Termination of Appointment: The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, has terminated the appointment of his Special Assistant, Rashida Adamu (popularly known as Rashida Mai Sa’a).....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

• Official Announcement: The decision was made public in a statement issued on Monday, September 28, 2026, by Shitu Madaki Kunchi, the media and public relations aide to the Deputy Senate President.

• Preceding Dismissal: This follows the recent sacking of another aide, Umar Alhassan (King Indara), who was dismissed over a controversial social media post directed at Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf.

• Allegations of Disloyalty: Rashida’s removal was triggered by accusations that she made inciting statements, engaged in activities aimed at undermining the All Progressives Congress (APC), and made disparaging remarks against Senator Barau.

• Party Sabotage: The action aligns with a prior statement from Barau’s office alleging that certain ungrateful individuals who previously benefited from his support were working behind the scenes to sabotage his political interests and weaken the APC in Kano State.

• Total Rejection of AI Plan: The Obidient Movement has strongly opposed INEC’s proposal to deploy Artificial Intelligence in the 2027 general elections, calling it an attempt to distract from fundamental transparency issues.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

• • Demands for Accountability: National Coordinator Yunusa Tanko argued that INEC must first resolve basic concerns regarding electoral transparency, result transmission, and the credibility of its processes before introducing new technologies.

  • Call for Transparency and Testing: The movement demanded that INEC publish its complete 2027 election blueprint, clearly explain the mechanics and safeguards of the proposed AI tools, and subject the technology to independent public scrutiny.

  • Warning to Leadership: Reminding the electoral commission that “the people’s mandate is not negotiable,” Tanko urged INEC Chairman Professor Josh Amupitan to reconsider the commission’s approach before it is too late.

• Commitment to Reform: Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate Peter Obi has promised to unify the nation, tackle insecurity, and aggressively fight poverty, unemployment, hunger, and systemic hopelessness if elected in 2027.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

• • Sokoto Town Hall Engagement: Making the pledge in a social media post following a town hall meeting with residents of Sokoto State—preceded by a courtesy visit to the Sultan of Sokoto—Obi emphasized that his campaign strategy focuses on honest dialogue rather than empty rhetoric.

  • No More Deceptive Manifestos: Stressing that his message is clear of false hopes, Obi stated, “There will be no fake promises,” adding that addressing human insecurity and stabilizing the economy are vital to curbing criminality and building a safer society.

  • Slamming Transactional Politics: Obi strongly condemned vote-buying, noting that impoverished citizens are frequently trapped in a vicious cycle where the very political system that impoverishes them is repeatedly rewarded through compromised leadership.