Govt behind assassination attempt on Peter Obi, says Kenneth Okonkwo
Kenneth Okonkwo has alleged that government forces or their agents were behind the reported attack on Peter Obi in Edo State. Speaking during an interview on Prime Time, he described the incident as an attempted assassination. The claims follow reports that gunmen targeted Obi’s convoy during a visit. Okonkwo said he was in contact with […]
El-Rufai denies involvement in Dadiyata’s abduction
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has denied any involvement in the abduction of Nigerian social media critic Abubakar Idris, popularly known as Dadiyata. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television’s Prime Time, he stated that he had no prior knowledge of the activist before news of his disappearance surfaced. El-Rufai explained that he only […]
Fubara: Wike wouldn’t have succeeded as governor if he had 27 ‘snakes’ – Dagogo-Jack
Former Chairman of the Presidential Taskforce on Power, Becks Dagogo-Jack, has said that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, would not have achieved his record as Rivers State governor if he had faced the kind of opposition Governor Siminalayi Fubara is currently dealing with in the State House of Assembly. Speaking during […]
Anambra guber: I’ve been at corridors of governance, politics – AAC candidate
African Action Congress (AAC) governorship candidate in Anambra State, Chioma Ifemeludike, says her decision to contest in the November 8 election is not a sudden move into politics. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television’s Prime Time, Ifemeludike explained that she has always been involved in governance and advocacy. According to her, her journey into […]
Defection: Gov Diri should be removed from office – Ex-PDP National Legal Adviser
Former National Legal Adviser of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Jacob Mark, has called for the removal of Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State from office following his resignation from the opposition party. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television on Tuesday, Mark argued that Governor Diri’s exit from the PDP was unconstitutional and should […]
Single-term: ‘He’s talking out of ignorance’ – Farouq Aliyu blasts Peter Obi
Farouq Aliyu, a former Minority Leader in the House of Representatives, has spoken against a promise made by Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party. Obi had recently said he would serve only one term as president if elected in 2027. But Aliyu thinks the idea is not realistic and shows a […]
Efforts to Remove Tinubu in 2027 Could Harm Nigeria’s Unity — Shehu Sani
Former Senator Shehu Sani from Kaduna has warned northern leaders that trying to remove President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 elections could threaten Nigeria’s unity. Sani shared this warning during an interview with Arise Television. He urged northern leaders to concentrate on the beneficial policies and programs of Tinubu’s administration for the northern region, instead […]