The Kabiru Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to order an independent forensic investigation into the controversy surrounding the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC). In a statement issued on Sunday by the faction’s National Publicity Secretary, Ini Ememobong, the group also demanded the immediate suspension of…
From Marcus Nkire Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate for the 2027 general election, Atiku Abubakar, has appointed Kenneth Okonkwo as his spokesperson. The actor-turned-politician disclosed the appointment on Thursday in a post on his official X account, where he thanked Atiku for entrusting him with the role. Okonkwo said he…
From Marcus Nkire The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has moved to challenge a recent Federal High Court decision that overturned an earlier order directing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to recognise the party. The legal action comes after the Federal High Court in Lokoja reversed its December 2025 judgement, following an application by the…
From Marcus Nkire Hon. Alex Mascot Ikwechegh has emerged again as the Labour Party candidate for the Aba North/Aba South Federal Constituency following the party’s primary election held yesterday. The outcome marks another step in the political process as the Labour Party prepares for future electoral contests in Abia State. His emergence as the party’s…
LOOK UNTO JESUS, THE CROSS; NOT YOUR SIN. *Hebrews 12:1-2 says: . . . “let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with endurance, the race that is set before us. Looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith, who for the joy…
From Marcus Nkire Former Vice President, , has slammed the administration of President over worsening insecurity and economic hardship in the country, lamenting that many Nigerians now see ransom payments as part of their household expenses. Atiku, in a statement issued Thursday through his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, criticised the Presidency…
From Jideofor Jones Former Cross River State Governor, Donald Duke, has emerged as the presidential candidate of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) for the 2027 elections after securing 6,499 votes at the party’s primary in Abuja. PRP National Chairman, Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, described the exercise as free and credible. However, the campaign team of fellow…
From Marcus Nkire Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has formally declared his intention to contest the 2027 presidential election, pledging to pursue far-reaching reforms aimed at rebuilding Nigeria’s political and economic systems. Sowore, who previously contested for the presidency under the African Action Congress (AAC), said his decision to return to…
The Member representing Aba North and South Federal Constituency, Hon. Alex Mascot Ikwechegh (Onyeocha N’Aba), has officially been cleared by the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Labour Party to contest the party’s House of Representatives primary election ahead of the 2027 general elections. The clearance certificate, issued by the party leadership, confirms that Ikwechegh…
From Ude Nwokocha The political momentum behind the member representing Aba North and Aba South Federal Constituency, Hon. Alex Mascot Ikwechegh (Onyeocha N’Aba), received a significant boost this week as key Labour Party stakeholders across Abia State reaffirmed their support for his re-election bid ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a strong demonstration of…
