Folashade Aliu, the 2023 National Campaign Secretary of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has addressed speculations surrounding a possible political alliance ahead of the 2027 presidential election, following recent engagements between key political figures. Aliu made the remarks during an interview on Arise Television on Monday, March 23, 2026, when asked about the possibility of a joint ticket involving former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi and NNPP leader Rabiu Kwankwaso. Responding to the question, she acknowledged existing political relationships while indicating that consultations are ongoing, She said.
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Igbo Lack Knowledge: Obi Cubana Seeks Forgiveness, Says Statement Misunderstood
Business man and socialite Obi Cubana has issued a public apology to the Igbo people following widespread backlash over a statement he made at a Cityboy movement event alongside the Enugu State Governor, where he was heard saying that “Igbo people lack knowledge.” He made such statement because Igbos were against his allegiance to the Tinubu movement knowing the kind of influence he had in the Igbo community and the hardships Nigerians are facing. Speaking in an interview with the BBC, Cubana expressed regret over the reaction his words generated,…
Read MoreProminent Cleric Sheikh Tijjani Umar Allegedly Arrested After Hosting Peter Obi In Kaduna
A leading religious figure, Sheikh Ahmad Tijjani Umar, has reportedly been arrested by security authorities shortly after hosting Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra State and presidential candidate of the Labour Party, in Kaduna on Sunday.
Read MoreI Live Mostly In Egypt With Half Of My Family, Mother, I’m Leading Member Of ADC – El-Rufai
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai has opened up about his life after politics, family, and his continued influence in Nigerian political circles. In a recent interview, El-Rufai revealed that he is retired and now spends most of his time in Egypt , living with half of his family and his 96-year-old mother. Reflecting on his career, El-Rufai recounted a life in public service and business: he served as Director General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (1999–2003), Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (2003–2007), and later became governor of Kaduna State for two terms from…
Read MoreLagosians Backed Peter Obi As The Most Excellent Of The Bunch, Not Tribe -Rhodes – Vivour
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…
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 MoreOkigwe North Zoning: Setting The Records Straight; Onuimo Was First To Complete Their Turn
The zoning arrangement for the Okigwe North Federal Constituency seat, established in 1999, though not Constitutional, has been a cornerstone of fairness and representation among the Local Government Areas (LGAs) that make up Okigwe North. The rotation has ensured that each LGA has had an opportunity to hold the seat, fostering unity and cooperation. The Historical Context – In 1999: Late Hon. Maurice Ibekwe from Onuimo LGA was elected, serving as a pioneering figure in this zoning arrangement. – 2003: Hon. Maurice Ibekwe was re-elected but unfortunately passed away.…
Read MoreStakeholders Laud Uzodinma On Peace, Blast Oil Companies Over Under Development On Host Communities
COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF THE ANNUAL STAKEHOLDERS /TOWN HALL MEETING OF OIL PRODUCING COMMUNITIES (IMO NIGER DELTA AREAS) HELD TODAY 29TH JANUARY 2026,AT MCDONS HOTEL AND RESORT, OWERRI. THEME:Benefits of Oil and Gas Exploration in a Peaceful Environment The Annual Stakeholders /Town Hall Meeting of Oil Producing Communities in Imo State, hosted by the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs and Intelligence, was held today with Stakeholders drawn from oil producing communities, government agencies, traditional institutions oil companies, security agencies, youths, women leaders and the press. After extensive…
Read MoreIheanacho Declares greater opportunity, heights for Imolites, Nigerians
…Says: Prayer is the key to survival 2026 By Ignatius Soroibe A powerful God’s general in Nigeria with his church located in Owerri, Imo State, Pastor Favour Izuchukwu Iheanacho has said that the year 2026 will be memorable because of the massive rain that will come with it. Pastor Iheanacho stated this on Saturday, January 3, 2026, while interacting with newsmen in his residence in Owerri. According to Pastor Iheanacho, “There is going to be massive rain with divine, greater opportunity heights. It is going to be complicated. A lot…
Read More13-year-old boy allegedly shot dead in Akwa Ibom by soldier
A photo of the 13-year-old boy, Timothy Daniel, who was allegedly shot dead by a soldier in Akwa Ibom state has been shared online. LIB had earlier reported that late Timothy was shot dead after allegedly confronting the soldier for making sexual advances toward his 15-year-old sister, Miracle Daniel. According to reports, late Daniel and his sister were returning home from church at about 12.05am on January 1 when they ran into the military personnel who made passes at the minor and even touched her inappropriately. The residents of the…
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