Franklin F. Atang, Author at Eagle Vision Media

ADC, Accord Reject Court Ruling on Deregistration of Political Parties

June 15, 2026

Fresh controversy has emerged following a Federal High Court ruling ordering the deregistration of five political parties, as party leaders and political figures rejected the decision and pledged to pursue legal remedies. The judgment has intensified debate over the future of Nigeria’s multi-party democracy ahead of the 2027 general elections. Justice Peter Lifu of the […]

Reps Urge Local Arms Production, Stronger Action Against Crime Financing

June 15, 2026

Nigeria’s defence and financial sectors have been urged to play a more active role in strengthening national security through increased local arms production and tighter measures against criminal financing. Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, made the call during the Nigeria People’s Strategic Conference and Defence Exhibition 2026 held in Abuja. The […]

Shettima, APC Leaders Storm Ekiti for Oyebanji Mega Re-election Rally

June 15, 2026

A major political show of strength is expected in Ekiti State as top leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC), including Vice President Kashim Shettima, governors, ministers, lawmakers, and thousands of supporters gather for the Oyebanji mega rally in Ado-Ekiti. The rally is scheduled for Tuesday at the Ekiti Parapo Pavilion, New Iyin Road, and […]

Sokoto PDP Crisis Deepens as Factions Produce Parallel Candidates, Executives

June 15, 2026

The Sokoto PDP crisis has intensified following the emergence of rival factions within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto State, each announcing separate governorship candidates and parallel state executive committees ahead of future elections. The deepening division highlights ongoing struggles for control of the party structure, with both camps insisting they represent the authentic […]

Three Women Enter 2027 Presidential Race as Tinubu Faces Historic Female Challenge

June 13, 2026

Three women presidential candidates have emerged ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election, setting the stage for what could become the strongest female challenge ever witnessed in the country’s democratic history. With party primaries concluded, Dr. Esther Nkem Okereke of the National Rescue Movement (NRM), Anita Zugwai-Chukwu of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), and Ada Fredrick […]

Democracy Day Protest Erupts in Abuja, Lagos as Activists Demand Action on Insecurity

June 13, 2026

A Democracy Day protest in Abuja turned chaotic on Friday after security operatives fired tear gas at demonstrators gathered to mark the 33rd anniversary of the June 12, 1993 presidential election. The protest, led by activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore alongside members of the Take It Back Movement and other civil society groups, […]

Dickson Meets Obi, Calls for Unity as NDC Leaders Resolve Internal Concerns

June 12, 2026

Senator Seriake Dickson has disclosed details of a private meeting with Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate Peter Obi, saying both leaders resolved recent concerns within the party and agreed on the need for greater unity ahead of future political contests. The meeting came amid discussions surrounding comments made by Dickson regarding attacks allegedly directed […]

June 12 Election at 33: Can Nigeria Replicate Its Most Credible Poll?

June 12, 2026

Thirty-three years after the historic June 12 election, questions continue to surround Nigeria’s ability to conduct a presidential poll widely accepted as free, fair, transparent, and credible. Conducted on June 12, 1993, the election remains a reference point in the country’s democratic history despite its eventual annulment by the military government. The June 12 election […]

After Three Years of Painful Economic Reforms, Tinubu Says Nigeria Is Back on Track

June 12, 2026

President Bola Tinubu has defended the economic reforms introduced since assuming office in May 2023, saying the measures were necessary to prevent a deeper fiscal crisis and place Nigeria on a path toward long-term stability and growth. Speaking while reflecting on the third anniversary of his administration, the President acknowledged the hardships experienced by Nigerians […]

Sanwo-Olu Unveils Hamzat, Sonayon-James for Lagos APC Ticket

June 11, 2026

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced the emergence of his deputy, Obafemi Hamzat, and Princess Damilola Sonayon-James as the Lagos APC ticket for the forthcoming governorship election in the state. The announcement was made in a post shared on Sanwo-Olu’s verified X account on Thursday. The governor described the pair as a leadership combination […]