Politics

There is growing anxiety within the camp of Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Soludo, following reports that President Bola Tinubu has withdrawn his support for the governor’s re-election bid and thrown his weight behind the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu, less than 24 hours before the governorship election. THE WHISTLER gathered that Governor Soludo had earlier assured …

President Trump said on Friday that the United States will not be part of the upcoming Group of 20 (G20) summit in South Africa, calling it “a total disgrace.” “Afrikaners (People who are descended from Dutch settlers, and also French and German immigrants) are being killed and slaughtered, and their land and farms are being illegally confiscated,” Trump said in …

About 2.7 million registered voters in Anambra State will today cast their ballots to elect the state’s next governor for a four-year term. In Awka, Onitsha and other major towns, banks, markets and offices remained open on Friday as residents went about their activities. However, there was visible movement around the offices of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), an …

The Bola Tinubu’s Presidency has been accused of a massive financial inducement scheme engineered to lure opposition governors and lawmakers into the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Top sources within the Presidency told SaharaReporters on Friday that the ongoing wave of defections from opposition parties to the APC is being powered by jaw-dropping financial packages, coordinated directly from the Presidency …

Despite President Trump’s order that the Pentagon prepare to intervene militarily in Nigeria to protect Christians from attack by Islamic militants, U.S. forces are unlikely to be able to end a decades-long insurgency that has claimed lives across sectarian lines in Africa’s most populous country, military officials say. The American military cannot do much to quell the violence unless it …

Riley Moore, United States lawmaker and leader of the investigative committee set up by President Donald Trump over alleged killing of Christians in Nigeria, has accused the Nigerian government of failing to justify the extensive military assistance it received from Washington. Moore decried the alleged ongoing genocide against Christians in Nigeria, saying it has been met with global indifference. He …

The Forum of State Chairmen of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) convened a crucial meeting today, Thursday, November 6, 2025, with twenty-nine (29) State Chairmen in attendance. After exhaustive deliberations on key issues affecting the Party, the Forum reached the following resolutions: Total Support for the National Leadership: The Forum unequivocally reaffirms its total support, confidence, and loyalty to the …

No previous American President has wielded power as Donald Trump, according to New York Times Editorial Board. In a piece entitled: “Are We Losing Our Democracy?”, the Editorial Board of the publication said the incumbent American President has acted in defiance of the law. A list of 12 markers of democratic erosion were highlighted with detailed explanation on each. “Our …

President Donald Trump on Wednesday boasted that the United States has the best military equipment in the world. Trump, who spoke at the American Business Forum, said he rebuilt the American military with the best missiles, rockets and other dangerous weapons. According to Trump, the United States is the number one nuclear power followed by Russia and China. He said, …

The United States President, Donald Trump’s decision to designate Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern has been hailed as a source of hope for millions of persecuted Christians in the country, as lawmakers in Washington called for tougher measures and sanctions against those responsible for religious violence. In a statement issued by the House Values Action Team Chairman, Rep. …