Category: Politics

Odunzeh Unveils Reform Agenda Ahead of 2027, Calls for End to Mediocrity in Politics

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Photo: Hon. Uche Odunzeh By Mandy Park A political figure and reform advocate, Hon. Uche Ben Odunzeh, has outlined a forward-looking vision for governance ahead of the 2027 elections, calling for a decisive shift away from what he described as “waste and unproductive celebration of mediocrity” in Nigeria’s political culture. Speaking as part of his “Project 2027” initiative, Odunzeh stressed the need to overhaul the nation’s electoral orientation, urging citizens to prioritize competence, credibility, and long-term development over superficial displays of political strength. According to him, meaningful change can only…

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Security: Governor Bassey Otu Assures Navy of Stronger Partnership

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Photo: Gov Bassey Otu with Commodore Shuaib Ahmed , Commandant of NNS Victory By Mandy Park Cross River State governor, Bassey Otu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to strengthening security collaboration with the Nigerian Navy, declaring that “security remains the foundation upon which every meaningful development must stand,” as he received Commodore Shuaib Ahmed , Commandant of NNS Victory, on a courtesy visit at Government House, Calabar. Welcoming the naval chief, Governor Otu expressed delight at the visit, describing it as “a significant step in consolidating the enduring partnership between…

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Gowon’s Distance from Reality in the Face of Suffering a Disservice to Nigeria

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Photo: General Yakubu Gowon By: Daniel Kanu When, recently, former military leader, General Yakubu Gowon emerged from a meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa and declared that the government was “doing the best it can all round,” many Nigerians were left stunned—not because of political disagreement, but because of the sheer disconnect between those words and the lived reality across the country. This was not just another comment from a retired leader. Gowon is no ordinary elder; he is a man whose voice carries historical weight,…

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Mbah at 54: Lawmaker Hails Enugu Governor’s ‘Disruptive Innovation’, Lists Key Achievements

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Photo: From L-R, Gov Mbah and Dr Aneke By: Daniel Kanu A member of the Enugu State House of Assembly, Hon. Dr. Okechukwu Aneke, has congratulated the Governor of Enugu State, Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, on his 54th birthday, commending what he described as transformative leadership and “disruptive innovation” across the state. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Aneke, who represents Udi South State Constituency, said the governor’s administration had, in less than three years, repositioned Enugu through bold reforms and infrastructure development. He highlighted the near completion of 260 Smart…

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I AM ASHAMED

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Photo: Dr Alex Otti, Abia State Governor By Wahala Reports I am ashamed. Not because Nigeria is poor. Not because we lack oil, farmland, or brilliant minds. I am ashamed because one state has just proven that compassion is possible—and 35 others have been caught naked in their indifference. While Abia State’s Governor Alex Otti signs into law a historic Senior Citizens Welfare Law—guaranteeing every Abia elder aged 60 and above a monthly stipend, free comprehensive healthcare, annual medical check-ups, and dignified support until death—what are the rest of you…

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Why I Visited Tinubu at Aso Villa – Gowon

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Photo: Gowon and Tinubu during their meeting By: Mandy Park Former Nigerian Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, on Saturday met with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, saying his visit was primarily to commend the President for what he described as ongoing efforts to improve the country. Speaking with journalists after the meeting at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Gowon said he came to express appreciation for the work the Tinubu administration is doing across various sectors of national life. According to the former military leader,…

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Abia APC United, Poised to Win Presidential, Governorship Polls in 2027 – Kalu

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Photo: Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu By Mandy Park The Senator representing Abia North in the National Assembly, Orji Uzor Kalu, has declared that the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State is more united than ever and determined to secure victory in the 2027 presidential and governorship elections in the state. Kalu made the declaration on Friday in his hometown of Igbere, Bende Local Government Area of Abia State, while addressing members of the Reality Organisation, the OUK Movement and other APC stakeholders from across the state during their first…

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Ndoma-Egba at 70: Milestone celebration for a quintessential leader

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Photo: Sen. Ndoma-Egba cutting the birthday cake By Michael Jegede On March 8, 2026, the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman Governing Council of Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), quintessential leader, and esteemed statesman, marked a significant milestone in his life as he celebrated his 70th birthday. The occasion was a testament to his dedication to public service and leadership. A prominent figure in Nigerian politics and former Senate Leader, Ndoma-Egba, who belongs to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has served in various positions…

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Obi Not Involved in Transactional Politics, Media Office Tells Bwala

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Photo: Daniel Bwala By: Daniel Kanu The media office of former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has dismissed claims by presidential spokesman Daniel Bwala that the former Anambra State governor attempted to engage him politically. In a statement issued on Friday by the spokesman of the Peter Obi Media Reach (POMR), Ibrahim Umar, the media office described Bwala’s allegation as false and misleading, insisting that Obi does not engage in what it called “transactional politics.” The statement said the former presidential candidate has consistently maintained a principled…

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Okonkwo Urges Nigerians to Join ADC to ‘Rescue Country’ from APC

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Photo: Mr Kenneth Okonkwo By: Daniel Kanu Lawyer, Nollywood actor and politician, Kenneth Okonkwo, has called on Nigerians to rally behind the African Democratic Congress (ADC), describing the party as a viable platform to rescue the country from its present socio-economic and security challenges. Okonkwo made the call on Thursday night in a video shared on his verified page on X (formerly Twitter), where he explained the reasons behind his recent alignment with the opposition party. The former spokesman for the Labour Party presidential campaign in the 2023 general election…

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