The African Democratic Congress Coalition has said that the Obidient movement has a vital role to play ahead of the 2027 elections. The party recently revealed that several Obidients are already embedded in the coalition’s leadership structures. Speaking on Arise Television, a chieftain of the ADC, Chille Igbawua, shared that anyone saying Peter Obi is detached from the coalition is not being sincere. According to him, while Obi’s supporters will always support their principal and his decisions no matter what, they also realize that they cannot be static ahead of the forthcoming polls. “They may be thinking that maybe they…
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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to reveal details of the selection and appointment process for the next INEC chairman. The group recently urged the FG to break down how Professor Mahmood Yakubu’s successor will emerge in clear detail. In a new letter signed by SERAP deputy director Kolawole Oluwadare, the organization revealed that the appointment process should not be treated like a secret when several Nigerians want it to be very transparent. The group appealed to Tinubu to expose the names of candidates vying to be the next INEC chairman, stressing the need to…
The $20bn Dangote Petroleum Refinery is still battling a major labour crisis. This comes after the order by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria for its members across 7 oil and gas firms to halt all crude oil and gas supplies to the mega facility. Dangote Group has since blasted the directive, describing it as criminal, lawless and economic sabotage. After the crude oil and gas shutdown, PENGASSAN revealed that it would organize an emergency National Executive Council meeting to deliberate on the next phase of action. According to union sources, discussions would centre on a…
The Labour Party has reacted to the alleged physical attack on its National Chairman, Julius Abure, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. Recall that Abure was attacked by a woman identified as Precious Oruche, popularly known as Mama P, at the airport. Reacting via a press statement signed by the Labour Party’s spokesperson, Obiora Ifoh, the party said that Abure was quietly standing in line to board a Max Air flight to Benin when Mama P suddenly pounced on him. According to Obiora, it is obvious that anti-democratic elements sponsored the assault on the Labour Party chairman because his…
President Bola Tinubu has hailed the people of Ibadan for their support of his presidential bid during his visit to Oyo State ahead of the 2023 election. Recall that Tinubu popularised “Emi l’okan”, a Yoruba phrase meaning “it is my turn”, in June 2022, when he addressed members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. Speaking in Ibadan at the coronation of Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja as the 44th monarch of the ancient city on Friday, President Tinubu appreciated the people of Ibadan for their unwavering support over the years. Congratulating Ibadan residents on the…
Popular singer 2face Idibia has come out to celebrate his mum, Mrs Rose Idibia, on her 70th birthday. He recently revealed that words cannot describe how he feels about his beautiful mother. In a heartfelt post on Instagram, 2baba thanked his Creator for blessing him with an amazing mother he is super proud of. According to him, he’ll never stop loving his mum because she has been his pillar of support from his very early years until adulthood. “Words cannot capture what I feel and wish for u, my beautiful mother. Today is your special day. I thank the Almighty…
Nollywood filmmaker Kazim Adeoti has come out to appreciate Nigerians for standing by his wife, Mercy Aigbe, after the death of her mother. He recently thanked fellow citizens for rallying around his wife when she needed them the most. Alongside a picture of himself and the popular actress on Instagram, he wrote, “On behalf of my beloved wife and I, we profoundly appreciate our family, fans, friends, and colleagues for your unending calls and camaraderie messages following the passing of our beloved mother (Iye).” He further prayed for Aigbe’s well-wishers to always receive help during difficult life challenges. Kazim concluded…
Veteran Nollywood actress Bimbo Akintola has said that she has turned down different marriage proposals. The moviestar recently revealed that she rejected the proposals because she has yet to find the right partner. Speaking in a new sit-down with the press, Bimbo disclosed that she has still not found anybody she wants to spend the rest of her life with. Sharing that she doesn’t see her current unmarried status as a negative, the veteran actress urged women to learn to avoid getting married for the wrong reasons. “For me not to have found my partner, the person I want to…
The Eselu of Iselu Kingdom in Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State, Oba Akintunde Akinyemi, has called on Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to arrest controversial content creator Mandy Kiss over her planned 24-hour “marathon sex” challenge. Recall that Mandy recently announced her plan to attempt a Guinness World Record for the highest number of sexual partners in a single day on Monday. She went as far as flaunting a flyer on Instagram which showed that the event would hold on September 30, in Ikorodu, Lagos, with a target of 100 men. Despite Guinness World Records rejecting the…
Nollywood actor Saidi Balogun and his ex-wife, Faithia Williams, have sparked reunion rumours. The former couple recently warmed the hearts of fans after a video of them sharing a sweet moment surfaced online. The video, which started circulating on Friday, showed Saheed and Fathia having a light conversation as one of their kids recorded them. In the short clip, Faithia was seen standing by a car while Saidi approached her Their child could be heard asking Saheed Balogun to give Fathia money. Reacting, Saidi jokingly said that no amount of money given to her would ever be appreciated. The adorable…
