Franklin F. Atang, Author at Eagle Vision Media

2027: Rivers ADC Replies Wike, Says Boasting Cannot Win Election

September 7, 2026

The Rivers State chapter of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, has rejected claims that the party’s vice-presidential candidate, Rotimi Amaechi, would be defeated shortly after voting begins in the 2027 election. The party said political boasts, intimidation and promises alone could not determine the outcome of an election. The state ADC chairman, Dr Chukwudi Dimkpa, […]

2027: Mbah Faces 14 Challengers in Enugu Governorship Race

September 6, 2026

The 2027 Enugu governorship race is set for a crowded contest, with Governor Peter Mbah facing 14 other candidates seeking control of the state. The Independent National Electoral Commission displayed the list of candidates at its Enugu State headquarters on Monday. The document contains the credentials of 15 candidates cleared to contest the governorship election. […]

EFCC Recoveries Commendable, Says League of Patriotic Lawyers

September 5, 2026

The League of Patriotic Lawyers has commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for its recent convictions and financial recoveries under Chairman Ola Olukoyede. Chairman of the League, Abubakar Yesufu, gave the commendation on Friday in Lagos, saying the anti-graft agency had recorded significant achievements in its fight against economic and financial crimes. Yesufu […]

2027: ADC Unveils 28 Governorship Candidates Across Nigeria

September 4, 2026

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has released its list of governorship and deputy governorship candidates for the 2027 general elections in 28 states. The party announced the ADC governorship candidates in a statement on Friday, describing the lineup as part of its effort to provide Nigerians with credible leadership and an alternative political platform. Among […]

Atiku-Linked US Firm Alleges $3m Offer to End Tinubu Campaign

September 3, 2026

A United States-based lobbying and policy advisory firm linked to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has alleged that its founder was offered $3 million to halt its campaign concerning allegations against President Bola Tinubu. Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C. made the claim in a statement published on its X account on Wednesday. The firm said its founder, […]

2027: Atiku Is Ready for Tinubu, Obi Is Just “Chief Content Creator” — Arabambi

September 3, 2026

Labour Party National Vice President, South-West, Abayomi Arabambi, has identified former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as the only serious challenger to President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Arabambi made the assessment on Thursday during an appearance on TVC’s Politics Tonight, where he discussed the developing opposition landscape ahead of the poll. According […]

Ribadu Not Behind Illegal Arms Importation, Says NCCSALW DG

September 2, 2026

The Director-General of the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons, NCCSALW, DIG Johnson Kokumo (retd.), has rejected claims linking National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu to an illegal arms importation case. Kokumo described a viral video making the allegation as false, saying there was no basis for claims that suspects arrested […]

Wike: Tinubu Cannot Dictate How States Spend Subsidy Gains

September 2, 2026

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has said President Bola Tinubu lacks the authority to determine how states and local governments spend the additional revenue generated after the removal of fuel subsidy. Wike made the statement on Wednesday during a media parley in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, while reacting to comments by former Anambra State governor and […]

40 Cultists Renounce Membership, Embrace Peace in Cross River

September 1, 2026

About 40 youths linked to cult groups in Abini Community, Biase Local Government Area of Cross River State, have renounced their membership and pledged to embrace peaceful and law-abiding lives. The youths, associated with the Vikings, Klans and Axemen groups, made the commitment on August 26, 2026, during a sensitisation and engagement programme organised by […]

2027: PDP Backs Opposition Alliance to Tackle Poverty, Insecurity

September 1, 2026

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has thrown its weight behind the G-100 process aimed at building a united opposition platform ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party said an opposition alliance could provide Nigerians with an alternative government capable of addressing worsening poverty, insecurity and other challenges confronting the country. The endorsement was announced […]