Governor Fubara admits pain over conditions for reinstatement
“We have fought. If you want to be truthful to yourself, the only solution is peace,” he said. “I did say there’s no price too big for peace — I meant it.”
Political Landscape
Atiku, Obi, El-Rufai adopts ADC as new political vehicle; David Mark to lead as interim chairman
Nigeria’s opposition leaders, including Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi, have settled on the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as their coalition platform, with ex-Senate President David Mark as interim chairman
Fubara opens up on reconciling with Wike, says peace in Rivers is worth any sacrifice
“We have fought. I think… we have done what we need to do,” he said. “There’s no price that is too big for peace — I meant it.”
Uganda’s president, Museveni, 80, seeks a seventh term that would bring him closer to 50 years in power
President Yoweri Museveni has announced his intention to seek re-election, aiming to extend his presidency beyond 40 years.
Obi slams Tinubu’s Brazil trip: ‘Not time for vacation, Nigeria is struggling’
Peter Obi says Tinubu’s trip to Saint Lucia and Brazil is a tone-deaf move that ignores Nigeria’s worsening crises and rising poverty.
Borno residents allege Ganduje’s exit is part of plan to remove VP Shettima
Borno residents say Ganduje’s resignation as APC Chair is part of a calculated move to deny VP Shettima a 2027 ticket.
Why Abacha couldn’t kill Tinubu’s mother, according to MKO Abiola’s son Jamiu
Jamiu Abiola, son of the late MKO Abiola, has debunked claims that President Bola Tinubu or his mother supported the annulment of the June 12, 1993, election.
Tension among Fubara’s camp as peace deal with Wike sparks backlash
President Bola Tinubu has brokered a peace deal between Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and FCT Minister Nyesom Wike
Obi hails Ganduje’s resignation, urges other ailing leaders to step aside
“I must commend Dr. Ganduje for prioritising his health above all else,” Obi said. “With his health reportedly in decline, it is both wise and honourable to step aside…”
Tinubu ousts Ganduje ahead of Kwankwaso’s defection to APC
“They had to let Ganduje go because he didn’t have the same political clout as Mr Kwankwaso and the president needs Kano to ensure victory in 2027.”