Category: Politics
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Ahead of 2027, SEG Opens Corruption Dossier on Enugu Politicians, Aspirants
The Save Enugu Group (SEG) has unveiled plans to subject political officeholders and aspirants in Enugu State to what it described as an extensive accountability and integrity assessment ahead of the 2027 general elections, warning that individuals linked to corruption or financial misconduct would face exposure and possible prosecution by anti-graft agencies. The group disclosed…
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ALGON NEC Endorses Tinubu for 2027, Enforces Discipline, Reaffirms Leadership in Sweeping Abuja Resolutions
Nigeria’s foremost umbrella body for local government leadership, the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), has taken far-reaching decisions that blend political alignment, institutional discipline, and leadership consolidation, following its 54th (Expanded) National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held in Abuja. The high-stakes meeting, convened on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, brought together council chairmen from…
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Misplaced Blame, Missed Priorities: Why Targeting Matawalle Won’t Fix Nigeria’s Security Crisis
By James Ezema The recent call by a U.S.-based lawmaker, Kimberly Daniels, for the removal of Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has stirred predictable reactions across political and media spaces. Yet, beneath the headlines lies a more important question: is Nigeria’s deepening insecurity the failure of one man—or the consequence of entrenched…
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End of Monopoly: Kadarko District Demands Zoning of Wase Reps Seat After 20-Year Lockdown
Tensions within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau State’s Wase Federal Constituency may be heading toward a defining moment, as party members in Kadarko District have issued a firm and unmistakable warning: adopt zoning ahead of the 2027 general elections or risk deepening internal divisions that could fracture the party’s base. This position emerged…
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Two Decades, One Seat: Pressure Mounts on Wase APC to Open Up Representation
Mounting agitation within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Wase Local Government Area is reshaping the party’s internal conversation on equity, access, and succession, as a coalition of stakeholders pushes for an end to what it describes as a two-decade concentration of representation in a single political stream. The pressure is being driven by a…
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2027: Enugu State, Between Modest Progress and the Urgency of Better Choices
By James Ezema As the countdown to the 2027 governorship election gradually begins, the political atmosphere in Enugu State is, expectedly, gathering momentum. Beneath the surface of routine political alignments and subtle consultations lies a deeper, more consequential question: what kind of leadership does Enugu truly need in the face of Nigeria’s present economic realities?…
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CRPP Hails Mbah at 54, Says Enugu on “Right Trajectory” Under Visionary Leadership
The Coalition of Registered Political Parties (CRPP), Enugu State Chapter, has congratulated Peter Ndubuisi Mbah on his 54th birthday, commending his administration for what it described as visionary leadership and sustained progress across key sectors of the state’s economy. In a statement jointly signed by Chief Hon. Dr. Innocent Ezeoha, State Coordinator; Dr. Afam Ani,…
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2027: Enugu on Right Path Under Mbah, Says CRPP, Commends Agricultural Reforms
The Coalition of Registered Political Parties (CRPP), Enugu State Chapter, has said Enugu State is on the right development path under the leadership of Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, praising the administration’s performance and particularly commending reforms in the agricultural sector. In a press statement jointly signed by Chief Hon. Dr. Innocent Ezeoha, State Coordinator; Dr.…
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Hitch-Free Yuletide Celebrations: Hon. Adikibe Salutes Gov. Uzodimma, Commends Imo’s Resilience, Seeks Peace, Prayer, Unity
The festive season came alive with warmth and reflection as the Deputy National President of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) and Executive Chairman of Oru West Local Government Area of Imo State, Hon. (Engr.) Ikenna Adikibe, shared a heartfelt Christmas goodwill message with the people of Imo State, celebrating their resilience while…
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Season of Peace: ALGON’s Hon. Hamisu Anani Celebrates Christian Contributions, Seeks Divine Grace for Nigeria
The National Publicity Secretary of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Hon. Hamisu Anani, has paid glowing tribute to Christian faithful across the country, describing the Yuletide season as a time of peace, reflection, and renewed national hope. In his Christmas goodwill message, Hon. Anani—who is also the Executive Chairman of Wase Local…
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