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Mana Balagbogbo

Broadcast Journalist with LN247 (Everything Politics).

The Jostle for the Senate Minority Leadership

The jostle for the Senate Minority Leadership seat appears to be creating uneasy calm among senators who are members of the opposition parties following moves by some vested interests to impose leadership on them. Speculations that no fewer than 22 Senators from the APC are planning to defect to the PDP, potentially causing a significant shift in the Senate, according to a media report if successful, the PDP, as the main opposition party, would become the majority in the red chamber, with an increase in their seats to 58 and a decrease in the APC'S seats to 37 an unnamed source also mentioned plans to challenge the outcome of Senator Godswill Akpabio's election as Senate President, alleging manipulation and compromise of the ballot papers. Recall that the distribution of senate in the 10th senate is as follows:  APC 59 senators; PDP, 36; LP, 8; SDP, 2; NNPP, 2; YPP, 1; and APGA, 1and positions of minority leadership areMinority leader, Deputy minority leader, Minority whip and Deputy whip

Sierra Leone election holds Today

The Sierra Leonean general election holds today as 13 candidates seek election to become the next president of the West African country. About 3.4...

Government officials, judges, and others will receive a 114% pay raise – RMAFC.

Muhammad Shehu, the RMAFC's chairman, announced that the salaries of those who occupy public office, including judicial and political positions, would be raised by...

PRESS RELEASE: PRESIDENT TINUBU RETIRES ALL SERVICE CHIEFS, ADVISERS, COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF CUSTOMS, APPOINTS NEW ONES

PRESS RELEASE PRESIDENT TINUBU RETIRES ALL SERVICE CHIEFS, ADVISERS, COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF CUSTOMS, APPOINTS NEW ONES President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR,  has approved the immediate retirement...

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AAC’s Sowore Injured in Ekiti, Alleges Kidnapping

Human rights activist and African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has sustained injuries following an incident involving suspected armed thugs in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, on Friday, October 30, 2026. Sowore alleged that armed men attacked and abducted him during a visit to the state, leaving several...

INEC Links AI Voter Photos to Registration Officers

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has linked suspected artificial intelligence-generated photographs and other irregularities in its preliminary voters’ register to some registration officers who had access to its database. INEC’s Director of Information and Communication Technology, Dr Lawrence Bayode, disclosed this on Friday, October 30, 2026, during...

12 Killed in Suspected Lakurawa Attack in Kebbi

At least 12 people, including a police inspector, have been killed in attacks by suspected Lakurawa fighters on communities in Kebbi State, forcing residents to flee their homes. The attacks occurred on October 26 and 28, 2026, in the Karwa, Kestu and Waiwayi areas of Koko-Besse Local Government...