Politics

PDP CRISIS WORSENS AS CHAIRMAN DISOWNS NPS OVER INEC’S LETTER Ahead of the June 30th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party, has been polarized with the Acting National Chairman, Ambassador Umar Damagum, disowning the National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, over his comment on the letter written to …

OBIDIENT MOVEMENT SOLICITS FUNDS FOR PETER OBI’S 64TH BIRTHDAY RALLY National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement, Dr Yunusa Tanko, took to the verified X (Twitter) handle of the Obidient Movement to announce a birthday rally for Mr Peter Obi’s 64th birthday. In a publicized letter, the Obidient Movement called for donations into 4 dedicated bank accounts to cover logistics, media …

TINUBU’S ADMINISTRATION, WORST IN NIGERIA’S HISTORY – NASIR EL-RUFAI Nigerians are tired of the APC, we know that. We have polled that, there is a 91% disapproval of this administration across the country. It is the worst in Nigerian history, but Nigerians are looking for credible options. They want to see people coming together, putting aside their differences and ambitions …

I’VE NO AMBITION, I JUST WANT TO REMOVE THIS EVIL I BROUGHT UPON NIGERIANS – EL-RUFAI A former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has said that he has no ambition to join the race for the 2027 presidential election. Speaking in an interview on Arise News, El-Rufai said that all he desires at this point is to see the …

U.S. BOMBING OF IRAN STARTED WITH A FAKE-OUT As Operation “Midnight Hammer” got underway on Saturday, a group of B-2 bombers took off from their base in Missouri and were noticed heading out toward the Pacific island of Guam, in what experts saw as possible pre-positioning for any U.S. decision to strike Iran. But they were a decoy. The real …

SENATE TO REVIEW REQUEST FOR CREATION OF 31 STATES The Nigerian Senate is set to review 31 state creation proposals as part of its latest constitutional review effort. From Lagos to Maiduguri, a nationwide public hearing will take place July 4–5, reflecting growing calls for equity, representation, and local control.Hearings will be held across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones.Proposals include creating …

DELTA APC IN SHOW OF MIGHT AS OKOWA, NWAOBOSHI, NWOKO SIZE EACH OTHER Senator Peter Nwaoboshi, aka Oracle, a former chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State, made a challenging decision when he decamped to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2021. However, as a politician, he had to do so because of the indications that the …

SULE LAMIDO SABOTAGED ABIOLA’S MANDATE – DELE ALAKE Dele Alake, Minister of Solid Minerals Development, has accused former Jigawa Governor Sule Lamido of playing a key role in the sabotage of the June 12, 1993, presidential mandate won by the late Moshood Kashimawo Abiola. Alake made the allegation during a television appearance on Sunday night while reacting to Lamido’s recent …

TINUBU BOWS OUT AS ECOWAS CHAIR, URGES UNITY, VIGILANCE, INCLUSIVE GROWTH President Bola Tinubu on Sunday formally concluded his tenure as Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, expressing deep gratitude and calling on regional leaders to remain steadfast in their commitment to peace, security, and inclusive development. …

TINUBU, MOTHER SUPPORTED ANNULMENT OF JUNE 12 – SULE LAMIDO Former Governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, has revealed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu threw his weight behind Gen. Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida’s decision to annul the June 12, 1993, election won by the late Moshood Abiola. In an exclusive interview with AriseNews on Sunday morning, Lamido stated that he feels …