The trouble with Chief Olusegun Obasanjo is that he sees, he talks, and he ruffles feathers. He does not care whose feathers are ruffled or which self-preening peacock he has reduced to an ordinary cock with the stroke of his … Read the rest
A former Head of state, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida has denied endorsing Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate ahead of the February election.
Reports had emerged that Babangida had aligned with the position of former President Olusegun Obasanjo on endorsing … Read the rest
The Nigerian police have arrested three more individuals in continued crackdown on critics of Aisha Buhari, Nigeria’s First Lady.
In November 2022, the police arrested a final-year student of the Federal University, Dutse, Jigawa State, Aminu Mohammed and one Zainab … Read the rest
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has accused Atiku Abubakar, his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) counterpart of being a liar who cannot explain the source of his wealth.
Tinubu levelled the allegation while addressing … Read the rest
This certainly promises to be an interesting year for Africa where a total of 24 general, legislative and local elections would take place in the course of the year in Republics of Benin, Comoros, Cote d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Gabon, Ghana, … Read the rest
A group, Northern Youths Vanguard for Development (NYVD), has praised the Armed Forces of Nigeria for their efforts toward peaceful Christmas and New Year celebrations.
The group made the commendation in a statement jointly signed by its President, Mr Yakubu … Read the rest
Nigerian music superstar Burna Boy, publicly disrespected Nigerians at his concert in Lagos on Sunday night. The artist laid curses on his fans after arriving late for his concert.
He was billed to start by 9 pm on Sunday but … Read the rest
The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the major opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday lampooned former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, for declaring support for one of the presidential candidates, Labour Party’s Peter Obi.
In a special New Year message … Read the rest
One of my primary school teachers was fond of saying, do as I say, not as I do. I recall it because it seems to me that what was perhaps a simple, jocular, statement by him has become the beloved … Read the rest
A former Nigerian president, Olusegun Obasanjo, has endorsed Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party for president in next month’s election.
Obasanjo gave his endorsement in an open letter to young Nigerians on Sunday.
“None of the contestants … Read the rest
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