ADC chieftain and newly appointed spokesperson for Atiku Abubakar, Kenneth Okonkwo, recently dismissed Peter Obi’s political relevance, labeling him “inconsequential” and a “pretender” regarding the 2027 presidential race. This comment came during a television appearance where Okonkwo refused to discuss Obi further, focusing instead on what he considers “contenders” for the upcoming election. Meanwhile, the tension between the two has escalated into legal action: Obi has filed an ₦8 billion defamation lawsuit against Okonkwo at the Anambra State High Court. This lawsuit follows Okonkwo’s refusal to retract previous allegations—made on June 8—that Obi defrauded aspirants and manipulated candidate lists.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

The relationship between Kenneth Okonkwo and Peter Obi has reached a legal breaking point following a series of public disputes:

• Political Dismissal: During a recent interview, Okonkwo declared that Obi is “inconsequential” to his current political focus as Atiku Abubakar’s spokesperson, further describing him as a “pretender” for the 2027 election.

• Defamation Suit: Peter Obi has initiated an ₦8 billion defamation lawsuit against Okonkwo in the Anambra State High Court.

• Origin of Dispute: The litigation follows allegations made by Okonkwo on June 8, in which he accused Obi of defrauding House of Representatives aspirants of ₦10 million each.

• Stalled Resolution: After Obi’s legal team demanded a retraction and ₦5 billion in compensation, Okonkwo’s lawyer issued a formal response on June 16, explicitly rejecting the demands and maintaining the validity of the original allegations.

During his 35th birthday celebration on July 2, Burna Boy’s mother and manager, Bose Ogulu, openly encouraged the Grammy-winning artist to settle down. In a Snapchat video posted by associate Richie 7, Burna Boy stated his birthday wish was for “good health and prosperity,” prompting his mother to quickly interject, “Add good wife and children.”....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

• The Backstory: The singer (born Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu) has previously explained his single status by citing his demanding music career. He emphasized that he refuses to have children out of wedlock or be an absent father.

• Public Reaction: This lighthearted family moment has reignited online discussions among fans regarding the superstar’s personal life and future plans.

Story 2: Tonto Dikeh Calls Out “Emotional Laziness” in Christian Courtships

Nollywood actress and evangelist Tonto Dikeh recently took to Instagram to advise Christian men against using spirituality as a cover for a lack of romantic effort.

• The Core Message: Dikeh criticized the “low-effort” approach where men rely solely on spiritual declarations—such as claiming “God told me you are my wife”—to pursue a partner.

• Call to Action: She urged men in the church to demonstrate genuine intentionality and practical effort. She noted that women in the church still appreciate romantic gestures and gifts, and that using religious language to bypass the actual work of wooing a woman is a “distortion of God’s character.”

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has characterized President Bola Tinubu as a “miracle worker,” claiming that his volume of commissioned projects within his first three years in office is unprecedented in Nigeria’s history. Speaking on behalf of the President at the inauguration of the Old Keffi Road—a project marking Tinubu’s three-year milestone—Akpabio emphasized the government’s success in developing infrastructure in satellite towns. He further encouraged Nigerians to evaluate the President’s performance based on his long-standing track record of delivering results, dating back to his tenure as the Governor of Lagos State, as the primary benchmark for the 2027 presidential election.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

During the commissioning of the Old Keffi Road in the FCT, Senate President Godswill Akpabio highlighted the following points regarding President Tinubu’s administration:

• Unmatched Project Delivery: Akpabio stated that President Tinubu has commissioned more projects nationwide in his first three years than any previous Nigerian president.

• Impact on Infrastructure: He praised the “miracle” of development in satellite towns, specifically referencing projects in the Gaduwa district and Nasarawa State.

• 2027 Election Benchmark: The Senate President urged voters to look at Tinubu’s history of results, starting from his time as Lagos State Governor, as a scorecard for the upcoming 2027 election.

• Call for Accountability: Akpabio proposed a new standard for elections where candidates are evaluated based on their proven record of work and tangible achievements.