By Chidiebube Okeoma One of the major problems that have bedevilled Imo State since the return of democratic rule in 1999, is the inability of the state to produce astute wealth creators as governors. I mean persons who are experts in creation of wealth, and who have track record of exceeding exploits in the private sector; people who have built empires independently by managing people and resources. Being governor of Imo State is not about collecting monthly federal allocations from Abuja and waiting on the Internal Revenue Board to present…
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Are They Dead? – Peter Obi Calls Out Those Who Protested Against Jonathan
The Labour Party (LP) 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has questioned the silence of those who protested against the administration of former President, Goodluck Jonathan. Naijaonpoint recalls that when Jonathan increased fuel from ₦87 to ₦120, the move sparked mass protests, known as ‘Occupy Nigeria’, across major cities of the country. Jonathan also faced severe backlash from leaders of the defunct Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), who are now mostly in the All Progressives Congress (APC), including Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka and Pastor Enoch Adeboye. While delivering a speech at…
Read MoreMass Failure In 2025 UTME Proof That Tinubu Govt:s Efforts To End Exam Malpractice Is Working — Education Minister
Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has said that high failure rate in 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination is proof that anti-malpractice measures are working effectively. Dr. Alausa’s statement is coming, amid nationwide concern following a just concluded Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board examination. Recall that INFORMATION NIGERIA had reported that JAMB’s released results showed that out of 1,955,069 candidates who sat for the 2025 UTME, only about 420,000 scored above 200, meaning more than 78 percent failed to meet the 200-mark threshold. Reacting to the development on Tuesday, during…
Read MoreSoludo, Competent Governor,Says Tinubu As He Inaugurates Projects In Anambra
President Bola Tinubu has commended Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State for his visionary leadership and infrastructural development in the state. Mr Tinubu made the commendation on Thursday while inaugurating several major projects executed by the Soludo administration. The president expressed his admiration for the governor’s achievements. Mr Tinubu described Mr Soludo as a friend and a visionary leader, stating: “I am honoured to be here. “I commend my friend, Governor Chukwuma Soludo, who is a visionary and competent leader for the work he has been doing in Anambra State.”…
Read MoreGroup Exposes Plot To Blackmail Imo Poly Rector,Management
…Vows to mention absentee Staff, sponsoring media reports against school … Rates Rector high in performance A human rights advocacy group, Everychild Educational Advancement Foundation,ECEAF said it has unveiled a calculated plot to blackmail and tarnish the image of the Rector, Imo State Polytechnic, Omuma, Prof Kanayo S .Chukwuka by those who are not comfortable with his transformation agenda and zero tolerance for truancy, indolence and absenteeism. The group’s Director of Programme and Research, Comrade Gideon Nnadi, while addressing newsmen in Owerri the state capital recently said, “our investigation…
Read MoreNigeria Can’t Handle the Truth I’m About to Drop,Why I’m Still With Obi Against All Odds — Farotimi
In a brutally honest expression of political loyalty and conviction, Dele Farotimi has once again declared his unwavering support for Peter Gregory Obi, the former presidential candidate who captured the hearts of millions during the last election. Farotimi, known for his fiery takes and fearless rhetoric, made it clear that unless something drastic happens, his choice remains unchanged. “If elections were to be held today and my vote would count, I’m voting for Peter Gregory Obi,” he said. “Unless someone else enters the race who I genuinely believe can do…
Read MoreAdeleke Performs Beyond Expectations In Osun, He’ll Get Second Term — APC Chieftain
A member of the All Progressives Congress in Osun State, Olalekan Jackson Ojo, has declared that the incumbent Governor Ademola Adeleke would defeat any candidate that his party or any other would present during the forthcoming governorship election in the state. Ojo explained that the sterling performance of the governor in all sectors of the state economy, especially infrastructure would give him seamless victory over his opponents and not his political party. The leading security expert in Nigeria, while reacting to the gale of defections from the ruling Peoples Democratic…
Read MoreMixed Reactions as Northern Gov Declares Self as “Born Again” Inside Living Faith Church
Niger Gov,Bago Declares Himself “A Born Again” In Church,Donates N50m Minna, Niger – Governor Umar Bago generated mixed reactions from Nigerians as he declared himself ‘born-again’ at the Living Faith Church, the Liberation Mandate, Minna, the state capital, on Sunday, May 4. The governor, a Muslim, was said to have visited the church during the celebration of its 44th anniversary, where he made the claim while addressing the congregation. Govenor Bago, popularly referred to as the farmers’ governor, subsequently went on to donate ₦50 million and promised to construct a…
Read MoreAPC woos Fubara for 2027 polls, urges defection
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara From Okwe Obi, Abuja Fubara, a People’s Democratic Party (PDP) member, was suspended by President Tinubu in March 2025 due to a political crisis linked to a pipeline explosion in Rivers State. In a statement on Saturday, ASAF Director-General Ambassador Fubara Dagogo highlighted Fubara’s strong support base in Rivers State. He said joining the APC and endorsing Tinubu’s re-election would strengthen Fubara’s position and hasten his reinstatement. Dagogo added that Fubara’s defection, alongside recent political gains in Delta State, would help secure Tinubu’s victory across the…
Read MorePeter Obi :JAMB 2025 UTME Results, Evidence Of Nigeria’s Failing Education System
Peter Obi, former Anambra State governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, has strongly criticised the alarming outcomes of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), describing them as a glaring reflection of Nigeria’s deteriorating education system. In a statement shared on his verified social media handle, Obi expressed concern that only about 420,000 of the 1,955,069 candidates who sat for the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) exam scored above 200. This implies that over 78% of the candidates failed to meet the benchmark, a situation Obi described as…
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