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2027: ADC Opens up: “Why Peter Obi Hasn’t Officially Joined ADC”

By Abiola Olawale The spokesman of the opposition coalition, the African Democratic Alliance(ADC), Bolajia Abdullahi, has addressed speculations surrounding the affiliation of the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi with the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Abdullahi, while speaking during an interview with Channels Television, emphasized that Obi remains a key figure in…

2027: Crisis Looms in ADC as Another Interim National Chair Emerges

By Hamilton Nwosu A fresh leadership crisis is reportedly brewing in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Nigeria, a development which is now threatening the party’s unity as it gears up for the 2027 general elections. This is as Hon. Nafiu Bala, a Gombe-born politician and the party’s National Deputy Chairman, on Thursday, July 31,…

(FULL LETTER) Dino Melaye Quits PDP, Says Damagun, Anyanwu Have Sold Party

By Abiola Olawale The wave of defections from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has continued with a former Senator from Kogi State and the PDP's 2023 Kogi State governorship candidate, Dino Melaye, announcing his decision to officially resign from the party. Melaye, in a letter posted on his official X handle, cited the party’s “lack…

Tinubu Names Olumode Samuel Adeyemi as New Federal Fire Service Chief

By Hamilton Nwosu  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Deputy Controller-General (DCG) Olumode Samuel Adeyemi as the new Controller-General of the Federal Fire Service (FFS), effective August 14, 2025.   The announcement was made in a statement by the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB), signed by its secretary, Abdulmalik Jibrin.  …

Street Renaming: Fashola Warns, Urges Lagos to Protect Historical Legacy

By Hamilton Nwosu A former Lagos State Governor and former Minister of Works, Babatunde Fashola, has called for the preservation of Lagos’s rich historical heritage amid ongoing controversies surrounding streets naming and renaming in the state Speaking at the public presentation of Discover Lagos State: A History Puzzle Book (Volume 1) at the Civic Centre,…

2027: Northern Leaders Speak Out, Allege Tinubu’s Administration Neglecting North Despite 5.6M Votes

• SGF Akume Counters: "Tinubu is trying, Wait Till 2031" By Abiola Olawale  Political tensions appear to be soaring in Northern Nigeria as prominent Arewa political leaders have spoken out about what they called growing discontent with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, claiming that the latter is marginalizing the North despite its overwhelming electoral support…

Remain in Prison, Judge Orders Controversial Fred Ajudua’s in $1.04M Fraud Case

By Abiola Olawale The Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos, has rejected a fresh bail application brought before it by controversial businessman, Chief Fred Ajudua, who is facing charges of defrauding a Palestinian national of $1,043,000. Justice Mojisola Dada, while presiding over the case, declined the request, citing pending subsisting matter's before the Supreme Court.…

Exclusive! 2027: Atiku, Amaechi Joint Ticket Likely Under ADC

• Atiku, Amaechi's teams Mull joint ticket By Abiola Olawale As Nigeria gears up for the 2027 presidential election, a potential joint presidential ticket between former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi under the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is being contemplated by loyalists of two political forces, The New Diplomat…

Drama as Senate Insist NNPCL’s led Ojulari Must Explain N210 Trillion Audit Discrepancies

By Hamilton Nwosu  The Nigerian Senate’s Public Accounts Committee has issued a stern three-week deadline to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to address audit queries involving N210 trillion in alleged financial irregularities spanning 2017 to 2023. Ahmed Wadada, chairman of the committee, issued the directive on Tuesday during a session with Bayo Ojulari,…

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2027: ADC Opens up: “Why Peter Obi Hasn’t Officially Joined ADC”

By Abiola Olawale The spokesman of the opposition coalition, the African Democratic Alliance(ADC), Bolajia Abdullahi, has addressed speculations surrounding the affiliation of the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi with the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Abdullahi, while speaking during an interview with Channels Television, emphasized that Obi remains a key figure in…

2027: Crisis Looms in ADC as Another Interim National Chair Emerges

By Hamilton Nwosu A fresh leadership crisis is reportedly brewing in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Nigeria, a development which is now threatening the party’s unity as it gears up for the 2027 general elections. This is as Hon. Nafiu Bala, a Gombe-born politician and the party’s National Deputy Chairman, on Thursday, July 31,…

(FULL LETTER) Dino Melaye Quits PDP, Says Damagun, Anyanwu Have Sold Party

By Abiola Olawale The wave of defections from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has continued with a former Senator from Kogi State and the PDP's 2023 Kogi State governorship candidate, Dino Melaye, announcing his decision to officially resign from the party. Melaye, in a letter posted on his official X handle, cited the party’s “lack…

Tinubu Names Olumode Samuel Adeyemi as New Federal Fire Service Chief

By Hamilton Nwosu  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Deputy Controller-General (DCG) Olumode Samuel Adeyemi as the new Controller-General of the Federal Fire Service (FFS), effective August 14, 2025.   The announcement was made in a statement by the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB), signed by its secretary, Abdulmalik Jibrin.  …

Street Renaming: Fashola Warns, Urges Lagos to Protect Historical Legacy

By Hamilton Nwosu A former Lagos State Governor and former Minister of Works, Babatunde Fashola, has called for the preservation of Lagos’s rich historical heritage amid ongoing controversies surrounding streets naming and renaming in the state Speaking at the public presentation of Discover Lagos State: A History Puzzle Book (Volume 1) at the Civic Centre,…

2027: Northern Leaders Speak Out, Allege Tinubu’s Administration Neglecting North Despite 5.6M Votes

• SGF Akume Counters: "Tinubu is trying, Wait Till 2031" By Abiola Olawale  Political tensions appear to be soaring in Northern Nigeria as prominent Arewa political leaders have spoken out about what they called growing discontent with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, claiming that the latter is marginalizing the North despite its overwhelming electoral support…

Remain in Prison, Judge Orders Controversial Fred Ajudua’s in $1.04M Fraud Case

By Abiola Olawale The Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos, has rejected a fresh bail application brought before it by controversial businessman, Chief Fred Ajudua, who is facing charges of defrauding a Palestinian national of $1,043,000. Justice Mojisola Dada, while presiding over the case, declined the request, citing pending subsisting matter's before the Supreme Court.…

Exclusive! 2027: Atiku, Amaechi Joint Ticket Likely Under ADC

• Atiku, Amaechi's teams Mull joint ticket By Abiola Olawale As Nigeria gears up for the 2027 presidential election, a potential joint presidential ticket between former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi under the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is being contemplated by loyalists of two political forces, The New Diplomat…

Drama as Senate Insist NNPCL’s led Ojulari Must Explain N210 Trillion Audit Discrepancies

By Hamilton Nwosu  The Nigerian Senate’s Public Accounts Committee has issued a stern three-week deadline to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to address audit queries involving N210 trillion in alleged financial irregularities spanning 2017 to 2023. Ahmed Wadada, chairman of the committee, issued the directive on Tuesday during a session with Bayo Ojulari,…

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