Ifeanyi Nwagboso – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:43:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Ifeanyi Nwagboso – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Senate Passes FRSC Amendment Bill, Proposes N50,000 Fine for Preaching, Hawking in Commercial Vehicles https://www.theinfostride.com/senate-passes-frsc-amendment-bill-proposes-n50000-fine-for-preaching-hawking-in-commercial-vehicles/ https://www.theinfostride.com/senate-passes-frsc-amendment-bill-proposes-n50000-fine-for-preaching-hawking-in-commercial-vehicles/#respond Thu, 16 Jul 2026 13:00:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=488217 The Senate has passed the Federal Road Safety Corps (Amendment) Bill, 2026, proposing stiffer penalties for traffic-related offences, including a N50,000 fine for anyone convicted of hawking, trading or preaching inside commercial vehicles. The bill, which has been transmitted to President Bola Tinubu for assent, also prescribes a N50,000 fine, six months’ imprisonment, or both [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/senate-passes-frsc-amendment-bill-proposes-n50000-fine-for-preaching-hawking-in-commercial-vehicles/feed/ 0 Court Bars FRSC From Enforcing Traffic Laws on Kano State, Local Government Roads https://www.theinfostride.com/court-bars-frsc-from-enforcing-traffic-laws-on-kano-state-local-government-roads/ https://www.theinfostride.com/court-bars-frsc-from-enforcing-traffic-laws-on-kano-state-local-government-roads/#respond Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:00:29 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=488215 A Federal High Court in Kano has ruled that officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) have no legal authority to enforce traffic regulations on state and local government roads in Kano State. Delivering judgment on Thursday, Justice M. S. Shuaibu held that the FRSC acted beyond its statutory powers when its officers stopped, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/court-bars-frsc-from-enforcing-traffic-laws-on-kano-state-local-government-roads/feed/ 0 Obi-Kwankwaso Ticket Will Heal Nigeria, Says Galadima https://www.theinfostride.com/obi-kwankwaso-ticket-will-heal-nigeria-says-galadima/ https://www.theinfostride.com/obi-kwankwaso-ticket-will-heal-nigeria-says-galadima/#respond Thu, 16 Jul 2026 11:00:35 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=488212 A leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Engineer Buba Galadima, has described the Peter Obi-Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso presidential ticket as a “healing ticket,” saying it has the potential to unite Nigeria and address the country’s long-standing divisions. Galadima made the remarks during an interview on Arise News on Wednesday, where he said members of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/obi-kwankwaso-ticket-will-heal-nigeria-says-galadima/feed/ 0 Tinubu Presents APC Vice-Presidential Nomination Certificate to Shettima https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubu-presents-apc-vice-presidential-nomination-certificate-to-shettima/ https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubu-presents-apc-vice-presidential-nomination-certificate-to-shettima/#respond Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:00:02 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=488210 President Bola Tinubu has presented Vice President Kashim Shettima with a certificate confirming his nomination as the All Progressives Congress (APC) vice-presidential candidate for the 2027 presidential election. The presentation followed the APC’s confirmation of Shettima as Tinubu’s running mate for the 2027 general election. The event became public on Thursday after the President’s Special [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubu-presents-apc-vice-presidential-nomination-certificate-to-shettima/feed/ 0 Gombe Gov Inaugurates APC Reconciliation Committee Ahead of 2027 Elections https://www.theinfostride.com/gombe-gov-inaugurates-apc-reconciliation-committee-ahead-of-2027-elections/ https://www.theinfostride.com/gombe-gov-inaugurates-apc-reconciliation-committee-ahead-of-2027-elections/#respond Thu, 16 Jul 2026 09:00:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=488208 Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has inaugurated a 25-member reconciliation committee to resolve internal disputes within the All Progressives Congress (APC) and strengthen the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking during the inauguration in Gombe on Thursday, the governor urged party members dissatisfied with the outcomes of recent congresses, primary elections and [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/gombe-gov-inaugurates-apc-reconciliation-committee-ahead-of-2027-elections/feed/ 0 Osun APC Demands Explanation Over Alleged N130bn Airport Project Cost https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-demands-explanation-over-alleged-n130bn-airport-project-cost/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-demands-explanation-over-alleged-n130bn-airport-project-cost/#respond Wed, 15 Jul 2026 13:00:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=488181 The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has raised concerns over the reported N130 billion cost of the airport project in Ede, the hometown of Governor Ademola Adeleke. In a statement issued by its Governorship Campaign Council, the opposition party described the reported increase in the project’s contract sum from N99.5 billion to about [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-demands-explanation-over-alleged-n130bn-airport-project-cost/feed/ 0 Court Reserves Judgment in Suits Challenging APC Reps Primaries in Taraba https://www.theinfostride.com/court-reserves-judgment-in-suits-challenging-apc-reps-primaries-in-taraba/ https://www.theinfostride.com/court-reserves-judgment-in-suits-challenging-apc-reps-primaries-in-taraba/#respond Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:00:03 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=488152 The Federal High Court sitting in Jalingo, Taraba State, on Wednesday reserved judgment in two separate suits challenging the conduct of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary elections for two federal constituencies in the state. Justice Mashkur Salisu adjourned the matters indefinitely after counsel to all parties adopted their final written addresses. The judge said [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/court-reserves-judgment-in-suits-challenging-apc-reps-primaries-in-taraba/feed/ 0 Labour Party Denies Missing INEC Deadline, Says Presidential Candidates Were Uploaded July 10 https://www.theinfostride.com/labour-party-denies-missing-inec-deadline-says-presidential-candidates-were-uploaded-july-10/ https://www.theinfostride.com/labour-party-denies-missing-inec-deadline-says-presidential-candidates-were-uploaded-july-10/#respond Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:00:19 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=488150 The Labour Party (LP) has dismissed reports claiming that it failed to upload the names of its presidential and vice-presidential candidates to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) nomination portal before the deadline for the 2027 general elections. In a statement issued by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Ken Eluma Asogwa, the LP described the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/labour-party-denies-missing-inec-deadline-says-presidential-candidates-were-uploaded-july-10/feed/ 0 APP condemns alleged disruption of NDC town hall meeting in Imo https://www.theinfostride.com/app-condemns-alleged-disruption-of-ndc-town-hall-meeting-in-imo/ https://www.theinfostride.com/app-condemns-alleged-disruption-of-ndc-town-hall-meeting-in-imo/#respond Wed, 15 Jul 2026 10:00:34 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=488148 The Imo State chapter of the Action Peoples Party, APP, has condemned the alleged invasion and disruption of a town hall meeting organised by the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, in Umuoyima Community, Owerri Municipal Council Area of the state. The party said the condemnation followed the circulation of a viral video allegedly showing an aide [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/app-condemns-alleged-disruption-of-ndc-town-hall-meeting-in-imo/feed/ 0 Tinubu Has No Credible Opposition Ahead of 2027 – Umahi https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubu-has-no-credible-opposition-ahead-of-2027-umahi/ https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubu-has-no-credible-opposition-ahead-of-2027-umahi/#respond Wed, 15 Jul 2026 09:00:33 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=488146 Minister of Works, David Umahi, has expressed confidence that President Bola Tinubu remains firmly positioned ahead of the 2027 presidential election, declaring that the President currently has no credible opposition. Umahi said Tinubu’s leadership and ongoing infrastructure projects across the country have continued to attract public support, making it difficult for opposition figures to challenge [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubu-has-no-credible-opposition-ahead-of-2027-umahi/feed/ 0 Court Fixes July 15 to Hear Olawepo-Hashim’s Suit Against Accord Party, INEC https://www.theinfostride.com/court-fixes-july-15-to-hear-olawepo-hashims-suit-against-accord-party-inec/ https://www.theinfostride.com/court-fixes-july-15-to-hear-olawepo-hashims-suit-against-accord-party-inec/#respond Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:00:42 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=488136 The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed July 15, 2026, for the substantive hearing of a suit filed by Accord Party chieftain, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, seeking an order compelling the party to recognise him as its presidential candidate for the 2027 general election and forward his name to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/court-fixes-july-15-to-hear-olawepo-hashims-suit-against-accord-party-inec/feed/ 0 2027: Gov Bago Retains Deputy Yakubu Garba as Running Mate https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-gov-bago-retains-deputy-yakubu-garba-as-running-mate/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-gov-bago-retains-deputy-yakubu-garba-as-running-mate/#respond Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:00:08 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=488132 Niger State Governor, Umaru Mohammed Bago, has announced the retention of his deputy, Yakubu Garba, as his running mate for the 2027 governorship election. The governor made the announcement on Tuesday at the Government House in Minna, the state capital. Bago said the decision was in line with the constitutional provision requiring a governorship candidate [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-gov-bago-retains-deputy-yakubu-garba-as-running-mate/feed/ 0 ADC Asks INEC to Prosecute Factional Chairman Over Alleged False Candidate Upload Claim https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-asks-inec-to-prosecute-factional-chairman-over-alleged-false-candidate-upload-claim/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-asks-inec-to-prosecute-factional-chairman-over-alleged-false-candidate-upload-claim/#respond Tue, 14 Jul 2026 10:00:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=488127 The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to investigate and prosecute its factional National Chairman, Nafiu Bala, over claims that he uploaded the party’s candidates to the commission’s nomination portal ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, made the demand in a [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-asks-inec-to-prosecute-factional-chairman-over-alleged-false-candidate-upload-claim/feed/ 0 Former APC Executives Defect to PRP in Bauchi https://www.theinfostride.com/former-apc-executives-defect-to-prp-in-bauchi/ https://www.theinfostride.com/former-apc-executives-defect-to-prp-in-bauchi/#respond Tue, 14 Jul 2026 09:00:34 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=488125 Some former executives of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Misau Local Government Area of Bauchi State have defected to the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), citing dissatisfaction with the leadership and internal affairs of the ruling party. The defectors announced their decision during a gathering coordinated by Hon. Maiwada Bakoji Misau and Hon. Shehu Dubagari [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/former-apc-executives-defect-to-prp-in-bauchi/feed/ 0 Successive Governments Have Persecuted Me, My Family – Sowore https://www.theinfostride.com/successive-governments-have-persecuted-me-my-family-sowore/ https://www.theinfostride.com/successive-governments-have-persecuted-me-my-family-sowore/#respond Mon, 13 Jul 2026 13:00:18 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=488072 Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has alleged that he and members of his family have faced years of persecution by successive Nigerian governments, including the current administration. Sowore made the allegation in a statement posted on his official social media page on July 13, 2026. According to him, the alleged actions against him included his [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/successive-governments-have-persecuted-me-my-family-sowore/feed/ 0 Wike-Backed PDP Confirms Upload of Presidential, NASS Candidates to INEC Portal https://www.theinfostride.com/wike-backed-pdp-confirms-upload-of-presidential-nass-candidates-to-inec-portal/ https://www.theinfostride.com/wike-backed-pdp-confirms-upload-of-presidential-nass-candidates-to-inec-portal/#respond Mon, 13 Jul 2026 12:00:30 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=488070 The Nyesom Wike-backed faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has confirmed the successful upload of the names of its presidential candidate, running mate and National Assembly candidates to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Candidate Nomination Portal ahead of the 2027 general elections. The faction’s National Chairman, Abdulrahman Mohammed, disclosed this in a statement [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/wike-backed-pdp-confirms-upload-of-presidential-nass-candidates-to-inec-portal/feed/ 0 INEC Extends Deadline for Submission of 2027 Candidates by Three Days https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-extends-deadline-for-submission-of-2027-candidates-by-three-days/ https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-extends-deadline-for-submission-of-2027-candidates-by-three-days/#respond Mon, 13 Jul 2026 11:00:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=488068 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for political parties to submit the names of their candidates for the 2027 presidential and National Assembly elections, reversing its earlier decision not to grant any further extension. In a statement issued on Sunday, the electoral body announced that the submission deadline, which was initially [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-extends-deadline-for-submission-of-2027-candidates-by-three-days/feed/ 0 I’ll Strengthen Opposition Parties if Elected President – Peter Obi https://www.theinfostride.com/ill-strengthen-opposition-parties-if-elected-president-peter-obi/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ill-strengthen-opposition-parties-if-elected-president-peter-obi/#respond Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:00:12 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=488065 The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has said he would strengthen opposition parties and encourage their participation in governance if elected Nigeria’s president. Obi made the remark during an interview with media entrepreneur Chude Jideonwo, which aired on Saturday. According to the former Anambra State governor, political leaders should be [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ill-strengthen-opposition-parties-if-elected-president-peter-obi/feed/ 0 APC Uploads 471 Candidates to INEC Portal Ahead of 2027 Elections https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-uploads-471-candidates-to-inec-portal-ahead-of-2027-elections/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-uploads-471-candidates-to-inec-portal-ahead-of-2027-elections/#respond Mon, 13 Jul 2026 09:00:01 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=488062 The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the successful upload of all its candidates for the 2027 general elections to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Candidate Nomination Portal. The party’s National Chairman, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday. According to Yilwatda, the APC submitted a total of 471 candidates, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-uploads-471-candidates-to-inec-portal-ahead-of-2027-elections/feed/ 0 Atiku Condemns Hike in Unity Schools, WAEC, NECO Fees https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-condemns-hike-in-unity-schools-waec-neco-fees/ https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-condemns-hike-in-unity-schools-waec-neco-fees/#respond Sun, 12 Jul 2026 13:00:43 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=488003 The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has condemned the recent increase in fees for Federal Unity Colleges and the approval of a uniform N50,000 examination fee for candidates sitting the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and National Examinations Council (NECO) Senior School Certificate Examinations from 2027. Atiku described the fee [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-condemns-hike-in-unity-schools-waec-neco-fees/feed/ 0 2027: No APC Candidate Has Been Replaced in Nasarawa – Party Chairman https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-no-apc-candidate-has-been-replaced-in-nasarawa-party-chairman/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-no-apc-candidate-has-been-replaced-in-nasarawa-party-chairman/#respond Sun, 12 Jul 2026 12:00:20 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=488000 The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nasarawa State has dismissed reports that it plans to replace any of its candidates who emerged from the party’s recent primary elections ahead of the 2027 general elections. The State Chairman of the party, Dr. Aliyu Bello, made the clarification on Saturday in Lafia while distributing Independent National Electoral [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-no-apc-candidate-has-been-replaced-in-nasarawa-party-chairman/feed/ 0 APC Unveils Shettima as Tinubu’s Running Mate for 2027 https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-unveils-shettima-as-tinubus-running-mate-for-2027/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-unveils-shettima-as-tinubus-running-mate-for-2027/#respond Sun, 12 Jul 2026 11:00:58 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=487998 The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has formally unveiled Vice President Kashim Shettima as President Bola Tinubu’s running mate for the 2027 presidential election. APC National Chairman, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, announced the development in a post on his X handle on Friday after receiving the presidential nomination forms of Tinubu [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-unveils-shettima-as-tinubus-running-mate-for-2027/feed/ 0 2027: I’ll Quit Presidential Race if Kenneth Okonkwo Proves I’m Unfit – Peter Obi https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-ill-quit-presidential-race-if-kenneth-okonkwo-proves-im-unfit-peter-obi/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-ill-quit-presidential-race-if-kenneth-okonkwo-proves-im-unfit-peter-obi/#respond Sun, 12 Jul 2026 10:00:40 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=487996 The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has vowed to withdraw from the 2027 presidential election if evidence presented by Kenneth Okonkwo proves that he is unfit to hold public office. Obi made the declaration during an interview with media personality Chude Jideonwo while explaining his decision to institute a defamation [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-ill-quit-presidential-race-if-kenneth-okonkwo-proves-im-unfit-peter-obi/feed/ 0 SDP Urges INEC to Ignore Court Judgment Backing Gabam’s Leadership Claim https://www.theinfostride.com/sdp-urges-inec-to-ignore-court-judgment-backing-gabams-leadership-claim/ https://www.theinfostride.com/sdp-urges-inec-to-ignore-court-judgment-backing-gabams-leadership-claim/#respond Sun, 12 Jul 2026 09:00:09 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=487994 The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), led by Prof. Sodiq Gombe, has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to disregard a Federal High Court judgment being relied upon by the party’s former acting National Chairman, Shehu Gabam, to reclaim the party’s leadership. The SDP made the appeal in a [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/sdp-urges-inec-to-ignore-court-judgment-backing-gabams-leadership-claim/feed/ 0 APC Plans to Keep El-Rufai in Custody Until After 2027 Elections – ADC https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-plans-to-keep-el-rufai-in-custody-until-after-2027-elections-adc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-plans-to-keep-el-rufai-in-custody-until-after-2027-elections-adc/#respond Sat, 11 Jul 2026 13:00:52 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=487992 The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has alleged that the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government plans to keep former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai in custody until after the 2027 general elections. The allegation was made by the ADC’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, during an appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Thursday. Abdullahi [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-plans-to-keep-el-rufai-in-custody-until-after-2027-elections-adc/feed/ 0 2027: Niger PDP Presents Certificates of Return, Urges Candidates to Focus on Issues https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-niger-pdp-presents-certificates-of-return-urges-candidates-to-focus-on-issues/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-niger-pdp-presents-certificates-of-return-urges-candidates-to-focus-on-issues/#respond Sat, 11 Jul 2026 12:00:49 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=487990 The Niger State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged its candidates for the 2027 general elections to run issue-based campaigns and embrace inclusive leadership as they prepare for the polls. The State Chairman of the party, Hon. Aliyu Halidu Mohammed, gave the charge while presenting certificates of return to candidates who emerged [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-niger-pdp-presents-certificates-of-return-urges-candidates-to-focus-on-issues/feed/ 0 Delegate More Economic Responsibilities to Shettima, Okechukwu Urges Tinubu https://www.theinfostride.com/delegate-more-economic-responsibilities-to-shettima-okechukwu-urges-tinubu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/delegate-more-economic-responsibilities-to-shettima-okechukwu-urges-tinubu/#respond Sat, 11 Jul 2026 11:00:15 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=487854 A founding member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Osita Okechukwu, has urged President Bola Tinubu to delegate greater responsibility for the nation’s economic affairs to Vice President Kashim Shettima following his retention as running mate for the 2027 presidential election. Okechukwu made the appeal in a statement issued on Saturday, expressing satisfaction over Tinubu’s [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/delegate-more-economic-responsibilities-to-shettima-okechukwu-urges-tinubu/feed/ 0 Taraba PDP Assistant Secretary Resigns, Joins APC https://www.theinfostride.com/taraba-pdp-assistant-secretary-resigns-joins-apc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/taraba-pdp-assistant-secretary-resigns-joins-apc/#respond Sat, 11 Jul 2026 10:00:39 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=487851 The Assistant State Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Taraba State, James Chimin, has resigned from the party and declared his support for the All Progressives Congress (APC) after accepting an appointment as Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to Governor Agbu Kefas. Chimin announced his defection while speaking with journalists in Jalingo on Saturday. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/taraba-pdp-assistant-secretary-resigns-joins-apc/feed/ 0 Retaining Shettima Has Strengthened APC’s Support in North – Party Chieftain https://www.theinfostride.com/retaining-shettima-has-strengthened-apcs-support-in-north-party-chieftain/ https://www.theinfostride.com/retaining-shettima-has-strengthened-apcs-support-in-north-party-chieftain/#respond Sat, 11 Jul 2026 09:00:45 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=487846 A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Musa Illiyasu Kwankwaso, has said President Bola Tinubu’s decision to retain Vice President Kashim Shettima as his running mate for the 2027 presidential election has strengthened the party’s support base across Northern Nigeria. Kwankwaso, who is also the Director of Finance at the Hadejia Jama’are River Basin [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/retaining-shettima-has-strengthened-apcs-support-in-north-party-chieftain/feed/ 0 2027: Register for PVC, Support Obi-Kwankwaso Ticket, NDC Urges Nigerians https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-register-for-pvc-support-obi-kwankwaso-ticket-ndc-urges-nigerians/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-register-for-pvc-support-obi-kwankwaso-ticket-ndc-urges-nigerians/#respond Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:00:19 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=487841 The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has called on Nigerians to take advantage of the ongoing Permanent Voter Card (PVC) registration exercise being conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party also urged eligible voters to support its preferred presidential ticket of Peter Obi and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-register-for-pvc-support-obi-kwankwaso-ticket-ndc-urges-nigerians/feed/ 0 APC Focused on 2027 While Nigeria Faces Hardship, Insecurity – ADC https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-focused-on-2027-while-nigeria-faces-hardship-insecurity-adc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-focused-on-2027-while-nigeria-faces-hardship-insecurity-adc/#respond Fri, 10 Jul 2026 12:00:33 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=487839 The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of prioritising the 2027 general elections over addressing Nigeria’s worsening economic and security challenges. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, made the allegation during an appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Thursday. Abdullahi lamented the rising level of insecurity, hunger [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-focused-on-2027-while-nigeria-faces-hardship-insecurity-adc/feed/ 0 Leadership Crisis Deepens in Kano ADC as Faction Petitions Police Over Caretaker Committee https://www.theinfostride.com/leadership-crisis-deepens-in-kano-adc-as-faction-petitions-police-over-caretaker-committee/ https://www.theinfostride.com/leadership-crisis-deepens-in-kano-adc-as-faction-petitions-police-over-caretaker-committee/#respond Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:00:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=487790 A fresh leadership crisis has erupted in the Kano State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), with a faction of the party petitioning the police over what it described as illegal actions capable of causing unrest. The Kano State Transition Committee, led by Hon. Musa Shu’aibu Ungogo, submitted a petition to the Kano State [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/leadership-crisis-deepens-in-kano-adc-as-faction-petitions-police-over-caretaker-committee/feed/ 0 2027: Uphold Rule of Law, Protect Democracy, Gov Yusuf Urges Lawyers https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-uphold-rule-of-law-protect-democracy-gov-yusuf-urges-lawyers/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-uphold-rule-of-law-protect-democracy-gov-yusuf-urges-lawyers/#respond Fri, 10 Jul 2026 10:00:19 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=487788 Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has called on members of the legal profession to uphold the rule of law and help ensure a transparent, peaceful and credible democratic process ahead of the 2027 general elections. The governor made the appeal on Thursday while declaring open the Second Annual Summit of the Arewa Young Lawyers. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-uphold-rule-of-law-protect-democracy-gov-yusuf-urges-lawyers/feed/ 0 SDP Tells INEC to Disregard Court Judgment Backing Gabam’s Leadership Claim https://www.theinfostride.com/sdp-tells-inec-to-disregard-court-judgment-backing-gabams-leadership-claim/ https://www.theinfostride.com/sdp-tells-inec-to-disregard-court-judgment-backing-gabams-leadership-claim/#respond Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:00:56 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=487786 The SDP made the appeal in a statement issued on Friday by its National Publicity Secretary, Araba Aiyenigba. According to the party, the legal basis upon which the Federal High Court delivered the judgment has already been set aside by the Supreme Court. The development follows the submission of the June 24 Federal High Court [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/sdp-tells-inec-to-disregard-court-judgment-backing-gabams-leadership-claim/feed/ 0 Bandit Leader Bagiwaye’s Brother Reportedly Killed in Clash With Vigilantes in Zamfara https://www.theinfostride.com/bandit-leader-bagiwayes-brother-reportedly-killed-in-clash-with-vigilantes-in-zamfara/ https://www.theinfostride.com/bandit-leader-bagiwayes-brother-reportedly-killed-in-clash-with-vigilantes-in-zamfara/#respond Thu, 09 Jul 2026 13:00:29 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=487719 The younger brother of notorious bandit leader, Kachalla Shehu Bagiwaye, has reportedly been killed during a clash between local vigilantes and suspected bandits in Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The incident was disclosed on Tuesday by security analyst Bakatsine in a post on his X handle. According to him, the confrontation occurred [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/bandit-leader-bagiwayes-brother-reportedly-killed-in-clash-with-vigilantes-in-zamfara/feed/ 0 Diezani Case Highlights Need for Evidence-Based Prosecution – Analyst Tells EFCC https://www.theinfostride.com/diezani-case-highlights-need-for-evidence-based-prosecution-analyst-tells-efcc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/diezani-case-highlights-need-for-evidence-based-prosecution-analyst-tells-efcc/#respond Thu, 09 Jul 2026 12:00:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=487717 A public affairs analyst, Ephriam Attah, has urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to ensure that its investigations are guided by verifiable evidence rather than public narratives, stressing that corruption cases should be built on facts capable of withstanding judicial scrutiny. Attah made the call while speaking with journalists on Wednesday in reaction [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/diezani-case-highlights-need-for-evidence-based-prosecution-analyst-tells-efcc/feed/ 0 Court Restrains Senator Hanga’s Son From Alleged Defamatory Social Media Posts https://www.theinfostride.com/court-restrains-senator-hangas-son-from-alleged-defamatory-social-media-posts/ https://www.theinfostride.com/court-restrains-senator-hangas-son-from-alleged-defamatory-social-media-posts/#respond Thu, 09 Jul 2026 11:00:36 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=487715 A Kano State High Court has issued an interim order restraining Muhammad Samir Rufa’i Sani Hanga from publishing or sharing alleged defamatory statements against Isa Ado Maidoya on Facebook and other social media platforms. Justice Jamilu Shehu Suleman granted the order after hearing an ex parte application filed by Maidoya’s counsel on July 3, 2026. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/court-restrains-senator-hangas-son-from-alleged-defamatory-social-media-posts/feed/ 0 Invite Gbajabiamila Over PFIPC Allegations, Treat Him Like El-Rufai – Atiku’s Aide Tells EFCC, DSS https://www.theinfostride.com/invite-gbajabiamila-over-pfipc-allegations-treat-him-like-el-rufai-atikus-aide-tells-efcc-dss/ https://www.theinfostride.com/invite-gbajabiamila-over-pfipc-allegations-treat-him-like-el-rufai-atikus-aide-tells-efcc-dss/#respond Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:00:33 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=487712 Senior Political Assistant to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, Demola Olarenwaju, has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the Department of State Services (DSS) and other security agencies to invite President Bola Tinubu’s Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, for questioning over his alleged links to the purported Presidential [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/invite-gbajabiamila-over-pfipc-allegations-treat-him-like-el-rufai-atikus-aide-tells-efcc-dss/feed/ 0 Turaki-Led PDP Denies Reports of Planned Lawsuit by Candidates, Awaits Court Judgment on INEC Suit https://www.theinfostride.com/turaki-led-pdp-denies-reports-of-planned-lawsuit-by-candidates-awaits-court-judgment-on-inec-suit/ https://www.theinfostride.com/turaki-led-pdp-denies-reports-of-planned-lawsuit-by-candidates-awaits-court-judgment-on-inec-suit/#respond Thu, 09 Jul 2026 09:00:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=487710 The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Kabiru Tanimu Turaki-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dismissed reports alleging that some of the party’s candidates are planning legal action against the party’s leadership. The party described the reports as false and misleading. This was contained in a statement issued on Tuesday by the PDP’s Interim National [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/turaki-led-pdp-denies-reports-of-planned-lawsuit-by-candidates-awaits-court-judgment-on-inec-suit/feed/ 0 El-Rufai a Unique Politician, ICPC Will Run Out of Excuses to Detain Him – Atiku’s Aide https://www.theinfostride.com/el-rufai-a-unique-politician-icpc-will-run-out-of-excuses-to-detain-him-atikus-aide/ https://www.theinfostride.com/el-rufai-a-unique-politician-icpc-will-run-out-of-excuses-to-detain-him-atikus-aide/#respond Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:00:06 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=487703 Senior Political Assistant to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, Demola Olarenwaju, has described former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai as a unique figure in Nigeria’s political landscape. Olarenwaju said El-Rufai stands out for his clarity of thought and strategic approach to politics, expressing confidence that the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/el-rufai-a-unique-politician-icpc-will-run-out-of-excuses-to-detain-him-atikus-aide/feed/ 0 No Vacancy in Aso Rock Until 2031, Tinubu Will Win Re-election – Aslam Aliyu https://www.theinfostride.com/no-vacancy-in-aso-rock-until-2031-tinubu-will-win-re-election-aslam-aliyu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/no-vacancy-in-aso-rock-until-2031-tinubu-will-win-re-election-aslam-aliyu/#respond Wed, 08 Jul 2026 12:00:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=487700 Former African Democratic Congress (ADC) member, Dr Aslam Aliyu, has declared that there will be no vacancy in the Presidential Villa until 2031, expressing confidence that President Bola Tinubu will be re-elected in the 2027 presidential election. Aliyu, an ally of ADC presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar before her defection, made the remarks in a statement [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/no-vacancy-in-aso-rock-until-2031-tinubu-will-win-re-election-aslam-aliyu/feed/ 0 Zamfara ADC Dismisses Aslam Aliyu’s Defection to APC https://www.theinfostride.com/zamfara-adc-dismisses-aslam-aliyus-defection-to-apc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/zamfara-adc-dismisses-aslam-aliyus-defection-to-apc/#respond Wed, 08 Jul 2026 11:00:44 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=487697 The Zamfara State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has dismissed the defection of Dr Aslam Aliyu to the All Progressives Congress (APC), insisting that she was not a duly registered member of the party in the state. Aliyu, an ally of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, recently announced her resignation from the ADC, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/zamfara-adc-dismisses-aslam-aliyus-defection-to-apc/feed/ 0 Osun AAC Governorship Candidate Seeks Political Reforms, Unveils Governance Agenda https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-aac-governorship-candidate-seeks-political-reforms-unveils-governance-agenda/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-aac-governorship-candidate-seeks-political-reforms-unveils-governance-agenda/#respond Wed, 08 Jul 2026 10:00:36 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=487694 The governorship candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) for the forthcoming Osun State governorship election, Olajide Esan, has called for sweeping reforms to Nigeria’s political system, arguing that the current structure discourages competent citizens from seeking elective office. Esan made the call on Tuesday while addressing journalists at the Osun State Council of the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-aac-governorship-candidate-seeks-political-reforms-unveils-governance-agenda/feed/ 0 Court Strikes Out Suit Challenging Dumo Lulu-Briggs’ NDC Governorship Candidacy https://www.theinfostride.com/court-strikes-out-suit-challenging-dumo-lulu-briggs-ndc-governorship-candidacy/ https://www.theinfostride.com/court-strikes-out-suit-challenging-dumo-lulu-briggs-ndc-governorship-candidacy/#respond Wed, 08 Jul 2026 09:00:18 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=487691 A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has struck out a suit challenging the emergence of Dumo Lulu-Briggs as the governorship candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC). The suit was instituted by an NDC governorship aspirant, Kings Unyeawaji, against the party, its National Chairman, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/court-strikes-out-suit-challenging-dumo-lulu-briggs-ndc-governorship-candidacy/feed/ 0 Police Deploy Tactical Teams to Prevent Cult Day Celebration in Ondo https://www.theinfostride.com/police-deploy-tactical-teams-to-prevent-cult-day-celebration-in-ondo/ https://www.theinfostride.com/police-deploy-tactical-teams-to-prevent-cult-day-celebration-in-ondo/#respond Tue, 07 Jul 2026 13:00:37 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=487648 The Ondo State Police Command has vowed to crack down on suspected cultists planning to celebrate the annual July 7 cult day across the state. The command warned against any form of procession, gathering, initiation or other activities linked to cult groups, stressing that security operatives have been deployed to prevent the celebration. In a [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/police-deploy-tactical-teams-to-prevent-cult-day-celebration-in-ondo/feed/ 0 Tinubu’s Intervention Funds Driving Economic Growth, Empowering Nigerians – APC Chairman https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubus-intervention-funds-driving-economic-growth-empowering-nigerians-apc-chairman/ https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubus-intervention-funds-driving-economic-growth-empowering-nigerians-apc-chairman/#respond Tue, 07 Jul 2026 12:00:37 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=487646 National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has said President Bola Tinubu’s intervention programmes are demonstrating the impact of the Renewed Hope Agenda by delivering economic benefits to millions of Nigerians through strategic investments in entrepreneurship, small businesses and youth empowerment. Yilwatda said the Presidential Intervention Funds reflect the Tinubu administration’s [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubus-intervention-funds-driving-economic-growth-empowering-nigerians-apc-chairman/feed/ 0 NDC Condemns Delta Assembly Over Declaration of Udu Lawmaker’s Seat Vacant https://www.theinfostride.com/ndc-condemns-delta-assembly-over-declaration-of-udu-lawmakers-seat-vacant/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ndc-condemns-delta-assembly-over-declaration-of-udu-lawmakers-seat-vacant/#respond Tue, 07 Jul 2026 11:00:31 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=487640 The Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) has condemned the Delta State House of Assembly for declaring the seat of Udu Constituency lawmaker, Hon. Collins Egbetanah, vacant following his defection from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the NDC. The party also faulted the Assembly’s decision to declare Egbetanah a persona non grata, describing the actions as [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ndc-condemns-delta-assembly-over-declaration-of-udu-lawmakers-seat-vacant/feed/ 0 ADC Dissolves Kano State Executive, Appoints Caretaker Committee https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-dissolves-kano-state-executive-appoints-caretaker-committee/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-dissolves-kano-state-executive-appoints-caretaker-committee/#respond Tue, 07 Jul 2026 10:00:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=487638 The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has dissolved its Kano State executive committee and appointed a caretaker committee to oversee the affairs of the party in the state. The party’s Deputy National Chairman (North-West), Hajiya Najaatu Mohammed, announced the decision during a press conference at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Press Centre in Kano on [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adc-dissolves-kano-state-executive-appoints-caretaker-committee/feed/ 0 Amaechi Visits Dino Melaye in Abuja https://www.theinfostride.com/amaechi-visits-dino-melaye-in-abuja/ https://www.theinfostride.com/amaechi-visits-dino-melaye-in-abuja/#respond Tue, 07 Jul 2026 09:00:18 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=487636 The vice presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Rotimi Amaechi, on Monday paid a courtesy visit to former Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye, at his residence in Abuja. Melaye disclosed the visit in a post on his X handle, sharing a photograph of the meeting. He wrote: “Governor Rotimi Amaechi on a courtesy [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/amaechi-visits-dino-melaye-in-abuja/feed/ 0 Diden Seeks Court Order Declaring Him APC Candidate for Delta South Senatorial Seat https://www.theinfostride.com/diden-seeks-court-order-declaring-him-apc-candidate-for-delta-south-senatorial-seat/ https://www.theinfostride.com/diden-seeks-court-order-declaring-him-apc-candidate-for-delta-south-senatorial-seat/#respond Mon, 06 Jul 2026 13:00:43 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=487628 Former Chairman of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Prince Michael Diden, has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to declare him the winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) direct primary for the Delta South Senatorial District. In the suit, Diden urged the court to declare that, having complied with [...]

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