2027: Opposition faces tough hurdles as Tinubu-led APC captures most populous states
Nigeria’s 2027 general election is shaping up to be a tough battle for opposition parties as the All Progressives Congress (APC), led by President Bola Tinubu, continues to expand its influence across the country. The ruling party has gained control of many populous states, while opposition groups battle internal divisions, leadership disputes, and increasing defections […]
Nigerian economy better under British colonists than Tinubu, others – Kalu Aja
Economist and public commentator, Kalu Aja, has stirred debate after claiming that Nigeria’s economy performed better during British colonial rule than it does under current and past democratic leaders, including President Bola Tinubu. He shared the opinion while reacting to Nigeria’s present economic struggles. According to Aja, basic economic indicators such as infrastructure planning, currency […]
Lagos govt debunks rift between Sanwo-Olu, Abiodun
The Lagos State Government has dismissed rumours suggesting a disagreement between Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State and Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State. The government described the claims as false, misleading, and aimed at causing unnecessary tension between the two neighbouring states. According to Lagos officials, both governors continue to enjoy a strong working […]
Wike undermining, exposing Tinubu to ridicule – Abati
Former presidential aide and media commentator, Reuben Abati, has accused the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, of acting in ways that undermine President Bola Tinubu and expose the presidency to public embarrassment. Abati made the remarks during a media discussion where he analysed recent political developments and public reactions to Wike’s statements […]
Rivers: Governor Fubara’s EXCO approves N1.85trn 2026 budget proposal
The Rivers State Executive Council has approved a ₦1.85 trillion budget proposal for the 2026 fiscal year. The approval was given during a recent EXCO meeting presided over by Governor Siminalayi Fubara at the Government House in Port Harcourt. The move marks a major step toward the formal presentation of the budget to the State […]
Don’t let us down – Gov Fubara tasks new special advisers on collective governance
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has called on his newly appointed Special Advisers to prioritize collective governance and deliver on their responsibilities. Speaking during the swearing-in ceremony, the governor urged them to work as a team to ensure effective service to the people of the state. Fubara stressed that the success of his administration depends […]
Rivers Gov, Fubara swears in five Special Advisers
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has officially sworn in five new Special Advisers to strengthen his administration and support governance initiatives across the state. The ceremony took place at the Government House in Port Harcourt, with the appointees taking the oath of office before assuming their duties. Governor Fubara described the appointments as part of […]
Hardships in Nigeria demand decisive Govt action – Reps minority caucus to FG
The minority caucus in Nigeria’s House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to take urgent and practical steps to address the growing hardship being faced by citizens across the country. The lawmakers said rising prices, unemployment, and insecurity have made daily life difficult for many families. In a statement, the caucus said government […]
‘I go to where people in govt fear to go’ – Peter Obi
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has said he deliberately visits communities that many government officials are afraid to go to. According to him, leadership should be about presence, especially in difficult places where people feel forgotten and abandoned by those in power. Obi explained that his visits are meant to understand the real problems Nigerians […]
Gov Buni signs 2026 budget
Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has signed the 2026 budget into law, marking a significant step in the state’s development plans. The budget outlines key priorities aimed at improving infrastructure, healthcare, education, and security across Yobe. Governor Buni said the budget reflects the government’s commitment to sustainable growth and the welfare of citizens. He […]