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2027 Politics: Old Mosque Demolition Allegation Against Peter Obi Resurfaces, Supporters Cite Contrary Evidence

Jun 01, 2026 · 2 min read

As political activities ahead of the 2027 elections intensify, an old allegation claiming that Peter Obi demolished a mosque during his tenure as Governor of Anambra State has resurfaced online. Supporters and allies of the former governor have dismissed the claim, pointing to previous fact-checks and records of his support for Muslim communities in the state.

Politics

Oyo School Abductions Trigger Protests as Tinubu Orders Security Measures; NDC Distances Itself from Protest Rumours

Jun 01, 2026 · 2 min read

Public outrage continues to grow following the abduction of dozens of students and teachers in Oyo State, prompting protests, a teachers' strike, and fresh security measures from the Federal Government. Meanwhile, the NDC has denied reports linking the party to planned nationwide protests over insecurity.

Interviews

Wike Defends FCT Projects, Says Rural Roads and Water Schemes Are Reducing Insecurity

Jun 01, 2026 · 3 min read

Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike has defended his administration's infrastructure drive, stating that rural road construction, water projects, and other interventions are helping to reduce insecurity, improve access to farmlands, and enhance living conditions across communities in the territory.

Politics

Support Groups Rally Behind Odaa Opuo, Reaffirm Confidence in Enugu East Senatorial Aspiration

Jun 01, 2026 · 2 min read

Several support groups and community stakeholders have reportedly paid a solidarity visit to Odaa Opuo, expressing confidence in his vision for Enugu East Senatorial District and describing his aspiration as a platform for inclusive representation, grassroots development, and people-centered leadership.

Politics

Former Defence Information Director Maj. Gen. Rabe Abubakar and Wife Reportedly Kidnapped in Katsina

May 31, 2026 · 2 min read

Retired Major General Rabe Abubakar, former Director of Defence Information, and his wife have reportedly been abducted by suspected armed bandits along the Katsina–Matazu axis. Security sources say efforts are underway to rescue the couple, while authorities are yet to issue an official statement.

Elections

Tension in Enugu: PDP Accuses Outgoing Igbo-Eze North Mayor of Using Security Agencies to Block Ward Meetings, Cites Official Letter to DPO

May 31, 2026 · 2 min read

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Igbo-Eze North has condemned the outgoing Council Mayor, Hon. Uche Ogalla, for allegedly ordering security agencies to block party members from gathering, sparking democracy concerns despite official security notifications.

Investigations

Outrage in Enugu: Welder Cries Out Over Unpaid ₦5.5M as Residents Lament Abandonment of Igbo-Etiti Smart School Project

May 31, 2026 · 2 min read

Following a viral video detailing the stalled construction of the Ndi Ogbe Ward Smart School in Igbo-Etiti, a local artisan has publicly called out the project contractor for withholding ₦5.5 million owed for iron door installations, amplifying community outrage over the project's abandonment.

Governance

Oyo Kidnapped Children: Pressure Mounts on First Lady Remi Tinubu as Presidency Responds and Tinubu Promises Action

May 31, 2026 · 2 min read

Amid growing public concern over the kidnapping of schoolchildren in Oyo State, criticism has emerged on social media targeting First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu over her perceived silence, while the Presidency and President Bola Tinubu have issued statements assuring efforts to rescue victims and intensify security operations.

Elections

NDC Faces Post-Primary Tensions as Party Leadership Moves to Calm Aggrieved Aspirants Nationwide

May 31, 2026 · 2 min read

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) is facing growing post-primary disputes in several states as some aspirants challenge outcomes and allege irregularities. However, party leaders insist the process remains credible and have urged members to pursue internal mechanisms rather than weaken the party ahead of the 2027 elections.

Sports

Anambra Community Mourns as Football Fan Reportedly Dies While Watching Champions League Final

May 31, 2026 · 2 min read

Residents of Uga in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State have been thrown into mourning following reports that a local businessman, Mazi Chibuzor Nzediegwu, collapsed while watching the UEFA Champions League final between Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain and was later confirmed dead.