Wike’s Threat To Shoot Seun Okinbaloye On Live TV Sparks Outrage
Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, is facing heavy criticism after making a controversial statement about TV presenter Seun Okinbaloye. During a recent media chat, Wike said he felt like “shooting” the journalist while watching a live broadcast, a comment that has since caused public outrage. The remark was linked to a segment on Politics […]
I’m most abused politician after Tinubu – Wike insists
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said he faces heavy criticism, claiming he is the most abused politician after Bola Tinubu. He made the statement during a chat with journalists. Wike explained that despite the criticism, his focus remains on carrying out his duties as FCT Minister. He stressed the importance […]
Stop anti-democratic forces from foisting one party state on Nigeria – Adeyanju to Tinubu
Human rights lawyer Deji Adeyanju has called on Bola Ahmed Tinubu to act against what he described as rising anti-democratic tendencies in the country. He warned that such actions could weaken Nigeria’s political system. Adeyanju urged the president to stop any moves aimed at turning Nigeria into a one-party state. He alleged that some individuals […]
Kebbi 2027: ADC, PDP mull alliance to stop Gov Idris’ second term bid
Political activities are gradually heating up in Kebbi State ahead of the 2027 elections, as opposition parties explore ways to challenge the ruling All Progressives Congress. Reports indicate that the African Democratic Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party are considering forming an alliance to strengthen their chances. The proposed coalition is seen as a strategic […]
David Mark To Tinubu: You Have Over 30 Governors In APC, What Are You Afraid Of?
Former Senate President David Mark has questioned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over what he described as fear of opposition, despite the ruling party’s strong political control. Speaking as the National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Mark said it was surprising that the government would still feel threatened even with majority support across the […]
Support Tinubu in 2027, presidency shifts to you in 2031 – Joe Igbokwe to Northern Nigeria
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Joe Igbokwe, has urged Northern Nigerians to support Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general elections. Igbokwe suggested that such support could pave the way for a power shift back to the North in 2031, describing it as a strategic political arrangement that promotes balance. He emphasized the […]
Again, Ex-Gov Sule Lamido’s arraignment on alleged N1.3bn fraud aborted
The arraignment of former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido over an alleged N1.3 billion fraud case has been delayed once again. The case, which was scheduled to proceed in court, could not continue due to certain procedural issues. The matter involves allegations of financial mismanagement during his time in office. Court officials are expected to […]
Plateau killings: ‘You lack effective leadership’ – Adeyanju to Tinubu
Human rights lawyer Deji Adeyanju has criticised the federal government over ongoing killings in Plateau State. He described the repeated attacks as disturbing and a sign of weak leadership in the country. Adeyanju questioned the ability of the administration of Bola Tinubu to protect lives and property. According to him, the continuous violence is damaging […]
‘They plan to arrest my brother, get me to negotiate’ – El-Rufai
Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has alleged that there were plans to arrest his elder brother ahead of their mother’s burial. He claimed the move was intended to pressure him into negotiations with authorities. According to him, his brother Bashir avoided travelling to Nigeria to escape the alleged arrest. El-Rufai made the claim while […]
2027: Stakeholders call for gender-inclusiveness
As Nigeria prepares for the 2027 elections, stakeholders are calling for stronger gender inclusion across leadership and governance. The appeal was made during the 2026 International Women’s Day event organised by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations in Abuja. Hadiza Bala Usman highlighted barriers such as limited access to finance and rigid work systems that […]