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The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has admitted that reconciliation between him and the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike and other aggrieved governors elected on the platform of the opposition party is not feasible. During an interview recently on the internal crisis rocking the …

As part of efforts to advocate for the release of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu, the Southeast Governors today suggested to the Federal Government that a political solution is still applicable to the situation. Naija News learnt that the governors noted that despite the federal …

The leadership of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has described the silence of the south-east governors over the continuous detention of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu as worrisome. According to the group, the silence of the Igbo political leaders didn’t depict he (Kanu) was their true son as claimed before. …

A special delegation on Tuesday departed the country for special prayers in Rome ahead of the 2023 general elections. The delegation, Naija News understands was led by the Executive Secretary, of Nigeria Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC), Yakubu Pam, who confirmed to newsmen yesterday that the people involved would engage in …

“I am happy that the party is solidly behind our presidential candidate,” he said. Bagudu said, however, that efforts were being made to harmonise the membership of the party’s presidential campaign council for more inclusiveness. He said that the meeting was at the instance of the APC national chairman, Sen. …

In a bid to resolve the lingering crisis in the PDP, Atiku had on Thursday, September 29, 2022, met with Wike to settle the conflict between him and the aggrieved PDP governors. The governors are Nyesom Wike (Rivers), Seyi Makinde (Oyo), Samuel Ortom (Benue), Okezie Ikpeazu (Abia), and Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi …

Tinubu had recently unveiled a 422-member campaign council, but according to reports, some governors and the National Chairman of the APC, Adamu Abdullahi were not satisfied with the list. The conflict over the list was confirmed by a letter purportedly written to Tinubu by Adamu on Thursday, September 29, 2022. …

  Bauchi State Police Command has confirmed that Senior Special Assistant on Christian Religious Affairs to Bauchi State governor, Zakka Luka Magaji, was attacked by gunmen.    The command’s spokesperson, SP Ahmed Wakili, said the gunmen numbering about seven stormed the residence of the victim in Birshin, a community in the …

Buhari meets APC governors Buhari meets APC governors in Aso Villa President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday August 29 met with state governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress at the State House, Abuja. Governors who attended the meeting include Abubakar Bagudu of Kebbi, Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos, Dr Kayode …

Labour Party Presidential candidate, Peter Obi met with some Peoples Democratic Party Governors and other politicians in the opposition party on Monday night August 15.    Former Governor of Ondo state, Olusegun Mimiko who shared a photo from the meeting last night, said Governor Okezie Ikpeazu, Governor Samuel Ortom, former Governor …