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âIf Obi Leaves ADC, Heâs Working for Tinubuâ â Kenneth Okonkwo
Veteran actor and politician Kenneth Okonkwo has said any move by Peter Obi to exit the African Democratic Congress (ADC) would suggest he is working for President Bola Tinubu. Speaking on Channels Television, Okonkwo argued that any aspirant who leaves the party amid the race for its presidential ticket should be viewed with suspicion. âIf anyone leaves, it means they are secretly working for Tinubu,â he said. Obi remains one of the leading contenders for…
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2027: âElection Will Be Over by Noonâ â Tanko Backs Obi-Kwankwaso Ticket
National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement, Yunusa Tanko, has expressed confidence that a Peter ObiâRabiu Kwankwaso ticket would secure a swift victory in the 2027 presidential election. Speaking on Politics Today, Tanko said the election would be decided âby 12 noonâ with such a pairing. He made the remark while reacting to Dele Momoduâs suggestion of an Atiku-Obi ticket for the ADC, instead backing Obi-Kwankwaso as a stronger alternative. Airing his own opinion, Tanko said,…
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âTinubu Must Complete Two Termsâ â Presidency Knocks Atiku Over Zoning
The Presidency has criticised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over his position on power rotation, insisting that President Bola Tinubu should complete two terms. In a statement, presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga described Atikuâs stance as âself-serving,â accusing him of disregarding the zoning principle during the 2023 election. He argued that the Northâs shorter time in power was due to the death of former President Umaru YarâAdua and does not invalidate the North-South rotation. âSince Buhari…
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âNigeria Growing Faster Than US, UKâ â Bwala Cites IMF Outlook
Presidential aide Daniel Bwala has said Nigeriaâs economy is improving and projected to grow faster than that of the United States and the United Kingdom. Reacting to the IMFâs April 2026 World Economic Outlook, Bwala noted that Nigeriaâs economy is expected to grow by 4.1% in 2026 and 4.3% in 2027, outpacing several major economies. He attributed the projected growth to ongoing reforms under President Bola Tinubu, adding that while the changes have been difficult,…
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âPoverty is one of the reasons people are religousâ – Gay Activist, Bisi Alimi
Gay rights activist Bisi Alimi has stirred reactions after claiming that poverty is a major reason people turn to religion. In a post on X, he argued that while the poor seek religion for hope, the wealthy often use it as a tool for control. He described religion as largely performative, a view that has since triggered mixed reactions online.
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âAI cannot give clarity that comes from the Holy Spiritâ â Actress, Ruth Kadiri Raises Concern
Actress Ruth Kadiri has stirred reactions after warning against relying on artificial intelligence over faith. In a video, she said while AI can provide answers, it cannot replace the guidance and fulfilment believers get from the Holy Spirit. âPeople now ask AI for solutions, but it canât give the clarity that comes from a spiritual connection,â she said. Kadiri also described AI as an imitation of what already exists in faith, adding that many are…
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âFighting for Nnamdi Kanuâs freedom denied me many benefitsâ â Aguocha
Rep member Obi Aguocha has said he is facing personal and political setbacks due to his persistent calls for the release of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu. He revealed that his stance has led to negative profiling but insisted he has no regrets. âI know what I have lost⊠but I donât regret it,â he said. Aguocha also criticised some Igbo leaders for avoiding the issue and urged greater unity, citing the coordinated efforts that secured…
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âGive Me Money, Delete Me from Social Mediaâ â Mercy Eke on Fame
BBNaija winner Mercy Eke has said she values money far more than fame. In an interview, she described fame without wealth as meaningless, adding that she would willingly give up her public presence for the right price. âI would trade my fame for $2 billion⊠give me money and delete me,â she said. Eke noted that financial security would allow her live comfortably with her family, stressing that she doesnât care much about staying in…
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âWe Will Resist This One-Party Agenda, Tinubu wants to become Paul Biyaâ â ADC Chieftain, Eze Chukwuemeka
ADC chieftain Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze has criticised President Bola Tinubuâs administration, describing the countryâs current direction as âunfortunateâ and warning against an alleged move toward a one-party system. In a statement, Eze accused the government of interfering in opposition parties to weaken them ahead of the 2027 elections, insisting such efforts would be resisted. âIt is sad⊠after all we sacrificed to bring APC to power,â he said. He commended ADC supporters for ongoing…
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âInsecurity Will End After 2027 Electionsâ â Akpabio Blames Rising Violence on Politics
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has linked Nigeriaâs rising insecurity to the build-up to the 2027 elections, alleging that it is being sponsored by political actors. Speaking at the commissioning of the Nigerian Revenue Service headquarters in Abuja, Akpabio said the violence is driven by opponents of President Bola Tinubu. âInsecurity is increasing because elections are coming⊠immediately after the election, it will stop,â he said. He also mocked the opposition, referencing Peter Obiâs move to…
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âHistory Will Judge Us by What We Buildâ â Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said Nigeriaâs future will depend on concrete actions, strong institutions, and sustained discipline rather than mere rhetoric. Speaking at the commissioning of the newly completed NRS building, the president stressed the need for consistency, courage, and collective effort in driving national development. âHistory will not judge us by what we said but by what we build,â he said. Tinubu added that national renewal requires deliberate choices and unity, noting that…
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âProve It or Take It Downâ â VeryDarkMan Denies Meeting Police Chief
A fresh controversy has emerged following claims that social media critic VeryDarkMan held a private meeting with senior police officials in Abuja. The allegation, published by Sahara Reporters and linked to activist Omoyele Sowore, has sparked debate and calls for clarification. VeryDarkMan has denied the claim, challenging those behind it to provide evidence. âIf you can prove that I met with the Inspector General of Police, Iâll delete my social media accounts,â he said. He…
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