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2027: Mr. President Wants Me to Withhold My Senate Ambition- Ayade Cries Out, Alleges Political Betrayal

Former Cross River State governor, Ben Ayade, has stepped down from the race for the Cross River North Senate seat following what he described as a direct order from President Bola...

‘Stop the lies’: Jarigbe blasts Ayade, labels former governor ‘political disaster’

“A man who openly derided Muslim traditional attire cannot suddenly present himself as a defender of Muslims,” Jarigbe declared, insisting that Muslim voters across Cross River Nor...

Ex Gov. Ben Ayade drops senate bid, says ‘Tinubu asked me to step down’

Former Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade, has announced his withdrawal from the race for the Cross River North senatorial seat, stating that the decision was made in compliance...

Tinubu asked me to drop Senate ambition – Ayade

The former Cross River governor alleges political betrayal. The post Tinubu asked me to drop Senate ambition – Ayade appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Ben Ayade Cries Foul Over Bola Tinubu Directive to Quit Senate Race

Ben Ayade has cried foul over alleged Bola Tinubu directive to quit senate race.   NewsOnline Nigeria reports that Former Cross River State Governor, Prof. Ben Ayade, has expressed...

PDP aspirant vows to unseat Otu as Cross River gov

PDP aspirant Arthur Jarvis vows to unseat incumbent Cross River gov Bassey Otu in 2027, launching a grassroots movement to rescue the state from neglect. Read More: https://punchn...

Otu emerges APC governorship candidate in Cross River

Otu, who was unopposed, polled a total of 116,038 votes across 196 wards in 18 local government areas.

I’m Committed Benue’s Development, Says Gov Alia

George Okoh in Makurdi The Benue State Governor ,Hyacinth Alia, has declared that his administration is committed to peace, development, and economic transformation of the sate as...

Adebutu, Lado, Kawu, Lamido, Pidomson, Jika Win Guber Tickets in PDP, ADC, NDC

*Benue PDP picks 38 years old security expert as running mate to Aondoakaa Chuks Okocha in Abuja, James Sowole in Abeokuta, Francis Sardauna in Katsina, Ahmad Sorondinki in Kano, I...

Oyo 2027: Ajadi vows to build on Makinde’s legacy, secures backing from 33 LG secretaries

Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, on Sunday reaffirmed that his ambition to serve the people of Oyo State is driven by a desire to sustain the developmental strides of Governor Seyi Makin...

Tension as godfathers fight for Cross River North Senate seat 

OGOJA- THREE prominent political figures are battling for the Senate position of Cross River North otherwise known as Ogoja Senatorial District and the ensuing war is causing tensi...

Oborevwori Clinches a Double at Independent Newspaper Awards

Ayodeji Ake Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has been honoured with two major awards at the Independent Newspapers Silver Jubilee Awards, receiving recognition as...

Defence Minister Applauds Akwa Ibom Governor’s ‘People-Focused’ Leadership, Links Governance to Security Gains

Nigeria’s Defence Minister Christopher Musa has praised the leadership of Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno, describing it as impactful and people-driven.

Governor Alia Sends Strong Warning Ahead of 2027 Elections in Vandeikya

Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia stirred political conversations after declaring that he is a man of action, not empty promises, during a fiery speech in Vandeikya.

Wadada floors former I-G, four others to clinch Nasarawa APC governorship ticket

Wadada, representing Nasarawa West Senatorial District secured the highest number of valid votes cast by APC members across the 147 electoral wards in the 13 Local Government Areas...

Senate 2027: I’m Committed to Purposeful Service, Quality Representation for Kogi East, Says Abdullahi

* Plateau PDP governorship aspirant urges unity, cautions against factionalism after Supreme Court ruling Sunday Aborisade in Abuja A Kogi-born political heavyweight and real estat...

Lalong chose difficult path of peace, reconciliation as Plateau governor -Tinubu

The President further noted in the statement by Bayo Onanuga, his spokesperson, that the tenure of Lalong as governor will always be remembered for the bold steps, he took to resto...

Salako Joins Guber Race, Vows to Tackle Insecurity in Kwara

Hammed Shittu in Ilorin The Global President of Offa Descendants Union (ODU), Dr. Azeez Muhydeen Salako, has joined the Kwara State gubernatorial race with a letter of intent prese...

Ondo Killings: Aiyedatiwa Visits Bereaved Communities, Vows to Flush Out Criminals

Fidelis David in Akure Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa on Tuesday visited Imafon, Igushin and Ilado communities in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State, reaffirmin...

My former deputy plotted to take my seat - Governor Yusuf

Abba Kabir Yusuf has accused his former deputy, Aminu Abdussalam, of attempting to remove him from office

Akpabio, Ivorian Counterpart Rally West Africa Behind Integration Drive, Flag Strategic Coastal Highway

Sunday Aborisade in Abuja  President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has led a renewed push for deeper West African integration, urging coordinated regional action as Nigeria and...

Gov Otu wins BON tourism champion award

Education, youth, women affairs get zero capital releases in Cross River as Govt House takes N1.9bn in early 2026

Critical sectors in Cross River State, including education, youth development, and women affairs, received no capital funding in the first three months of 2026, according to the st...

Yilwatda Leads Delegation to Bauchi to Counter Bala Mohammed’s Move to ADCYilwatdaYilwatda Leads Delegation to Bauchi to...

• APC resumes electronic membership registration  •ADC alleges planned protest against Mark’s leadership, demands clarity from INEC on purported voter re-validation plan Chuks Okoc...