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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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El-Rufai Loses Mother, Hajiya Umma, in Egypt
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has lost his mother, Hajiya Umma El-Rufai. She passed away in Cairo, Egypt, after a prolonged illness. A family source confirmed that she had been living in Egypt with her son since he left office in 2023. The late matriarch is survived by her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Her grandson, Mohammed Bello El-Rufai, also took to X to mourn her passing. “Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un. From Allah…
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APC Lacks Capacity to Tackle Insecurity – David Mark
Former Senate President David Mark has said the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) lacks the capacity to address Nigeria’s worsening insecurity effectively. Speaking at a stakeholders’ meeting in Abuja, Mark expressed concern over the continued wave of violence, noting that despite government assurances, insecurity has persisted and displaced many communities. “The truth must be told. The current administration has not demonstrated the required capacity to tackle insecurity decisively,” he said. He stressed that protecting lives…
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Nigerian politicians treat us like slaves because we sell our votes and voices for rice and peanuts just like our fathers did – Rapper, Jesse Jagz slams Nigerians over state of the Nation
Nigerian rapper Jesse Jagz has criticised politicians for mismanaging power, accusing them of looting public funds and neglecting citizens. In posts on X, he condemned leaders who fail to improve lives despite having the opportunity, adding that many end up seeking medical care abroad. He also faulted Nigerians for enabling bad leadership, saying vote-buying and tribal sentiments continue to undermine progress. Jagz further claimed that Nigeria’s problems are not only internal, alleging that foreign interests…
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”Post the proof, cancer is not something to joke with” – VeryDarkMan reacts to Blessing CEO’s cancer claim
Popular social media critic VeryDarkMan has reacted to Blessing CEO’s recent announcement that she is battling cancer. The controversial relationship expert had disclosed that she was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer and appealed to the public for financial support for treatment and possible surgery. While many Nigerians and celebrities expressed sympathy and encouragement, VeryDarkMan, in a video shared on Instagram, called for proof, urging Blessing to present a medical report to substantiate her claims.…
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Bimbo and IVD: ”Now It’s Time to Feel the Pain”- Sarah Martins Slams Blessing CEO Over Illness
Nollywood actress Sarah Martins has sparked outrage on social media after appearing to mock Blessing CEO following her cancer diagnosis. In a controversial Instagram post, Sarah referenced Blessing’s past actions, particularly her involvement with Lagos auto dealer Ikechukwu Ogbonna, popularly known as IVD, whose wife, Bimbo, died in 2022 after a domestic incident. Blessing had publicly defended IVD at the time and was later linked to him romantically, a move that drew widespread criticism. Referencing…
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Rev. Uma Ukpai Immortalised in Abia as Calls Grow for State Recognition
Late evangelist Rev. Uma Ukpai has been immortalised in Abia State, with a memorial reportedly erected in his hometown of Asaga, Ohafia, in honour of his life and impact. The revered cleric, who passed away in 2025 at the age of 80, was a pioneer of Pentecostal evangelism in Nigeria and founder of the Uma Ukpai Evangelistic Association. Over decades, his ministry touched lives through preaching, humanitarian outreach, and support for education. While the local…
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