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Bayelsa Deputy Governor Stays Put As Governor Diri Leaves PDP

YENAGOA, Nigeria — Tension has gripped Bayelsa State following Governor Douye Diri’s surprise defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives...

Ben Murray-Bruce Quits PDP, Joins Ruling APC

ABUJA, Nigeria — Former senator Ben Murray-Bruce has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), citing his support for President Bola Tinubu’s reform-driven administration. In a...

Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri Resigns from PDP, Citing ‘Obvious Reasons’

YENAGOA, Nigeria — Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), marking yet another high-profile defection that deepens the party’s...

Makinde Warns Wike, Says He Will ‘Go Into the Gutter’ If Provoked

LAGOS, Nigeria — Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has hit back at Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike, declaring that he is ready to...

Kidnap of Justice Omukoro: 8 Suspects Arrested and Paraded in Bayelsa

YENAGOA, Nigeria — Security agencies in Bayelsa State on Thursday, July 24, 2025, paraded eight suspects in connection with the abduction of Federal High...

South-South APC Stakeholders Endorse Tinubu, Governors for 2027 Elections

BENIN CITY, Nigeria — Key stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the South-South geopolitical zone have endorsed President Bola Tinubu as their...

PDP NEC Affirms Samuel Anyanwu as National Secretary

ABUJA, Nigeria — In a move aimed at consolidating control amid an intensifying leadership crisis, the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Peoples Democratic...

Akpabio Welcomes Governor Eno to APC, Says Fubara and Diri Will Be Next

UYO, Nigeria — Senate President Godswill Akpabio has suggested that Siminalayi Fubara, the suspended governor of Rivers State, and Douye Diri of Bayelsa State...

All is Really Forgiven: Sanwo-Olu Escorts Tinubu as President Departs Lagos for Abuja

LAGOS, Nigeria —President Bola Tinubu departed Lagos on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, for Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, concluding a two-week stay that was punctuated by...

Governor Diri Suspends Bayelsa Traditional Ruler Over Sons’ Alleged Cult Ties

YENAGOA, Nigeria — Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has approved the immediate suspension of the Paramount Ruler of Swali Community, His Royal Highness Wilcox...

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