Peter Obi has explained that his lawsuit against former spokesperson Kenneth Okonkwo is intended to allow allegations made against him to be tested through the courts. Speaking during an interview on With Chude, Obi said Okonkwo had claimed to possess undisclosed information about him and suggested he would reveal it if provoked or sued. “Kenneth…
Peter Obi has criticised the economic policies of President Bola Tinubu, alleging that worsening economic conditions have forced many business owners to abandon or scale down their enterprises. Speaking during an interview with media personality Chude Jideonwo, Obi argued that Nigeria requires leadership capable of addressing its economic and governance challenges. He said his interest…
A suspected kidnap kingpin, Abubakar Usman, has claimed that he and two other members of his gang operated in Delta State and reared cattle for an Alhaji based in Abuja. According to Daily Post, Usman was arrested by operatives of the Delta State Police Command’s Anti-Kidnapping Squad and the SafeCity Security Service during a raid…
Peter Obi has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s response to recent mass abductions, contrasting it with Tinubu’s criticism of former President Goodluck Jonathan during the 2014 Chibok schoolgirls’ kidnapping. Speaking in an interview aired by Channels Television, Obi alleged that Jonathan faced calls to resign over the Chibok abduction, while the current administration has witnessed multiple…
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday ordered an immediate halt to all trade with NATO ally Spain, over what he called a lack of contributions to defense spending. “Spain is a wasted cause. We don’t want to do any trade business with Spain anymore by the way,” Trump said, sitting alongside NATO Secretary-General…
Christopher Musa has said the armed group holding 39 pupils and seven teachers hostage in Oyo State threatened to kill the captives if security forces advanced on their location. In a preview of an interview with News Central, shared ahead of its full broadcast, Musa said the kidnappers abducted the victims from three schools in…
Pa Adetunji Ajayi Adeniyi, father of Prince Mathew Adebayo Adeniyi, the self-acclaimed Director-General of the controversial Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), has alleged that security operatives carried out two separate raids on his residence in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, while searching for his son. According to Nigerian Tribune, Pa Adeniyi said the first operation occurred…
Paraguayan senator Celeste Amarilla has launched another scathing attack on France captain Kylian Mbappé, escalating a controversy that has sparked international condemnation and a criminal investigation in France. Amarilla, who came under fire after making racist remarks about the French star following Paraguay’s 1-0 defeat to France in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round…
Aisha Yesufu has urged opposition political parties to unite behind Peter Obi ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a statement posted on her verified X account on Wednesday, Yesufu said rallying behind Obi would not require opposition parties to dissolve or abandon their individual platforms and principles. She argued that the 2027 election would…
Peter Obi has responded to recent remarks by Enoch Adeboye on President Bola Tinubu, saying the key issue is whether the government’s efforts are producing the results Nigerians expect. Speaking during an interview on With Chude, Obi said he respects Adeboye and agreed with the cleric’s view that Tinubu is trying his best to address…
