Uzodimma Tackles Wike On Rainbow Coalition+Atiku Slams Tinubu's Saudi Trip+Obi Warns Riggers|OjyOkpe
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Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has declared that there is no Rainbow Coalition in Imo, warning coordinators of the PBAT Door-to-Door Movement that their campaign vehicles could be withdrawn if they work outside the APC. Meanwhile, Wike continues to promote the coalition in Rivers State, exposing growing tensions between two Tinubu supporters over the party’s strategy ahead of the 2027 elections.
Meanwhile, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has demanded daily photo and video evidence that President Tinubu is in Makkah for Umrah, questioning his itinerary and trip funding. Atiku also alleged that Tinubu could attempt to change the presidential election date.
In another political development, Atiku’s spokesman, Kenneth Okonkwo, has offered a creative interpretation of the ADC’s “AA” ticket, saying it stands for affordability, linking the letters to Atiku Abubakar and his running mate, Rotimi Amaechi.
Also, Peter Obi has warned election riggers that they will face prosecution, declaring at a town hall meeting in Nasarawa State that electoral offenders would be held accountable.
On the legislative front, President Tinubu has sent a bill to the Senate seeking to expand Nigeria’s prisoner-transfer arrangements, allowing eligible Nigerians convicted abroad to serve their sentences at home and foreign prisoners in Nigeria to return to their countries. The proposed changes could make family visits easier and support rehabilitation, subject to agreements with other countries.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio says his name may have helped rescue three children from suspected human traffickers. He said one child reportedly warned the suspected kidnappers that Akpabio was searching for them. The Senate President has promised to fund the child’s education through university.
On education, pupils learning under makeshift thatched structures in Benue State. Civic group MonITNG says the state received more than ₦137 billion in federal allocations between January and September, while another group, Tracka, is urging FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, Senator Ireti Kingibe and Kwali Area Council Chairman Nuhu Daniel to address conditions at Kigbe LEA Primary School, where 248 pupils reportedly study on damaged floors and wooden planks.
Meanwhile, a grieving mother’s account has drawn attention to a deadly attack on Gero community in Jos South, Plateau State, where gunmen reportedly killed seven people. The Berom Youth Moulders Association has identified the victims and called on security agencies to track down the attackers and strengthen night patrols.
Today, the Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, celebrates his 83rd birthday. The traditional ruler served for 32 years in the Nigeria Police Force before becoming the 21st Oba of Lagos in 2003. He remains an important custodian of Lagos traditions and a prominent figure in the state’s cultural heritage.
Meanwhile, BUA Group chairman Abdul Samad Rabiu has shared a warm reunion with his former wife, Minister Hannatu Musawa, following her surprise visit to his Abuja office. Both shared photographs online, highlighting their continued friendship and mutual respect despite their separation.
In entertainment news, Davido has released the music video for “Already Falling,” featuring his wife, Chioma. Shot at a French chateau, the video showcases the couple together, reminding fans of their earlier appearance in “Assurance” in 2018.
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