Politics

2027: ADC SETS CRITERIA FOR CANDIDATES

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has unveiled the key qualities it will demand from aspirants seeking to contest under its platform in 2027. Speaking at the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) meeting in Abuja on Tuesday, ADC National Chairman, Senator David Mark said the party would field only candidates who meet its “four-pillar standard” of character, competence, courage, and discipline. …

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HOW PDP NATIONAL SECRETARY WILL EMERGE AT CONVENTION

DETAILS of how the South-West caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may adopt a preferred candidate for national secretary ahead of the national convention of the party coming between November 15 and 16 in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital emerged on Monday. Recall that the battle for the position, which is zoned to the South-East in the outgoing dispensation, …

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KEMI BADENOCH UNVEILS PLAN TO DEPORT 750,000 ILLEGAL MIGRANTS FROM UK IN FIVE YEARS

Kemi Badenoch, leader of the United Kingdom’s Conservative Party, has announced a proposed border policy intended to deport 150,000 illegal migrants each year. Badenoch vowed to bar anyone entering the UK illegally from ever seeking asylum, setting a target of deporting 750,000 undocumented migrants within five years. In videos on her official X handle on Sunday, Badenoch described the plan …

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2027: DISQUIET IN ADC OVER PETER OBI’S MOVES

There is growing disquiet in the fledgling African Democratic Congress (ADC) over rumoured move by former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, to seek another platform ahead of the 2027 general elections. According to media reports, over the weekend, the former Anambra State Governor is considering dumping his new platform, the ADC for the Action Alliance. Responding to …

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ABIA GOVERNOR, ALEX OTTI, SLAMS HOUSE OF REPS DEPUTY SPEAKER, BEN KALU, OVER COMMENTS AGAINST ADMINISTRATION

Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has slammed the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Benjamin Kalu over recent comments against the current governor’s administration. Kalu had while addressing supporters in a viral video, rubbished Otti’s government, alleging that the governor’s two years in office was nothing to write home about. Kalu claimed that the governor is receiving …

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UK MOSQUE SET ABLAZE WITH TWO PEOPLE INSIDE

A UK mosque was set ablaze with two people still inside in a suspected arson attack that police are treating as a hate crime. It is the latest violent incident to be reported in a politically charged British summer, during which incidents of Islamophobic and antisemitic hate have remained high, and comes just days after a deadly attack outside a …

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IT’S A LIE, I HAVEN’T LEFT OBIDIENT MOVEMENT – DAVID HUNDEYIN

Few days ago, social media went agog with claims that the seasoned Nigerian investigative journalist, David Hundeyin, has abandoned the Obidient Movement after he expressed his disagreement with a view point of a popular Obidient. He took it upon himself to clear the air, confirming he is still on board with the Obidient Movement idea. On Sunday at 4:30 PM, …

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REPS MINORITY CAUCUS CONVENES OVER MOVE TO OUST LEADER, CHINDA

Members of the Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives are set to meet in Abuja today to discuss the ongoing legal action filed by their leader, Kingsley Chinda, aimed at halting an alleged plot to remove him from office. The meeting notice, circulated on Sunday, was jointly signed by Agbedi Frederick of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Afam Ogene …

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KENYAN COURT ORDERS RELEASE OF LATE NIGERIAN AIR VICE MARSHAL’S BODY DETAINED BY NAIROBI HOSPITAL OVER N111MILLION BILL

A disagreement over a disputed hospital bill has led to the refusal to release the body of a retired Nigerian Air Force officer, Air Vice Marshal Terry O. Okorodudu (Rtd), who died at the Aga Khan University Hospital in Nairobi on September 9, 2025. The hospital had withheld the body pending the settlement of an outstanding bill of Sh9.8 million …

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15,000 CHURCHES COULD CLOSE THIS YEAR AMID RELIGIOUS SHIFT IN U.S.

The United States could see an unprecedented 15,000 churches shut their doors this year, far more than the few thousand expected to open, according to denominational reports and church consultants. The unprecedented contraction, expected to continue over the next decade, risks leaving gaps in communities nationwide — particularly rural ones, where churches often are crucial providers of food aid, child …

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