Politics

Oriyomi-Hamzat

I’ll contest governorship and win, popular Oyo broadcaster replies critic

The founder of an Ibadan-based radio station, Agidigbo 88.7 FM, Oriyomi Hamzat, has disclosed that he has better chances to win the governorship election in Oyo State if he decides to contest in 2027. He disclosed this in a live broadcast with a caller from abroad who advised him against running for the Office of

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Obi-Omokri

Peter Obi manipulative liar, playing Yahoo Plus on Nigerians – Reno Omokri

Former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, on Friday described ex-Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, as a liar who uses fake figures to manipulate Nigerians. Omokri said Obi relied on the ignorance of Nigerians regarding facts to “play Yahoo Plus” on them. He was reacting to Obi’s claim that President Bola Tinubu’s administration has borrowed more

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Democracy Day Protesters

Democracy Day tension: Protesters mobilise as Tinubu addresses NASS

A clash between protesters and security operatives looms on Thursday (today) as the Take It Back Movement, the rally organisers, has resolved to carry out a demonstration at the National Assembly, Abuja and 19 other locations across the country during the June 12 celebrations. President Bola Tinubu addresses a joint session of the Senate and

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Tinubu

Only empty vessels left behind in opposition camp – Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday described the opposition, including coalition movements, as dead, stressing that, as currently composed, only empty vessels are left behind. As if mocking the opposition further, the President said he is optimistic about more defections to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). He said that as many as are willing to

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Olisa Agbakoba

I’d rather be jailed than to comply with compulsory voting – Agbakoba

Human rights lawyer, Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, has faulted the proposed bill seeking to make voting mandatory in Nigeria, stating that he would rather be imprisoned than obey such a law. Agbakoba, who made this declaration on ‘Politics Today’, a programme on Channels Television on Monday, condemned the attempt of the National Assembly to enforce compulsory

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Kneel before Wike, beg him – Former gov’ship candidate, Eradiri tells Fubara

By Matthew Atungwu The Governorship Candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the 2023 general elections in Bayelsa State, Udengs Eradiri has urged the suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara to beg the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesome Wike to ease the political tension in Rivers State. Eradiri claimed that the incompetence of

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Kenana

Ruto’s $150,000 Church Donation Fuel Political Tension In Kenya

Kenya’s President William Ruto sparked protests recently after donating some $150,000 to a Nairobi church just months after saying such hand-outs fuelled corruption. Ruto’s pledge of 20 million shillings to the Jesus Winner Ministry Church led to protesters gathering there a week later, demanding the return of what they called “stolen tax money”, only to

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