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• Lamido demands dissolution of PDP’s Ibadan convention

  27-11-2025 20:14 via vanguardngr.com
  By Bashir Bello, KANOThe former governor of Jigawa State and a bigwig in the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Sule Lamido has demanded for the immediate dissolution of the Party’s Ibadan convention that produced Kabiru Tanimu Turaki as the National Chairman.Lamido made the call at his Kano office while receiving hundreds of his political followers, including former local government chairmen, commissioners, and other political appointees who served under his administration in Jigawa s
  
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• El-Rufai officially joins ADC

  27-11-2025 19:45 via vanguardngr.com
  Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has formally joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC), months after announcing his exit from the All Progressives Congress (APC).The former governor completed his registration and received his membership card at the ADC office in U/Sarki Ward, Kaduna State.El-Rufai’s move marks a significant step in his political realignment, following his March 10 resignation from the APC. In his resignation letter at the time, the former Minister of the
  
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• Coup: Finally, Jonathan leaves Guinea Bissau

  27-11-2025 15:58 via vanguardngr.com
  Jonathan safe-Family speaks outBy Soni Daniel, Editor, Northern RegionFormer President Goodluck Jonathan finally left troubled Guinea Bissau as tension began to mount following the coup d’état in the country on Wednesday.There were serious concerns that Jonathan had been trapped in the country and had not been able to leave as a result of the sudden change of government by the military.After leaving Guinea Bissau, Jonathan flew to Abidjan, the Abidjan, the economic capital and
  
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• Trump’s tweet awakened Tinubu’s consciousness to nation’s insecurity – Adebayo

  27-11-2025 14:37 via vanguardngr.com
  Leader of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and its presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s handling of national security, saying a recent tweet from former US President Donald Trump appeared to have prompted renewed federal attention to the country’s security challenges.Adebayo said many Nigerians were living under severe economic pressure and rising insecurity.“First, the whole country has been heate
  
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• Tinubu declares emergency

  27-11-2025 00:28 via vanguardngr.com
  By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, ABUJA AMID worsening security situation in the country, President Bola Tinubu yesterday declared a security emergency and ordered the army and the police to recruit more personnel.The President also told the National Assembly to begin the process of reviewing the law to allow states willing to establish state police do so.Tinubu in a statement he personally signed, directed the Department of State Services, DSS, to immediately deploy all the forest guards already trained
  
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