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PDP’s Collapse Will Crown Nigeria’s President as Emperor – Sule Lamido Warns

Lamido’s Dire Prediction: ‘No PDP Means Imperial Presidency’ Former Jigawa Governor Sule Lamido has warned that Nigeria risks breeding an “emperor president” if the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) collapses, arguing that the opposition’s survival is critical to preserving democracy. In a fiery interview on Channels TV’s Political Paradigm, Lamido framed the PDP’s fate as inseparable from Nigeria’s democratic legacy. Why PDP’s Survival Matters Lamido, a founding PDP member, declared: “If PDP collapses, Nigeria collapses. No opposition means an emperor emerges—destroyed by greed. PDP is Nigeria’s history since 1999.”Key arguments: Democracy’s Foundation: PDP restored civilian rule in 1999, enabling APC’s Muhammadu Buhari and Bola Tinubu to later lead. Checks & Balances: “Tinubu needs PDP chasing him. Without us, he’ll chase himself into tyranny.” Historical Legacy: PDP’s 16-year reign built institutions now eroded by APC’s policies. 2027 Elections: Opposition Coalitions Emerge With the PDP and Labour Party (LP) weakened by internal crises, politicians are […]

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NCC Cracks Down on Telecom Outages: Mandates Real-Time Alerts, Compensation for Nigerians

NCC’s New Directive: Telecoms Must Alert Nigerians on Outages or Face Penalties The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has mandated telecom operators to immediately notify consumers of major network outages via media channels, including details on causes, affected areas, and restoration timelines. The directive, announced Sunday, also requires firms to issue compensation for outages lasting over 24 hours and launches a public portal to expose infrastructure vandals. Key Requirements: Alerts, Compensation, and Transparency Advance Notice: Operators must warn consumers one week ahead of planned outages (e.g., maintenance). Real-Time Updates: Unplanned outages (e.g., fibre cuts, vandalism) require immediate public alerts. Compensation: Subscribers get validity extensions for outages exceeding 24 hours, per the Consumer Code of Practice. Public Shaming: NCC’s new Major Outage Reporting Portal will name entities responsible for disruptions. What Qualifies as a ‘Major Outage’? The NCC defines major outages as: Impact: Affects 5%+ of subscribers or 5+ Local Government Areas (LGAs). Infrastructure Failures: Fibre cuts, […]

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2027 Showdown: Atiku, Obi, Amaechi Lead Secret Talks to Build Anti-Tinubu Mega Coalition

Opposition Unites? Atiku, Obi, Amaechi Plot Tinubu’s Ouster in 2027 Nigeria’s political heavyweights—including Atiku Abubakar (PDP), Peter Obi (LP), and Rotimi Amaechi (APC)—held clandestine talks in Abuja to forge a pan-party coalition aimed at unseating President Bola Tinubu in 2027. The closed-door summit, organized by the National Political Consultative Group (North), signals mounting dissent over Tinubu’s economic policies, insecurity, and alleged regional marginalization. Who’s In? Inside the Mega Coalition’s Power Players Key attendees at the Abuja Continental Hotel meeting included: Atiku Abubakar: PDP’s 2023 presidential candidate. Peter Obi: Labour Party’s 2023 flagbearer, mobilizing youth support. Rotimi Amaechi: Ex-Transport Minister and APC defector. Datti Baba-Ahmed: LP’s 2023 vice presidential candidate. Northern Heavyweights: Ex-SGF Babachir Lawal, Senator Tunde Ogbeha, ex-Kogi Gov. Idris Wada. Surprise Defectors: Former Tinubu allies from the North reportedly joined, citing frustration with APC’s “exclusionary governance.” Blueprint for 2027: Mergers, Grassroots, and ‘Credible Polls’ The […]

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2027 Reckoning: North West Voters to Decide Tinubu’s Fate Amid Rising Unrest, Warns Baba-Ahmed

North West 2027: Baba-Ahmed Predicts Voter Backlash Against Tinubu, APC Governors Former presidential adviser Hakeem Baba-Ahmed has issued a stark warning to Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC): The North West’s beleaguered voters will deliver a harsh verdict in 2027 if leaders fail to address rampant violence, poverty, and neglect. His comments follow the APC’s controversial endorsement of President Bola Tinubu and North West governors for second terms. The Kaduna Endorsement: A Tone-Deaf Move? At a high-profile APC stakeholders’ meeting in Kaduna: Tinubu’s 2027 Bid Approved: House Speaker Tajudeen Abbas moved the motion, seconded by Kebbi Governor Nasir Idris. Governors’ Automatic Tickets: APC Chairman Abdullahi Ganduje announced self-endorsed second terms for NW governors, citing Tinubu’s “commitment to regional development.” Critics argue the move sidelined constituents grappling with:🔥 Banditry: Over 3,000 killed in NW violence in 2024 alone (SBM Intelligence).📉 Poverty: 75% of NW residents […]

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2027: Peter Obi Rejects Political Alliances — ‘My Coalition is Against Hunger, Not Tinubu

Peter Obi’s 2027 Agenda: Fighting Hunger, Not Political Battles Amid speculation about opposition alliances to challenge President Bola Tinubu in 2027, Labour Party’s Peter Obi has made his priorities clear: “The only coalition I care about is one against hunger, poverty, and Nigeria’s collapsing healthcare and education systems.” “No Desperation for Power” – Obi’s Unwavering Focus During a visit to the Anglican Diocese of Kubwa in Abuja, Obi dismissed rumors of political maneuvering: “I am not desperate for any position. My mission is to unite Nigerians against systemic failures, not partisan politics.” The 2023 presidential candidate, who secured third place, rejected claims of a vice-presidential deal, calling such narratives “selfish ambitions harming national progress.” Education Crisis: Churches Fill Government’s Void Obi donated to a diocesan school project, criticizing the government’s neglect: “When leaders fail to provide free, quality education, the church bears […]

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Atiku to Tinubu: Lead by Example, Ditch Foreign Luxuries for Nigerian-Made Cars

Atiku’s Bold Challenge: Tinubu Urged to Practice “Nigeria First” Policy He Preaches Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called out President Bola Tinubu’s administration over its newly announced “Nigeria First” policy, demanding tangible action over rhetoric. Atiku challenged Tinubu to lead by example by ditching his foreign-made Cadillac Escalade for locally produced vehicles like Innoson or Nord and committing to Nigerian hospitals for medical care. The “Nigeria First” Policy: PR Stunt or Genuine Reform? The Federal Executive Council (FEC), chaired by Tinubu, approved the policy to prioritize local content, banning imports of goods producible in Nigeria. However, Atiku’s camp slammed the move as hypocritical, citing the administration’s penchant for foreign luxuries. Atiku’s Statement (via Phrank Shaibu): “The ‘Nigeria First’ mantra is another PR stunt. True leadership starts at the top. If Tinubu wants Nigerians to believe him, he must trade his Escalade for an Innoson. Let ministers […]

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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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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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Baba-Ahmed to Atiku: Step Aside for Youth in 2027, Slams Tinubu & Buhari’s ‘Failed Leadership

Baba-Ahmed’s Bold Call: Atiku, Tinubu Should Quit for New Leaders Abuja, Nigeria – Former Northern Elders Forum (NEF) spokesperson Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed has called on political veterans like Atiku Abubakar and Bola Tinubu to abandon presidential ambitions and make way for Nigeria’s younger generation. In a candid interview, he also labeled ex-President Muhammadu Buhari’s tenure as the “worst in Nigerian history.” Key Statements & Recommendations 🔥 To Atiku: “Retire and mentor youth. Six presidential bids are enough. Nigeria needs fresh energy, not recycled ambitions.” PDP’s 2027 Chance: “Field a young, visionary candidate with fewer skeletons, and PDP could defeat APC.” 🔥 To Tinubu: “Don’t seek re-election. Focus on governance—subsidy removal fallout and insecurity demand urgent action, not campaigns.” 🔥 On Buhari: “He didn’t represent the North; he represented himself. His government failed the poor, prioritized nothing, and left Nigeria broken.” Why Baba-Ahmed Resigned from Tinubu’s Govt Patriotic Gamble: Joined to fix Buhari’s “broken legacy” […]

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2027 Power Play: Atiku, Tambuwal, El-Rufai Expand Opposition Alliance to Niger Delta

Exclusive Report – A major political realignment is unfolding in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region as key opposition figures—including Atiku Abubakar (PDP), Aminu Tambuwal (PDP), and Nasir El-Rufai (SDP)—intensify efforts to build a broad coalition against President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 elections. Key Developments: ✔ Niger Delta Inroads – The opposition alliance, dubbed "Coalition 2027," has secured backing from influential stakeholders in the oil-rich region, signaling growing discontent with the ruling APC.✔ Northern Power Bloc – Atiku and Tambuwal (still PDP members) are rallying northern elites, while El-Rufai (now SDP) leverages his cross-party influence.✔ Presidency’s Dismissal – Tinubu’s camp downplays the threat, with VP’s spokesperson Stanley Nkwocha labeling the group "desperate power grabbers." Why This Matters: 2027 Strategy – The coalition aims to unite PDP, SDP, and regional forces against Tinubu’s re-election bid. Niger Delta’s Role – Winning the region could swing votes given its electoral weight and historical opposition ties. APC’s Counter-Move – The presidency remains […]

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