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The Digest: Former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi has accused President Bola Tinubu's administration of failing to protect Nigerians, following Monday's suicide bombings in Maiduguri that killed at least 23 and injured 108. In a statement, the ADC chieftain described the government...

The Digest: Former presidential candidate Dele Momodu has predicted that President Tinubu will lose the 2027 election if Atiku Abubakar contests on a joint ticket with a prominent southern politician like Peter Obi or Rotimi Amaechi. Speaking on Channels TV, Momodu argued that a North-South...

The Digest: Former Transportation Minister Rotimi Amaechi has alleged that President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) are in "panic mode" ahead of the 2027 elections. Speaking to supporters in Port Harcourt, the ADC chieftain accused the ruling party of attempting to...

The Digest: Pastor David Ibiyeomie of Salvation Ministries has asserted that his prayers and financial sacrifices were instrumental in securing gubernatorial victories for three Rivers State leaders: Nyesom Wike (2015), Rotimi Amaechi (2007), and Peter Odili (1999). In a recent sermon in Port...

The Digest: Rotimi Amaechi has condemned the attack on the ADC secretariat in his hometown of Ubima, Rivers State, describing it as "evil acts of intimidation and violence" that will only strengthen his resolve to "vote out" the current administration. Unknown persons set ablaze a section of...

The Digest: Gunmen attacked the convoy of former Transportation Minister Rotimi Amaechi along the Ubima-Omuanwa road in Ikwerre LGA, Rivers State, on Friday while he was en route to formally register as a member of the ADC at his ward in Ubima. Security operatives attached to the former...

The Digest: Former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi has officially registered as a member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), completing his membership at ward 8 in Ubima LGA on Friday morning. The development comes hours after the ADC office in the community was set ablaze by...

The Digest: The South-South Zonal Leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has refuted reports claiming they endorsed former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi for the 2027 presidential election. In a statement by Zonal Publicity Secretary Mabel Oboh, the party described the...

The Digest: Former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi has cautioned the African Democratic Congress (ADC) against fielding a northern presidential candidate in 2027, warning it would be difficult to convince southern voters. Speaking in Kano, Amaechi advised the party to consider...

The Digest: Former Rivers Governor and Minister Rotimi Amaechi has joined the ongoing protest at the National Assembly demanding real-time electronic transmission of election results. The ADC chieftain, participating on the protest's second day, called on all opposition parties to unite...

The Digest: Former presidential aspirant Dele Momodu has identified Atiku Abubakar, Rotimi Amaechi, and Peter Obi as leading contenders for the African Democratic Congress presidential ticket in 2027. He urged the party to unite against President Tinubu Key Points : Momodu listed the trio...

The Digest: Posters promoting former Transportation Minister Rotimi Amaechi as “the only person to be trusted” have appeared across strategic locations in Kaduna, igniting early political buzz and speculation about a 2027 presidential bid. Key Points: Posters described Amaechi as “the only...

The Digest: A trending video showing former Minister Rotimi Amaechi visiting a mosque has ignited widespread conversation online, being viewed by many as an early signal for the 2027 presidential campaign. Key Points: The video depicts former Transportation Minister Rotimi Amaechi visiting...

The Digest: Former Minister Rotimi Amaechi has firmly dismissed any notion of being a vice-presidential candidate in 2027, stating his ambition is for the presidency alone. Key Points: Former Minister Rotimi Amaechi dismissed suggestions of being a 2027 vice-presidential candidate. He...

The Digest: Former Transportation Minister Rotimi Amaechi has claimed that a powerful "cabal" within Muhammadu Buhari's administration deliberately obstructed efforts to implement meaningful electoral reforms. Speaking at a national summit in Abuja, Amaechi asserted that some individuals who...

The Digest: Prominent political figures Seriake Dickson and Rotimi Amaechi have issued a grave warning, declaring that electoral rigging constitutes the "worst coup" against the people's sovereignty. Speaking at a forum in Abuja, the former governors highlighted a dangerous confluence of voter...

In a display of Nigeria's fluid political allegiances, prominent figures from across the political spectrum converged in Abuja for the wedding of former Transportation Minister Rotimi Amaechi's son, demonstrating how personal relationships often transcend party lines in the country's elite...

The Digest: FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has accused former Transportation Minister Rotimi Amaechi of ordering his assassination during the 2019 elections, claiming a military general directed the plot. The allegation, made during a Channels TV interview, revives longstanding tensions between the...

The Digest: APC chieftain Tonye Cole has announced his intention to run for Rivers State governor again in the next election, marking his third attempt after unsuccessful bids in 2019 and 2023. He affirmed his loyalty to the APC, distancing himself from former ally Rotimi Amaechi’s move to the...

The Digest: Former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi says he will contest the 2027 presidency under the ADC and won’t step aside for anyone. He insists on open primaries and criticises President Tinubu’s government, arguing that Nigerians are dissatisfied nationwide. Key Points: Amaechi...