Former Senator Ifeanyi Araraume has publicly denied rumors of a rift between himself and Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma, describing their relationship as cordial and mutual.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

• Dismissal of Conflict: Araraume characterized reports of disagreement or political friction as entirely false and the product of mischief-makers.

• Rejection of Fabricated Statements: He explicitly dismissed a circulating social media post regarding the Imo North Senatorial primary, labeling it unauthorized and intended to create unnecessary tension within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State.

• Commitment to Party Loyalty: Reaffirming his status as a committed and disciplined member of the APC, Araraume emphasized his belief in constitutional democracy and party supremacy.

• Clarification on Primary Status: The statement clarified that Araraume has not declared himself the APC candidate for the Imo North Senatorial seat; instead, he is awaiting the party’s official final decision and will only communicate through authorized channels.

The Kwankwasiyya Movement has publicly criticized former Borno State Governor Ali Modu Sheriff for his recent assertion that Peter Obi lacks a political future in Northern Nigeria. In a statement, the movement’s spokesperson, Habibu Sale Mohammed Mailemo, rejected Sheriff’s comments, emphasizing that no single individual has the mandate to dictate the voting preferences of the North.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

• Rejection of Regional Ownership: The movement asserted that the North is not a personal political estate and criticized Sheriff’s comments as patronizing, noting that they treat Northern voters as if they cannot make independent decisions.

• Emphasis on Electorate Autonomy: It stated that Northern Nigeria hosts diverse political opinions, and its electorate has consistently proven that it will not be reduced to stereotypes or controlled by political elites.

• Reference to 2023 Election Results: Citing their national leader, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the movement argued that the 2023 presidential election results proved that candidates could garner support across regional lines based on the constitutional freedom of citizens.

• Focus on National Priorities: The group argued that such political narratives are counterproductive and divisive, urging leaders to instead address pressing national issues like insecurity, youth unemployment, the high cost of living, and the state of education and healthcare.

• Defining Leadership: The movement maintained that true leadership is earned through credibility, performance, and public trust, rather than through public declarations or claims of controlling a region.

Nigerian singer Olawale Ashimi, professionally known as Brymo, recently discussed his past experiences with relationships during an episode of the NotJustOk podcast.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

• Past Relationships: Early in his career, Brymo became involved with several older women, some of whom were married and claimed to be separated from their husbands.

• Advice to Peers: He warned younger musicians against getting involved with married women, stating that such situations can lead to serious trouble.

• An Uncomfortable Encounter: The singer recalled a time he was invited to perform at a wedding and later asked to visit the host’s family home; he declined the visit upon realizing the woman’s husband would be present, as he feared it might lead to “crazy ritual” consequences.

• 2Baba and Annie Idibia: Brymo claimed that in 2019, while at an office in Lekki, Lagos, 2Baba directly asked his former wife, Annie Idibia, if she had ever had an intimate relationship with him.