Peter Obi Has Never Abandoned His Political Family — The Obidient Movement Is His Real Political Home

04 Oct 2026

Peter Obi has often been accused of jumping from one political party to another. However, I believe this argument misses a very important point: Peter Obi has maintained one political family since 2023, and that is the Obidient Movement. The political parties he has joined are merely platforms through which he contests elections. We must […]

Why Tinubu’s Political Strategy May Matter More to Governors Than Party Loyalty in 2027

03 Oct 2026

A political argument making the rounds is that Nigeria’s governors should be more concerned about their political future than simply working to ensure that President Bola Tinubu wins a second term in 2027. The argument is based on a simple question: Between Bola Tinubu and Peter Obi, whose presidency would give sitting governors more political […]

Wike Says He Will Resign as FCT Minister if Tinubu Loses Abuja and Rivers in 2027

01 Oct 2026

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said he will resign from his post if President Bola Tinubu loses the FCT and Rivers State in the 2027 presidential election. He made the pledge on Wednesday, September 30, while meeting members of the Apo Mechanics and Traders Association in Abuja. He said […]

Tinubu Returns to Lagos, Says He Is “Healthy and Sound” After Weeks of Health Questions

29 Sep 2026

President Bola Tinubu has returned to Nigeria after about four weeks in Europe. He told journalists that concerns about his health were unfounded. A reporter asked him about the worries many Nigerians had raised while he was in France, and he replied: “I’m sound and healthy. Ready to kick and ready to work.” He landed […]

INEC Fixes October 9 for Nationwide PVC Collection After Over 10.7 Million New Registrations

29 Sep 2026

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that nationwide collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) will begin on October 9. INEC Chairman, Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan, made the announcement on Monday in Kaduna, at the North-West zonal meeting with staff and a readiness assessment for the 2027 general election. He said the recent voter […]

Imo Councillor Filmed Tearing Down Opposition Banners Says It Was “Content,” but Questions Remain

28 Sep 2026

Hon. Paschal Okoro, popularly called Ajangwo, is the councillor for Avu/Oforola Ward 1 in Owerri West, Imo State. He was filmed pulling down opposition party banners around Avu Junction and declaring that “no other political party should operate in Avu.” He later reportedly told Chinonso Uba that he was creating social media content to make […]

Tinubu’s Return Delayed Again as Nigerians Ask Who Is Running the Country

28 Sep 2026

President Bola Tinubu was expected to return to Nigeria this weekend after several weeks in Europe on a working vacation. Sources in the presidency have now confirmed that his return has been delayed. The reason for the sudden change was not known as of Sunday morning. Later reports say he is now expected back on […]

A Governor’s Defence of Tinubu’s Absence Reveals How “Working Leave” Has Become Nigeria’s Newest Political Battleground (What “Working From Anywhere” Actually Means for a President)

24 Sep 2026

Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has defended President Bola Tinubu’s extended absence from Nigeria, arguing that a “working leave” allows the president to continue governing the country from wherever he happens to be. “When President Tinubu was travelling, he said he was going on a working leave, which means he can be working for the […]

A Minister’s Frustration With “Go and Verify” Exposes a Deeper Fight Over Who Gets to Set the Facts in Nigerian Politics (Why a Catchphrase Has Become a Political Flashpoint)

23 Sep 2026

Minister of Works Dave Umahi has openly criticised Peter Obi’s signature catchphrase, telling an audience, “I hate hearing this statement he always makes, ‘Go and verify.’” Umahi made the remark on Tuesday, September 23, 2026, in Abuja, while receiving a report from the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on its nationwide tour of federal […]