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“I Don’t Do Politics Through Bribery” – Atiku Fires Back At Fayose Over Alleged VP Deal With Makinde.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has denied claims that he is negotiating with Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde over a vice-presidential ticket.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
The allegation was made by former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose, who claimed Makinde planned to become Atiku’s running mate under the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Fayose also alleged that Makinde promised to split President Bola Tinubu’s votes in the Southwest, deliver Rivers State votes, and commit ₦10 billion to the opposition, with more funding to follow during the campaign.
In response, Atiku, through his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, dismissed the claims as false and malicious. He described the report as a fabrication aimed at misleading the public and damaging his reputation.
Atiku stated that there were no negotiations over a vice-presidential slot, no discussions about financial contributions, and no secret political arrangements as alleged.
The statement emphasized that Atiku does not engage in secret deals, bribery, or transactional politics, urging the public to disregard what it called baseless propaganda.
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“BOMBSHELL! Peter Obi Will Abandon 2027 Bid If Anambra Debt Claims Are Proven True—Tanko Confirms!”
The National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement, Yunusa Tanko, has affirmed that Peter Obi will follow through on his integrity and step down from the 2027 presidential contest if allegations regarding loans and unpaid debts left behind during his tenure as Anambra State Governor are verified.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
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Standing by His Word: Speaking during an interview on ARISE Television, Tanko emphasized that Obi always takes responsibility and stands by his statements, reflecting true character and confidence.
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The Challenge to Critics: Tanko pushed back against those questioning Obi’s financial legacy, posing a counter-challenge to political opponents.
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Accountability Question: He asked whether his principal’s critics would be willing to step down and account for their own expenditures if Obi is proven right.
Tanko strongly defended Obi’s transparency, maintaining that his leadership style is rooted in accountability and truth.
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“NO SACRED COWS: FG Swears To Expose And Punish All Culprits In NSCDC Custody Deaths Horror!”
The Federal Government has declared that anyone found responsible for the deaths of suspected illegal miners while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) will face the full weight of the law.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
Key Highlights from the Official Response
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Condolences and Outreach: Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, delivered the government’s condolences to Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago, traditional leaders, and the families of the victims in Wushishi.
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Commitment to Transparency: The minister emphasized that every citizen’s life is valued, pledging a thorough, impartial investigation into the tragic incident involving 37 suspected illegal miners.
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Immediate Actions Taken: Prompt steps have already been initiated, including the suspension of the Niger State NSCDC Commandant, Suberu Siyaka Aniviye, by Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo to pave the way for a full-scale probe.
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Operations Within the Law: While reiterating the government’s ongoing fight against illegal mining, Idris stressed that all enforcement actions must strictly adhere to the law and respect human dignity.
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No Cover-Ups: The government assured the public that no culpable individual will be shielded, urging citizens to remain calm and allow the investigative process to run its course without interference.
While the NSCDC initially pointed to a suspected disease outbreak, national headquarters noted that the exact cause of death remains pending formal medical and laboratory confirmation.
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“FROM THE STANDS TO THE STADIA: Uncovering Finidi George’s Mysterious Absence In Port Harcourt!”
Rivers United have cleared the air regarding head coach Finidi George’s absence from the touchline during their NPFL encounter against Warri Wolves, revealing that he is currently in Abuja for a prestigious coaching program.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
Why the Coach Was Away
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CAF A-License Programme: The Port Harcourt club took to their official handle to explain that Finidi is among the elite coaches participating in the newly returned CAF A-License Coaching Course in Abuja.
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Upgrading Credentials: Addressing concerned fans, the club stated, “So, no problem, the coach wants to upgrade!” highlighting that his absence is purely for professional development.
Background on the Elite Course
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Return to Nigeria: This high-level continental course has returned to Nigeria after a nine-year hiatus, following CAF’s recent approval of the curriculum submitted by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).
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Coaching Development: While the NFF previously continued running D, C, and B-License courses, Nigeria had not hosted a CAF A-License program since around 2017 until regaining access to the convention.
Finidi George, renowned for his stellar playing career with European giants like Ajax and Real Betis, took over the managerial reins at Rivers United in 2025 and continues to bolster his qualifications at the highest level of African football management.
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