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Umahi Links His 2027 Fate to Tinubu's Candidacy

Works Minister Dave Umahi declares that President Bola Tinubu has delivered 'Biafra' through inclusion and infrastructure. He urges the South East to rally behind Tinubu in 2027.

Umahi Says Tinubu Gave Ndigbo the Biafra They Seek

Minister of Works David Umahi declares President Tinubu has given Ndigbo the Biafra they sought through national integration and massive infrastructure investment. He urges SE support for Tinubu's 2027 re-election.

Obi's ADC Move Fractures LP, Reshapes 2027 Opposition

Peter Obi's defection to the ADC fractures the Labour Party, triggers diverse reactions from Atiku, Abure's LP faction, and Lagos APC, while the South-East adopts ADC as a new platform. Governor Alex Otti, however, pledges to remain in LP.

Teen burglar cooks breakfast in stolen home in KZN

A 14-year-old boy was caught frying eggs inside a Hazelmere home he allegedly burgled. The incident highlights youth crime and home security concerns in South Africa. Read the full story.

Netanyahu, Trump meet Monday for Gaza, Iran talks

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu meets US President Donald Trump in Florida on Monday, Dec 29, for pivotal talks on Gaza ceasefire next steps and Iran's nuclear threat. Key details inside.

Insecurity Turns South-East into Ghost Towns at Night

Despite official claims of improved security, fear of cultists and criminals has killed nightlife in South-East Nigeria. Residents now lock down by 9 pm, crippling businesses and social life. Read the full investigation.

Rivers: 2 Senators, 6 State Lawmakers Join APC

Two senators and six state lawmakers from Rivers have defected to the APC, citing PDP crises. The party's secretary predicts more defections as the South-South now has all APC governors.

Landlord Killed Over N1,500 Bill in Delta

A tragic dispute over a N1,500 electricity bill in Delta State turned deadly as a tenant allegedly stabbed his landlord. The victim's family pleads for justice. Read the full story.

Military Thwarts Terrorist Ambush on Key Borno Route

Nigerian troops repel a coordinated ISWAP/JAS attack on Maiduguri-Damboa Road using drones & IEDs. Simultaneous ops in Kaduna, Plateau see kidnappers arrested, a Reverend and family rescued. Latest security updates inside.

APC Chieftain Charles Idahosa Dies at 72

Edo State mourns as outspoken APC chieftain Charles Idahosa, known as Charlie Tempo, passes away at 72. His death follows that of a former Delta senator, marking a sad week for the South-South region.

Nine Kidnapped in Kogi, Residents Seek Aerial Surveillance

Armed bandits abducted nine people, including a mother and her three children en route to a burial, in Kogi's Olamaboro LGA. Residents plead for drones and police helicopters to aid ground troops in the search. Read more.

ADC Chieftain Calls Umahi 'Efulefu' Over Igbo Marginalisation

A top ADC stakeholder in Enugu, Comrade Adolphus Ude, has strongly criticised Works Minister Dave Umahi for claiming Igbos are satisfied with Tinubu's government. Ude insists marginalisation has worsened, citing exclusion from major projects. Read the ful

4 Traffic Cops Arrested for Murder of Nigerian in SA

Four South African traffic police officers have been arrested for the murder of 37-year-old Nigerian Osinakachukwu Marcus Onu. The suspects will face court on murder charges. Read the full details.

Ikonne: Tinubu's 2027 Victory Will Be a Tsunami

APC chieftain Prince Paul Ikonne forecasts a sweeping 'Asiwaju tsunami' win for President Tinubu in 2027, dismissing opposition criticism and citing APC's growing influence in the South-East. Read more.

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