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Political defections surge under Tinubu, raising one-party concerns in Nigeria
As defection heats up, political competition suffers continuous decline under the era of President Tinubu. The post Political defections surge under Tinubu, raising one-party concerns in Nigeria appeared first on New York Amsterdam News.
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Vanguard News
· Jun 29, 2026
Stop turning Nigeria into one-party state over 2027, SNPM tells Tinubu
By Nwabueze Okonkwo ONITSHA — The Southern Nigeria Peoples’ Mandate (SNPM), a pan socio-political organisation, has urged President Bola Tinubu to abandon any attempt to turn Nigeria into a one-party state in pursuit of a second term in 2027. The group also called on the President to review policies it said have worsened economic hardship [] The post Stop turning Nigeria into one-party state over 2027, SNPM tells Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.
Daily Post Nigeria
· Jul 6, 2026
2027: Tinubu’s challengers lack vision to transform Nigeria – Hamzat
Deputy Governor of Lagos State and the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate for the 2027 election in the state, Dr Obafemi Hamzat has said that several politicians seeking to challenge President Bola Tinubu in 2027 lack the vision necessary to drive meaningful national transformation. Hamzat made the remarks on Sunday while addressing members of the APC [] 2027: Tinubu’s challengers lack vision to transform Nigeria – Hamzat
Voice of Nigeria
· Jun 24, 2026
President Tinubu Eyes Tech-Savvy Youths to Attract Investors
President Bola Tinubu has said that Nigeria’s teeming youth population remains the nation’s greatest asset, assuring foreign investors that the ready-to-learn and tech-savvy workforce can easily integrate into the global market. President Tinubu, who received a delegation from Mastercard led by the Global Chief Executive Officer, Michael Miebach, at the State House, welcomed the company’s [] The post President Tinubu Eyes Tech-Savvy Youths to Attract Investors appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.
Arise News
· Jun 30, 2026
Buba Galadima: Tinubu Wants To Destroy Opposition Parties But Democracy Will Outlive APC
NDC chieftain Buba Galadima says the opposition must unite, warning Nigeria is drifting towards a one-party state.
Muslim News Nigeria
· Jun 30, 2026
Mumuni faults critics of First Lady’s small business advice
* Says Senator Tinubu’s advice aimed at economic self sufficiency * Urges Nigerians to embrace solution driven national discourse A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abayomi Nurain Mumuni, has defended the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, over criticisms trailing her recent advice encouraging Nigerians to embrace small scale businesses as a means of [] The post Mumuni faults critics of First Lady’s small business advice appeared first on Muslim News Nigeria.
South Africa Today
· Jul 5, 2026
South African Politics in Flux: ANC Renewal, NEHAWU Disputes, and DA Schisms in the GNU
JOHANNESBURG, Gauteng — The landscape of South African politics is currently navigating a complex period of transition, marked by intense debates over ANC renewal, ongoing disputes with NEHAWU regarding public sector wages, and shifting internal dynamics within the Government of National Unity (GNU). According to political analysts, these intersecting challenges highlight a “politics of precarity” []
BellaNaija
· Jul 1, 2026
Tolulope Tunde Ajiboye Calls Young Nigerians to Choose Strength, Courage and Purpose at The Undaunted Conference 2026
Written By Tolulope Tunde Ajiboye The post Tolulope Tunde Ajiboye Calls Young Nigerians to Choose Strength, Courage and Purpose at The Undaunted Conference 2026 appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.
Assahifa
· Jul 9, 2026
Fake government agency in Nigeria's 2026 budget sparks political storm
Nigeria has been plunged into a political controversy after a fictitious federal agency was reportedly allocated 1.3 billion naira (about £705,000) in the country's 2026 national budget, raising fresh questions about oversight and governance just months before January's general election, The Guardian reported. At the centre of the scandal is the so-called Presidential Foreign Intervention ...
Guineematin.com
· Jul 4, 2026
Conakry : Mamadou Saliou Fofana du MAD élu maire de la commune de G’bessia
La commune urbaine de Gbessia, dans la capitale guinéenne, tient son premier conseil communal, élu démocratiquement. Réunis en conclave dans les locaux de la Direction communale des impôts ce vendredi, 3 juillet 2026, les conseillers communaux ont élu comme maire Mamadou Saliou Fofana, candidat du Mouvement alternatif démocratique (MAD). Les sept vice-maires ont également été [] The post Conakry : Mamadou Saliou Fofana du MAD élu maire de la commune de G’bessia first appeared on Guineematin.com.
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Related coverage for "Political defections surge under Tinubu, raising one-party concerns in Nigeria": Vanguard News — Stop turning Nigeria into one-party state over 2027, SNPM tells Tinubu. Daily Post Nigeria — 2027: Tinubu’s challengers lack vision to transform Nigeria – Hamzat. Voice of Nigeria — President Tinubu Eyes Tech-Savvy Youths to Attract Investors. Arise News — Buba Galadima: Tinubu Wants To Destroy Opposition Parties But Democracy Will Outlive APC. Muslim News Nigeria — Mumuni faults critics of First Lady’s small business advice. South Africa Today — South African Politics in Flux: ANC Renewal, NEHAWU Disputes, and DA Schisms in the GNU. BellaNaija — Tolulope Tunde Ajiboye Calls Young Nigerians to Choose Strength, Courage and Purpose at The Undaunted Conference 2026. Assahifa — Fake government agency in Nigeria's 2026 budget sparks political storm. Guineematin.com — Conakry : Mamadou Saliou Fofana du MAD élu maire de la commune de G’bessia

