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Jul

03

2025

Breaking: Abure orders Peter Obi to resign from LP within 48-hours

POLITICS#ADC, #Coalition, #DrPeterObi, #FourmillionMarchForPeterObi, #JuliusAbure, #LabourParty

Breaking: Abure orders Peter Obi to resign from LP within 48-hours The Labour Party (LP) faction led by Julius Abure has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Peter Obi, the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, to formally resign from the party. The order came consequent upon Obi's involvement in a new opposition coalition. In a statement on Thursday, Obiora Ifoh, LP spokesperson, reiterated the party’s rejection of the newly formed coalition, describing it as a gathering of “recycled, desperate and frustrated politicians”. “Former Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Gregory Obi has received a 48 hour ultimatum to formally resign his…

Jul

03

2025

By Famous Reporters

Obi Confirms coalition rumour, says decision comes ‘after deep reflection’

POLITICS#ADC, #AlhajiAtikuAbubakar, #Coalition, #DavidMark, #DrPeterObi

Obi Confirms coalition rumour, says decision comes 'after deep reflection' Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has said that the African Democratic Congress coalition will always put Nigerians first in all its decisions. This is as Obi reaffirmed his support for the adoption of the ADC as the coalition platform ahead of the 2027 general elections to unseat President Bola Tinubu. Obi said the move was borne out of a commitment to provide competent and compassionate leadership for Nigeria. In a post on his X handle on Thursday, the former Anambra governor said…

Jun

30

2025

By Famous Reporters

2027: Liberal Progressive And Patriotic Members Congress LPPMC Mobilizes For The Coalition.

NEWS, POLITICS

The Movement formerly known as the Labour Party Patriotic Members Congress LPPMC which stood out in the build up to the 2023 General Elections and was the energy and the electricity that drove the monstrous following of Candidate Peter Gregory Obi across the Six Geopolitical Zones in the 2023 General election has endorsed the Coalition of well meaning and public spirited Nigerians to salvage Nigeria from the rudderless and uneventful watch of the All Progressive Congress APC. The LPPMC which is presently known as the LIBERAL PROGRESSIVE AND PATRIOTIC MEMBERS CONGRESS led by Dr. Kingsley Okundaye who functions as the…

Jun

27

2025

By Famous Reporters

Breaking: APC Nat’l Chairman, Ganjude resigns

POLITICS#AbdullahiGanduje, #APC

Breaking: APC Nat'l Chairman, Ganjude resigns Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has resigned from his position as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing health reasons for his decision. Ganduje cited health reasons for his decision, stating that he needs to focus on his well-being. As reported by Premium Times, the former Kano State governor resigned on Friday, June 27, 2025 with immediate effect. It will be recalled that Ganduje was appointed as APC chairman in August 2023 following the resignation of former national chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu from the North-Central zone. Following his resignation, the APC’s National Vice…

Jun

27

2025

By Famous Reporters

Tinubu reinstalls suspended Governor Fubara, warns against re-election Post

POLITICS#BolaAhmedTinubu, #GovernorSiminalayiFubara, #Reinstatements

Tinubu reinstalls suspended Governor Fubara, warns against re-election The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Bola Tinubu has agreed to bring Siminalayi Fubara back as the governor of Rivers state. The reinstatement of Governor Fubara by the President comes but with the condition that he, (Fubara) will not seek a re-election in 2027. The formal agreement was reached during a meeting held behind-the-scene, yesterday, Thursday night at the Presidential Villa. Attendance at the meeting hosted by President Tinubu were Nyesom Wike, minister of the federal capital territory (FCT); Fubara; Martin Amaewhule, the suspended speaker of the Rivers assembly;…

Jun

27

2025

By Famous Reporters

Breaking: Wike reconciles with Fubara, says we’re political family

POLITICS#BolaAhmedTinubu, #GovernorSiminalayiFubara, #NyesomWike, #Riversstate

Breaking: Wike reconciles with Fubara, says we're political family By Charity Uwakwe Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has declared an end to the protracted political rift that had existed between him and his successor, Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Addressing the media on Thursday night, June, 26, 2025, Wike said the crack in his relationship with his political son had been resolved following a peace meeting brokered by President Bola Tinubu in Abuja. Shortly after a behind-the-scene meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, Wike told journalists that both camps had reached a final agreement…

Jun

10

2025

By Famous Reporters

Abia APC responds to Sen OUK’s unfounded public accolades Visit to Governor Otti

POLITICS#AhmedBolaTinubu, #Dr.OrjiUzorKalu, #DrAlexOtti, #OUK

Abia APC responds to OUK's unfounded public accolades Visit to Governor Otti The Abia State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has noted the recent visit of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, who represents Abia North, to Governor Alex Otti in his hometown. We wish to state the following: 1) Senator Orji Uzor Kalu’s visit was a personal engagement and does not, in any way, reflect the position or endorsement of the APC in Abia State. 2) Our stance on governance in Abia remains unchanged and was clearly articulated by our State Chairman, Dr. Kingsley Ononogbu, on May 28, 2025,…

Jun

09

2025

By Famous Reporters

You can’t worship two gods same time, Abia APC YW tackles Otti over fake promise to Tinubu

POLITICS#APC, #BolaAhmedTinubu, #GovernorAlexOtti, #LabourParty, #Transparency

You can't worship two gods same time, Abia APC YW tackles Otti over fake promise to Tinubu The Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti has been urged to desist from dishonesty but rather embrace transparency and consistency, saying they characterize good leadership. In a release dated June 9, 2025, signed by Comrd. Emma Okorie, the chairman of Youth Wing, Abia State APC, and made available to Famousreporters.com, today, the group accused Otti of "playing both sides of the political divide", stressing that the latter's political alignments contradict his purported support for the President of the federal republic of Nigeria,…

Jun

06

2025

By Famous Reporters

I CAN’T JOIN APC’ says Akwa Ibom commissioner, as have resigns

POLITICS#APC, #Defection, #GovernorUmoEno, #IniEmemobong, #Pdp, #Resignation

I CAN’T JOIN APC’ says Akwa Ibom commissioner, as have resigns One of the Commissioners serving under Umo Eno, the executive governor of Akwa Ibom , Hon. Ini Ememobong says he will rather resign from the governor's cabinet than join him in his new found love, the Al Progressives Congress (APC). Ini was the Commissioner for Special Duties and Ibom Deep Seaport without hesitation, resigned his post consequent on the Governor's official defection to the ruling party. Earlier today, Friday, June 6, 2025, Umo Eno, the governor of Akwa Ibom, ditched the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), which was the platform…

Jun

06

2025

By Famous Reporters

Akwa Ibom Gov Eno dumps PDP for APC

POLITICS#APC, #Defection, #GovernorUmoEno, #Pdp

Akwa Ibom Gov Eno dumps PDP for APC Umo Eno, governor of Akwa Ibom state, has announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). According to Eno, during his speech at the official ceremony, today, Friday, June 6, his decision was an outcome of “three months of wide consultation” with critical stakeholders across the state. “For some time now, the political space, particularly in this state and the nation in general, has been awash with the news of my likely movement from the PDP, the platform that has provided the levers and ladder…