Nigeria’s Opposition Rift Deepens as Labour Party Figure Declares Peter Obi “Politically Finished” Within Party

Uchechi Okporie

Apr 15, 2026

In a surprising turn that is already drawing global attention, the Federal Government of Nigeria has withdrawn terrorism charges against the son of former Attorney- General, Abubakar Malami, alongside others, and instead re-arraigned them on fresh allegations related to illegal arms possession.

Uchechi Okporie

Apr 15, 2026

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has urged Nigerians to exercise patience with the administration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, asserting that the government’s sweeping economic reforms are beginning to yield measurable gains, particularly in the petroleum sector, long plagued by instability.

Uchechi Okporie

Apr 15, 2026

Access Bank Plc has once again been named Nigeria’s most valuable brand, marking its fifth consecutive year at the top, according to the latest rankings released in the 2026 Nigeria 25 report by Brand Finance. The bank’s sustained dominance highlights its resilience and strategic positioning within an increasingly competitive financial services sector.

Uchechi Okporie

Apr 14, 2026

Nigeria’s presidency has declared that the country’s economy is on track to grow faster than major global powers, including the United States and the United Kingdom, in 2026—an assertion that is already stirring global attention and debate.

Uchechi Okporie

Apr 14, 2026

Tension is rising across Nigeria’s academic community as alumni of the University of Jos intensify calls for the urgent rescue of a recently graduated student who was reportedly kidnapped under troubling circumstances.

Uchechi Okporie

Apr 14, 2026

In a historic political transition that is capturing global attention, Benin has elected 49-year-old Romuald Wadagni as its new president—marking a significant generational shift in the country’s leadership.

Uchechi Okporie

Apr 14, 2026

In the ever-evolving story of Nigeria’s democracy, few figures spark as much intense debate as Bola Ahmed Tinubu. To his supporters, he represents resilience, political mastery, and a willingness to take hard decisions

Uchechi Okporie

Apr 14, 2026

In a nation where fear is fast becoming a daily companion, one question refuses to go away: what exactly are Nigeria’s security agencies doing? Across the country, from rural communities to major highways, the stories are the same—kidnappings, killings, and violent attacks that leave families shattered and communities in mourning. Citizens wake up each day not with hope, but with uncertainty.