Politics RSS Feed by Flying Eze

Andy Burnham warns of ‘challenging’ Budget as Tories demand PM spares Brits from fresh tax hikes

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Wed, 16 Sep 2026 20:59:08 +0000

ANDY Burnham has said October’s Budget will be “challenging” as Tories warn him not to hike taxes. The PM blamed the for forcing him to make “difficult decision...

#news, #politics, #budget, #thesunnewspaper, #inflation, #andyburnham, #consumerpriceindex, #flyingeze

Cross River 2027: PDP candidate, Archibong alleges plan to unleash cult violence

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Wed, 16 Sep 2026 19:19:31 +0000

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Arthur Jarvis Archibong, has raised the alarm over what he claimed is a plot to deploy cult gro...

#politics, #pdp, #archibong, #crossriver2027, #flyingeze

Why I remained in APC despite political setbacks in Kebbi — Ex-senator, Bala Na’Allah

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Wed, 16 Sep 2026 19:16:16 +0000

Former senator representing Kebbi South, Bala Na’Allah, has explained why he has remained a member of the All Progressives Congress, APC, despite what he descri...

#politics, #apc, #kebbi, #balanaallah, #flyingeze

Wike vs APC Govs: We have all it takes to destroy whoever tries us – Gov Nwifuru

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Wed, 16 Sep 2026 18:55:24 +0000

Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru says they have whatever it takes to destroy anyone who is trying them. Governor Nwifuru made this assertion on Wednesday d...

#politics, #nwifuru, #flyingeze

Kwara PDP chieftain challenges APC govs to show performance

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Wed, 16 Sep 2026 18:27:16 +0000

A political stakeholder in Kwara State, Amb. Ibrahim Tajudeen Shola Olesin, has backed the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike-led Rainbow Coalition. He challenged APC go...

#politics, #pdp, #apc, #kwara, #flyingeze

NHRC seeks peaceful, inclusive polity ahead of 2027 election

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:53:12 +0000

The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, Professor Tony Ojukwu, has canvassed for a peaceful, inclusive and rights-respecting pol...

#politics, #nhrc, #flyingeze

2027 eligibility suit: Atiku gets order to serve Tinubu with court papers through APC

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:28:39 +0000

Justice Inyang Edem Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the request by former Vice President and presidential candidate of African Democratic Co...

#news, #politics, #atiku, #tinubu, #apc, #2027eligibilitysuit, #flyingeze

2027: Peter Obi responds to Wike’s claim that he’ll suffer if Tinubu loses election

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:27:28 +0000

Presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, has responded to a claim by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyes...

#politics, #peterobi, #tinubu, #wike, #2027, #flyingeze

2027: InterSociety threatens int’l sanctions against Soludo, Alia, four other govs

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:25:16 +0000

The International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law, InterSociety, has threatened to pursue international sanctions, including possible travel restric...

#politics, #alia, #soludo, #2027, #flyingeze

2027: I never promised Tinubu I would join APC – Wike

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Wed, 16 Sep 2026 06:56:38 +0000

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has disclosed that he never promised President Bola Tinubu that he would join the All Progressives...

#politics, #apc, #wike, #2027, #flyingeze

Cost of foreign holidays to soar by £100s thanks to Net Zero just days after PM approved UK ‘tourist tax’

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 23:01:00 +0000

MEETING Net Zero targets could put hundreds of pounds on the price of holiday flights, experts warn. Jetting to Benidorm on the Costa Blanca would be £150 more...

#news, #politics, #thesunnewspaper, #planesflightsandairlines, #climatechangeandenvironment, #flyingeze

Labour U-turn as ministers vow pensioners won’t be hit by tax when state pension tops £13,000

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 21:24:13 +0000

LABOUR was yesterday forced to promise the elderly will not be hammered by a “granny tax”. Chancellor is drawing up Budget plans to ensure pensioners are not p...

#news, #politics, #hmrc, #thesunnewspaper, #statepension, #pensioncredit, #johnhealey, #flyingeze

‘APC govs are politically lazy’ – Wike

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:23:32 +0000

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has described All Progressives Congress, APC, governors as “politically lazy”. The comment foll...

#news, #politics, #apc, #wike, #flyingeze

2027: Wike wants to keep PDP, never promised support beyond presidency – Fayose

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 19:54:38 +0000

Former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, on Tuesday said the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, wants to keep the Peoples Democ...

#politics, #pdp, #wike, #fayose, #flyingeze

2027: 600 lecturers perfecting rigging plan – Peter Obi Media Office alleges

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:15:36 +0000

The Peter Obi Media Office has alleged that about 600 university lecturers are perfecting plans to rig the 2027 general elections. The allegation is contained i...

#politics, #peterobi, #2027, #flyingeze

2027: Borno Rep Balami dumps APC, picks Accord Party ticket

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:23:28 +0000

The lawmaker representing Askira-Uba/Hawul Federal Constituency of Borno State, Usman Midala Balami, has defected from the All Progressives Congress, APC, to th...

#politics, #apc, #borno, #2027, #balami, #accordparty, #flyingeze

2027: We dumped Peter Obi for Tinubu – Charismatic Bishops

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 11:52:08 +0000

The Charismatic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria, under the leadership of Leonard Kawas, has explained why its group of clerics switched support from the presiden...

#politics, #peterobi, #tinubu, #2027, #flyingeze

I’ve document to prove Rotimi Amaechi not indegene of Ikwerre – Rep Chidi Wihioka [VIDEO]

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 11:24:10 +0000

Elder Chidi Wihioka, lawmaker representing the Ikwerre/Emohua Federal Constituency, Rivers State in the House of Representatives has alleged that the vice presi...

#politics, #rotimiamaechi, #ikwerre, #chidiwihioka, #flyingeze

‘Prove I left debt, I’ll stop campaigning’ — Peter Obi fires back at Anambra govt

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 10:48:56 +0000

The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has challenged the Anambra State government to prove that his administration left behin...

#politics, #peterobi, #anambragovt, #flyingeze

2027: I’m worried about Peter Obi, Atiku – APC chieftain Joe Igbokwe

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 10:22:19 +0000

Ahead of the 2027 presidential election, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Joe Igbokwe, has expressed concern over the fate of opposition candi...

#politics, #peterobi, #atiku, #apc, #joeigbokwe, #2027, #flyingeze

I have nothing to hide, release my records – Peter Obi

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:18:30 +0000

Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has said he has nothing to hide, challenging anyone to make public any official records abo...

#news, #politics, #peterobi, #flyingeze

2027: There will be vacancy in Aso Rock – Atiku fires back at Oba of Lagos

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 06:50:21 +0000

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has declared that there would be a vacancy in “Aso Rock” in 2027 because the Niger...

#politics, #atiku, #2027, #obaoflagos, #flyingeze

Don’t use partisan academics as returning officers in 2027 – ADC warns INEC

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Mon, 14 Sep 2026 15:29:00 +0000

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) not to appoint academics who have openly taken partisan pol...

#politics, #inec, #2027, #adc, #flyingeze

I left Peter Obi because he has no plan for Nigeria — Datti Baba-Ahmed

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:48:14 +0000

Former Labour Party, LP, presidential running mate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, has said he left the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi,...

#politics, #peterobi, #dattibabaahmed, #flyingeze

2027: Attacks on us can’t stop our participation in elections – NDC

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Mon, 14 Sep 2026 06:50:55 +0000

The National Leadership of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has insisted that no one can stop the party from participating in the 2027 general elections, d...

#politics, #2027, #ndc, #flyingeze

ADC crisis deepens as third factional chairman emerges in Adamawa

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Mon, 14 Sep 2026 05:57:14 +0000

A third factional chairman has emerged in the Adamawa State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Dr Markus Peter Danbaki was sworn in as chairman b...

#politics, #adamawa, #adc, #flyingeze

Fury as unions draw up ‘wish list for wrecking Britain’ with demands to tear up anti-strike laws

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Sun, 13 Sep 2026 22:47:03 +0000

UNIONS are drawing up a “wish list” for wrecking Britain by demanding a new raft of new protections for workers, the Tories say. Pressure is being heaped on to...

#news, #politics, #labourparty, #exclusives, #jobs, #thesunnewspaper, #ukeconomy, #strikes, #andyburnham, #flyingeze

2027: ‘Enough of this madness’ – NDC fumes over attack on Enugu members

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Sun, 13 Sep 2026 15:57:05 +0000

The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Enugu State chapter, has condemned alleged attack on its members by suspected political thugs, vowing to resist a repeat o...

#news, #politics, #enugu, #2027, #ndc, #flyingeze

Rayner warns Farage that Reform could be forced to hand back £72m crypto cash under new law crackdown

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Sun, 13 Sep 2026 09:56:39 +0000

NIGEL Farage has been put on notice that he may have to hand back some of the £72 million in new donations as they could be deemed unlawful, Angela Rayner has s...

#news, #politics, #labourparty, #nigelfarage, #reformuk, #angelarayner, #flyingeze

David Lammy urged to stand as Labour’s candidate for London Mayor after being sacked as deputy PM

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 22:20:11 +0000

DAVID Lammy is being urged to be Labour’s candidate for London Mayor after he was sacked as deputy PM. insiders said they have launched a campaign to “woo” the...

#news, #politics, #london, #labourparty, #thesunnewspaper, #thesunonsunday, #davidlammy, #localelections, #sirkeirstarmer, #sadiqkhan, #andyburnham, #jamescleverly, #flyingeze

Bombshell plans to ABOLISH hated inheritance tax drawn up by Kemi Badenoch to take fight to ‘weak on economy’ Labour

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 21:58:09 +0000

KEMI Badenoch plans to abolish inheritance tax if the Tories win the next general election. The leader is hoping to announce the plan in her big party conferenc...

#news, #politics, #labourparty, #exclusives, #conservativeparty, #thesunnewspaper, #thesunonsunday, #ukeconomy, #kemibadenoch, #andyburnham, #flyingeze

2027: INEC releases final names of 18 presidential candidates, running mates [FULL LIST]

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 20:59:37 +0000

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has published the final list of presidential candidates and their running mates for the January 2027 genera...

#politics, #inec, #2027, #flyingeze

2027: I’m not opposed to education of poor children – Atiku fires back at Tinubu’s aide

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 18:17:06 +0000

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on Saturday, assured that he is not opposed to the education of poor children. Ati...

#politics, #atiku, #tinubu, #2027, #flyingeze

Andy Burnham’s class war posturing will hold back working class kids and harm school standards

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 16:58:05 +0000

IN LIFE it shouldn’t matter where you come from – it’s where you’re going. And in politics we shouldn’t be trying to put people in boxes and keep them there, b...

#news, #politics, #labourparty, #sirkeirstarmer, #lucypowell, #andyburnham, #flyingeze

2027: Jonathan’s ex-spokesperson joins Tinubu’s campaign council

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 15:45:56 +0000

Ima Niboro, former spokesperson for ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has joined the campaign council of President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections...

#politics, #tinubu, #2027, #jonathan, #flyingeze

2027: ‘Not from us’ – Abia PDP denies constituting Governorship Campaign Committee

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 14:59:40 +0000

The Abia State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, says it has not constituted its 2027 Governorship Election Campaign Council as reported in a sectio...

#politics, #abiapdp, #2027, #flyingeze

2027 campaigns require aggressive mobilisation – Tele Ogunjobi tells Ogun APC

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 13:25:01 +0000

The Executive Director of Finance at the South West Development Commission, SWDC, Tele Ogunjobi, has advised the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ogun State t...

#politics, #ogunapc, #teleogunjobi, #flyingeze

2027: Peter Obi overhyped, a spectacular failure as Anambra gov – Presidency

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 12:27:38 +0000

Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to President Bola Tinubu, Bayo Onanuga, on Saturday said the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidat...

#politics, #peterobi, #anambra, #bayoonanuga, #flyingeze

Nigel Farage secures ANOTHER £36m donation from second crypto billionaire in under 24 hours

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 11:58:13 +0000

REFORM UK has gained a second bumper donation of £36million, making a total of £72m in the space of just 24 hours. Nigel Farage’s party announced it had been gi...

#news, #politics, #nigelfarage, #reformuk, #flyingeze

Trump says Falklands war would be ‘potential disaster’ & boasts he could fix UK-Argentina conflict amid Ireland visit

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 11:23:23 +0000

DONALD Trump has boasted he could “settle” any conflict over the Falkland Islands, describing a war between the UK and Argentina as a “potential disaster”. The...

#news, #politics, #ireland, #donaldtrump, #falklandswar, #andyburnham, #falklandislandsmalvinas, #michealmartin, #flyingeze

Rivers 2027: Tension in Ikwerre over alleged attack on ADC candidate, party members [VIDEO]

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 10:29:51 +0000

Palpable tension gripped residents of Isiokpo community in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State on Friday following an alleged attack on some members o...

#politics, #adc, #ikwerre, #rivers2027, #flyingeze

Kebbi APC challenges ADC over allegations of financial mismanagement by state govt

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 05:59:50 +0000

The Kebbi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has dismissed the African Democratic Congress, ADC’s questions over the state’s finances, saying...

#politics, #apc, #kebbi, #adc, #flyingeze

Kebbi ADC office allegedly targeted in suspected arson attack

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 05:55:12 +0000

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, office in Marafa Ward, Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State, was reportedly targeted in a suspected arson attempt on Friday. Accordin...

#politics, #kebbiadc, #flyingeze

Nigel Farage secures record £36m donation from crypto billionaire to help give Reform ‘fair fight’ at the polls

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Fri, 11 Sep 2026 23:28:51 +0000

NIGEL Farage has secured a record £36million donation from a crypto billionaire in order to help give Reform a “fair fight” in the polls. It is the largest sing...

#news, #politics, #nigelfarage, #reformuk, #metropolitanpolice, #cryptocurrency, #flyingeze

Kebbi APC challenges ADC over Malami’s alleged 48 properties

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Fri, 11 Sep 2026 18:49:45 +0000

The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kebbi State has challenged the African Democratic Congress, ADC, to explain the source of properties allegedly linked to...

#politics, #apc, #kebbi, #malami, #flyingeze

NDC chieftain warns against altering Kaduna governorship primary process

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Fri, 11 Sep 2026 11:18:13 +0000

A chieftain of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Kaduna State, Ibrahim Muhammad, has appealed to the party leadership not to attempt to alter the already...

#news, #politics, #kaduna, #ndc, #flyingeze

Benue South NDC Senate Ticket: Onjeh challenges Dave Ogbole to produce nomination documents

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Fri, 11 Sep 2026 07:47:46 +0000

Comrade Daniel Onjeh has challenged a claimant to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) senatorial ticket for Benue South to produce documents backing his claim...

#news, #politics, #onjeh, #benuesouthndcsenateticket, #daveogbole, #flyingeze

Outrage as Labour Faces Backlash for "Easier" Disability Benefit Claims Amid Soaring Welfare Costs

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Thu, 10 Sep 2026 21:22:42 +0000

LABOUR was tonight accused of making disability benefits easier to claim while failing to tackle Britain’s ballooning welfare bill. claimants could face a new...

#news, #politics, #labourparty, #conservativeparty, #thesunnewspaper, #benefits, #disability, #nationalinsurance, #universalcredit, #personalindependencepayment, #sirkeirstarmer, #andyburnham, #flyingeze

Lagos Police Assures Residents: We're Ready for the 2027 Elections!

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Thu, 10 Sep 2026 18:24:31 +0000

The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, Mr Fatai Tijani, has assured residents that there will be no cause for alarm before, during and after the 2027...

#news, #politics, #police, #lagos, #flyingeze

Adegoke: Withdrawing Election Petition in Osun Will Save Taxpayer Money and Ease Tensions

Eze Chidiebere Paul — Thu, 10 Sep 2026 17:15:41 +0000

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Kunle Adegoke, has said the withdrawal of petitions challenging the 2026 Osun State governorship election will help protect peace...

#news, #politics, #osun, #adegoke, #flyingeze