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North Will Take Political Stand in Six Months – Baba-Ahmed Says Weeks After Resignation As SA to Tinubu

News Leverage Editor April 21, 2025

Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, a former presidential adviser and past spokesperson for the Northern Elders Forum, has said that the North will disclose its plan for…

Opinion: Abia APC, Rt Hon Ben Kalu, And The Leadership Question

News Leverage Editor April 14, 2025

The APC's entry into the political equation in Abia was wholeheartedly welcome. It was thought to be the new solution considering the ineptitude of the…

Labour Party: Caucus Leader Says Abure Can Recontest Chairmanship

News Leverage Editor April 10, 2025

Despite a Supreme Court ruling that removed Julius Abure from his position as National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Afam Ogene, leader of the…

Breaking News! Ezenwafor Wins PDP Primaries After Solely Purchasing Nomination Form

News Leverage Editor April 8, 2025

Ahead of the November 8 election in Anambra State, Chief Jude Ezenwafor has emerged as the winner of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primaries conducted…

Anambra: Ozigbo Files Petition, Challenges APC Governorship Primaries

News Leverage Editor April 8, 2025

Valentine Ozigbo, the Anambra governorship aspirant from the All Progressives Congress (APC), has filed a petition with the party's Appeals Committee, contesting the results of…

Nicholas Ukachukwu Wins Anambra APC Governorship Primary Election, Defeats Ozigbo

News Leverage Editor April 6, 2025

Nicholas Ukachukwu has won the Governorship primaries of the All Progressive Congress APC in Anambra State, defeating Valentine Ozigbo, who defected from the Labour Party.

Supreme Court Judgement: Victory for the Rule of Law – LP Caretaker Chairman Nenadi

News Leverage Editor April 4, 2025

The recent ruling by the Supreme Court, which allowed the appeal filed by Senator Nenadi Usman—declaring it meritorious—while dismissing the cross-appeal filed by the Abure…

Breaking! Supreme Court Sacks Abure as LP National Chairman

News Leverage Editor April 4, 2025

The Supreme Court on Friday sacked Comrade Julius Abure as the National Chairman of the Labour Party in the country.

Edo: APC Advises Ighodalo to Jettison Appeal Court, Serve as SA on Economy to Okpebholo

News Leverage Editor April 3, 2025

Dr Blessing Agbomhere, All Progressive Congress, APC South-South Zonal Organising Secretary has advised Dr Asue Ighodalo, the September 21, 2024 Governorship candidate of the Peoples…

APC Responds to Obi: ‘Tinubu Does Not Need Opposition Validation to Buttress His Successes’

News Leverage Editor April 3, 2025

The All Progressive Congress APC has said President Bola Tinubu does not need the validation of the opposition to buttress the superlative and incomparable near…

Abia PDP Lawmaker Joins Labour Party

News Leverage Editor April 2, 2025

In a significant political development, Hon. Ugochukwu Collins, the representative for Isiala Ngwa North State Constituency in the Abia State House of Assembly, has formally…

Ahead of Senator Natasha’s Homecoming, Kogi Govt. Bans Political Gatherings, Convoys

News Leverage Editor March 31, 2025

Ahead of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan's homecoming on Tuesday, 1st April 2025, to her Constituents in Kogi Central, Governor Usman Ododo has banned all convoy movement…

Breaking! 2023 Enugu Labour Party Governorship Candidate Edeoga Rejoins PDP

News Leverage Editor March 31, 2025

Barrister Chijioke Edeoga, the former 2023 Labour Party Governorship candidate in Enugu State have rejoined the Peoples Democratic Party PDP.

“Tinubu is the All-Time Champion” – Seyi Tinubu Responds to Critics

News Leverage Editor March 17, 2025

Seyi Tinubu, the son of President Bola Tinubu, has proclaimed his father as the "All-Time Champion of politics" and the "greatest President in the history…

‘Peter Obi Will Join APC’ – Tinubu’s Aide Claims

News Leverage Editor March 12, 2025

Daniel Bwala, the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on media and policy, has claimed that Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate for the Labour…