Labour Party’s Ayo Olorunfemi has accused Peter Obi of betrayal and aligning with “power-hungry politicians,” issuing him an ultimatum to resign

Kachikwu says the ADC coalition is not unity but a hijack, accusing leaders of sidelining party members and legal processes.

Dele Momodu has urged Tinubu not to wreck Nigeria’s democracy in his bid to rule Nigeria for a second term

Okey Ikechukwu says Southeast rejection of Anyanwu reflects PDP’s deepening identity crisis, raising fears of anti-party backlash in 2027 

Garba Shehu has said Muhammadu Buhari was Nigeria’s most aware president and wanted his work to speak for him

Yanusa Tanko confirms no discussions have occurred between Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar, dismissing ongoing merger rumours as pure speculation.

Former PDP secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan urges unity, saying the party must remain formidable and credible by avoiding internal factions and coalitions.

Abubakar Baraje says PDP has resolved its internal disputes and is now fully united for Nigeria’s political future

Cletus Obun says Ganduje accepted the APC chairmanship to stabilise the party, not because he sought power or a prolonged tenure.

AbdulRasheed Bawa says the subsidy regime was compromised and sustained because many individuals, including law enforcement, benefited from the fraudulent system.

Veteran journalist Mahmud Jega says Aminu Dantata’s passing signals the closing chapter of Northern Nigeria’s century-old merchant class.

CITN President Ohagwa Innocent has warned that rushing tax reform implementation could undermine its benefits, calling for a phased rollout

Saraki warns of more defections in PDP, says party will rebuild and reposition itself ahead of 2027 elections.

Samuel Agbeluyi has hailed the new tax reforms as a major economic milestone, easing burdens for SMEs and correcting outdated laws.

Nwibubasa says the Tinubu-brokered reconciliation of Rivers’ political actors “wasn’t peace, but a surrender without fairness or justice.”

Bernard Mikko has questioned the legitimacy of an “outsider” leading Rivers Electoral Commission, urging calm and reconciliation.

Oluwole Uzzi has said that “it’s unlikely” INEC has a grand plan to block new party registrations, dismissing public suspicion.

Nigeria aims to double its tax-to-GDP ratio to 18% in three years without raising tax rates, says Taiwo Oyedele

“If we (Nigeria) had leadership that valued certain things, things would change,” said Chimamanda Adichie in an ARISE interview.

Speaking with ARISE News, Chimamanda reflects on grief, identity, and love in ‘Dream Count’, her first novel in 12 years