By: Abudu Olalekan Talk about a political dust-up! Vice President Kashim Shettima, he stepped right into it, publicly condemning PENGASSAN for their industrial action against the Dangote refinery. But the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria? They’re not backing down. Not a bit. They’ve already told Reportersroom, in no uncertain terms, they’ll…
By: Abudu Olalekan The halls of Nigeria’s Senate are about to witness what might be an interesting showdown. Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan is coming back today. Yeah, you heard that right – after spending six whole months in the political wilderness. Listen to this. Her lawyer, Victor Giwa, told Reportersroom that she’s ready to walk right…
By: Abudu Olalekan It was quiet at first. Friday, 3rd October 2025. The Faculty of Social Sciences auditorium. Then the room shifted. Heads up. Pens paused. Acting Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Carol Arinze-Umobi, stood and delivered the line many had prayed for but didn’t expect this soon: UNIZIK is granting amnesty to students who have overstayed. Not…
By: Abudu Olalekan London was set for a warm night. A reunion, really. 2Face Idibia back on stage, back with fans who’ve waited too long. Then it didn’t happen. Not the way it should. The show was suddenly postponed, and the mood turned quick. Confusion first. Then theories. Then the internet did what it always…
By: Abudu Olalekan Ibadan woke up loud. Drums. Chants. Flags everywhere. The Oyo APC Youth League poured into the streets on Saturday for what they called a Loyalty Walk, and it did feel like one—loyalty in motion. By mid-morning, major roads looked like a moving sea of green and white. Not a small crowd. Youths…
By: Abudu Olalekan It’s back. The Jonathan question. Will he run or won’t he. In quiet rooms and noisy halls, one name keeps circling the 2027 conversation. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan. The ground is, loudly. Multiple members of the African Democratic Congress, including folks on its National Working Committee, told Reportersroom they’ve been in touch with…
