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30/04/2025

"If your flight develops a fault, won’t you board another plane?”

Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom just dropped a major political bombshell comparing the PDP to a grounded aircraft and hinting he may take off with a new party before 2027. Is he about to defect to the APC? What does this mean for the future of the opposition in Nigeria?

From grassroots empowerment to national ambitions, Eno’s bold remarks are sparking intense conversations around his political future with the PDP.

Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom sparks defection rumors after questioning the PDP’s viability beyond 2027. Read the full breakdown of his remarks and what it could mean for Nigeria’s political landscape.

30/04/2025

Nigeria’s Economy Is Crashing And No One in Power Seems Bothered.

Electricity tariffs are up. Fuel prices have quadrupled. Inflation is out of control. Life expectancy is dropping. And almost half of Nigeria’s GDP has vanished in just two years under President Tinubu’s “economic reforms.”

Hospitals like LUTH, UCH, and National Hospital Abuja operate without solar power, while A*o Rock reportedly spends billions on its own.

This isn’t just about bad governance, it’s about a system where everyday Nigerians pay the price for elite failure.

Nigeria’s economy has contracted by over 48% under President Tinubu, with soaring inflation, rising tariffs, and widespread hardship fueling public outrage. What does this mean for 2027?

30/04/2025

PDP Fights Back!

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has declared war on defections, launching legal action against Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and top allies after their dramatic switch to the All Progressives Congress (APC).

With former Governor Ifeanyi Okowa also jumping ship, the defection is more than a political move it’s a total power shift in one of Nigeria’s richest and most strategic states.

Now, PDP wants its “stolen mandate” back through the courts.

Is this a political turning point or a last-ditch effort to stay relevant?

The PDP is taking legal action against Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and key political figures over their defection to the APC, aiming to reclaim what it calls a stolen mandate in a high-stakes political showdown.

30/04/2025

Renowned legal icon Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) has issued a scathing demand for suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to retract her sexual harassment allegation against Senate President Godswill Akpabio calling the claim “clearly false and unsubstantiated.”

This comes amid rising protests, deleted social media posts, and growing international attention. Is this a battle for justice or a political power play?

Former NBA President Olisa Agbakoba demands a retraction from suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan over sexual harassment claims against Senate President Godswill Akpabio, citing contradictions and lack of evidence.

29/04/2025

6 Weeks or Face Jail?

The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has issued a final warning to all unregistered businesses in Nigeria. If you're operating without proper registration—or using an unapproved name or acronym—you could face up to 2 years in jail and daily fines.

This isn’t just a policy update—it’s a serious legal shift that could impact millions of small and growing businesses across the country.

Find out what this means for you, what the law says, and how to avoid harsh penalties.

The Corporate Affairs Commission has given unregistered businesses in Nigeria a six-week deadline to comply with registration laws or face prosecution and jail time.

28/04/2025

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu recently criticized Peter Obi's remarks about rising poverty in Nigeria, claiming that Obi's time as Anambra governor only worsened the situation.

However, an in-depth look at Obi's achievements during his tenure tells a completely different story.

From securing billions in savings for the state to transforming Anambra’s infrastructure and education system, Obi's governance was marked by a series of positive changes that refute claims of poor economic management.

Is Sanwo-Olu’s criticism based on facts, or is it politically motivated?

Governor Sanwo-Olu’s criticism of Peter Obi's handling of poverty in Nigeria is factually challenged. Explore Peter Obi's key achievements as Anambra's governor that counter this claim.

28/04/2025

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has hit back at Peter Obi’s recent comments on Nigeria’s poverty crisis, accusing the former Anambra Governor of hypocrisy.

In his statement, Sanwo-Olu questions Obi’s right to criticize Nigeria’s current state, citing his own record as Anambra governor, where poverty rates reportedly rose under his tenure.

He also challenges Obi’s global portrayal of Nigeria, stressing the importance of presenting the country positively on the world stage.

With both sides offering contrasting views on Nigeria’s poverty issue, this ongoing debate is sure to stir more political conversations.

What do you think of the claims made by both politicians? Read more for a deep dive into this contentious issue.

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu challenges Peter Obi’s comments on Nigeria’s poverty at Johns Hopkins, questioning his record and calling for better global representation of Nigeria.

28/04/2025

Is Nigeria’s democracy under threat?

Leading civil society activists are raising alarms about a systematic effort by the current administration to dismantle democratic principles and create a one-party state.

In a powerful statement, they argue that a democracy without opposition is no democracy. With political defections, state institutions weaponized for partisan gain, and fears of a return to authoritarianism, the stakes couldn’t be higher.

This is a critical moment in Nigeria’s political history. Are we witnessing the erosion of the democratic foundations we fought for? Or is there still time to stand firm in defense of Nigeria’s future?

Leading civil society activists warn that Nigeria's democracy is under grave threat, accusing the Tinubu administration of eroding political pluralism and pushing the nation toward one-party rule.

28/04/2025

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan just dropped a letter that’s setting Nigeria’s political scene on fire!

In a bold, satirical "apology" to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, she exposes the deep-rooted culture of entitlement and sexism in Nigeria’s corridors of power.

With biting irony and fearless words, Natasha challenges a system that punishes women for standing tall and her message is already inspiring a nationwide conversation.

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s satirical apology to Senate President Godswill Akpabio reignites debate over gender bias, power struggles, and accountability in Nigeria’s Senate.

28/04/2025

Kenneth Okonkwo has issued a powerful warning to Nigeria’s opposition parties ahead of the 2027 elections!

He says without a united coalition, President Tinubu and the APC will walk easily into another term.

Is history about to repeat itself — or will the opposition rise to the challenge like in 2015?

Okonkwo reveals why defections are happening, what’s really at stake, and his own next political move.

The 2027 race is already taking shape — and it could change everything

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25/04/2025

The World Bank says poverty in Nigeria will rise by 3.6% by 2027. But is the forecast based on facts or a familiar narrative shaped by foreign bias?

In a new report, the Bank labels Nigeria a “resource-rich, fragile state” and predicts worsening poverty despite growth in non-oil sectors. Critics aren’t convinced.

They say global institutions like the World Bank routinely downplay local progress, oversimplify complex realities, and recycle outdated stereotypes about African economies.

Is this just another round of external storytelling with internal consequences?

The World Bank projects a 3.6% rise in poverty in Nigeria by 2027, citing economic fragility. Critics argue the forecast lacks context and reflects a biased global narrative.

25/04/2025

INEC Just Announced a Major Change for 2027 Elections

No more PVCs? Just a downloadable slip from their website and biometric verification?

INEC says this move will reduce vote buying, cut election costs, and make voting more inclusive. But many Nigerians are calling it a backdoor plot for rigging, warning that our democracy is on the line.

Is this progress or another grand illusion?

Swipe to see what Peter Obi, Dele Momodu, and everyday Nigerians are saying. The 2027 game has started — and the trust in INEC is being tested like never before.

Will you vote in 2027 without your PVC?

INEC plans to scrap PVCs for the 2027 elections, proposing a new biometric slip system to reduce costs and promote participation. Nigerians are divided over the move.

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