"Every Vote Will Be Fought For": The Great White Shark

The Great White Shark says Every Vote Will Be Fought For in 2027

As the political tides steadily roll toward 2027, the waters of Nigerian democracy are beginning to surge. While traditional politicians often rely on backdoor arrangements and empty rhetoric, Senator Henry Seriake Dickson has sounded a resolute battle cry. Known across the nation’s political landscape as the Great White Shark, the National Leader of the Nigeria…

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₦1,000 or ₦2,000: Can Nigerians Fund Their Own Political Movement?

₦1,000 or ₦2,000: Can Nigerians Fund Their Own Political Movement?

For decades, the standard playbook of Nigerian politics has felt painfully predictable: wealthy godfathers with bottomless pockets fund political machinery behind closed doors, while everyday citizens are left watching from the sidelines as mere spectators. But what happens when ordinary Nigerians decide to reach into their own pockets, contribute whatever they can afford, and declare:…

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Why Dickson’s Deep Grassroots Ties Matter in Sagbama and Ekeremor

Why Dickson’s Deep Grassroots Ties Matter in Sagbama and Ekeremor

Two local government areas. One senatorial district. And a crucial question ahead of the 2027 general elections: who truly understands the political heartbeat of Sagbama and Ekeremor? For Senator Henry Seriake Dickson, Bayelsa West is not unfamiliar political territory. Instead, it is familiar terrain where an established connection with the people forms the backbone of…

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“I Don’t Have a President” — Aisha Yesufu

Outspoken political activist and commentator Aisha Yesufu has sparked widespread debate after publicly refusing to recognize Bola Ahmed Tinubu as Nigeria’s head of state. Speaking during a confrontational interview on Symfoni TV, the activist referred to the Nigerian leader simply as “Mr. Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the former governor of Lagos State,” declaring him an illegitimate…

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If Casino Ads Can Enter Nigeria’s Election Portal, What Stops Fake Results?

If Casino Ads Can Enter Nigeria’s Election Portal, What Stops Fake Results?

The discovery of unauthorized casino and gambling pages hosted directly on the official website of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has sparked widespread concern. Uncovered in late August 2026, the incident has raised urgent questions regarding the cybersecurity and access controls protecting Nigeria’s electoral infrastructure ahead of the 2027 general elections. Reports from digital…

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Peter Obi, Kwankwaso, and Party Leaders Finalise Plans for Campaign Council Unveiling

Peter Obi, Kwankwaso, and Party Leaders Finalise Plans for Campaign Council Unveiling

Preparations for the 2027 presidential race have gained major momentum as presidential candidate Peter Obi, his running mate Dr. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, and top party leaders held crucial consultations on Friday. The high-level talks focused on finalising key decisions ahead of the official unveiling of the party’s Campaign Council. Final Touches Ahead of Campaign Council…

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Nenadi Usman

Outrage as Nenadi Usman Parades a Placeholder Presidential Candidate

The leadership dispute within the Labour Party (LP) has escalated ahead of the 2027 general elections. Usman Danbaba, Special Assistant on Media to the LP Presidential Candidate, has issued a strong statement criticizing Senator Nenadi Usman for presenting a placeholder presidential candidate rather than building a competitive national platform. Danbaba stressed that political leadership must…

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Women Groups and CSOs Demand Justice for Alice Allen

Women Groups and CSOs Demand Justice for Alice Allen

Civil society organisations, women advocacy groups, and activists have staged a protest in Abuja to demand the immediate return of Sagbama Local Government Council Chairman, Hon. Alice Allen, to office. The demonstrators described her removal by the Bayelsa State House of Assembly as an attack on democracy, the rule of law, and women’s participation in…

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