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“Your Actions Prove You Were Never Fit for VP” – Atiku Fires Back at Wike

Former Vice President and 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has taken a swipe at the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, over his recent statements regarding the selection of the PDP’s vice-presidential candidate. Atiku accused Wike of lacking the character and temperament required for leadership, stating […]

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Peter Obi Denies APC Affiliation, Condemns Political Manipulation and Blackmail

Former Anambra State Governor and Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has firmly denied any association with the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing the party’s political approach as manipulative and toxic. Obi’s statement comes amid speculations following an invitation from former LP member Valentine Ozigbo, who urged him to consider

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Mary Odili Speaks on Rising Political Tension in Rivers State, Acknowledges Challenges

Former Supreme Court Justice Mary Odili has addressed the growing political unrest in Rivers State, acknowledging existing challenges while advocating for dialogue and restraint among political actors. Amid the escalating tensions, Odili emphasized the importance of maintaining peace and resolving conflicts through constructive engagement. She urged political stakeholders to prioritize the well-being of the people

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I Was Not Kidnapped, I’m Safe in Abuja – Ex-Rivers Head of Service Nwaeke Counters Wife’s Claim

Former Rivers State Head of Service, George Nwaeke, has refuted claims made by his wife, Florence, that he had been kidnapped. In a video released on Saturday, Nwaeke assured the public that he was safe in Abuja and had voluntarily reported to security agencies to address pressing issues concerning the state. Nwaeke dismissed his wife’s

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Ex-Rivers Head of Service Accuses Fubara of Sponsoring Pipeline Attacks, House of Assembly Arson

Former Rivers State Head of Service, Dr. George Nwaeke, has made shocking allegations against the suspended governor of the state, Siminalayi Fubara, claiming that he orchestrated recent attacks on oil installations and was responsible for the burning of the Rivers State House of Assembly complex. Speaking at a press briefing in Abuja following his resignation,

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Fubara Reacts as Nwaeke’s Wife Raises Alarm Over Husband’s Sudden Disappearance

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has responded to concerns raised by the wife of former Head of Service, Dr. George Nwaeke, over his sudden disappearance. Nwaeke’s wife publicly expressed distress after losing contact with her husband, who had traveled to Abuja. In an emotional appeal, she revealed that he had received a call from someone

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Political Tension Escalates as Diri Opposes Pro-Wike Rally in Bayelsa

The political crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) appears to be spilling into Bayelsa State as Governor Douye Diri has openly opposed a planned rally in support of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike. The event, which was scheduled to take place in Yenagoa, has sparked tension, with the governor citing security concerns

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Catholic Priest Rejects Use of ‘Holy Ghost Fire’ in Prayers Against Enemies

Nigerian Catholic priest, Kelvin Ugwu, has spoken out against the common practice of invoking “Holy Ghost fire” to destroy perceived enemies during prayers, arguing that it is neither biblical nor in line with Christ’s teachings. In a statement shared on his Facebook page, Ugwu emphasized that nowhere in the Bible does it command believers to

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APC Chieftain Eze Chukwuemeka Eze Criticizes Daniel Bwala Over Comments on Peter Obi

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has strongly criticized Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, over his recent remarks about Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Eze, a vocal figure within the APC, accused Bwala of political inconsistency and self-serving opportunism. He suggested that Bwala’s

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First Lady Remi Tinubu Responds to Viral Video of Nursing Students’ Chants in Delta

Nigeria’s First Lady, Remi Tinubu, has addressed the controversy surrounding a viral video showing nursing students in Delta State altering a welcome song during her recent visit. During her appearance at the Renewed Hope Initiative’s donation event in Asaba, students of the Delta State College of Nursing Sciences reacted unexpectedly to a chant introduced by

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Fire Engulfs Onitsha Main Market As Authorities Battle to Contain Flames

A raging fire broke out early Friday morning at Onitsha Main Market in Anambra State, destroying sections of one of Nigeria’s largest commercial hubs. The inferno reportedly started around 6:20 a.m. in a market building on Ifejika Street near Sokoto Road before spreading to an adjacent structure. Emergency responders, including firefighters and local residents, rushed

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IPOB Demands Investigation into Extrajudicial Killings in Imo, Identifies Alleged Perpetrators

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has called for an independent investigation into the extrajudicial killings that occurred in Orsu Local Government Area of Imo State. The group has accused the Biafra Liberation Army of orchestrating the violence, distancing itself and its security arm, the Eastern Security Network (ESN), from the activities in the region.

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Breaking: Enugu Constituents Move to Recall House of Reps Member, Petition INEC

Registered voters in the Igbo-Etiti/Uzo-Uwani Federal Constituency of Enugu State have officially launched a recall process against their representative in the House of Representatives, Martins Oke. The petition, dated March 27, 2025, has been submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), outlining various grievances against the lawmaker. According to the petitioners, including Ugwuagbo Emmanuel

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Akpabio Declares Tinubu’s Second Term Secure Amid 2027 Election Preparations

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has expressed confidence that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s second term is assured, despite opposition efforts to challenge his re-election in 2027. Speaking during a special Iftar dinner organized by the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) in Abuja, Akpabio reaffirmed the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)’s dominance and its preparedness for the next

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House of Representatives Moves to Establish New Local Government Areas Across 5 States

The Nigerian House of Representatives is making significant strides toward restructuring the country’s local government system by advancing multiple bills aimed at creating new Local Government Areas (LGAs) across several states. These legislative proposals, which have successfully passed their second reading, seek to enhance administrative efficiency and improve grassroots governance. In an effort to decentralize

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