Politics

TINUBU DESTROYED EVERYTHING HE MET ON GROUND WITHIN TWO YEARS – PETER AMEH The National Secretary of the Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, Peter Ameh, has accused President Bola Tinubu of destroying every fabric of the economy within his two years in office. Ameh, a former presidential aspirant, stated this during an interview on Arise News on Friday night, …

OPPOSITION COALITION MOVES TO REGISTER NEW PARTY AS STAKEHOLDERS ABANDON ADC, SDP The proposed opposition coalition ahead of the 2027 general elections is set to begin the process of registering a new political party, following the rejection of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the Social Democratic Party (SDP) by stakeholders. The development follows reports that prominent opposition leaders, including …

HOW CRACKS IN PARTIES MAY SHAPE 2027 As Nigerians await the official nod from the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for political activities to commence ahead the 2027 general elections, no less than 1O state chapters of the major political parties in the country appear not ready for primary elections. State chapters of political like the All Progressives Congress, APC, …

OHANAEZE, OTHERS FAULT TINUBU’S SCORECARD AS APC BLAMES PAST LEADERS Nigerians yesterday continued to react to President Bola Tinubu’s mid-term speech, in which the incumbent rated his administration’s performance highly. While some, like the Igbo socio-cultural organisation Ohanaeze Ndigbo, declared, “Tinubu’s two-year scorecard is heavily tainted by the incompetence and corruption of his appointed officials,” others, such as African Democratic …

I DON’T KNOW WHEN TINUBU’S POLICIES WILL START YIELDING RESULTS – APC SPOKESMAN Contrary to the submissions by various bigwigs of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s policies have started yielding results, the National Publicity Secretary of the party, Barrister Felix Morka, has said he does not know when the policies of the Tinubu administration …

POLITICAL HEAVYWEIGHTS PLOTTING TO REMOVE TINUBU As Nigerians continue to battle inflation and rising cost of living, the political arena is heating up for the 2027 election. President Bola Tinubu, who came into power in 2023, now faces growing opposition from influential political figures seeking to block his bid for a second term. Amid widespread public dissatisfaction and perceived policy …

2027: OBIDIENTS GIVE CONDITIONS AS COALITION GATHERS MOMENTUM With the official birth of the opposition coalition spearheaded by the former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, there are permutations over how the movement would transform into a force within the next one year. The coalition came to limelight at a time when Nigeria is experiencing a gale of defections to the All …

CELEBRATING THE FIRST AMERICAN POPE AND HIS WORK IN CENTRAL AMERICA In an unprecedented moment in the Catholic Church’s two-thousand-year history, Cardinal Joseph Martinez of Boston ascended to the papacy in early 2025, becoming Pope Francis II and the first pontiff from the United States. His election marked a significant shift in the Church’s leadership, moving the papal seat beyond …

DESPITE TINUBU’S DIRECTIVE, WIKE’S MEN YET TO UNSEAL PDP HEADQUARTERS Over 24 hours after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s directive to unseal properties confiscated due to non-payment of ground rent, the national headquarters of the main opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), is still under lock and key. On Monday, officials of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) embarked on mass …

FEAR HEIGHTENS THAT RIVERS EMERGENCY RULE MAY LAST BEYOND SIX MONTHS Some political activists in Rivers State have expressed concerns over the body language of the Sole administrator, which according to them, might be an indication that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu may be extending the State of emergency in the state. However, they are of the opinion that there is …