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NDC Makes All Candidates Sign Loyalty Affidavits — Except Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso

NDC Makes All Candidates Sign Loyalty Affidavits — Except Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) says every candidate except its presidential ticket must swear an oath of loyalty to the party to stop defections. The party's national secretary defended the move on live TV, saying it is constitutional.
Obama Presidential Center opens as global democracy alarm bells ring louder

Obama Presidential Center opens as global democracy alarm bells ring louder
Tinubu will win 2027 election, says Defence Minister Matawalle

Tinubu will win 2027 election, says Defence Minister Matawalle
No, Tito Sotto Did Not Say 11 Votes Are Enough to Convict VP Sara Duterte
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No, Tito Sotto Did Not Say 11 Votes Are Enough to Convict VP Sara Duterte
Special Senate Session Amid Leadership Dispute
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Special Senate Session Amid Leadership Dispute
Pantami governorship bid sparks APC-PDP membership war in Gombe
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Pantami governorship bid sparks APC-PDP membership war in Gombe
16 states fight back as Senate moves to reverse electricity reforms
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16 states fight back as Senate moves to reverse electricity reforms
NDC forces Obi, Kwankwaso to sign anti-defection pact ahead of 2027 elections
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NDC forces Obi, Kwankwaso to sign anti-defection pact ahead of 2027 elections
Africa must stop copying foreign models and reclaim indigenous governance, Gambari and others say
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Africa must stop copying foreign models and reclaim indigenous governance, Gambari and others say
Matawalle: Tinubu's 2027 re-election secured by achievements, not propaganda
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Matawalle: Tinubu's 2027 re-election secured by achievements, not propaganda
Rivers State Needs Rescue, Not Godfathers — Governorship Candidate Blessing Fubara Declares
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Rivers State Needs Rescue, Not Godfathers — Governorship Candidate Blessing Fubara Declares
Accord Party Vows to Challenge Court Order Deregistering Five Political Parties
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Accord Party Vows to Challenge Court Order Deregistering Five Political Parties
Oshiomhole alleges senators' names forged on report that got Natasha suspended
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Oshiomhole alleges senators' names forged on report that got Natasha suspended
Nigeria's opposition parties drown in internal crises ahead of 2027 elections
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Nigeria's opposition parties drown in internal crises ahead of 2027 elections
Less Than a Third of Australians Think Labor’s Budget Is Good for Them – Poll
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Less Than a Third of Australians Think Labor’s Budget Is Good for Them – Poll
'Reckless, Provocative, Incendiary': ADC Fights Back Against Court Order to Deregister Party
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'Reckless, Provocative, Incendiary': ADC Fights Back Against Court Order to Deregister Party
Tinubu pushes for stronger ties with northern traditional rulers on security and development
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Tinubu pushes for stronger ties with northern traditional rulers on security and development
Court Orders INEC to Deregister ADC, Accord, Three Other Parties Ahead of 2027 Elections
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Court Orders INEC to Deregister ADC, Accord, Three Other Parties Ahead of 2027 Elections
Ex-Tinubu Aide Defends Bianca Ojukwu's Cheerful Prison Visit, Slams Ojudu's Criticism
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Ex-Tinubu Aide Defends Bianca Ojukwu's Cheerful Prison Visit, Slams Ojudu's Criticism
IPOB slams Soludo over aide's criticism of Peter Obi's call for Kanu's release
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IPOB slams Soludo over aide's criticism of Peter Obi's call for Kanu's release
Atiku picks Rotimi Amaechi as running mate for 2027 under ADC
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Atiku picks Rotimi Amaechi as running mate for 2027 under ADC
House of Reps passes state police bill, names minority leaders in busy week
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House of Reps passes state police bill, names minority leaders in busy week
Oshiomhole says Akpabio sees him as 'the devil he knows', predicts Senate shake-up
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Oshiomhole says Akpabio sees him as 'the devil he knows', predicts Senate shake-up
Pauline Hanson rockets past Albanese as One Nation leads major parties on primary vote
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Pauline Hanson rockets past Albanese as One Nation leads major parties on primary vote