Photo: Hon Victor Abang By Simon Abang The attention of the Office of Hon. Victor Abang, PhD, Member representing Boki/Ikom Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, has been drawn to a publication authored by Mr. Egboh Simon Eyare, who described himself as Secretary General of Progressive For All Bunyia/Okubuchi. In the said publication, Mr. Eyare alleged, among other claims, that the representation of Hon. Victor Abang over the last two and a half years has fallen short of expectations and that, despite the overwhelming support he received from Bunyia/Okubuchi…
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Tinubu Help – Our Brothers, Our Prodigal Sons Are Killing Our Generals, Troops
President Bola Tinubu By Ikeddy Isiguzo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu regales in his absurdities, wears them like badges of honour, and dares others to understand his devoted departure from logic to inclinations for inexactitudes that mask insensibilities and insensitivities. The land is drenched in blood, fears, and at the zenith of deadening uncertainties that flow from a President, Commander-in-Chief, who from day one in office has been more interested in the importance of his office than “the security and welfare” of the people, unless they are about his immediate family…
Read More#EndBadGovernance Movement Calls for Nationwide Protest Over Insecurity, Economic Hardship
Photo:#EndBadGovetnance Movement on protest rally By: Daniel Kanu The Lagos State chapter of the #EndBadGovernance movement has called on Nigerians to mobilise for a one-day nationwide protest, citing worsening insecurity and deepening economic hardship across the country. In a press statement issued on Thursday, the group expressed condolences to families affected by violent attacks in several states, including Plateau, Kaduna, Benue, Zamfara, Borno, and Kwara. It described the killings as a “relentless wave of violence” and accused authorities of failing to provide adequate protection for citizens. The statement was signed…
Read MoreHon. Akarachi Amadi: Redefining Representation Through Results-The Mbaike Mega Empowerment Example
Hon. Akarachi Amadi at the Mbaike Mega Empowerment Programme By: Mandy Park In a political environment often weighed down by lofty promises and limited follow-through, the leadership trajectory of Hon. Akarachi Amadi is drawing increasing attention for its emphasis on measurable results and visible impact. Representing Mbaitoli/Ikeduru Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Amadi has, within a relatively short period, carved out a reputation anchored on delivery rather than rhetoric. His approach reflects a broader shift in expectations of public office, one that prioritises outcomes, responsiveness, and a direct…
Read MoreOtti’s Abia: A Mandate Rooted in Results
Photo: Dr Alex Otti, Abia State Governor By: Daniel Kanu In Nigeria’s often turbulent political landscape—where criticism can be loud and delivery sometimes muted—Alex Otti is crafting a different narrative in Abia State. His response to critics has not been long speeches or political theatrics, but a steady unveiling of tangible projects—particularly in infrastructure—that are visibly reshaping the state. When Otti recently told critics to “keep quiet,” it was less an outburst and more a declaration backed by evidence on the ground. Across Aba, Umuahia, Ohafia, Arochukwu, Igbere and the…
Read More“Thank You for Fighting for Us,” Girl Tells Obi at Abuja Protest
Photo: Mr Peter Obi with the little girl By: Daniel Kanu A seven-year-old girl created a touching moment on Wednesday when she approached former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, at a protest ground in Abuja, drawing brief attention away from the charged political atmosphere. The protest, held in the Federal Capital Territory, was organised to express dissatisfaction with the policies of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the actions of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), with participants calling for the protection of democratic principles. Tension had gripped the venue as…
Read MoreChief Chekwas Okorie speaks on latest Igbo Agenda Project, Says Igbo withdrawal from national engagement a dangerous signal
Photo: Chief Chekwas Okorie By: Daniel Kanu Chief Chekwas Okorie, veteran politician and founder of several political movements including the All Progressive Grand Alliance APGA, in Nigeria, has been vocal about what is often referred to as the “Igbo agenda.” After taking a critical look at Nigeria’s project and the Igbo condition in recent time, he is at the moment committed to what he described as his last service given his age and outstanding profile. In this no-holds- barred interview with Nigeria News Mark, the well-informed politician speaks on his…
Read MoreIgbo Disengagement From Nigeria a Dangerous Signal” – Chief Chekwas Okorie Warns …Unveils ‘Igbo Agenda Project’
Photo: Chief Chekwas Okorie By Daniel Kanu Veteran politician and founder of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Chief Chekwas Okorie, has raised alarm over what he described as the growing disengagement of Ndigbo from Nigeria’s political and national life, warning that the trend poses serious risks to the country’s stability. Speaking in a no-holds-barred interview with Nigeria News Mark, Okorie said the situation informed his decision to champion the “Igbo Agenda Project,” a socio-political initiative aimed at reawakening political consciousness among Ndigbo and promoting inclusion, equity, and development. He…
Read MoreVeteran Actor Davis Ofor, ‘Clarus’ of New Masquerade, Dies at 85
Photo: Akposheri and Davis Ofor, ‘Clarus’ By Mandy Park Veteran Nigerian actor, Davis Ofor, widely known for his iconic role as “Clarus” in the classic sitcom New Masquerade, has died at the age of 85. News of his passing was announced on Tuesday by fellow actor Tony Akposheri via an Instagram post, in which he expressed shock and deep sorrow over the loss. Akposheri recalled their recent moments together during the New Year celebrations, noting that the late actor was in good spirits as they reflected on life and shared…
Read MoreArmy Denies Claims Troops Purchase Own Uniforms, Says Personnel Fully Equipped
By: Daniel Kanu The Nigerian Army has dismissed allegations that its personnel are compelled to purchase uniforms and protective gear with personal funds, describing the claims as “inaccurate and misleading.” In a statement issued on Tuesday, the Acting Director of Army Public Relations, Appolonia Anele, said the military provides all necessary kits and ensures that soldiers are adequately equipped for their duties. The Army’s response follows a viral interview by former soldier, Rotimi Olamilekan, who alleged that troops often buy uniforms, boots and bulletproof vests despite receiving low pay. Refuting…
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