Ayobami Okerinde

2 weeks ago | nigeriaworld.com | Ayobami Okerinde

Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George, has dismissed the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as lacking any real political structure, describing it as a “one-man show”. The elder statesman made the statement on Wednesday during an appearance on Channels Television’s Morning Brief while addressing the possibility of a third political force, such as the Social Democratic Party (SDP), emerging ahead of the 2027 general elections.

1 month ago | allafrica.com | Ayobami Okerinde

U.S. Vice President JD Vance has reaffirmed the Trump administration's tough stance on immigration, stating that green card holders and some foreign students could face deportation if deemed not in the country's best interest. Speaking to Fox News on Thursday, Vance emphasised that holding a green card does not guarantee permanent residency, adding that deportation numbers will rise as efforts to remove illegal migrants intensify.

2 months ago | allafrica.com | Ayobami Okerinde

The President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has disclosed that his $23bn refinery project is the "biggest risk" of his life. Reflecting on the immense risk he undertook in building the refinery, Dangote, in an exclusive interview with Forbes on Monday, stated that he would have been dead if the refinery didn't work. "It was the biggest risk of my life. If this didn't work, I was dead," Dangote said.

2 months ago | allafrica.com | Ayobami Okerinde

Former Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has dismissed the belief that political fights among politicians are genuine, stating that they are merely meant to entertain Nigerians. At his 60th birthday thanksgiving service at St. Martin's Catholic Church in Isan Ekiti on Sunday, Fayemi rejected the idea of strong political hatred, especially those made worse by social media. He said, "So, all these things you read on social media are for your entertainment.

2 months ago | newsheadlines.com.ng | Ayobami Okerinde

By Ayobami OkerindeFormer Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has dismissed the belief that political fights among politicians are genuine, stating that they are merely meant to entertain Nigerians. At his 60th birthday thanksgiving service at St. Martin’s Catholic Church in Isan Ekiti on Sunday, Fayemi rejected the idea of strong political hatred, especially those made worse by social media. He said, “So, all these things you read on social media are for your entertainment.