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		<title>Babachir Lawal Claims Tinubu Could Seek Third Term</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 17:10:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has alleged that President Bola Tinubu could seek a third term in office if given the opportunity, while also expressing doubts about the credibility of Nigeria’s electoral process. Speaking during an interview with Symfoni TV, Lawal argued that elections in the country are no longer [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Yoruba Ronu Alleges Obasanjo Secretly Backing Tinubu’s Second Term</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 17:05:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Fresh political controversy has emerged over former President Olusegun Obasanjo&#8217;s stance ahead of the 2027 general election, with conflicting claims over whether he supports President Bola Tinubu&#8217;s re election bid or the opposition alliance led by Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso. The Yoruba Ronu Leadership Forum, YRLF, on Sunday accused Obasanjo of secretly working to [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>OK Movement Appoints Peter Ameh as National Director General</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bgluck]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:57:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The OK Movement has appointed former Chairman of the Inter Party Advisory Council, IPAC, Peter Ameh, as its National Director General ahead of the 2027 general elections. The appointment was announced in a statement shared on the Movement&#8217;s verified X account on Monday. “The OK Movement is pleased to announce the appointment of High Chief [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Defecting to APC Erases Corruption Allegations, Peter Obi Alleges</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bgluck]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 07:08:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, has criticised Nigeria&#8217;s political system, alleging that politicians facing corruption accusations often appear to be cleared once they defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Obi made the remarks during an interview on Channels Television&#8217;s Politics Today, where he also argued that political parties [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>2027: Tinubu lacks capacity to lead Nigeria, should step aside – Obi</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bachi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 05:39:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate for the 2027 general election, Peter Obi, has said President Bola Tinubu lacks the capacity to lead Nigeria and should step aside. Obi made the assertion during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, insisting that Tinubu has no business seeking re-election in 2027. According to him, the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Kwankwaso Accuses Defecting Governors of Relying on Presidency for Victory</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bgluck]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 13:14:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Vice Presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has alleged that some governors who defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, believe the Presidency will influence the outcome of the 2027 general elections in their favour. Kwankwaso made the claim during an interview with Central TV, describing the development as unfortunate [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>INEC Needs Financial Autonomy to Guarantee Independence, Amupitan Says</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bgluck]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 13:09:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Joash Amupitan, has said the electoral body cannot achieve full independence without financial autonomy. Amupitan made the statement on Thursday during the public presentation of ‘Shadows: Protest Essays on Africa’s Most Consequential Country (1999–2023)’, written by THISDAY Managing Director, Mr Eniola Bello. The INEC chairman [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Wike’s Tinubu Support Demoralising for PDP Members, Ulasi Says</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bgluck]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 13:07:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dan Ulasi, has criticised the decision of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to publicly support President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking during an interview on ARISE News, Ulasi said Wike was wrong to endorse Tinubu while still occupying a [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Obasanjo Alleges Atiku Backed Impeachment Plot With N5 Million</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bgluck]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 12:48:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has alleged that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar provided N5 million to support an impeachment plot against him during his first term in office. Obasanjo made the claim while responding to remarks by former Ogun State Governor Olusegun Osoba concerning the political events that preceded the 2003 general elections. In a [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Reps Member Amobi Ogah Petitions House Over Disengagement of 127 MOUAU Staff</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 06:32:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Member representing Isuikwuato/Umunneochi Federal Constituency, Hon Amobi Godwin Ogah, has presented a petition before the House of Representatives over the recent disengagement of 127 staff members of the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU), Abia State. The petition, filed on behalf of Mr. Unam-Okechukwu Henry Kelechi (Staff No. SS/4510) and 126 other affected [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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