
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nyesom Wike on Monday criticized former presidential candidate Peter Obi for celebrating his birthday at an internally displaced persons camp, accusing opposition figures of exploiting poor Nigerians for political gain, March 2, 2026. The minister alleged that such gestures were insincere and questioned whether Obi visited any IDP camps while serving as
READ MORE
BENIN CITY, Nigeria — Monday Okpebholo has directed all public servants, political appointees and government functionaries in Edo State who intend to contest elective offices in the upcoming electoral cycle to resign their positions on or before March 1, 2026, the state government announced Friday, Feb. 28, 2026. The directive, issued in compliance with the
READ MORE
ABUJA, Nigeria — Rep. Clement Jimbo, who represents Abak/Etim Ekpo/Ika Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, has said former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi cannot win any election in Nigeria, criticizing his political moves and support base, March 2, 2026. Jimbo made the remarks during an interview with Cable News while responding to
READ MORE