In a recent interview with News Central, Renowned lawyer and justice advocate Dele Farotimi has made a bold claim about Nigeria’s political future, asserting that President Bola Tinubu has already predetermined the outcome of the 2027 general elections. In an exclusive interview with NC’s Kayode Akintemi, Farotimi stated, “Tinubu is not a man who leaves anything to chance. I warrant that the election result in 2027 is already written.” Farotimi, known for his outspoken criticism of Nigeria’s governance structures, elaborated on the country’s political transitions and power dynamics during the interview.…
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When Obi Was Gov You Were Still Serving Bourdillon Tea—Obidients Slams Sanwo-Olu Attack On Peter Obi
Supporters of Peter Obi, known as Obidients, have reacted to comments made by Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, as reported by PUNCH. The governor had criticised Obi for making negative statements about Nigeria during a recent visit to Johns Hopkins University in the United States. Sanwo-Olu said Obi’s comments were unpatriotic and unfair. He also said Obi had nothing to show for his time as governor of Anambra State. According to him, Obi made poverty worse during his tenure and had no right to attack President Bola Tinubu’s economic policies.…
Read MoreNo Space for Ruga: Umuapu Community Tells Imo Govt,We’ re farmers– Ex-Lawmaker
By Nwokoma Ndubueze The Umuapu Autonomous Community in Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State has vowed to resist every temptation coming from the state government on their native lands, because they usually farm on their land as an Agrarian community. Addressing Ohaji/Egbema Practicing Journalists, yesterday, Chief Luke Chukwu at his country home, Umuapu, said that the people are not aware of what the state government is doing around their native lands, which they usually farm on. Chief Chukwu who was a former member of Imo State House of Assembly,…
Read MoreGrand Civic Reception: Amaifeke Honours Orlu Council Boss, Mbarie
By Onyinyechi Nwankwo In what was carnival-like celebration, the people of Amaifeke, in Orlu Local Government Area of Imo State, honoured and celebrated their finest LG Council Chairman and illustrious son, Hon. Christian Okechukwu Mbarie, in a grand civic reception. The reception organized by the 3 autonomous communities in Amaifeke, was held at Premier Primary School Field, Amaifeke, Orlu, on Saturday. In his remarks, chairman of the occasion, Prof. Fab Ukozor, commended indigenes of Amaifeke for recognizing their son, Christian Mbarie, who he identified as a rare gem, saying he…
Read MoreAnyanwu Donates Multi-Million Naira Property to Kinsmen, Offers N100m For Construction
…Sets up JAMB CBT center, scholarship. to over 50 Amaimo Indigene Senator Samuel Nnaemeka Anyanwu has donated plots of lands for the construction of Computer Based Test Center for the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and a digital computer learning center to Amaimo Progressive Forum as part of contributions for the development of the community. Also, Anyanwu constructed a four bedroom bungalow, and offered monetary assistance for the construction of Amaimo Progressive Forum Secretariat and youths empowerment valued over N100 million respectively in a bid to create a modern…
Read MoreMadumere, Amadi, Others Honour Protus’ 4th Annual Public Lecture, Youth Empowerment Programme In Imo
By Dan Opara History was made once again on Saturday, April 26, 2025, as the Prof. Uzorma Foundation for Justice & Equity (PUFJE), under the visionary leadership of renowned academic and humanitarian, Prof. Protus Nathan Uzorma, successfully hosted its 4th Annual Public Lecture, Founder’s Birthday Celebration, and Youth Empowerment Programme. Held under the compelling theme “Youth Development and Nation Building,” the event recorded a resounding success, drawing thought leaders, policymakers, youth groups, and stakeholders from across Imo State and beyond. The Chairman of the occasion, Gen. Collins Remy Ugo Ihekaire…
Read MoreDefections: Atiku Slams Selective Outrage Says , Moment I Greet Obi, El-Rufai, Or Visit Buhari, It Becomes National Emergency But PDP/Tinubu Deals Are Strategic Alliances
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has responded to the recent defection of former Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa and the current Governor of the state, Sheriff Oborevwori, from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Atiku claimed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration has no achievements to stand on, urging Nigerians to move beyond party politics and address the country’s deteriorating economic conditions. In a statement released Friday evening, Atiku acknowledged receiving several inquiries regarding his stance on the defections, emphasizing that in a democracy,…
Read More2027 Guber: Coalition Of Imo Women To Nonsonkwa, Declare For Governor, We Trust You.
A Coalition of Imo women groups comprising Market women, women civil servants, women religious groups, Ndom Aladinma and other women groups under the aegis of NDOM IMO ORGANISATION has called on the popular Mbaitoli-born Media personality and Activist, Mazi Chinonso Uba popularly known as Nonsonkwa to declare interest in the 2027 Guber contest to change face of hardship and poverty in Imo state. In a communique issued recently at the end of their Easter retreat in Owerri, the group led by Ezinne Ujunwa Orjiako from Orlu, noted that Nonsonkwa has…
Read MoreTension ,As Gunshots Rock Venue Of Pro-Wike Rally In Bayelsa
There were several gunshots heard at the venue of a rally organised by NEW Associates, a group loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State Capital. The rally, coordinated by George Turnah, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa, was underway when sporadic gunfire disrupted proceedings, with participants and bystanders scampering in panic. It is understood that security operatives quickly moved in to restore calm to the venue, and normalcy has since returned. Speaking shortly after the incident, Comrade Ebilade…
Read MorePope Francis , Catholic Pontif Laid To Rest At Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica
Pope Francis has been laid to rest at the Santa Maria Maggiore basilica. The late pontiff’s entombment was a private event which allowed those close to him to pay their last respects. This was after a funeral Mass at the Vatican. Thousands of people, including world leaders and monarchs witnessed Pope Francis’ funeral mass at St Peter’s Basilica on Saturday. From there, the coffin carrying the pontiff’s corpse was transported to Santa Maria Maggiore basilica where it was entombed. Mourners queued up along the streets to witness as his corpse…
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