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“Insecurity Will End After 2027 Elections” — Akpabio Blames Rising Violence on Politics
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has linked Nigeria’s rising insecurity to the build-up to the 2027 elections, alleging that it is being sponsored by political actors. Speaking at the commissioning of the Nigerian Revenue Service headquarters in Abuja, Akpabio said the violence is driven by opponents of President Bola Tinubu. “Insecurity is increasing because elections are coming… immediately after the election, it will stop,” he said. He also mocked the opposition, referencing Peter Obi’s move to…
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“History Will Judge Us by What We Build” — Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said Nigeria’s future will depend on concrete actions, strong institutions, and sustained discipline rather than mere rhetoric. Speaking at the commissioning of the newly completed NRS building, the president stressed the need for consistency, courage, and collective effort in driving national development. “History will not judge us by what we said but by what we build,” he said. Tinubu added that national renewal requires deliberate choices and unity, noting that…
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“Prove It or Take It Down” — VeryDarkMan Denies Meeting Police Chief
A fresh controversy has emerged following claims that social media critic VeryDarkMan held a private meeting with senior police officials in Abuja. The allegation, published by Sahara Reporters and linked to activist Omoyele Sowore, has sparked debate and calls for clarification. VeryDarkMan has denied the claim, challenging those behind it to provide evidence. “If you can prove that I met with the Inspector General of Police, I’ll delete my social media accounts,” he said. He…
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“Life Is Not a Nigerian Movie, nothing will happen to that lady who took your man” — Coach Advises Women
Cameroonian broadcaster and life coach Leonard Bruce, known as Mr Behyia, has advised women to focus on healing and moving on when their partners leave them. He noted that real life doesn’t always deliver the kind of justice seen in movies, urging women not to expect revenge or dramatic outcomes but to prioritise their well-being instead.
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“2027 Election Is Just a Formality” — Reno Omokri Predicts Tinubu’s Victory
Nigeria’s ambassador to Mexico, Reno Omokri, has said the 2027 presidential election will be a formality if President Bola Tinubu remains alive. In a post on X, Omokri expressed confidence that Tinubu would secure a decisive victory, citing the large crowd that welcomed him during a recent visit to Bayelsa State He wrote: “Bayelsa was created on Tuesday, October 1, 1996, and since that date, Bayelsans have rarely seen the kind of crowd that trooped…
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“Nigerians Don’t Support Celebrity Businesses” — Laura Ikeji
Celebrity entrepreneur Laura Ikeji Kanu has said many Nigerian celebrity-owned businesses fail due to lack of support. According to her, while fans celebrate celebrities’ music and lifestyle, they rarely buy from their brands, leading to declining sales and eventual shutdowns. She also noted that even fellow celebrities don’t patronise each other, and investors are often hesitant due to concerns about financial discipline. Laura added that perceptions of high pricing and luxury lifestyles further discourage buyers,…
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“Tinubu Should Resign” — VDM Reacts to Killing of Army Generals
Social media critic Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has reacted to the killings of three Nigerian Army Brigadier-Generals by terrorists between 2021 and now. The officers, Dzarma Zirkushu (2021), Musa Uba (2025), and O. Braimah (2026), were all killed in separate attacks in Borno State. In a video posted on Facebook, VDM expressed concern over the worsening security situation and called on President Bola Tinubu to resign He said, “From 2021 till now,…
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“APC Will Rule for 100 Years” — Yobe Chairman Expresses Confidence
Yobe State APC Chairman, Muhammad Gadaka, has said the party is poised to remain in power for the next 100 years. Speaking at the Yobe Leadership and Innovation Summit in Damaturu, Gadaka expressed confidence in the party’s policies and long-term vision, describing them as strong enough to sustain its dominance across all levels of government. He added that achieving meaningful national development requires continuity, noting that the APC intends to maintain governance at the federal,…
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“He Tried to Remove Me” — Gov Yusuf Accuses Ex-Deputy of Power Plot
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has accused his former deputy, Aminu Abdussalam, of attempting to unseat him and take over power. Speaking at the Government House, Yusuf claimed the former deputy’s actions were part of a failed plot against his administration. “Whatever pushed him… was an effort to depose me and occupy the seat, but God did not permit it,” he said. The governor also noted he had not seen Abdussalam’s resignation letter and…
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“Don’t Hire a European Coach, go to Nigeria” — Gaye Advises Ghana Ahead of World Cup
Football expert Mamadou Gaye has urged the Ghana Football Association to appoint an African coach instead of a European ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Speaking on SuperSport, Gaye warned that hiring a foreign coach would benefit Europe more than African football, arguing that such coaches often leave immediately after the tournament. “The biggest mistake Ghana could make is bringing a European coach… once the World Cup is over, he’ll just vanish,” he said. He…
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“This Is Vindication for Jonathan’s administration ” — Reuben Abati Reacts to 2027 Calls
Media personality and former presidential spokesperson Reuben Abati has described growing calls for former President Goodluck Jonathan to contest in 2027 as a form of vindication. Speaking on Arise TV, Abati said Jonathan and those who worked with him were heavily criticised and harassed after leaving office in 2015. “This is vindication for President Jonathan… we have seen the restoration of his reputation,” he said. He added that the renewed support reflects a shift in…
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“There Is No Pathway for Tinubu to emerge victorious in 2027” — Rhodes-Vivour
ADC chieftain and former Lagos governorship candidate Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour has said President Bola Tinubu has no realistic chance of re-election in 2027. Speaking on Politics Today, he cited what he described as credible polling data showing declining support, especially in the North. “There is no pathway for the president to emerge victorious,” he said. “When you look at the North that gave him 62 per cent of his votes, you see the tsunami that is…
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