Politics
Sowore Accuses Wike of Corruption in Nigerian Judiciary

The issue of corruption within the Nigerian judiciary has come under intense scrutiny, with outspoken activist and political figure Omoyele Sowore accusing Nyesom Wike, the former governor of Rivers State, of being a significant corruptor in this vital institution.
Sowore’s allegations have sparked renewed debates about the integrity of the judiciary in Nigeria and the potential implications for democracy and governance.
Sowore refers to Wike as the “Golden Boy of the Judiciary,” a nickname that highlights his purported influence and ability to manipulate judicial outcomes to his advantage.
According to Sowore, Wike has played a key role in undermining the judicial system, particularly during his time as governor.
He claims that Wike’s actions have led to a situation where judges are compromised, which severely impacts the rule of law.
One of the most striking claims made by Sowore concerns Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa, the former President of the Court of Appeal.
He alleges that Wike provided her with a contract to construct the Court of Appeal in Port Harcourt, which subsequently resulted in a close relationship between the judge and the governor.
This relationship, Sowore suggests, allowed Wike to receive favorable judicial decisions without even having to ask for them, raising serious questions about judicial independence.
Sowore asserts that Wike’s history of judicial corruption predates his governorship.
He alleges that Wike was the “go-to guy” for buying judgments or influencing judges during election tribunals or contentious legal matters.
This reputation for corruption has reportedly enabled Wike to exert considerable control over judicial processes, undermining the integrity of the legal system.
In addition to these allegations, Sowore claims that Wike’s corrupt practices include building houses for judges, which he describes as a direct form of bribery.
He further alleges that Wike is currently allocating valuable land to senior judges in prime areas of Abuja, suggesting that these actions are part of a broader scheme to secure loyalty and favorable rulings from judicial officers.
Sowore’s comments have sparked outrage among many Nigerians who are concerned about the state of the judiciary and the rule of law in the country.
The implications of such allegations are profound, as they suggest a judicial system that is not only compromised but also susceptible to political manipulation.
This erosion of trust in the judiciary could have far-reaching effects on democracy, governance, and the protection of citizens’ rights.
As the discourse surrounding judicial corruption continues, calls for greater transparency and accountability in the Nigerian judiciary are becoming more urgent.
Activists and civil society organizations are advocating for reforms to restore public confidence in the legal system and ensure that justice is served fairly and impartially.
News
Yul Edochie Tells Tinubu to Fix Nigeria First Before Thinking of 2027 Elections

Nollywood star Yul Edochie has urged President Bola Tinubu to stay focused on fixing Nigeria’s current problems instead of getting caught up in early talks about the 2027 elections. In a message shared on Instagram, Yul, who has openly supported Tinubu in the past, said Nigerians are dealing with serious struggles, especially the rising cost of living and growing insecurity.
He wrote directly to the president, asking him not to be distracted by political noise: “We’re still in 2025. People are suffering. The focus should be on reducing hardship and restoring security. These are the real issues.” He ended his post with a prayer for Tinubu’s leadership, hoping he stays guided through the challenges ahead.
Entertainment
‘Peter Obi Has Gone Back Home to Atiku’ – Seun Kuti Slams Political Move

Afrobeat singer Seun Kuti calls out politician Peter Obi over a recent political agreement with Atiku Abubakar.
It can be noted that the political figures Peter Obi and Atiku, who are not Labour Party representatives, have now joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC), a political party.
The singer took to social media to simply state to Peter Obi’s followers: “Now that Peter Obi has gone back home to Atiku, I don’t need to mention anything about Obidients anymore.”
Politics
Peter Obi Was Stopped from Entering Benue – VeryDarkMan Responds to Bwala’s Claims

Nigerian activist VeryDarkMan reacts to Daniel Bwala’s comment on the absence of politician Peter Obi visiting Benue State after the recent violent attacks.
It can be recalled that Benue State recently suffered violent attacks that resulted in many victims and deaths. Many powerful and influential figures in the nation visited the state to show their concern and support for the victims.
It can also be noted that VeryDarkMan was among them. However, Daniel Bwala came out to call out Peter Obi for lacking empathy because he did not visit. In response, VeryDarkMan spoke in defense of the politician:
“Mr. Bwala, you said Peter Obi was not there and lacks empathy. Let me break it down. I’m not trying to support Peter Obi here, but in April 2025, Peter Obi was stopped from going into Benue State by the governor… Since Peter Obi and his people started the ADC thing, all of Una just dey restless. Wike go talk today, you go talk tomorrow, and them never even give am presidential ticket yet…”
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