Senator Orji Uzor Kalu speaks out on national security issues. He urges Nigerians to shift blame from President Bola Tinubu to state governors. Kalu made these comments during a New Year visit in Ekoli Edda, Ebonyi State. He visited APC chairman Chief Stanley Okoro Emegha and addressed journalists there. Governors Hold Key ResponsibilityKalu stresses that…
President Bola Tinubu approved the cancellation of massive debts owed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) to the Federation Account. This decision erased about $1.42 billion and N5.57 trillion in legacy obligations. Officials presented these details to the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) recently. The debts stemmed from production sharing contracts, domestic…
Peter Obi‘s strong showing in the 2023 presidential election drew significant support from religious and tribal sentiments. Hon. Leke Abejide, a Kogi State representative, made this claim during a recent interview. He highlighted how Northern Christians voted for Obi due to concerns over potential limits on their faith under a Bola Tinubu presidency. Abejide’s Key…
Imo State Governor and Chairman of the South-East Governors’ Forum, Hope Uzodinma, says governors from the region have agreed to support President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general election. He made the statement on Friday during a New Year courtesy visit to Abia State Governor Alex Otti at his residence in Nvosi, Isialangwa South…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has denied reports claiming that it has released the timetable and schedule of activities for the 2027 general elections. According to the commission, the information currently circulating is false and misleading. INEC made the clarification in a statement issued on Friday, January 2, by its Chief Press Secretary and…
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf will formally defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday, according to sources familiar with the plan. Yusuf, the only serving governor elected on the platform of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has arrived in Abuja to finalise arrangements for the defection. APC Leaders Prepare to Receive Yusuf…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has dismissed allegations by Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed that political office holders are using the agency to persecute him and members of his administration. The anti-graft agency described the claims as unfounded. EFCC spokesperson Dele Oyewale made the clarification on Friday in Abuja. EFCC Insists on Independence…
Former Anambra State governor Peter Obi has criticised Nigeria’s tax implementation approach, warning that imposing heavier burdens on poor citizens would weaken economic growth, social trust, and national unity. In a statement shared on his X account, Obi argued that prosperity cannot come from taxing poverty. Instead, he said taxation should function as a transparent…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has further remanded former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), his son, Abubakar Abdulaziz, and his wife, Bashir Asabe, at the Kuje Correctional Centre. Justice Emeka Nwite issued the order on Friday after hearing arguments from both the defence and the prosecution. The court said it would rule…
Kenneth Okonkwo issues a strong message to Peter Obi‘s followers. He urges them to join the African Democratic Congress (ADC). This statement sparks debate across Nigeria’s political scene. Roots of the Obidient Movement Peter Obi inspires millions during his 2023 presidential campaign. Supporters form the Obidient movement. Meanwhile they champion good governance and economic reform….
