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Okowa: God Told Me Twice To Pick Oborevwori, And He Is Doing Well
Discover more Football kits Video Premier League Olympic Games EPL Olympic Champions League Sports The Premier League English Premier League Former Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, has disclosed that God twice revealed to him that Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori was destined to succeed him as governor, declaring that two years into office, Oborevwori has not disappointed.
ICPC Chairman To Deliver RealNews 13th Anniversary Lecture
Discover more Premier League Football kits Video EPL School supplies video Olympic Activewear English Premier League Fuel Lagos, November 9, 2025 — The Management of Realnews Magazine and Publications Limited, publishers of Realnews Magazine Online, has announced that Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN, Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), will deliver the keynote address at the RealNews 13th Anniversary Lecture scheduled to hold at the Radisson...
Tertiary Institutions Shortchanging Students With Student Loans
Recent investigations into the disbursement of the Federal Government Student Loan Fund have uncovered several unethical practices by some institutions of higher learning in thier management of the NELFUND loans. According to the latest report by the Community Orientation and Mobilisation Officers (COMO), of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), schools and banks are conspiring to short-change the students.
New Details On How NSA’s Utility Vehicle was Stolen At Abuja Mosque
The Toyota Hilux van reportedly stolen during Juma’at prayers at a mosque in Abuja was not an official operational vehicle of the Office of the National Security Adviser (NSA), but rather a demobilised utility vehicle previously auctioned to a staff member, PRNigeria has gathered.
APC, PDP Fight Dirty Over Tinubu/Adeleke Billboard
The billboard, which carries the slogan “Continuity of Progress,” was reportedly installed in Iwo town early on Wednesday morning. It is attributed to a group called “Osun Leaders of Thought.” The sign sparked immediate backlash and has fueled a dispute between the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Governor Adeleke’s administration.
Mutters Over Alleged Arrest Of Nigerian Multi-Billionaire In Ghana
The publisher of Ovation Magazine, Dele Momodu, has raised dust over the reports in Ghanaian media over the arrest of Nigerian multi-billionaire owner of Aieto Energy, Benedict Peters. In a post on his Instagram page he debunked the claims that Benedict Peters, was arrested in Accra for allegedly deploying an “armed militia” that blocked access to a high-end residential estate near the Jubilee House.
Orbih Leads Political Party Leaders In Solacing Aziken, GWG Publisher On Mother’s Transition
Some serving and former political party leaders with Chief Dan Orbih, national vice-chairman, South-South, in the lead, have commiserated with Emmanuel Aziken, publisher of GWG.ng on the death of his mother, Mrs Helen Erina Aziken. Besides Orbih, Edo State’s redoubtable political constructor, Barrister (Mrs) Georgina Dakpokpo and Mr Benard Mikko, former member of the House of Representatives were among political party officials who sent in words following the death of Mrs Helen Aziken.
You Are A Wicked Mother!
“What kind of child is you (sic),” the mother asked the daughter who refused to accede to her request.” When the mother insisted on the daughter doing what she considered inappropriate, she fought back: “What kind of mother are you? You are a very wicked mother.” Some of us would have been shocked, horrified and lost for words to describe a video that trended last week on TikTok and other social media platforms. A content creator accosted a mother and her daughter walking on the street.
Group Under Attack Over Mock Wike Funeral (Video)
A viral video circulating on X (formerly Twitter) captured the moment hundreds of people gathered, singing and dancing while carrying a casket adorned with Wike’s poster. The crowd could be heard chanting a song with the lyrics, “Wike, rest in peace,” suggesting a symbolic funeral for the former Rivers State governor. The footage, which has generated widespread reactions, was shared by a user who condemned the act. The post read: “I do not support this.
Yobe Sets Pace In Accountability, Transparency
The accountability and transparency level of the 36 states of the federation, is at different times being put to test by experts. The emergence of Yobe, a frontline state gradually coming out of insurgency as the best in the area of fiscal discipline for the second time running, poses a challenge to others with little or no security issues. Democracy as a leading form of government globally, thrives mainly on accountability and transparency which are sine qua non for good governance.
INEC Receives Recall Petition Against Senator Natasha
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has received a recall petition from constituents in Kogi Central, seeking to remove their senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, from office. The petition was submitted following a week-long collation of signatures from voters in the district. According to those behind the move, they believe the senator has not been adequately representing them. However, some of her supporters have openly disagreed with this claim, voicing their backing for her.
Asagba Of Asaba Charges Tinubu On Developmental Projects
His Royal Majesty, Asagba of Asaba, Prof Epiphany C Azinge, SAN, OON, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to address critical developmental needs in Asaba, Delta State. The monarch made this appeal duringa courtesy visit to the President at the State House, Abuja, on March 20, 2025. In his remarks, the Asagba congratulated President Tinubu on his assumption of office and commended his leadership in steering the affairs of the nation.
Lagos Not Really Smelling, But Evolving - Commissioner
The Lagos State Commissioner For Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tokunbo Wahab, says the state is evolving towards a structured sanitation system and not smelling. Wahab said this in a signed statement issued by the Director, Public Affairs, Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, Mr Kunle Adeshina, on Sunday in Lagos. He said the Lagos State Government was committed to a comprehensive, multi sectoral approach to ensure a clean, resilient, and livable city.
Yahaya Bello Vindicated Over Natasha - Senator Karimi
The Senator Representing, Kogi West Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Sunday Karimi, has said that the current happenings in the Senate involving the lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, have vindicated former Governor Yahaya Bello.
Video: Reactions As UNICAL Honors Wike With Doctorate
The University of Calabar has conferred an honorary doctorate degree in law on Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and former Governor of Rivers State. The award has sparked widespread reactions across social media, with many Nigerians questioning the basis of the decision. In a video circulating across Nigerian news platforms, Wike was seen being dressed in the academic regalia and receiving the honorary degree in a formal ceremony.
Be Bold And Coureagous, Orbih Charges Anyanwu After S/Court Judgment
The National Vice-Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, South-South, Chief Dan Orbih has congratulated Senator Samuel Anyanwu on the validation of his position as national secretary of the party urging him to be bold in steering the party towards greater heights. In a letter to Anyanwu following the Supreme Court affirmation of Anyanwu as national secretary, Orbih said the development reinforces the values of the rule of law and constitutionalism.
Natasha’s New Allegations Against Akpabio Stir Storm (Video)
The controversy surrounding Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s allegations of sexual harassment against Senate President Godswill Akpabio has taken a new turn. In an interview with Sky News, the Kogi Central senator provided more details about her claims, stating that Akpabio repeatedly made inappropriate advances towards her. Speaking during the interview, Akpoti said, “Each time I walked to him alone, he tells me, ‘Come here, you know what?
Fubara: Amaechi Mobilises Lawmakers, Governors To Stop Tinubu
Penultimate governor of Rivers State Rotimi Amaechi has commenced a mobilisation of Nigerians against the state of emergency in the state saying the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara from office was an illegal power grab by President Bola Tinubu.
Why African Countries Should Trade Amongst Themselves
Africans could be incredibly hard on themselves. We complain about bad leadership, corruption, economy, the weather and even our accent. But the continent continues to record noticeable achievements in key sectors. Take intra-African trade, for example. Decades ago, we rarely had anything to buy from one another.
Edo PDP Commends EFCC For Swift Arrest Of Ebo Stone
The Edo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for the swift arrest of Kelly Okungbowa, also known as Ebo Stone for alleged naira abuse.
Labour Party In Suspense As APC, APGA Ignite Anambra Guber
Two of the dominant political parties in the forthcoming Anambra State governorship election, the All Progressives Congress, APC and the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA were at the weekend getting their bearings on the governorship race. Labour Party with its foothold on the state of Peter Obi is, however, enveloped in intrigues over the limitation of forms to seeking aspirants.
Gov Okpbebholo Blames Obaseki For Rising Insecurity In Edo
Governor Monday Okpebholo has expressed strong concern over the rising wave of insecurity in the state and blamed it on those he claimed as thugs armed by the immediate past administration of Governor Godwin Obaseki. In a statement made available to GWG.ng, Governor Okpebholo vowed that nobody was above the law as he threatened to arrest the sponsors of insecurity in the state.
Delegates Congress: Anambra APC Admits Challenges
Awka, March 16, 2025 (NAN) The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra, has admitted challenges with its delegates congress, but says the issues are not enough to derail the process. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that the APC on Saturday held the congress that will produce the party’s candidate for the November 8, Governorship Election in Anambra State.
2027: A Crossroads Of Choice
We are at midterm, which means that the next electoral cycle has already started. Unfortunately, governance will begin to slow down as politicking and jockeying for advantage become more pronounced, distracting from the real work of administration and the quest to achieve sustainable development. The ruling party currently holds a significant advantage, facing an ill-defined and unfocused array of interest groups lacking cohesion.
Otedola Bridge Tanker Fire: My Losses - Dotun Oladipo
I write this from a point of pain and gratitude. Pain because of the death of a hard working and honest man, Rotimi Olaleye, who is both a great father, as attested to by his children who he has been taking care of single handedly since his wife died about five years ago, and an honest and diligent auto mechanic, as confirmed by his clients, including yours truly. We met less than a week before his death, but he left an unforgettable impression on me, even in death. Gratitude?
Has Wike Bent Fubara?
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State started his tenure with a fierce and bold stance, refusing to be controlled by political forces around him. He openly defied his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, who is now the Minister of the FCT. He stood his ground when the Rivers State Assembly, dominated by Wike’s loyalists, turned against him. He remained defiant even when attempts were made to impeach him.
Oborevwori Celebrates Efeizomor II, Obi Of Owa At 87
Delta State Governor of Delta, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Monday, felicitated the Obi of Owa Kingdom, HRM Obi (Dr) Emmanuel Efeizomor II, OON, on his 87th birth anniversary. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, in Asaba, Governor Oborevwori described the revered monarch as “One of Delta’s longstanding traditional rulers with exceptional leadership achievements”.
Delta APC: Divided Roads To Tinubu
The recent engagements at the Presidential Villa involving key Delta APC stakeholders have reignited conversations about the party’s future in the state. In February, a delegation led by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Olorogun Festus Keyamo SAN, alongside Delta APC Chairman Elder Omeni Sobotie, the party’s three senators representing the three senatorial districts in the state, Hon. Francis Waive, and Hon.
Babangida Silent As Abacha Family Hits Back
General Ibrahim Babangida was on Monday keeping mum after the family of the late Sani Abacha rejected his claims that the late dictator who governed Nigeria between 1993 and 1998 was responsible for the annulment of the June 12, 1993, presidential election. GWG.ng reports that Babangida had in his recently unveiled memoir, ‘A Journey in Service’, blamed the annulment on his then Chief of Defence Staff, Abacha.
The Untold Wrongs Of Akpabio, Natasha
For most of last week, Senate President Godswill Akpabio was in the eye of the storm as his traducer, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central, was relentless in getting her voice heard loud and clear. Though the matter eventually culminated in the suspension of the Kogi senator for six months on Thursday, it is clear that the drama has not ended yet. The whole saga, as we have seen in the last few weeks, smacks of many wrongs and few rights.
Osinbajo Will Always Be My Friend - Tinubu
In a statement released by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu described Osinbajo as a longtime friend and associate. He recalled Osinbajo’s time as acting President when Muhammadu Buhari was on a medical leave in the United Kingdom, highlighting his capability and leadership during that period.
Akpabio Finally Opens Up Sexual Harassment Allegation Trauma
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has opened up on the sexual harassment allegation levelled against him by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP/Kogi Central) describing it as a trauma to him and the Senate. He spoke Saturday at an event marking the International Women’s Day, IWD saying that Akpoti-Uduaghan had a history of falsely accusing men of sexual harassment.
Delta 2027: Plot To Stop Omo-Agege
There’s been an annoying but unceasing attempt to force a leadership change in the Delta chapter of the APC without having to go through the process of election. The “leadership council” being forced on the party by a group of Abuja based Delta APC politicians and their few local collaborators is the latest attempt in the conspiracy to force a change in party leadership.
Ogboru: Ethiope East Draws Battle Line Against Political Infidelity
Dr Festus Okubor reviews the actions of All Progressives Congress, APC leaders in Ethiope East LGA of Delta State in blocking the alleged return of Chief Great Ogboru to their fold In the evolving story of Nigeria’s democracy, the ugly trend of cross carpeting — the shameless jumping from one political party to another — has become a stain on our political culture.
Fubara Crossses The Bridge To Meet Wike’s Men
The Rivers State Government, led by Governor Siminalayi Fubara, has officially recognized the Speaker of the State House of Assembly who is aligned with former Governor and current FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike. This decision follows a recent ruling by the Supreme Court. In a letter addressed to the Assembly, Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Tammy Wenike Danagogo, stated that the government is aware of the Assembly’s resolutions.
Bauchi Tragedy: Man Allegedly Murders Mother After Dispute
A 20-year-old man, Safiyanu Dalhatu, has been arrested in Bauchi State for allegedly attacking his mother, resulting in her death. The state police command confirmed the arrest in a statement released on Tuesday by its spokesperson, Ahmed Wakil. According to Wakil, the incident occurred on February 24, 2025, in the Abujan Kwata area of Bauchi. Members of the local Peace and Security Committee reported the case to the police at the ‘A’ Divisional Headquarters.
Why We Ran Away, Omo-Agege’s Former Houseboy Mocks Ex-DSP
Erstwhile secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Delta State Otunba Nick Ovuakporie has mocked the party’s 2023 governorship candidate Senator Ovie Omo-Agege as the ruler of a fallen empire deserted by his houseboys and house girls.
Anambra: Labour Party Mocks Ozigbo
The Labour Party has blasted erstwhile party member and governorship hopeful, Val Ozigbo mocking his inability to win his polling booth at the last General Election. The party spoke following a series of media interviews by Ozigbo over his reasons to leave the Labour Party.
We Are Giving Presidential Amnesty Programme Human Face- Otuaro
The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Dr Dennis Otuaro, has said that his reforms at the PAP are aimed at giving the programme a human face and to help develop the people of the Niger Delta for a better future. He explained that this formed part of his resolve to add value to the programme beyond the N65,000 monthly stipends paid to the ex-agitators.
Tension In Rivers As Wike’s Men Move To Take Over LGAs
Twenty-one out of twenty-three former local government chairmen in Rivers State aligned to Nyesom Wike have announced that they will return to office on Monday, March 3, 2025. These chairmen believe that their tenures have been extended following a Supreme Court ruling on Friday, February 28, 2025. The court recognized the legislature led by Martins Amaewhule as the legitimate Rivers State House of Assembly, which had earlier extended their time in office.
Akpabio Stays Mum As Women Supporters Threaten To Cane Natasha (Video)
Female supporters of Senate President Godswill Akpabio in Akwa Ibom State have dammed Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan over her sexual harassment claims against him, a claim that was rebuffed by South-South women who hailed the Kogi-born senator for her boldness. GWG.ng reports that Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan had in an interview accused Senator Akpabio of sexual harassment, a claim that was immediately rebuffed by the Senate President’s wife who slammed multiple suits against her.
The Empire Of Egos: Trump, Vance, And Musk
If ego were a currency, America would be the wealthiest empire in history. The next four years will not be about governance but about dominance as three of the most audacious and larger-than-life figures Donald Trump, JD Vance, and Elon Musk collide in a spectacle of power, ambition, and inevitable fallout. The world will not be watching an administration. It will be witnessing a battlefield where alliances are temporary, loyalties are transactional, and only one force can truly emerge unscathed.
Obasa: EFCC Dragged Into Lagos Assembly Saga
Former Lagos governorship candidate of the Labour Party, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has criticized the recent crisis in the Lagos State House of Assembly that has led to the return of Mudashiru Obasa as factional speaker. On Thursday, former Speaker Mudashiru Obasa entered the Assembly and presided over a session with three other lawmakers present. Around the same time, security agencies withdrew the security details of Speaker Mojisola Meranda.
Edo Govt, PDP Trade Blame Over Increased Banditry
The Edo State Government and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP were on Tuesday, 25 February 2025 trading blame over the increased spate of insecurity in the state. The PDP had thrown the first jab at the government on Monday with its claim that Governor Monday Okpebholo was feasting over his administration’s attainment of its first 100 days in office at a time herdsmen had worsened the insecurity in Edo State.
Social Media Slants To Edo Guber Petition
In a week’s time, on Monday, March 3, 2025, the three-man Election Petitions Tribunal (EPT) looking into alleged malpractice at the September 21, 2024, governorship election in Edo State, will preside over the adoption of written addresses by Petitioners and Respondents to the dispute.
Stop Inciting Us Against Tinubu, Anambra APC Chief Tackles Soludo
Anambra-born pharmacist and All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwart, Pharm. Ikeagwuonwu Chinedu Klinsmann, has accused Governor Charles Soludo of inciting Anambrarians against the Federal Government over the recent closure of the Onitsha Head Bridge Drug Market by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC).
Wife Not For Let Or Lease
From time among the Urhobos and Isokos, it is seen as denigrating and dishonourable for a son-in-law or father-in-law to spend the night in your in-law’s house. Fathers-in-law could be tolerated, but it was a no-no for the son-in-law. That was understandable in those days. People married within the same village or from neighbouring villages. When you visited an in-law, the proximity gave you enough time to go back to your house same day.
Abacha’s Daughter Mocks Babangida
Gumsu Abacha, daughter of the late military head of state Sani Abacha, shared a cryptic message on 𝕏 (formerly Twitter), which appeared to respond to claims made by former military president Ibrahim Babangida about her father’s involvement in the annulment of the June 12, 1993, presidential election. On Friday, Gumsu posted a single word: “Weakling.” Her message came amid discussions surrounding Babangida’s autobiography, A Journey in Service, which was launched in Abuja on Thursday.
PDP South-South Exco Counters Spokesman, Says Congress Goes Ahead
The South-South zonal executive of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has countered the National Publicity Secretary of the party, Debo Ologunagba over his claim that the weekend zonal congress has been postponed, affirming that he has no power to so direct. The South-South zonal organising secretary, Arch.
Another View On Braless, Pantless Women And Insecurity In Anambra
Anambra State has been facing serious insecurity issues, from kidnappings and armed robberies to violent attacks on communities. Residents live in fear as criminals continue to operate despite various efforts by the government. However, instead of addressing these pressing threats, authorities in some communities have chosen to focus on something entirely different—arresting women for not wearing bras and panties. This recent development has sparked outrage and confusion.
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