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Bayelsa PDP Dismisses Claims of Faction, Backs Unity Under Douye Diri

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State has categorically dismissed allegations of a factional split within its ranks. In an interview on Arise TV , Ebiye Ogoli , the PDP spokesman, refuted claims of division and emphasized that the party remains united under the leadership of Governor Douye Diri . Ogoli clarified that the group led by George Turnah , recently appointed as a caretaker committee head by the South-South zonal leadership under Chief Dan Orbih , does not represent a rival faction. Instead, he described them as supporters of former Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike , who are not formally recognized as a separate entity within the PDP. Clarifying the Structure of Bayelsa PDP Ogoli stressed that the Bayelsa PDP operates as a single, cohesive unit with no internal divisions. He outlined the party’s organizational structure to dispel […]

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Tinubu Vows to Secure Forests, Enhance Surveillance in Katsina Amid Rising Security Challenges

Tinubu Pledges Advanced Security Measures to Combat Banditry and Terrorism in North-west President Bola Tinubu has reiterated his administration’s commitment to reclaiming ungoverned areas, particularly the forests, in the North-west and across Nigeria. Speaking during a state dinner held at the Government House in Katsina , the president promised to deploy advanced surveillance technology to combat rising cases of kidnapping, banditry, and terrorism. Addressing Katsina elders and leaders on Friday night, Tinubu acknowledged the security challenges facing the country and assured stakeholders of decisive action. “On the issue of security raised by former governor Aminu Bello Masari again this evening, yes, I agree that security is a challenge for the country. I addressed the men and women of the armed forces earlier today and assured them that we will do everything to fight terrorism and banditry,” he said. Securing Ungoverned […]

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Ex-NNPCL Boss Mele Kyari Denies EFCC Arrest Claims: ‘I’m Taking a Deserved Rest’

Mele Kyari Debunks EFCC Arrest Rumors, Says He’s on a Well-Deserved Break Former Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) , Mele Kyari , has refuted claims that he was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) . In a post shared via his X (formerly Twitter) account on the night of Saturday, May 3 , Kyari dismissed the reports as baseless and described them as deliberate attempts to distort the truth. He explained that he is currently on a well-deserved break following the dissolution of the NNPCL management and board. Kyari’s Response to the Allegations Kyari labeled the arrest claims as “pure mischief,” insisting they were unfounded and aimed at tarnishing his reputation. He reaffirmed his commitment to serving Nigeria and God, emphasizing his integrity during his tenure at the NNPC and […]

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Burkina Faso’s Economic Revolution: How Ibrahim Traoré Defied Colonial Exploitation and IMF Orthodoxy

The Colonial Chains: CFA Franc and Exploitation For decades, Burkina Faso’s gold-rich soil bled wealth into French coffers. As part of the CFA franc zone, 50% of its exports were siphoned to France, leaving one of the world’s poorest nations trapped in dependency. Children mined gold for foreign profit, while structural adjustment programs (SAPs) imposed by the IMF and World Bank privatized resources, slashed public spending, and prioritized raw material exports—a cycle dubbed “Colonial Economy 2.0.” Ibrahim Traoré: The Military Captain Who Rewrote the Rules In 2022, 34-year-old military captain Ibrahim Traoré seized power amid crises. Rejecting a 76,000presidentialsalary,hekepthis76,000presidentialsalary,hekepthis583/month captain’s pay, signaling a philosophy of “leadership through service, not extraction.” His bold moves: Nationalized Gold Mines: Ended foreign control, built Burkina Faso’s first gold refinery (150 tons/year), and banned raw gold exports. Rejected IMF Loans: Avoided debt traps by prioritizing self-reliance and curbing corruption. Infrastructure Revolution: Purchased 900+ construction vehicles, […]

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Funke Akindele Reflects on Political Journey: ‘Joining Politics Made Me Bolder, I’ll Do It Again

Funke Akindele Opens Up About Her Transformative Political Experience Nollywood actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has shared how her foray into politics during the 2023 Lagos State gubernatorial elections transformed her personally and professionally. Speaking at the recent #WithChude Live talk hosted by media entrepreneur Chude Jideonwo , Akindele revealed that running as the deputy governorship candidate under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) alongside Abdul-Azeez Adediran (Jandor) made her bolder, smarter, and more informed about governance in Nigeria. Although the PDP ticket lost to incumbent Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) , Akindele described the experience as invaluable, stating she would not hesitate to enter politics again if given the chance. Why She Joined Politics Akindele explained that her decision to join politics stemmed from a desire to give back to society and support others. “I needed […]

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Real Madrid’s Uphill Battle to Defend La Liga Title

After suffering crushing defeats in the Champions League against Arsenal and in the Copa del Rey final against Barcelona, Real Madrid now face a crucial test as they aim to keep their La Liga title hopes alive. On Sunday, Carlo Ancelotti’s men host Celta Vigo at the Santiago Bernabeu, knowing that every point is vital in their pursuit of league leaders Barcelona , who currently sit four points ahead. Despite the bruising fallout from the Copa del Rey final, including disciplinary issues and mounting injuries, Real Madrid remain determined to stay in the title race. The stakes are high, with a pivotal clash against Barcelona looming on the horizon. Injury Woes and Defensive Struggles Real Madrid’s defensive woes have been exacerbated by injuries and suspensions. Defender Antonio Rudiger was handed a six-match ban for throwing an object at the referee […]

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FCT Land Reform to Safeguard Investments in Abuja’s Housing Sector, Says Real Estate Developer

FCT Land Reform: A Boost for Abuja’s Housing Sector An Abuja-based real estate developer and Chief Executive Officer of The Cape by Hall 7 Estate , Mr. Olayinka Braimoh , has praised the ongoing land reform initiative by the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) . Speaking at the unveiling of The Cape Estate in Apo District on Friday, Braimoh emphasized that the reform will protect investments in Abuja’s housing sector while targeting illegal activities by land traders masquerading as estate developers. Protecting Legitimate Investments in Real Estate Braimoh highlighted that the land reform is a significant step toward ensuring transparency and accountability in Abuja’s real estate market. He noted that many individuals and entities claiming to be developers are merely land traders who exploit loopholes in the system, leading to issues such as illegal land sales and unauthorized constructions. “The […]

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Oduduru Urges Athletes to Unite Against Injustice in Nigerian Athletics

Nigeria’s 200m record holder, Divine Oduduru , has called on Nigerian athletes to unite and fight against the systemic issues plaguing the country’s athletics administration. His plea comes amid sprinter Favour Ofili’s alleged threat to boycott the upcoming World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou, China, over unresolved grievances. Oduduru took to his Facebook page on Thursday to emphasize the need for athletes to stand together against what he described as clear injustice rather than turning against one another. “Until the day Nigeria athletes will wake up and stand up for the right thing, nothing will change. You all should keep on fighting yourself as athletes, forgetting the real problem. Coaches are busy condemning one athlete for another athlete,” Oduduru, the second-fastest Nigerian man in history, stated. Ofili’s Grievances Spark Controversy The controversy stems from the erroneous omission of Favour Ofili’s name […]

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VP Kashim Shettima to Represent President Tinubu at Gabon’s Presidential Inauguration

Shettima Heads to Gabon for President-Elect Oligui Nguema’s Inauguration Vice President Kashim Shettima is set to depart Abuja today (Saturday) for Libreville, Gabon , where he will represent President Bola Tinubu at the inauguration of Gabon’s President-elect, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema . The inauguration marks a significant milestone in Gabon’s political landscape, as Oligui Nguema transitions from his role as interim leader to officially assuming the presidency. He has been at the helm of Gabon’s government since August 2023 , following a period of political transition. Oligui Nguema’s Electoral Victory Oligui Nguema secured a decisive victory in Gabon’s April 12 presidential election , according to final results released by the country’s Constitutional Court. He garnered 58,074 votes , representing 94.85% of the total votes cast. The election saw Oligui Nguema face seven challengers , including former Prime Minister Alain Claude […]

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Seyi Tinubu Denies Allegations of Thuggery and N100m Bribe by NANS President

Seyi Tinubu Reacts to NANS President’s Bribery and Thuggery Claims Seyi Tinubu, the son of President Bola Tinubu, has publicly responded to allegations made against him by Atiku Abubakar Isah , the President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS). Isah had accused Seyi of offering him a N100 million bribe to promote President Tinubu’s administration, which he claims he rejected. In a press conference on Wednesday, Isah alleged that after rejecting the bribe, he was abducted, stripped naked, beaten, and threatened with violence by individuals allegedly linked to Seyi Tinubu. He claimed that the ordeal occurred in collaboration with the Managing Director of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and other unnamed political figures. Isah stated, “I was abducted on the 15th of April. I was stripped naked and beaten seriously… They claimed they would share the video. They […]

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