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‘Political, Not Just Legal’ — Senator Kalu Calls For New Approach To Nnamdi Kanu Case

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'Political, Not Just Legal' — Senator Kalu Calls For New Approach To Nnamdi Kanu Case

Senator representing Abia North, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has called for a political solution to the ongoing legal battle involving the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. https://youtube.com/live/3CzaMhuDUrw Speaking on Sunday Politics, a Channels Television programme monitored by ABN TV, the former Abia State Governor said a legal approach alone may not fully address the...

PDP Leadership Appeals To Sule Lamido For Party’s Peace

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PDP Leadership Appeals To Sule Lamido For Party's Peace

The national leadership of Nigeria’s major opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has appealed to former Jigawa State governor Alhaji Sule Lamido to sheathe his sword and support ongoing efforts to stabilise the party. The call follows Lamido’s recent interview with the BBC Hausa Service, where he criticised the party’s handling of its leadership crisis and referenced a court...

Chikwe Udensi Blasts South East Governors Over Security Neglect, Urges FG To Prioritize National Emergencies

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Sir Udensi Challenges Abia Govt On Transparency, Says Governance Must Be Rooted In Truth

Interpol Systems Consultant and renowned security expert, Sir Chikwe Udensi, has criticized the Federal and South East state governments over what he describes as misplaced priorities in the face of Nigeria’s deepening security crisis. Speaking during an exclusive interview on FLO FM, Udensi lamented the continued allocation of billions of naira to political overheads and luxury spending, while core sectors...

“Atiku Lacks Capacity To Govern Nigeria” – Oshiomhole

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"Atiku Lacks Capacity To Govern Nigeria" - Oshiomhole

Senator Adams Oshiomhole, former national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and lawmaker representing Edo North, said that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar lacks the capacity to govern Nigeria. Oshiomhole argued that Atiku’s inability to stabilise the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) disqualifies him from claiming he can fix the country. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today, the APC chieftain...

Gov. Otti Presents ₦1.016 Trillion Budget, Sets Ambitious Target For IGR, Infrastructure Expansion (VIDEO)

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Gov. Otti Presents ₦1.016 Trillion Budget, Sets Ambitious Target For IGR, Infrastructure Expansion (VIDEO)

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, presented a ₦1.016 trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill before the Abia State House of Assembly, describing it as a financial blueprint designed to accelerate development and unlock new possibilities for residents across the state. https://youtube.com/live/ic3l4a1OlmM The budget tagged “Budget of Acceleration and New Possibilities” marks a 13% increase from the...

APC Assures Nigerians Of Decisive Step Taken To Curb Rising Insecurity

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APC Assures Nigerians Of Decisive Step Taken To Curb Rising Insecurity

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has assured Nigerians that the nation will overcome its security challenges, insisting that those behind acts of sabotage will ultimately fail. The party gave the assurance in a statement issued by its Lagos spokesman, Mr Seye Oladejo, on Friday. Oladejo urged citizens to remain calm and united despite the tension generated by recent attacks in parts...

PDP Dismiss Lamido’s Call For New NWC Dissolution

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PDP Dismiss Lamido’s Call For New NWC Dissolution

The Peoples Democratic Party has dismissed the call by a former Jigawa State governor, Sule Lamido, for the dissolution of the new National Working Committee and the appointment of a caretaker leadership. The party stated that Lamido’s proposal contradicted the party’s constitution and could not stand while ongoing court cases remain unresolved. Lamido had on Thursday issued a 10-day ultimatum to the...

ADC: Atiku’s Bloc Eyes Obi, Amaechi For VP

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ADC: Atiku’s Bloc Eyes Obi, Amaechi For VP

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s bloc of the African Democratic Party has begun to shop for a politician from the southern part of the country as a running mate in the 2027 election, according to Sunday PUNCH. The bloc is said to be looking in the direction of the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi. Our correspondents gathered...

Gov Otti Reshapes Media Team, Appoints Ememanka DG Strategic Communications, Igwe SSA New Media

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Gov Otti Reshapes Media Team, Appoints Ememanka DG Strategic Communications, Igwe SSA New Media

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has approved two key appointments in the state’s communication and media structure, marking another step in strengthening government information management and engagement with the public. In a statement released on Saturday, November 30, 2025, and signed by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Publicity, Mr. Ferdinand Ekeoma and made available to...

Gov. Otti Visits Nnamdi Kanu In Sokoto, Reassures Of Intensified Efforts Toward His Release

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Gov. Otti Visits Nnamdi Kanu In Sokoto, Reassures Of Intensified Efforts Toward His Release

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, on Saturday paid a private visit to the detained Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, at the Sokoto Correctional Centre in Sokoto State, assuring him of ongoing administrative efforts aimed at securing his freedom. Governor Otti, who arrived the facility in company of top government officials, held a closed-door...

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