By: Abudu Olalekan Kenyan President William Ruto has hit back at President Bola Ahmed Tinubu—this time over language, not policy. Speaking to Kenyans living in Italy on Monday, Ruto made a blunt claim: Nigerian-accented English can be hard to understand, and sometimes you need a translator just to follow what’s being said. He didn’t mince…
By: Abudu Olalekan There’s serious tension bubbling inside the All Progressives Congress right now. Now that assembly seat primaries are near, a clash shapes up. Not just any clash – this one pits APC lawmakers against governors from the Progressive camp. Power lines blur when senate figures square off with state-level leaders. One side holds…
By: Abudu Olalekan Former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai’s trial hit a pause. The Federal High Court in Abuja just adjourned his case until May 18, 19, and 20 for an accelerated hearing. Here’s the situation. El-Rufai is facing a five-count amended charge. The allegation? He unlawfully intercepted the phone communications of the National Security Adviser,…
By: Abudu Olalekan Weeks passed before Adelabu stepped down, finally admitting he’s chasing the Oyo state seat in 2027. Though silent at first, the power minister now says running is why he left. His exit comes after long resistance, yet here we are – resignation confirmed. Not denial anymore, just a political shift into full…
By: Abudu Olalekan Kenyan President William Ruto has hit back at President Bola Ahmed Tinubu—this time over language, not policy. Speaking to Kenyans living in Italy on Monday, Ruto made a blunt claim: Nigerian-accented English can be hard to understand, and sometimes you need a translator just to follow what’s being said. He didn’t mince…
By: Abudu Olalekan There’s serious tension bubbling inside the All Progressives Congress right now. Now that assembly seat primaries are near, a clash shapes up. Not just any clash – this one pits APC lawmakers against governors from the Progressive camp. Power lines blur when senate figures square off with state-level leaders. One side holds…
By: Abudu Olalekan Former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai’s trial hit a pause. The Federal High Court in Abuja just adjourned his case until May 18, 19, and 20 for an accelerated hearing. Here’s the situation. El-Rufai is facing a five-count amended charge. The allegation? He unlawfully intercepted the phone communications of the National Security Adviser,…
By: Abudu Olalekan Weeks passed before Adelabu stepped down, finally admitting he’s chasing the Oyo state seat in 2027. Though silent at first, the power minister now says running is why he left. His exit comes after long resistance, yet here we are – resignation confirmed. Not denial anymore, just a political shift into full…
By: Abudu Olalekan One retired Major General and five others showed up at a courtroom in Abuja, accused of planning to overthrow the government. Heavy air filled the courtroom in Abuja midweek when six individuals appeared before a federal judge under grave accusations. Not just minor charges – these involve claims of terror activities, along…
By: Abudu Olalekan Chaos now fills the air around 2027 election strategies after the Supreme Court stepped back without ruling on PDP and ADC power struggles. Judgment delayed, tension rises as parties wait. Even though the 2027 polls feel distant, tensions have already begun to boil. By Wednesday, the Supreme Court chose not to deliver…
