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PDP crisis: Saraki gets new appointment

Daily Dispatch May 12, 2025

Former Senate President and ex-Kwara State Governor, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has been appointed to head a high-powered reconciliation committee as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ramps up efforts to address its internal crises ahead of the 2027 general elections. Saraki’s emergence followed a

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Defections: Seven PDP govs, Wike, ex-govs, others meet on survival

Daily Dispatch May 12, 2025

Governors elected on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Sunday, met with former governors and other party stakeholders to strategise on its survival and forge a common front ahead of the 2027 general election. The governors also invited former PDP governors, members of the Board of Trustees, and former presiding officers of the […]

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Defection: Ganduje roots for one party system

Daily Dispatch May 10, 2025

National chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje has said there is nothing wrong with having a one-party system in Nigeria. Ganduje spoke on Friday after leading a delegation of three senators from Kebbi state to meet with President Bola Tinubu. The three senators – Adamu Aliero, Yahaya Abdullahi and Garba Maidoki […]

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News Analysis: Soludo’s Declaration for Tinubu

Daily Dispatch May 9, 2025

By Evan. Balogun (Iriju) Governor Soludo is a not your out and out politician. But the economist is showing he understands politics also and how to manoeuver to ones unique advantage. He made that announcement on purpose.The governor is aware it is not time for such political pronouncement and he is not the national leader […]

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Ex-Delta State Governor, Emmanuel Uduaghan rejoins APC

Daily Dispatch May 7, 2025

Dr Emmanuel Ewetan Uduaghan, former two-term Governor of Delta State, has officially rejoined the All Progressives Congress (APC), the party he left in the lead-up to the 2023 general elections. Dr Uduaghan, who was the APC senatorial candidate for Delta South in 2019, received his new APC membership card—numbered Delta WRN//023/32001—at his residence in GRA, […]

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Ganduje reveals what he will do Kwankwaso if he cross carpet to APC

Daily Dispatch May 7, 2025

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Tuesday, promised that the ruling party will welcome a former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso, if he defects. Speaking to journalists after receiving the Minister of State, Housing and Urban Development, Yusuf Ata, at the APC national headquarters in Abuja, Ganduje said, “The APC […]