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Trump Threatens Imprisonment Over Reports of US Missile Shortages
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Trump Threatens Imprisonment Over Reports of US Missile Shortages

Donald Trump has denied reports of dwindling US missile supplies, threatening imprisonment for those who spread such information. This comes amidst various other news involving Trump, including past criticisms, assassination threats, and international relations.

Socialist Resurgence in US Politics
Politicsla-repubblica4d ago

Socialist Resurgence in US Politics

Progressives are gaining traction in American politics, particularly among high-income voters, while lower-income voters lean towards centrists, a dynamic that could influence future House elections.

Osun 2026: APC and Accord Clash Over Adeleke's Allegations
PoliticsPremium Timespunch-ngvanguard-ng5d ago3 sources

Osun 2026: APC and Accord Clash Over Adeleke's Allegations

The All Progressives Congress (APC) and Accord parties are at odds over Osun State Governor Adeleke's allegations of killings and rigging plans ahead of the 2026 elections. The APC has urged Adeleke to focus on issues-based campaigns and stop blaming Bola Tinubu for his troubles.

Ogun PDP Accuses TESCOM of Mobilizing Teachers for APC Candidate's Meeting
Politicspunch-ngvanguard-ng8d ago2 sources

Ogun PDP Accuses TESCOM of Mobilizing Teachers for APC Candidate's Meeting

The Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) of directing public school teachers to attend a meeting with the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Yayi. The media office of the Ogun State PDP governorship candidate claims this politicizes the education sector.

Osun Governor Adeleke Dismisses APC's Vow to Reclaim State
PoliticsPremium Timespunch-ng12d ago2 sources

Osun Governor Adeleke Dismisses APC's Vow to Reclaim State

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has dismissed threats from the All Progressives Congress (APC), which has vowed to reclaim the state, while the APC also works to resolve internal crises in Anambra ahead of the 2027 elections.

Bayelsa APC Chieftain and Supporters Defect to PDP
PoliticsPremium Times13d ago

Bayelsa APC Chieftain and Supporters Defect to PDP

A prominent All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain in Bayelsa State, along with his supporters, has rejoined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The PDP chairman used the occasion to urge the state government to address poverty and unemployment.

Nigerian Politician Defends Muslim-Muslim Ticket for 2027 Election
Politicsvanguard-ng20d ago

Nigerian Politician Defends Muslim-Muslim Ticket for 2027 Election

A former Deputy Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Pastor Remmy Hazzan, has defended the All Progressives Congress (APC)'s decision to retain a Muslim-Muslim ticket for the 2027 election, stating it is not anti-Christian and that Tinubu has demonstrated religious tolerance.

Politicspunch-ng22d ago

Nigerian Senator Boasts of APC Dominance in Ondo State

Senator Olajide Ipinsagba has expressed confidence that the All Progressives Congress (APC) faces no viable opposition in Ondo State ahead of Nigeria's 2027 general elections, attributing this to strong candidates and President Tinubu’s performance.

APGA Explains Delay in Uploading Presidential Candidate to INEC Portal
Politicsvanguard-ng25d ago

APGA Explains Delay in Uploading Presidential Candidate to INEC Portal

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has provided reasons for its delay in uploading its presidential candidate's details to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) portal. The party cited specific challenges preventing the timely submission of the required information.

Politicspunch-ng26d ago

Gombe Governor Presents INEC Forms to APC Assembly Candidates

The Governor of Gombe State has presented the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) nomination forms to the All Progressives Congress (APC) assembly candidates. This action signifies the official endorsement and preparation for the upcoming elections.

APC Confident of Victory in Kwara 2027 Elections
Politicsvanguard-ng1mo ago

APC Confident of Victory in Kwara 2027 Elections

Prof. Wale Sulaiman, a former governorship aspirant, expressed confidence that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will retain power in Kwara State in the 2027 general elections despite internal disputes.

Ebonyi LP Leaders Defect to APC, Endorse Nwifuru Amidst Denials of Rift
Worldpunch-ngvanguard-ng1mo ago2 sources

Ebonyi LP Leaders Defect to APC, Endorse Nwifuru Amidst Denials of Rift

Leaders of the Labour Party in Ebonyi State have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and endorsed Governor Francis Nwifuru. This development comes as the Ebonyi government denies any rift between Nwifuru and Nyesom Wike, blaming the PDP for such claims.

Politicspunch-ng1mo ago

Oyo APC Chieftains Address Grievances

Chieftains of the Oyo All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Olufemi Lanlehin and Prof. Taoreed Adedoja, have assured members that all grievances will be addressed during the ongoing reconciliation process.

Politicspunch-ng1mo ago

Kano APC Denies Defection Claims

The Kano chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed claims by the Kwankwasiyya movement regarding member defections, asserting that its members in Kumbotso LGA remain united and loyal.

Oyo APC Affirms Unchanged National Assembly Candidate List
Politicspunch-ngvanguard-ng1mo ago2 sources

Oyo APC Affirms Unchanged National Assembly Candidate List

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has reiterated that its list of candidates for the National Assembly elections remains unchanged. This statement clarifies the party's official stance regarding its electoral candidates.

INEC Extends Candidate Submission Deadline; APC Submits All Nominees
Politicspunch-ngvanguard-ng5h ago2 sources

INEC Extends Candidate Submission Deadline; APC Submits All Nominees

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for the submission of nominations for state elections to August 11. Meanwhile, the All Progressives Congress (APC) successfully uploaded all its candidates for the 2027 elections ahead of the initial deadline.

Osun Election: APC and Adeleke Campaign Trade Accusations
Politicsvanguard-ng2d ago

Osun Election: APC and Adeleke Campaign Trade Accusations

The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship campaign council has accused Governor Ademola Adeleke of alleged involvement in oath-taking and vote-buying activities ahead of the August 15 governorship election.

APC Chairman Praises Tinubu's Economic Reforms
Politicsvanguard-ng3d ago

APC Chairman Praises Tinubu's Economic Reforms

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda Goshwe, stated that President Bola Tinubu's economic reforms are restoring investor confidence and laying the foundation for a $1 trillion economy.

Kano Senator Resigns from NDC, Fuels APC Defection Rumors
PoliticsPremium Timespunch-ng6d ago2 sources

Kano Senator Resigns from NDC, Fuels APC Defection Rumors

Senator Hanga of Kano has resigned from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NDC), sparking speculation that he may defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC). His departure leaves the NDC without representation from Kano in the Senate.

Politicspunch-ng10d ago

ADC Queries INEC Logistics and Lagos CP's Presence at APC Event

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has raised concerns regarding the Independent National Electoral Commission's (INEC) logistics, specifically involving NURTW, and the presence of the Lagos Commissioner of Police at an All Progressives Congress (APC) event, questioning institutional impartiality.

APC Warns Tinubu's Appointees: Campaign or Quit
Politicsvanguard-ng10d ago

APC Warns Tinubu's Appointees: Campaign or Quit

Nigeria's ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has warned political appointees in President Bola Tinubu's government that they must campaign for the party or resign, rejecting claims of being non-partisan technocrats.

Kwara APC Strengthens Ahead of Elections
Politicsvanguard-ng13d ago

Kwara APC Strengthens Ahead of Elections

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq stated that the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state is growing stronger and prepared to secure overwhelming victories in upcoming elections.

Politicspunch-ng15d ago

Yobe APC Deputy Women Leader Fatima Mairiga Dies

Fatima Mairiga, the Deputy Women Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Yobe State, Nigeria, has passed away after a brief illness in Kano. Details regarding her passing and funeral arrangements were provided.

Osun Election: Owa Obokun Prays for APC Candidate Oyebamiji
Politicspunch-ngvanguard-ng16d ago2 sources

Osun Election: Owa Obokun Prays for APC Candidate Oyebamiji

The Owa Obokun of Ijesaland offered prayers for the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Oyebamiji, ahead of the Osun election. Oyebamiji stated that his past 16 years of experience have prepared him for governance in Osun.

Ekiti APC Chieftain Calls for People-Centred Policies
Politicsvanguard-ng20d ago

Ekiti APC Chieftain Calls for People-Centred Policies

Chief Joseph Folorunsho Alake, an All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain in Ekiti State, has urged all levels of government to adopt more people-oriented economic policies to address economic hardship and youth migration.

Politicspunch-ng28d ago

APC Muslim-Muslim Ticket Sparks Debate for 2027 Presidency

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Muslim-Muslim ticket for the 2027 presidency has sparked a fresh debate, with an APC chieftain hailing President Tinubu's retention of Shettima as his running mate. This decision has reignited discussions surrounding religious balance in political leadership.

Analysis: The Moral Battle Between Right and Left
Politicsla-vanguardia1mo ago

Analysis: The Moral Battle Between Right and Left

An analysis discusses the moral foundations of political ideologies, citing Jonathan Haidt's view that progressives prioritize care, liberty, and fairness, while conservatives add loyalty, authority, and purity.

Politicspunch-ng1mo ago

Oyo APC Members Protest Over NASS List

Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo state are protesting, demanding the affirmation of Abiodun Gbolagade as the Oluyole Federal Constituency candidate, despite the party's unchanged National Assembly list.

Politicspunch-ng1mo ago

Oyo APC Confirms Final Candidate List for 2027 Elections

The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has confirmed that its submitted list of candidates for the 2027 elections is final. The Emir of Ilorin offered prayers for the Kwara APC candidates, indicating regional support for the party.

Benue Governor Promises Tinubu 620,000 Votes for 2027 Election
Politicspunch-ngvanguard-ng1mo ago2 sources

Benue Governor Promises Tinubu 620,000 Votes for 2027 Election

Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has promised President Bola Tinubu 620,000 votes in the 2027 election, aiming to double the 2023 figures. Governor Alia also reassured President Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress's unity in the state despite recent internal disagreements.

Oyo APC Forms Reconciliation Committee After Primary Elections
Politicspunch-ngvanguard-ng1mo ago2 sources

Oyo APC Forms Reconciliation Committee After Primary Elections

The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has established a reconciliation committee, led by Lanlehin and Adedoja, to address grievances following its primary elections. This move aims to foster unity among party members ahead of the 2027 elections.

Politicspunch-ng10h ago

Osun Election: APC Rallies Support for Oyebamiji and Urges Peace

The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has rallied support for Bola Oyebamiji in the upcoming Osun election, emphasizing the need for quality leadership. Separately, an APC chieftain appealed to Osun voters to ensure a peaceful governorship election on August 15, urging support for Oyebamiji and cautioning against violence.

Governors Lawal and Abiodun Celebrate APC National Chairman Yilwatda at 58
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Governors Lawal and Abiodun Celebrate APC National Chairman Yilwatda at 58

Governors Caleb Mutfwang Lawal of Plateau State and Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State extended their felicitations to the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, on his 58th birthday. Both governors praised Yilwatda's contributions to the progressive family and Nigeria.

Accord and APC Clash Over Osun Election Hacking Allegations
Politicspunch-ngvanguard-ng1d ago2 sources

Accord and APC Clash Over Osun Election Hacking Allegations

The Accord Party and the All Progressives Congress (APC) are clashing over allegations of election hacking in the Osun poll. Accord has urged the federal government to stop militarizing elections, emphasizing that elections should not be warfare.

Donald Trump Faces Legal Challenges, Business Scrutiny, and Public Appearances
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Donald Trump Faces Legal Challenges, Business Scrutiny, and Public Appearances

Donald Trump is currently involved in various legal and business challenges, including a probe into his helicopter's proximity to a passenger plane, questions about his 'Truth API,' and the future of Qatar-gifted Air Force One. These issues coincide with his public appearances and the naming of new battleships after him.

Abdul El-Sayed Wins Michigan Democratic Senate Primary
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Abdul El-Sayed Wins Michigan Democratic Senate Primary

Progressive candidate Abdul El-Sayed narrowly won the high-profile Michigan Democratic Senate primary, defeating an incumbent and sparking debate about the Democratic Party's leftward shift. His victory is seen as a significant win for the party's progressive wing.

Key Primary Election Results in Michigan and Kansas Governor Races
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Key Primary Election Results in Michigan and Kansas Governor Races

In Michigan, the Democratic Secretary of State won the primary for governor, while the Democratic Senate primary saw a contest between old-guard and rising coalition candidates. In Kansas, Cindy Holscher won the Democratic primary for governor, setting up a showdown with a Trump-backed Republican.

25 US States Sue Trump Administration Over New Import Tariffs
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25 US States Sue Trump Administration Over New Import Tariffs

Twenty-five US states have filed lawsuits against the Trump administration to block new tariffs imposed on imports from dozens of countries, including the European Union. The states argue that these tariffs are an overreach of presidential power and will negatively impact their economies.

Violence Erupts at Delta Central APC Meeting
Worldvanguard-ng8d ago

Violence Erupts at Delta Central APC Meeting

A meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta Central, Nigeria, turned bloody, with sources indicating the violence was part of an ongoing dispute between two individuals.

ADC Demands Probe of INEC and Lagos CP Over Alleged Pro-Tinubu Activities
Politicspunch-ngvanguard-ng10d ago2 sources

ADC Demands Probe of INEC and Lagos CP Over Alleged Pro-Tinubu Activities

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called for an investigation into the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Lagos State Commissioner of Police. The party alleges that both institutions are blurring the lines between state functions and the All Progressives Congress (APC) through activities perceived as favoring Bola Tinubu.

Ondo APC Disowns Ex-Commissioner Over Tinubu Loss Claim
Politicsvanguard-ng15d ago

Ondo APC Disowns Ex-Commissioner Over Tinubu Loss Claim

The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State has disowned former Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Rasaq Obe, following his controversial statement that President Tinubu might lose the state. A reconciliation committee has been set up after primary disputes.

Oyo APC and Government Clash Over EFCC Probe of Makinde's Records
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Oyo APC and Government Clash Over EFCC Probe of Makinde's Records

The Oyo State All Progressives Congress (APC) and the state government are clashing over the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission's (EFCC) request for Governor Makinde's financial records. A court ruling has stopped the EFCC's planned probe, faulting it as a 'fishing expedition' and sparking an accountability row.

APC Intervenes in Anambra Crisis, Warns of 2027 Election Impact
Politicsvanguard-ng17d ago

APC Intervenes in Anambra Crisis, Warns of 2027 Election Impact

The National Working Committee (NWC) of Nigeria's All Progressives Congress (APC) has intervened in the leadership crisis within its Anambra State chapter. The party convened a stakeholders' engagement in Abuja to reconcile aggrieved members, warning that division could jeopardize its chances in the 2027 elections.

Oyo APC Crisis Deepens Over Governorship Candidacy
Politicsvanguard-ng22d ago

Oyo APC Crisis Deepens Over Governorship Candidacy

A significant crisis has erupted within the Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as six of its eleven governorship aspirants have rejected Senator Sharafadeen Alli's emergence as the party's gubernatorial candidate for the 2027 elections.

Graham Platner's Exit From Maine Senate Race Sparks Democratic Scramble
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Graham Platner's Exit From Maine Senate Race Sparks Democratic Scramble

Graham Platner's dramatic withdrawal from the Maine Senate race has left Democrats in a scramble to find a replacement candidate. The exit has also led to finger-pointing and debate within the party regarding their path forward.

Politicspunch-ng1mo ago

Sokoto LG Chairman Resigns from Office and APC

Isa Kalanjeni, the chairman of Tangaza Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria, has resigned from his position and the All Progressives Congress (APC) due to personal and administrative reasons.

APC Governors Back 'Renewed Hope Agenda' Beyond 2027
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APC Governors Back 'Renewed Hope Agenda' Beyond 2027

Governors from Nigeria's ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) met in Kebbi and expressed their support for the 'Renewed Hope Agenda' to continue beyond 2027. This indicates a commitment to the current administration's policies and leadership.

Michigan Senate Primary Pits Progressive Against Moderate Democrats
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Michigan Senate Primary Pits Progressive Against Moderate Democrats

Democrats in Michigan are facing a stark choice in their Senate primary, with voters deciding between a progressive and a more moderate candidate. The race is seen as a significant test for the progressive movement within the Democratic party.

Worldpunch-ng1mo ago

Kwara APC Begins 2027 Campaign with Unity Rally

The Kwara All Progressives Congress (APC) has kicked off its campaign drive for the 2027 general election with a statewide unity rally, celebrating successful primaries and mobilizing support.