Akpabio rallies Niger Delta behind Tinubu for 2027, decries frequent changes in NDDC leadership

The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has declared that the people of the Niger Delta have resolved to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election in 2027, citing major infrastructural and institutional projects brought to the region under his administration.   Akpabio made the declaration at the weekend during the grand finale of the 25th anniversary celebration of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) held in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The event, which marked the climax of a week-long celebration, was attended by former President Goodluck Jonathan; the Secretary…

Akpabio declares Governor Umo Eno APC Leader in Akwa Ibom, calls for Unity, support for Tinubu

President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has formally declared Governor Umo Eno as the political leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom State, called on party stakeholders to remain united and support both President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Governor in driving development across the nation. Akpabio made this declaration during a strategic APC stakeholders’ meeting held in Uyo, the state capital, on Thursday. The meeting, which brought together ward, chapter, and state executives of the party, was the first since Governor Eno officially defected to…

Agbese appoints Dan Atayi, Nelson Ogbu to lead Media Committee on Constitution Review Engagement

As preparations heighten for the North Central Zonal Public Hearing on the review of the 1999 Constitution, the Deputy Spokesman of the House of Representatives and Member representing Ado/Ogbadibo/Okpokwu Federal Constituency, Chief (Dr) Philip Agbese, has announced the appointment of Comrade Dan Atayi and Patriot Nelson Ogbu as Chairman and Secretary, respectively, of the Media Committee to engage Constituents on the Constitution Review.   According to Agbese, the Media Committee will play a pivotal role in driving grassroots awareness, promoting transparency, and providing accurate feedback throughout the constitutional amendment process.…

Akpabio hails Governor Okpebholo’s Supreme Court Victory ….. Says It’s a Triumph of Democracy and the People’s Will

President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has congratulated the Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on his victory at the Supreme Court which affirmed him as the duly elected governor following the September 2024 gubernatorial election.   In a personally signed congratulatory message, Senator Akpabio described the verdict as a triumph of democracy and a validation of the wishes of the people of Edo State.   “What the apex court in the land has done is to affirm the will and wishes of the overwhelming majority of the…

Supreme Court affirms Okpebholo’s Victory, Governor calls for unity, inclusive Governance

The Supreme Court of Nigeria on Thursday, July 10, 2025, affirmed Senator Monday Okpebholo as the duly elected Governor of Edo State, bringing an end to all legal disputes arising from the 2024 governorship election.   In his reaction to the judgment, Governor Okpebholo described the ruling as not just a legal victory, but a reaffirmation of the mandate freely given by the people of Edo State. He said the moment mark a fresh chapter in the state’s political history one grounded in unity, inclusiveness, and accelerated development.   Governor…

Boss Mustapha, Others laud Buhari at Public Presentation of Garba Shehu’s Book

The public presentation of According to the President, a new book by presidential spokesperson, Mallam Garba Shehu, has rekindled national conversation on the governance legacy of former President Muhammadu Buhari and the reform-driven agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.   Held in Abuja, the event brought together political leaders, policy experts, diplomats, and members of the media to reflect on the Buhari administration’s policy directions and their impact on the country’s development trajectory.   In his remarks, former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, described Buhari’s…

Plantain chips: Stop Sensational, Negative and False Publication Against Door-2-Door Campaign for President Tinubu – Adekanbi Charges Sahara Reporters

By Our Reporter     The door to door grassroots movement has described as erroneous, frivolous publication relating its campaign for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to “frying of plantain chips ,” stating that the body meant business to returning good and quality leadership in the President.   A statement on Friday issued by Comrade Sunday Adekanbi Asuku, the Protem National Coordinator on behalf of the Chairman , Chief Executive Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited TSSNL, the convener of the movement, High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemukpolo Tompolo asked…

ADC Executives resign, cede Party Leadership to Mark, Aregbesola

In a major political shakeup ahead of the 2027 general elections, top executives of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) have resigned, formally transferring party leadership to a newly formed opposition coalition led by former Senate President David Mark and ex-Osun State Governor Rauf Aregbesola. The announcement was made Wednesday, July 2, during the coalition’s unveiling at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre in Abuja. Ralph Nwosu, the founding National Chairman of the ADC, declared that he and other party leaders were stepping down to give way for a new leadership that…

Niger Council Chairman removed over Misconduct, Financial Irregularities

The Chairman of Gurara Local Government Council in Niger State, Abdul-Alim Abubakar, has been removed from office following a resolution passed by the Legislative Council citing gross misconduct and financial irregularities.   The resolution, which took effect immediately on June 30, 2025, was communicated in an official letter signed by eleven council members and the Clerk of the House.   SaharaReporters reports that the legislative action was anchored on Section 31(2)(A) of the Niger State Local Government Law (2001), which empowers the council to remove an executive chairman for misconduct.…

Jonathan, Sylva, Dickson, Ogbuku secret deals over 2027 Presidency uncovered By Our Reporter

By Our Reporter     Amid intensified political maneuvers ahead of the 2027 general elections, revelations have emerged linking key Niger Delta political heavyweights former President Goodluck Jonathan, former Governors Timipre Sylva and Seriake Dickson, and the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Sam Ogbuku in covert alignments aimed at reshaping the country’s presidential landscape.   Reliable sources disclosed that Dr. Ogbuku has allegedly perfected plans to facilitate the return of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan to the presidency in 2027. The move, sources claimed, is being driven…