A Political Feature By Chukwudi George Ozalla Nigeria is entering one of those moments when the political atmosphere feels heavy, uncertain, and emotionally charged ahead of 2027 general election. It is the kind of moment that does not announce itself with fanfare but quietly seeps into everyday conversations at market stalls, campus hostels, motor parks, […]
Obi Joins ADC as Opposition Politics Enters New Phase
by George Ozalla Former Anambra State Governor and 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has formally defected to the African Democratic Congress, ADC, a move that significantly reshapes Nigeria’s opposition landscape ahead of the 2027 general election and underscores the persistent instability within opposition political parties.Obi announced his decision on Tuesday in Enugu at a well […]
2026: Akpabio Projects Renewed Hope, Reaffirms Senate’s Role in National Stability
by George Ozalla The President of the Senate, Godswill Obot Akpabio, has expressed confidence that 2026 will mark a year of renewed hope and steady national progress, driven by institutional responsibility, legislative diligence and collective resolve.In his New Year message to Nigerians, Senator Akpabio acknowledged the resilience and patience of citizens, noting that democratic stability […]
APGA: A Cry for Igbo Unity as Party Declared the Last Standing Voice for Collective Negotiation
by George Ozalla The All Progressives Grand Alliance has been presented as the only credible political platform through which the Igbo nation can speak with one strong and respected voice in Nigeria’s evolving political landscape, amid renewed calls for unity, strategic alignment and collective bargaining power.In a strongly worded intervention on the state of Igbo […]
TINUBU’S 2027 DREAM IS DEAD: TRUMP KILLED IT IN SOKOTO
ByVitus Ozoke, PhDOpinion Nigeria December 27, 2025 If politics were only local, Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s path to 2027 would be determined almost entirely by domestic maneuvering, party discipline, and the blunt advantage of incumbency. But politics is no longer merely local – if it ever was. In today’s world, power is exercised as much through […]
The Akpabio Synthesis: An Uncommon Statesman at 63
By Rt. Hon. Eseme Eyiboh mnipr Nigeria is a country that produces noise faster than it produces true heroes. Politics here moves at a velocity that forgives very little and forgets even less. To survive is one thing. To matter is another. To matter for nearly two decades at the highest levels of public life […]
Chukwu (Delaw) Rolls Out SMART Blueprint, Pledges Contract Governance for AMAC
by George Ozalla The conference hall of Jasmine Hotel in the Central Business District of Abuja carried a quiet hum of anticipation on Wednesday December 10, 2025 as Comrade Eze Onyebuchi Chukwu, popularly known as Delaw and the All Progressives Grand Alliance candidate for the Abuja Municipal Area Council chairmanship, addressed the League of Anambra […]
Akpabio Assures Police Retirees of Exit From Contributory Pension Scheme
by George Ozalla The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has assured retired police officers protesting their continued inclusion in the Contributory Pension Scheme that the National Assembly is poised to resolve the matter without delay. The retirees had maintained a steady presence at the entrance of the National Assembly as they pressed for their removal from […]
SPEECH DELIVERED BY HIS EXCELLENCY, ENGR. ABDULLAHI A. SULE, CON, FNSE, FNMGS, FNIPR, EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR OF NASARAWA STATE, ON THE OCCASION OF THE PRESENTATION OF YEAR 2026 FISCAL APPROPRIATION BILL TO THE NASARAWA STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY, LAFIA: WEDNESDAY, 26TH NOVEMBER, 2025d
Protocol: It is with a sense of responsibility that I stand before you today to present the 2026 Fiscal Appropriation Bill in compliance with section 121(1) of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended). This is my seventh Budget presentation since my assumption of Office in 2019. This annual engagement reflects […]
Electoral Thieves: Defections, Democracy, and the Subversion of Popular Will
By Citizen Bolaji O. Akinyemi “All that ever came before me are thieves and robbers; but the sheep did not hear them.” — John 10:8 (KJV) That was the voice of the Messiah — a moral principle by which both the Redeemer and the redeemed would be known. In the throes of the June 12 […]
