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Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has sparked fresh controversy after openly declaring that he would support the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections—even though he remains a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Wike made this bold statement during a public event held earlier this week. In his … Read more
The Bayelsa State High Court in Yenagoa has issued an interim injunction restraining allies of Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, from organizing a planned mega rally in the state, pending the determination of a motion on notice. The rally, which was scheduled to take place in Yenagoa on April 12, 2025, has now … Read more
The Niger Delta Congress (NDC) has announced plans to hold a peaceful protest on Monday, April 7, 2025, in reaction to the suspension of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the State House of Assembly. The protest is scheduled to begin at 7:00 AM at Isaac Boro Park, Port Harcourt, and aims to demand the … Read more
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has denied any connection to a planned rally in Akwa Ibom, set for April 4, 2025, which is being organized by Ubong Idemudo and a group called the Progressive Peoples’ Resolution (PPR). In a statement issued Thursday by his Media Assistant, Jackson Udom, Akpabio condemned the rally, asserting that he had … Read more
Suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has shown indifference toward reports suggesting that Senate President Godswill Akpabio is considering taking legal action against her following her allegations that he plotted to have her recalled and assassinated. The lawmaker, who is a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), made waves earlier this week after accusing … Read more
Kogi Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has vowed to reveal evidence supporting her claim that Senate President Godswill Akpabio sexually harassed her—at what she describes as the “right time.” She made the statement during a Channels TV interview on Thursday night, responding to Mr. Akpabio’s claim that she has no proof to substantiate the allegation. “At the … Read more
Here’s a rephrased version of the statement: Former Senator representing Adamawa North, Elisha Abbo, has accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio of treating the Red Chamber as his private estate. Speaking on Arise Television’s Prime Time programme, Abbo alleged that Akpabio routinely threatens lawmakers who do not align with him, using intimidation tactics and threats of … Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has clarified why the recall petition against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of Kogi Central was dismissed, explaining that it failed to meet the constitutional criteria. In a statement issued on Thursday, INEC referenced Section 69(a) of the 1999 Constitution (as amended), which stipulates that a recall petition must be signed … Read more
The Abia State Government has officially handed over newly renovated buildings to the Federal College of Education (FCE) Ofeme, Umuahia. During the handover ceremony, Deputy Governor of Abia State, Engr. Ikechukwu Emetu, commended the contractors for completing the project on schedule and within budget. He also praised the college management for their dedication to maintaining … Read more
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has expressed her gratitude to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) following the dismissal of a recall petition filed against her by certain individuals. In a statement released today, INEC clarified that the petition failed to meet the constitutional criteria for a recall, and therefore, no further steps would be taken. On … Read more