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“IT WOULD MAKE DEFEATING TINUBU EASIER!” PDP SPEAKS OUT ON FRESH MOVES TO RECRUIT WIKE.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Publicity Secretary, Jungudo Mohammed, has called on Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike to shift his support to the party’s presidential candidate, Senator Sandy Onor.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
Speaking in an interview with Punch, Mohammed addressed the political landscape leading up to the 2027 general elections. Key points from his statement include:
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Open Invitation to Wike: Describing Wike as a political phenomenon, Mohammed stated that the PDP would gladly persuade him to support Senator Onor, though the party respects his constitutional rights and current alignment with President Bola Tinubu.
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Impact on the Opposition: Mohammed noted that while Wike’s lack of support poses a challenge for the PDP, the party remains confident in its ability to run a nationwide campaign and defeat President Tinubu.
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Tensions within the APC: He highlighted that the internal friction between Wike and the APC governors—evidenced by emergency meetings and sleepless nights—shows that the ruling party is deeply concerned about the minister’s political influence.
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Path to Victory: The PDP spokesperson maintained that securing Wike’s backing would make defeating the incumbent president much easier, but emphasized that the party is fully prepared to win the upcoming election regardless.
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“THE REAL REASON I WENT TO ROME!” GODSWILL AKPABIO DROPS A HILARIOUS YET SHOCKING TRUTH BOMB!
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has disclosed that his recent trip to Rome, Italy, included a spiritual pilgrimage to pray for Nigeria and seek divine intervention against terrorism, banditry, and national insecurity.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
Speaking with journalists, Akpabio explained that he visited the mausoleum of Saint Padre Pio in the global center of Christianity to offer special supplications.
Key highlights from his statement include:
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Comprehensive Prayers for Leadership: Akpabio emphasized that his prayers extended beyond President Bola Tinubu and himself to include the Vice President, the Federal Executive Council, members of the National Assembly, and all citizens.
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Tackling National Security: He specifically focused his prayers on asking God to liberate Nigeria from the burdens of insecurity, banditry, and terrorism.
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A Matter of Faith: Acknowledging that the spiritual journey might seem unusual to some, the Senate President stressed his firm belief in divine protection, quoting the principle that watchmen watch in vain unless God guards the house.
Major fuel depots in Lagos and other parts of the country have slashed prices for petrol and diesel, offering a glimmer of hope for motorists as global crude oil prices experience fresh declines.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
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Petrol Price Adjustments in Lagos: Depots such as Ascon, Integrated, and Sahara reduced petrol prices by ₦24 per litre, dropping from ₦1,351 to ₦1,327, while Pinnacle lowered its price from ₦1,350 to ₦1,326 per litre.
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Regional Variations: MRS cut prices by ₦20 in Lagos, whereas Dangote Refinery maintained its price at ₦1,325 per litre. Minor reductions were also noted in Port Harcourt, Calabar, and Warri depots.
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Steeper Declines for Diesel: The diesel (AGO) market saw even larger cuts, with Matrix depot in Warri slashing prices by ₦50 to reach ₦2,000 per litre, and Masters in Port Harcourt lowering its rate to ₦1,900 per litre.
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Impact on Retail Pumps: Industry marketers note that while these depot reductions will pressure filling stations to lower pump prices, motorists might not see immediate relief until older, higher-priced stock is depleted and replenished with cheaper supplies.
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Global Market Factors: The price adjustments coincide with drops in international crude benchmarks, with WTI falling to $91.34 per barrel and Brent crude slipping to $100 per barrel.
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The Federal High Court in Abuja has sacked Abubakar Babazango as the African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate for the Yola North, Yola South, and Girei Federal Constituency of Adamawa State.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
Justice Chigozie S. Onah delivered the judgment on September 17, 2026, ruling in favor of Abubakar Bashir, who challenged the substitution of his primary election victory.
Key highlights of the court ruling include:
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Primary Election Results: Abubakar Bashir won the party’s primary held on May 21, 2026, by securing 33,931 votes to defeat six other aspirants, while Babazango finished last with 4,359 votes after defecting from the All Progressives Congress (APC).
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Unlawful Replacement: The court ruled that under Section 12 of the ADC Guidelines for the Conduct of Primary Elections, a declared winner can only be replaced in the event of death or withdrawal—neither of which applied to Bashir.
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Directives to INEC: The court nullified Babazango’s nomination, barred him from presenting himself as the candidate, and ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to recognize Bashir as the validly elected ADC candidate for the 2027 election.
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Cost Penalties: While Bashir had sought ₦25 million in litigation costs, Justice Onah instead ordered both the ADC and Babazango to pay ₦1 million each.
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