Politics

IDSS ARRESTS SOWORE, FOMER PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE n a shocking turn of events, the Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested Omoyele Sowore, the 2019 and 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), upon his return to Nigeria. Sowore was taken into custody at the airport shortly after arriving in the country. According to Vanguard news, it comes after …

OSAMA BIN LADEN’S SON, HAMZA, PRESUMED DEAD, DISCOVERED ALIVE, COMMANDS LARGE NETWORK – REPORT Experts believe that Hamza bin Laden, the son of Osama bin Laden, is alive and leading al-Qaeda, despite reports of his death in 2019.Hamza, known as the “Crown Prince of Terror” is thought to be secretly commanding the terrorist network, alongside his brother Abdullah, UK Mirror …

EDO GUBER ELECTION: DO OR DIE – GOVERNOR OBASEKI Two days after the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) refused to sign Peace Accord for the Edo governorship election, Governor Godwin Obaseki has described the September 21 exercise as a do or die. During a visit by Abdulsalami Abubakar, former military Head of State and Chairman, National Peace Committee, Obaseki had alleged …

I NEVER SAID I’ LL BE VICE PRESIDENT TO ANYONE – PETER OBI Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, says he has never stated he would be Vice President to anyone in the 2027 general elections. The former Anambra State governor had in a recent exclusive interview with New Central TV which SaharaReporters monitored on YouTube, claimed that his …

PDP CHAIRMAN, DAMAGUN, SPEAKS ON INTERNAL CRISIS The acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Iliya Damagum, has stated why he received backlash for the ongoing crisis in the party.During a recent chat with journalists, Damagum stated that he inherited the challenges but has opted to remain composed in order to facilitate the healing process. While describing …

TINUBU WILL SOON REMOVE SUBSIDY ON AIR, CHARGE NIGERIANS – PETER OBI The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has slammed President Bola Tinubu’s administration over the manner it handled the subsidy removal reforms. Obi said the Tinubu government will also remove the subsidy on air and charge Nigerians If it had the chance. The Labour Party …

UNCERTAINTY GROWS OVER TINUBU’S UNKNOWN WHEREABOUTS President Bola Tinubu’s overseas travels have once again led to growing speculation and concern among Nigerians. The President’s exact whereabouts have been unknown for several days and this has led to questions about his accountability to the citizens. Tinubu embarked on a trip to China on August 29, with a planned stopover in Dubai. …

WHY THE NORTH IS ANGRY WITH TINUBU’S GOVT -CNGCoordinator of the Concerned Northern Groups (CNG), Jamilu Aliu Charanchi has stated that the North is not necessarily against President Bola Tinubu, but with his policies, which he said have pauperised not only the region but also the entire country.In an interview with VINCENT KALU, the CNG leader said there was the …

I HAD NO BARGAIN WITH TINUBU BEFORE SUPPORTING HIM – WIKE The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has finally broken his silence on the allegations of a secret deal with President Bola Tinubu to win the 2023 presidential election. The former Rivers State Governor made the clarification on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ program on Friday night. …

AREWA GROUP REPLIES ABATI OVER BUHARI LAUGHING AT NIGERIANS COMMENT A Northern group, the Arewa Think Tank (ATT) has responded to Dr Reuben Abati, the ex-spokesman to former President Goodluck Jonathan, over a recent comment where he reportedly said former President Muhammadu Buhari would be laughing at Nigeria, considering the current situation of the country. Abati reportedly said former President …