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		<title>2027: Obi arrives Plateau after Benue blockade</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 16:36:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has arrived in Jos, Plateau State, shortly after leaving Benue State where his movement was reportedly blocked by youths. Obi was in Benue to visit families of victims of the June 2025 massacre in Yelewata when his convoy was stopped at Gyado Villa along Gboko Road. [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>2027: They may discount us, but our votes will count — Makinde</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 06:20:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#8230;Clears air on petrol pricing The presidential candidate of Allied Peoples’ Movement, APM, Mr. Seyi Makinde, yesterday fired back at those dismissing his 2027 bid, saying they could not discount millions of Nigerians whose votes would determine the country’s political future. Makinde spoke in Abuja while commissioning the APM presidential campaign headquarters, where he unveiled [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>NASS blockade: Daura defends action, says no regrets</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 06:04:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Former Director General of the Department of State Services, DSS, Lawal Daura, has defended his decision to block access to the National Assembly during the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari, saying he does not regret the action. Daura, who is now the vice presidential candidate of the All Progressives Movement, APM, spoke on Channels [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>2027: NDC tells Datti to move on</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 05:51:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has asked former Labour Party vice presidential candidate, Datti Baba Ahmed, to move on and respect Peter Obi’s decision to choose Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso as his running mate. The party’s Director of New Media and Strategic Communications, Theo Abu Agada, made the statement in a post on X. Agada accused [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>El Rufai demands apology from Defence Minister, threatens legal action</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 15:27:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El Rufai, has threatened to take legal action against the Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa, over alleged defamatory remarks made during a recent television interview. El Rufai, through his legal team, issued a formal letter of claim demanding an immediate retraction of the alleged defamatory statements, an unreserved apology [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Obi, Atiku, Tinubu’s 2027 challengers can’t improve Nigeria – Datti</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bachi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 06:22:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, the Labour Party’s (LP) 2023 vice-presidential candidate, has said none of President Bola Tinubu’s major opponents in the 2027 presidential election has the capacity to improve Nigeria. Baba-Ahmed, who was Peter Obi’s running mate in the 2023 presidential election, made the statement while speaking on the MicOn Podcast on Saturday. Tinubu, the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>SDP schedules fresh governorship primaries</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 17:12:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Social Democratic Party, SDP, will conduct fresh governorship primary elections in Nasarawa and Gombe states ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party announced that the replacement primaries will take place on Saturday, September 5, 2026. The exercise became necessary following the withdrawal of the governorship candidates previously elected by the party in the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Defence Minister accuses El Rufai of planning Southern Kaduna killings</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 05:45:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, has accused former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El Rufai, of deliberately planning the killings of people in Southern Kaduna during his administration. Musa made the allegation on Thursday while speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme, where he also accused the former governor of deepening divisions between communities across Kaduna [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Why I want to be Nigeria’s president &#8211; Donald Duke</title>
		<link>https://puoreports.ng/2026/09/02/why-i-want-to-be-nigerias-president-donald-duke/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bachi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 06:17:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The presidential candidate of Peoples Redemption Party, Mr. Donald Duke, said yesterday he joined the presidential race to solve Nigeria’s mounting problems and give Nigerians a new lease of life. Duke, who spoke to journalists in Abuja, regretted that Nigeria had not been able to resolve its leadership deficiency since the return to democratic rule [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Atiku tackles Tinubu over cheaper &#8220;Renewed Hope&#8221; living promise</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bgluck]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 05:45:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has criticised President Bola Tinubu over his recent promise to introduce measures aimed at reducing the cost of living for Nigerians. Atiku argued that Tinubu could not condemn his proposal to reduce the cost of energy and improve living conditions, only to adopt similar measures and present [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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