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Abia state ready for state police – Governor Otti
A State Governor Alex Otti has expressed readiness to establish a state police system, revealing that preparations are already underway. Speaking during a media interaction, Otti said the state’s Homeland Security team is working out the framework, adding, “We are getting ready to launch it once the whistle is blown.” The move follows recent approval by the Presidency allowing states to set up their own policing structures. Supporting the initiative, retired Deputy Inspector General of…
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“He Avoided Responsibility When It Mattered” — Wike Questions Obi’s Leadership Capacity
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has criticised Peter Obi, saying the former presidential candidate lacks the qualities needed to lead Nigeria. Speaking on leadership and political developments, Wike stressed that effective leadership requires courage, firmness, and commitment. “Leadership isn’t an easy journey; it needs strength, bravery, dedication, and the ability to stand by your decisions,” he said. He cited Obi’s handling of the Labour Party crisis as an example, arguing that he failed to rise to…
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“Anything on Earth you plant can grow on the plateau except peace” – Shehu Sani
Former lawmaker Shehu Sani has condemned the recurring violence in Plateau State following killings during Palm Sunday celebrations. In a post on X, he described Plateau as a naturally rich and beautiful state with vast resources, yet plagued by persistent bloodshed that undermines its potential. Sani urged stakeholders to put an end to the violence and work towards achieving lasting peace in the state He wrote: “Plateau state is gifted with what nature denies other…
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“If I Ever Greet Her Again…” — Toyin Abraham Vows to Ignore Funke Akindele After Public Snub
Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham has vowed never to exchange pleasantries with colleague Funke Akindele again following an awkward public encounter. The incident occurred at the premiere of Iyabo Ojo’s movie, where Funke allegedly ignored Toyin despite being greeted. In a viral video, Toyin was seen saying, “Aunty Funke, good evening ma,” while tapping her, but Funke reportedly looked away and did not respond. The moment sparked reactions online, with many criticising Funke’s behaviour. Reacting in…
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Reject the failed leadership of the present APC-led governments – ADC chieftain, Imansuagbon
ADC chieftain Ken Imansuagbon has called onNigerians to oppose President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027, urging early mobilisation to challenge his second-term bid. Speaking in Edo State while receiving defectors from the PDP, he described the wave of new members joining the ADC as a “tsunami,” reflecting growing confidence in the party as a credible alternative. Also speaking, former Edo State Governor and ADC National Legal Adviser, Prof. Oserhimen Osunbor, dismissed assumptions that APC dominance…
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Fani-Kayode Denies Rejection as German Ambassador, Labels Reports ‘Fake News’
Former Aviation Minister Femi Fani-Kayode has dismissed claims that Germany rejected him as an ambassador, describing the reports as false. In a post on X, he alleged that opposition figures were behind the rumours due to dissatisfaction with his appointment. He maintained that he remains committed to serving the country. He wrote: “Fake news everywhere. “These opposition elements are so pained by my appointment and they are doing everything to discredit me and scuttle it.…
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Otti Offers Jobs, Scholarships to Top ABSU Graduates
Abia State Governor Alex Otti has approved automatic employment for first-class graduates of Abia State University, Uturu, from its 30th to 32nd combined convocation. Speaking at the ceremony, Otti directed that all first-class graduates, as well as students with a CGPA of 4.25 and above, be employed as Graduate Assistants after completing their NYSC. He also announced postgraduate scholarships—covering Master’s to PhD levels—for the 69 first-class graduates, provided they accept lecturing roles. In addition, the…
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ADC Experience More Valuable Than Political Science Degree – Aisha Yesufu
Human rights activist Aisha Yesufu has said her experience in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has taught her more than any political science degree could. In a post on X, the BringBackOurGirls co-convener reflected on her learning since joining the party in December 2025, shortly after Peter Obi’s defection. Yesufu also recently urged opposition leaders to adopt practical campaign strategies focused on economic realities, noting that many Nigerians are more concerned with survival than political…
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“PDP Convention Will Hold, We Will Reconcile After” — Wike Expresses Confidence Ahead of 2027
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will proceed with its national convention on March 29 and 30, despite ongoing internal disagreements. Speaking after inspecting the convention venue in Abuja, Wike stated that efforts to reconcile aggrieved members would continue after the event, stressing that disagreements are normal in a large party. He dismissed a Supreme Court appeal by a faction led by Tanimu Turaki, insisting it would not affect the…
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2027: Tinubu wants to relocate Nigeria’s capital from Abuja —Timi Frank claims
Timi Frank, a former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has leveled serious allegations against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, claiming a strategic plot exists to relocate Nigeria’s federal capital from Abuja to Lagos following a potential re-election in 2027. In a statement released on Monday, March 23, 2026, Frank characterized the current administration’s trajectory as a “Lagos-centric agenda” that systematically marginalizes other regions of the federation. Frank argued that the President’s…
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Kano Deputy Governor Reportedly Steps Down Amid Controversy
Kano State Deputy Governor Abdulsalam Gwarzo has reportedly resigned from office, according to a statement by the Kwankwasiyya Movement, although the state government has yet to confirm the development. The group said the decision was made in the interest of maintaining stability, noting that recent circumstances had hindered his ability to fully perform his duties. The reported resignation follows allegations raised by the Kano State House of Assembly, though the movement insisted it should not…
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“If Tinubu comes back in 2027, we will be dying like flies” – Charly Boy
Entertainer and activist Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has warned that Nigeria’s economic hardship could worsen if President Bola Tinubu is re-elected in 2027. In a post on Facebook, he claimed Nigerians would “die like flies” if the president returns to power, urging voters to make informed decisions. He also cautioned against vote-buying, advising citizens not to exchange their votes for rice or other palliatives offered during elections He wrote: “Nigerian youths, what…
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