“Nigerians Reduced to Refugees, Beggars,” Atiku Slams Tinubu Govt in Independence Day Message
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticized the administration of President Bola Tinubu in a strong Independence Day message, lamenting that millions of Nigerians have been “reduced to refugees and beggars in their fatherland.” According to the statement released by his media office, Atiku described Nigeria’s 65th anniversary under the current government as *“tragic,”* pointing […]
Your Suffering Is a Pain of Painful Surgery – Tinubu To Nigerians
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has likened the economic hardships Nigerians are currently facing to the pain experienced during a necessary surgical procedure. He emphasized that while the present difficulties are challenging, they are essential for the country’s long-term prosperity. In a recent address, President Tinubu acknowledged the suffering caused by the government’s economic reforms, including […]
Atiku Accuses Tinubu of Using Fubara, Natasha Suspensions for 2027 Strategy
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused President Bola Tinubu of orchestrating the suspensions of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as part of a broader political strategy ahead of the 2027 elections. In a statement released on September 24, 2025, Atiku described the suspensions as “deliberate markers” aimed at undermining Nigeria’s […]
Peter Obi: Democracy Is Dying in Nigeria
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has warned that Nigeria’s democracy is on a downward spiral, citing recent events as proof of deep constitutional violations. Obi, who reacted to President Tinubu’s suspension and reinstatement of Governor Fubara during the Rivers emergency rule saga, said the episode exposed the fragility of Nigeria’s democratic […]
Rivers: How Ibas Left Govt House After Handing Over To Fubara
Moments after officially handing over to Governor Siminalayi Fubara, former Rivers caretaker administrator, Major General D. C. Ibas (rtd.), quietly exited the Government House in Port Harcourt. Eyewitnesses noted that Ibas, who was appointed by President Tinubu to oversee the state during the emergency period, departed without ceremony, accompanied by a convoy of security operatives. […]
Peter Obi: Rivers State Emergency Rule Was a Needless Constitutional Breach
Former Anambra State Governor and opposition leader, Peter Obi, has condemned the six-month emergency rule imposed in Rivers State, describing it as a “needless constitutional breach.” The emergency, which saw Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, and the Rivers State House of Assembly suspended, was lifted by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on September 17, 2025, signaling […]