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PDP Faction War Erupts as Wike Bloc Denies ADC Alliance, Targets Turaki With Legal Threat

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PDP ADC alliance denial has escalated into a full factional confrontation as a Wike-aligned bloc rejected coalition claims, directly accused rival figures of misinformation and threatened legal action. With strong statements from Abdulrahman Muhammed and counter-narratives linked to Taminu Turaki, the dispute exposes internal power struggles as the party declares its crisis over and shifts focus to 2027....

Eric Chelle opens Unity Cup door to NPFL stars and uncapped players abroad

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Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle says the 2026 Unity Cup will be used to assess Nigeria Premier Football League standouts and uncapped players of Nigerian descent abroad, while his regular first-team core returns for June friendlies against Poland and Portugal. The tournament will be staged at The Valley in London from May 26 to May 30, with Nigeria facing Zimbabwe in the opening semi-final....

Aregbesola Calls Tinubu Agenda ‘Scam’ as Presidency Fires Back in Escalating Clash

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Aregbesola Renewed Hope scam remarks have intensified political tensions after former minister Rauf Aregbesola criticised President Tinubu’s agenda during a national convention in Abuja. The Presidency responded through Bayo Onanuga, escalating the exchange into a broader political confrontation that reflects rising opposition pressure and competing narratives ahead of the 2027 elections....

ADC Crisis Deepens as Court Battles, Factional Splits Raise Comparisons With PDP’s Past Turmoil

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ADC crisis Nigeria has intensified following court orders, factional divisions and leadership disputes within the party. As tensions escalate, political observers are drawing comparisons with the earlier turmoil in the PDP. Remarks by Segun Showunmi and Peter Obi have added to concerns that structural weaknesses in opposition politics may be repeating across platforms....

ADC’s Early Cracks Mirror PDP Collapse Pattern as Showunmi Warns on Leadership Failure

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ADC PDP crisis pattern Nigeria is emerging as fresh legal disputes and internal tensions within the ADC raise concerns of a familiar trajectory. In a pointed interview on Volume with Femi Dlive, Segun Showunmi’s critique of PDP’s leadership failure and courtroom dependence now doubles as a warning that Nigeria’s opposition may be repeating the same structural mistakes....

Apply Now: FG Opens TVET Programme with ₦22,500 Monthly Stipend

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FG TVET programme ₦22,500 stipend offer is drawing national attention as the Federal Government opens applications for technical and vocational training across Nigeria. The initiative promises monthly financial support for participants while equipping them with industry-relevant skills, positioning the scheme as both a short-term relief measure and a long-term employment strategy....

Adelabu Says Power Has Improved — Nigerians Still in Darkness

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Adelabu power generation claims have intensified debate as Nigeria’s power minister says output has risen to around 5,000MW, yet outages persist nationwide. The gap between generation figures and electricity delivered to consumers has raised concerns about transmission bottlenecks and distribution inefficiencies, highlighting a structural problem at the heart of Nigeria’s power supply system....

ADC Crisis Deepens: Supreme Court to Hear David Mark Appeal Against Nafiu Bala Over Party Leadership

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ADC leadership crisis Supreme Court proceedings will intensify as the apex court hears an appeal filed by David Mark against Nafiu Bala over control of the party. The case follows conflicting court rulings, INEC’s delisting of Mark as chairman, and rival protests, placing the party’s leadership structure and opposition alliances at a critical turning point....

Military Defends Jilli Airstrike as Terror Target Amid Civilian Casualty Outrage

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Jilli airstrike civilian casualties Nigeria has sparked outrage after a military strike in Yobe State reportedly hit a civilian area, with local sources citing multiple deaths. While the Nigerian military says the target was a terrorist enclave, rights groups and political leaders are demanding an investigation, raising urgent concerns over intelligence accuracy and civilian protection in counterinsurgency operations....

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