Year: 2026

Sanwo-Olu congratulates, elder statesman and leader, Reuben Fasoranti at 100

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Photo: Pa Reuben Fasoranti By: Mandy Park Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has congratulated elder statesman and leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, on the occasion of his 100th birthday, describing him as a courageous patriot and one of the most respected surviving disciples of late nationalist, Obafemi Awolowo. Pa Fasoranti, who clocks 100 on Monday, May 11, has remained a prominent voice in the advocacy for true federalism, good governance, justice and the protection of Yoruba interests through his leadership of Afenifere. Sanwo-Olu, who also…

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My Reflections at Late Rev. Anthony Kerimu Inaboya’s Glorious Homecall

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Photo: Late Rev. Anthony Kerimu Inaboya By Daniel Kanu I joined a solemn procession recently, precisely on Saturday, May 2, 2026, to lay one of God’s generals, Rev. Anthony Kerimu Inaboya, to rest after the burial service. It was a quiet and reflective journey—one that spoke loudly about the fragile nature of human existence. Filled with hymns, prayers, and moments of deep reflection, the occasion delivered a powerful Christian truth: the vanity of life. Life on earth is temporary, but eternity is real. Standing at the graveside during the interment,…

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NDC Convention: “Time to Rescue Nigeria Has Come” – Obi. Zoning to the South is good for National Healing – Kwankwaso

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Photo: Mr Peter Obi By: Mandy Park Frontline Presidential Aspirant of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Peter Obi, has said the time to rescue Nigeria has come, and all hands must be on deck to achieve this in 2027. Addressing delegates at the first National Convention of his party, the NDC, in Abuja on Saturday, the former Anambra State governor said, “Our choice as a people is therefore clear: whether to surrender to despair and national decline, or to summon the courage to rescue our country and rebuild it…

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Abuja-based constituents rally support for Gov Otu, Rep Akiba, Reaffirms continuity ahead of 2027

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Photo: Rep Akiba and Gov Otu By: Mandy Park In a strong display of renewed solidarity, sons and daughters of Calabar Municipality/Odukpani Federal Constituency resident in Abuja, under the banner of the Bassey Otu/Bassey Akiba Continuity Movement 2027, paid a courtesy visit to the Member representing Calabar Municipality/Odukpani Federal Constituency, Rep. Bassey Akiba, to reaffirm their unwavering support for the re-election of His Excellency, Governor Bassey Otu, and Rep. Bassey Akiba. The delegation stated that they have closely followed the transformative governance strides of Governor Bassey Otu across Cross River…

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_His Excellency Peter Obi’s speech at the first National Convention of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC on Saturday 9, May, 2026

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Photo: His Excellency Peter Obi “Some men change their party for the sake of their principles; others change their principles for the sake of their party”– Winston Churchill ​ “Political party is a vehicle, not a destination. If the vehicle is no longer headed toward the goal, it is time to find a new mode of transportation” –Raila Odinga. ​ Today, May 9th, I attended the 1st convention of my latest party, the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Abuja, Nigeria. The convention was successful and continued to show the resilience…

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Why Philips Nto Emerges as Strong Contender for Abia North 2027 Senate Seat

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Photo: Dr Philips Nto By: David Kalu The growing clamour for Dr Philips Nto to represent Abia North Senatorial District in the Senate is not a coincidence. It is a reflection of the yearning of the people for competent, visionary, and intellectually grounded leadership at a time the zone urgently needs effective representation at the National Assembly. For years, Abia North has remained one of the most politically conscious and intellectually vibrant zones in the South-East. The district boasts accomplished professionals, academics, entrepreneurs, and seasoned public servants. Yet, many constituents…

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LDCMO Football Tournament aims to promote brotherhood, says Sunday Otori, Organising Committee Chairman

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By: Ezekiel Umah The Chairman of the Organising Committee of the 2026 Lugbe Deanery Catholic Men Organization (LDCMO) Football Tournament, Brother Sunday Otori, JP, has called on participating teams to see the competition as a means of fostering unity, friendship, and brotherhood. Brother Otori made the call in a statement issued on Friday in Abuja, as the tournament is billed to commence on Saturday, May 9, 2026, with an opening ceremony scheduled to take place at Super Tech FC Arena, ACO Estate Bridge, Airport Road, Abuja. The statement reads: “Dear…

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Senator Tutare, Hon Muhammad, eulogize Abatemi-Usman at 55

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Photo Senator Abatemi Usman By: Mandy Park Former member of the National Assembly Service Commission (NASC), Distinguished Senator Abubakar Umar Tutare, and erstwhile Minority Leader of Niger State House of Assembly, Hon. Nurudeen Umar Muhammad, have extolled Distinguished Senator Nurudeen Abatemi-Usman as he clocked 55 on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. Senator Tutare and Hon Muhammad, in separate interviews at the Abuja residence of the former parliamentarian representing Kogi Central Senatorial District in the Red Chamber of the National Assembly, spoke glowingly about Senator Abatemi-Usman, describing him as an amiable personality.…

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Chief Olayinka Segelu hails Senator Abatemi-Usman at 55

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Photo: Senator Abatemi-Usman By: Nkechi Njoku A Germany-based Nigeria-born businessman, politician and ICT consultant, Chief Olayinka Segelu Akintola Oladimeji, has sent his felicitations to Distinguished Senator Nurudeen Abatemi-Usman on the occasion of his 55th birthday. The Aare Akinrogun of Igbo Elerinland and Environs, Chairman/CEO of YSEG Hotels and Suites in Ibadan and an erstwhile aide of the Senator, described his former boss as an independent politician and quintessential leader who made significant impact on the lives his constituents during his sojourn in the Senate between 2011 and 2015. He noted…

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Carter Efe Laments Unpaid N50m Prize After Defeating Portable in Celebrity Boxing Bout

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Photo: Carter Efe Mandy Park Nigerian comedian and online streamer, Oderhohwo Joseph Efe, popularly known as Carter Efe, has raised concerns over the non-payment of his N50 million prize following his victory in a celebrity boxing match. Carter Efe, who defeated controversial singer Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, also known as Portable, in the bout held on Friday, claimed he is yet to receive the promised reward from the event organisers. In a video circulating on his verified social media platforms, the comedian expressed frustration over the delay, noting that he risked…

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