Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain Dan Ulasi has declared his support for Peter Obi ahead of the 2027 presidential election, saying his position is a personal democratic choice despite FCT Minister Nyesom Wike’s backing of President Bola Tinubu. According to a video published on the official Arise News YouTube channel on Friday, July 24, 2026,…
Senator Adams Oshiomhole has told the Senate that Senate President Godswill Akpabio breached an agreement they reached to end their public disagreements. According to a video shared by Vaible TV, Oshiomhole said both men had signed a truce to avoid further hostility. However, he alleged that Akpabio later referred to a previous issue during a…
Chief Dan Ulasi, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has alleged that former military president Ibrahim Babangida intervened to prevent former Vice President Alex Ekwueme from securing the PDP’s presidential ticket at the party’s first national convention. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television on Friday, July 24, 2026, Ulasi claimed that former…
Chess in Slums Africa founder Tunde Onakoya has partnered with Jobs59 founder Sam Otigba and AltSchool Africa’s HackSultan to launch a ₦250 million scholarship programme for NYSC members and recent graduates. According to Punch on Friday, July 24, 2026, the initiative aims to help young Nigerians transition from national service into the workforce through tech…
Media consultant and civil society activist Igho Akeregha has said some Nigerians are concerned that recent political developments under President Bola Tinubu’s administration have weakened the country’s democratic space. Speaking during an interview on SYMFONI, Akeregha said many citizens believe opposition parties are being weakened, reducing political competition. “Many Nigerians believe President Tinubu is shrinking…
Former Minister of Youth and Sports Development and African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain Solomon Dalung has questioned recent U.S. commendation of Nigeria’s security efforts, arguing that the country’s security challenges remain largely unchanged. According to a Daily Post report published on Thursday, July 23, 2026, Dalung made the remarks during an interview with Trust TV,…
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain Chief Dan Ulasi has recounted the suffering of South Easterners returning from northern Nigeria during the civil war, alleging that many arrived with severe injuries after attacks. Speaking during an interview on Arise TV, Ulasi claimed that many victims were attacked in the Benue-Plateau area while travelling home rather than…
US President Donald Trump was severely mocked on Wednesday, July 22, as he delivered a speech in Marietta, Georgia. An audience member stole the show as he mocked Trump by mimicking his mannerisms and hand gestures. Throughout the 74-minute rally at Wheeler High School, the audience member mocked Trump’s mannerisms. He scrunched his mouth into an O-shape, as…
A 39-year-old man arrested for allegedly posing as a medical doctor in Cross River State has confessed to treating at least 15 patients over the years. The suspect, Udeme Emmanuel Ekpeme, was arrested by operatives of the Uwanse Police Division in Calabar South LGA following a complaint by Mrs Edemawan Samuel, who accused him…
Filmmaker Biodun Stephen has responded to critics blaming movie producers for kissing scenes in Nollywood, saying it is not a producer’s responsibility to protect an actor’s marriage. Reacting to the criticism in a video, Biodun said actors and their spouses understand the demands of the profession, adding that decisions about intimate scenes are…
