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“Oaths Are Powerful” — Yul Edochie Sparks Controversy Over Peter Obi’s Political Journey.

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Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has alleged that former presidential candidate Peter Obi’s recent political struggles are linked to an oath he reportedly took before leaving the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA).....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

In a post shared on his handle, the actor claimed that Obi’s political future is closely tied to APGA, suggesting that meaningful progress may remain elusive unless he returns to the party.

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Edochie further asserted that Obi had once pledged allegiance to APGA and declared that he would never leave the party, allegedly stating that his political success would be affected if he did.

According to him, such declarations carry significant weight, arguing that they may be influencing Obi’s current political trajectory.

He maintained that the former Anambra State governor’s political fortunes have declined since his exit from APGA, adding that any current political alignment outside the party may not yield the desired results.

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Edochie also suggested that Obi could still have a chance at future presidential success, but only if he reconnects with APGA, insisting that commitments made in the past should not be overlooked.

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Legal Storm: Ex-El-Rufai Aide Sent Back To Prison As Bail Is Withdrawn.

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A former Chief of Staff to ex-Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, Bashir Saidu, has been remanded in a Kaduna custodial facility after his bail was revoked by the court.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

Saidu, who is facing several charges bordering on alleged financial misconduct, was taken back into custody following proceedings held on Wednesday.

Sources familiar with the case said the court ordered his remand pending the continuation of his trial, which is expected to resume next month.

A source quoted by Daily Trust confirmed the development, stating: “It is true that his bail was revoked and he has been remanded.”

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The former aide had earlier been granted bail after spending about 50 days in detention last year, having fulfilled the conditions set by the court at the time.

Saidu, a close ally of El-Rufai, has remained active in Kaduna’s political space and is also reportedly linked with the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the state.

Following the latest ruling, he is expected to remain in custody until his next court appearance.

Meanwhile, the Department of State Services (DSS) has also brought El-Rufai before a Federal High Court in Abuja over allegations concerning alleged access to a phone conversation involving the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu.

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The case was heard on Thursday, where the prosecution informed the court that the original three-count charge had been reviewed and expanded to five counts. The court subsequently struck out the earlier charge and replaced it with the amended version.

The matter is being presided over by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik at the Federal High Court in Abuja.

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INEC Opens 2027 Election Preparations, Signals Major Political Season Ahead

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has formally commenced activities for the 2027 general elections as of April 23, 2026.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

The development marks the beginning of a 38-day window for political parties to conduct primaries and select candidates for various elective positions, in line with the provisions of the Electoral Act and INEC’s revised timetable.

From this date, political parties across the country are expected to conclude their primaries for presidential, governorship, National Assembly, and State Houses of Assembly elections within 38 days, while also resolving any internal disputes that may arise.

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Parties are also required to submit their membership registers to INEC at least 21 days before conducting their primaries, with a final submission deadline set for May 10, 2026.

It would be recalled that INEC earlier released a revised schedule of activities for the 2027 general elections, adjusting key timelines.

Under the new timetable, the presidential and governorship elections are scheduled for January 16, 2027, while elections into State Houses of Assembly and governorship positions will hold on February 6, 2027.

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The Commission explained that the adjustments were necessary to align with the provisions of the Electoral Act 2026, which was recently signed into law by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu after approval by the National Assembly.

In a statement signed by National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, Mohammed Kudu Haruna, INEC said the new legal framework made it necessary to comprehensively review previously announced election dates.

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Tinubu Holds Crucial Closed-Door Meeting with Senate Leadership Amid Political Tension.

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday held a high-level meeting with the leadership of the Nigerian Senate at the Aso Rock Villa in Abuja.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

The meeting was confirmed on Thursday in a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga.

The delegation of lawmakers was led by Senate President Godswill Akpabio.

According to the statement, the meeting focused on issues of urgent national importance, with far-reaching decisions reportedly taken during the discussions.

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Onanuga, writing on , noted that Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele described the engagement as strategic, adding that critical national matters were thoroughly deliberated.

In a related development, the 2023 governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Tonye Cole, has said Nigerians may need to wait two to three years before fully experiencing the benefits of President Tinubu’s economic reforms.

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Speaking on Channels Television’s Political Paradigm on Tuesday, Cole said concerns remain over the slow translation of macroeconomic improvements into real-life relief for citizens.

He explained that while economic indicators may show progress, the true measure of reforms lies in their impact on the daily lives of ordinary Nigerians.

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