Lagos is speaking through its votes, and Gbadebo Rhodes‑Vivour isn’t holding back in telling it like it is! The ADC politician has revealed that Lagosians supported Peter Obi in 2023 not because of tribe or ethnicity, but because they recognised excellence. According to Rhodes‑Vivour, Lagos is a uniquely cosmopolitan state where merit and competence outweigh identity politics. “Lagos is extremely unique and excellence does not care where you are from,” he said. “Lagosians chose Peter Obi overwhelmingly because they saw an excellent man—at least the most excellent of the bunch.” Rhodes‑Vivour…
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Anambra first son, Ozonna Soludo shows off new look as he transitions from afro hair to braids
Ozonna Soludo, the son of the Anambra State Governor Charles Soludo, has shown off his new look. The budding singer, who used to rock a blonde afro, is seen wearing blonde braids in new photos shared on Instagram. “From fro to flo,” he captioned the photos.
Read MoreNgoforo Hails Onyedebelu, Ibezim On Election As Chairman, Secretary Of Imo APC
It is with immense joy, profound gratitude, and a heart full of celebration that I, Mazi Franklin Ngoforo, rise to warmly felicitate with Chief Austin Onyedebelu on his well-deserved election as the new State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State, and Hon. Onyekachi Ibezim who was also elected as State Secretary. This is a defining moment for our great party in Imo State, and the emergence of these two distinguished sons of our land into these exalted positions is nothing short of a divine alignment of…
Read MoreDurunneji Na Nwerem Vs Nweremekakam Na Durunneji: Court Bridges Rigorous Cross Examinations, Orders Counsels to focus on subject matter
…Adjourns to Feb. 18, Mar. 4, 18, 25. It was a heated cross- examination between the Defense Counsels led by Barrister CC Amuzie, and Barrister Ambrose Ndukaku who is the first Plaintiff’s witness (PW1) in Durunneji na Nwerem vs Nweremekakam na Durunneji before the Chairman of Orogwe Customary Court in Owerri jurisdiction of Imo State, His Lordship, C. Onyeziri and two other members, Mr. T. N. Onuh, Mr. Theo. Ofonye, yesterday, when the matter was mentioned for the continuation of cross examinations. According to a question by the…
Read MoreAlleged Missing N1.15Tr: Tinubu Removes Finance Minister, Anite, Replaces Her Following Alex Mascot’s Exposure
The development comes exactly seven days after Hon. Alex Mascot Ikwechegh, member representing Aba North/Aba South Federal Constituency, confronted the Minister of Finance over ₦1.15 trillion in approved capital funds that remain undisbursed—with capital projects across Nigeria sitting at zero percent execution. It was Wednesday, February 25th, when Hon. Ikwechegh—a member of the House Committee on Aids and Loans—took the floor at the Appropriation Committee’s budget defence session and began firing questions that would ultimately reverberate all the way to Aso Rock. Armed with documents from his committee assignment, he…
Read MoreA New Dawn for Imo APC: Congratulations Chief Austin Onyedebelu
The Gastrol Foundation Movement, under the leadership of Hon. John Kenneth Onyekwere (AMAH), warmly congratulates Chief Austin Onyedebelu on his well-deserved emergence as the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Imo State Chapter. Your election is a clear testament to your steadfast commitment, visionary leadership, and unwavering dedication to the growth and unity of our great party. We are confident that under your guidance, the APC in Imo State will witness renewed strength, deeper cohesion, and greater political victories. As you assume this important responsibility, we wish you wisdom, courage,…
Read MoreAdams Oshiomole: The Labour Leader Died
By Babs Daramola There are moments in a nation’s life when words shock more than bullets. Not because they are violent, but because they are absurd, disconnected and offensive to reality. When Senator Adams Oshiomhole recently went on national television and declared that Nigerians are now complaining that food is becoming too cheap under President Bola Tinubu, the country did not just hear a statement; it witnessed a rupture in memory, history, and identity. This was not said by a random politician, or by an out-of-touch technocrat. This was said…
Read MoreIgbo Marginalisation: Tinubu’s Igbo Hate Continues With The Fall Of Dr. Anite-Uzoka
By Steve OsuJi The unstated policy of keeping Igbo outside the gate of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s government continues to manifest everyday. The policy seems to say: exclude Igbo and keep them out! The latest casualty is the cerebral Dr Doris Anite-Uzoka. She has just been downgraded from her perch as Minister of State for Finance and moved down the corridor to Budget and National Planning also as Minister of State. She was replaced by Taiwo Oladele from Ondo State. Now the Minister of Finance (the most important ministry) is…
Read MoreImo Commissioner Says Govt Attaches Great Importance To Youth, Women Empowerment
…Hosts NASSI Imo State Entrepreneurship, Skills Acquisition and Social Responsibilities Commissioner Prof Chinonye Love Moses says Imo State government under Senator Hope Uzodinma attaches great importance to Youth and Women Empowerment through Skills Acquisition. Prof Chinonye Love Moses who was speaking when the National Deputy President of the Nigeria Association of Small Scale Industries Elder Emenike Onu and some Members of the Imo State Executive of NASSI paid her a courtesy visit in her office in Owerri. Prof Mrs Love Moses said that because of the Governor’s love to develop…
Read MoreCourt Acquits Abba Kyari, Dismisses 23-count assets declaration Charge in blow to NDLEA
In a major legal victory for the embattled former “Super Cop,” a Federal High Court in Abuja has discharged and acquitted the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, of all charges related to the alleged non-declaration of assets. The judgment, delivered Thursday by Justice James Omotosho, brings an end to the 23-count charge filed against Kyari by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). Prosecution Fails to Prove Case Justice Omotosho, in a detailed ruling, held that the NDLEA failed to provide sufficient evidence to establish its case against…
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