Amaechi fires back at Tinubu: “I did all the battle for Buhari 2015 victory”

Rotimi Amaechi

Former Rivers State governor and ex-Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi has openly challenged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over claims surrounding the emergence of late former President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2015 presidential election. Amaechi, speaking during an interview on Arise Television, rejected Tinubu’s repeated assertion that Buhari would not have become president without his political … Read more

Court grants Nasir El-Rufai N100m bail with tough conditions in National security case

El-Rufai

Former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai has been granted bail in the sum of N100 million by the Federal High Court in Abuja following his arraignment in a high-profile national security-related case involving alleged unauthorised access to a telephone conversation linked to National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu. The ruling, delivered by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik on … Read more

Sowore backs Aisha Yesufu Senate bid but says she joined the ‘wrong party’

Aisha Yesufu

Nigerian activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has publicly backed the senatorial ambition of fellow activist Aisha Yesufu ahead of the 2027 general elections, even as he criticised her choice of political party. Sowore’s comments came amid growing conversations around Yesufu’s transition from civil society activism into partisan politics after she officially joined the … Read more