Mass Registration Follows Obi’s Move Peter Obi’s recent defection has sparked a major political reaction. About 10 million Nigerians reportedly registered with the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) within 24 hours. The claim was made by Dr. Adefolaseye Adebayo, South West Coordinator of the Obi-Kwankwaso Movement. She described the surge as a strong sign of Obi’s…
Naira Maintains Stability Across Markets The Nigerian naira traded within a stable range against the United States dollar on May 5, 2026. Activity remained steady across both the official and parallel foreign exchange markets. Data from Central Bank of Nigeria showed that the official rate hovered around ₦1,374 per dollar. Trading ranged between ₦1,362 and…
Femi Dominates Open Challenge on Raw Oba Femi continued his strong run with a convincing victory over Otis on WWE Raw. The match took place on May 4, 2026, at the CHI Health Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Femi issued his first open challenge to the Raw roster ahead of WWE Backlash. Otis stepped forward to…
Seventeen members of the House of Representatives have defected from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC). The defections were announced on the floor of the house during plenary on Tuesday. The development comes a day after Peter Obi and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso moved from the ADC to the NDC, signalling…
Enyinnaya Abaribe, senator representing Abia South, has announced his defection from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the Labour Party. Also, Victor Umeh, representing Anambra Central in the upper chamber, has also joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) from the ADC. The Senate president, Godswill Akpabio, read their letters of defection on the floor of…
Millions affected as MTN, Airtel, Globacom, and 9mobile tighten recovery measures amid regulatory changes Nigeria’s major telecom operators have begun restricting outgoing calls for subscribers with unpaid airtime and data loans. The move affects millions of users across the country and reflects stricter enforcement of new lending regulations. Operators, including MTN Nigeria, Airtel Nigeria, Globacom,…
Buba Galadima, a chieftain of the Nigeria Democratic Party (NDC), says the party has zoned its presidential ticket to the south ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’, Galadima said the party has taken a firm position on zoning, adding that its immediate focus is to conclude…
Adefolaseye Adebayo, south-west coordinator of the Obi-Kwankwaso movement, says membership of the Nigeria Democratic Party (NDC) surged to 10 million within 24 hours after Peter Obi joined the party. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television on Monday night, Adebayo said Obi’s entry into the party triggered a wave of registrations across the country. “Just…
Majeed Dahiru, a public affairs analyst, says the continued presidential ambition of Atiku Abubakar is weakening opposition cohesion ahead of the 2027 election. Speaking during an interview on Nigeria Info FM, Dahiru said Atiku’s persistent bid for power is undermining efforts to build a united opposition front. “What Atiku is doing is stifling, destabilising and…
Rufai Oseni, an anchor of The Morning Show on Arise Television, says Peter Obi is the only opposition figure capable of mounting a serious challenge against President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 election. Speaking on Monday during the programme, the broadcast journalist said efforts within the political space appear targeted at keeping Obi off the…
