Nigeria Politics

Iselu Oba Urges Voters to Choose Leaders Who Listen to the People
Uchechi Okporie

Uchechi Okporie

Oct 05, 2026

Iselu Oba Urges Voters to Choose Leaders Who Listen to the People

The Esusu of Iselu Kingdom in Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State, Oba Akirinde Akinyemi, has urged traditional rulers and the electorate to consider how accessible and responsive leaders are before voting for them. Oba Akirinde said people should not vote for any leader who cannot respond to their calls when they are in trouble or need assistance. He made the statement on Sunday while speaking on the importance of communication between leaders and the people. According to him, lack of communication can destroy trust, create misunderstanding and affect the flow of information.

ADC-PCC Challenges Shettima’s Claim on Tinubu and Nigeria’s Economy
Uchechi Okporie

Uchechi Okporie

Oct 05, 2026

ADC-PCC Challenges Shettima’s Claim on Tinubu and Nigeria’s Economy

The African Democratic Congress Presidential Campaign Council (ADC-PCC) has criticised Vice President Kashim Shettima’s claim that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu saved Nigeria from economic collapse.

Wike Accuses Amaechi of Playing Politics With Mother’s Death
Uchechi Okporie

Uchechi Okporie

Oct 04, 2026

Wike Accuses Amaechi of Playing Politics With Mother’s Death

Nyesom Wike has accused ADC vice-presidential candidate Rotimi Amaechi of using his mother’s death to play politics.

Amaechi Issues 2027 Warning to Tinubu
Uchechi Okporie

Uchechi Okporie

Oct 03, 2026

Amaechi Issues 2027 Warning to Tinubu

Former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, has warned President Bola Tinubu not to rig the 2027 election, saying Nigerians are looking forward to a better Nigeria.

Amaechi: ‘Tinubu Is Choice Of Death’, Vote Atiku
Uchechi Okporie

Uchechi Okporie

Oct 03, 2026

Amaechi: ‘Tinubu Is Choice Of Death’, Vote Atiku

Former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, has urged Nigerians to vote for Atiku Abubakar in the 2027 election. Amaechi made the statement during an interview on Channels Television on Friday night.

Uyo Protest: Akwa Ibom Coordinator Reportedly Arrested as Movement Condemns Action
Uchechi Okporie

Uchechi Okporie

Oct 02, 2026

Uyo Protest: Akwa Ibom Coordinator Reportedly Arrested as Movement Condemns Action

The Coordinator in Akwa Ibom State, Dr. Ben Smith Elijah Noah, was reportedly arrested during a peaceful protest in Uyo on Thursday.

Court Bars Jonathan Akuns From Presenting Himself as NDC
Uchechi Okporie

Uchechi Okporie

Oct 02, 2026

Court Bars Jonathan Akuns From Presenting Himself as NDC

Governorship Candidate in Plateau The Federal High Court sitting in Jos, Plateau State, has stopped Jonathan Akuns from presenting himself as the governorship candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in the 2027 election in Plateau State.

Tinubu Too Desperate To Remain In Power, US Firm Alleges
Uchechi Okporie

Uchechi Okporie

Oct 02, 2026

Tinubu Too Desperate To Remain In Power, US Firm Alleges

According to Hon. Batten Montague-York, a statement posted on his verified X handle on October 1, 2026, said President Bola Tinubu is too desperate to remain in power.

Wike Backs Tinubu, Not APC
Uchechi Okporie

Uchechi Okporie

Sep 30, 2026

Wike Backs Tinubu, Not APC

Former Edo State Governor, Adams Ali Oshiomhole, has said that Nyesom Wike is backing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu despite not being a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Lawal: I dragged Obi, Kwankwaso into ADC
Uchechi Okporie

Uchechi Okporie

Sep 29, 2026

Lawal: I dragged Obi, Kwankwaso into ADC

Babachir Lawal has said he was among the people who dragged Peter Obi into the African Democratic Congress, ADC.

Umahi challenges Obi comparison: What makes him better than me
Uchechi Okporie

Uchechi Okporie

Sep 29, 2026

Umahi challenges Obi comparison: What makes him better than me

According to Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, Peter Obi is a lucky man, saying that no reasonable person would insult or isolate the former Anambra State governor.

Chinda’s 2027 Ticket Faces Supreme Court Test
Uchechi Okporie

Uchechi Okporie

Sep 28, 2026

Chinda’s 2027 Ticket Faces Supreme Court Test

The Supreme Court judgment delivered on September 24, 2026, has raised a fresh legal question over the 2027 governorship candidacy of Rivers State APC candidate, Hon. Kingsley Chinda.

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