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Zelenskyy Cautioned Over Controversial US-Ukraine Mineral Deal

A senior Ukrainian economist, Volodymyr Landa, affiliated with the Centre for Economic Strategy in Kyiv, has raised concerns regarding the US-Ukraine mineral agreement, describing it as both “unfair” and “unrealistic.” His remarks were published in a Guardian UK report. Landa highlighted that the proposed mineral accord has undergone several changes and remains vague in terms of its core content. He said, “It’s hard to say what’s inside,” implying that the agreement lacks transparency and definitive structure. Zelenskyy Pushes for Equal Partnership Terms Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is working to improve diplomatic and economic ties with the United States, especially in the context of resource development. However, he has rejected the U.S. condition that funds generated from the new joint mineral resource initiative should be used to offset the cost of military supplies provided by the Biden administration. It’s worth noting that former President Donald Trump had publicly claimed that Ukraine owed the U.S. $300 billion, sparking international debate on the matter. In response, President Zelenskyy reaffirmed that the aid received was granted by Congress with bipartisan approval and was not meant to be repaid. He emphasized that future collaborations must be equitable and beneficial to both nations, advocating for a “parity-based” partnership. “Our cooperation must not be framed in debt but in shared prosperity and fairness,” Zelenskyy stated in a recent press briefing. Global Economic Repercussions Feared Landa warned that forcing Ukraine to treat previously non-refundable aid as debt could lead to serious global economic implications. “If it suddenly becomes acceptable to convert unconditional support into retroactive debt, it may damage financial trust worldwide,” he noted. Such a precedent could discourage nations and international organizations from offering grants in the future, knowing they might later be held liable for repayment. This could reopen long-settled geopolitical and economic issues, setting a dangerous standard for international aid and partnerships. Related Insight: Check out our previous article on How Foreign Aid Influences Developing Economies for more understanding of the financial risks in such agreements. BUY ANYTHING ON KONGA BUY NOW READ ALSO: Follow the LMSINT MEDIA channel on WhatsApp: Join Our WhatsApp Group Hear: Chat on WhatsApp Join our Telegram Channel

Zelenskyy Says Putin’s Easter Ceasefire Fails to Halt Clashes in Russian Border Areas

LMSINT MEDIA reports that hostilities persist in Russia’s border territories of Kursk and Belgorod, despite President Vladimir Putin’s declaration of an Easter ceasefire. This was disclosed by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who stated that combat is still active in those regions, suggesting that Putin’s call for peace has not been implemented locally. “Kursk and Belgorod regions – Putin’s Easter statements did not spread to this territory. Fighting continues, Russian strikes continue,” Zelenskyy posted on his official social media handle. The Ukrainian president did not offer verifiable proof to support his assertion, but the situation raises concerns about the effectiveness and reach of the Kremlin’s ceasefire announcement. Putin’s ceasefire proposal, announced earlier on Orthodox Easter Saturday, was meant to last for 30 hours, aligning with the sacred observance. However, the lack of calm in certain Russian border regions suggests either a breakdown in communication or deliberate noncompliance from forces on the ground. According to a report by Reuters (external link), the Russian leader’s gesture aimed to show goodwill amid stalled diplomatic efforts. The United States had also warned it might walk away from ongoing peace negotiations if visible steps toward ending the war are not made soon by both Moscow and Kyiv. Why It Matters This development complicates the fragile state of peace talks and highlights the disconnect between public political declarations and military realities. If Putin’s ceasefire fails to hold even within Russian territory, it raises questions about how effective future negotiations can be. Related Content BUY ANYTHING ON KONGA BUY NOW READ ALSO: Follow the LMSINT MEDIA channel on WhatsApp: Join Our WhatsApp Group Hear: Chat on WhatsApp Join our Telegram Channel

North Korea Condemns US Weapons Export Policy, Labels It a Threat to Global Peace

In a fiery reaction to recent developments, North Korea has strongly criticized the United States’ decision to ease its weapons export restrictions, describing the move as a direct provocation that could escalate international conflicts. The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), in a statement published Sunday, accused the US of adopting double standards—preaching peace while supplying advanced weaponry worldwide. According to the report, Washington is acting as a deceptive peacemaker, pretending to support diplomatic dialogue while simultaneously arming nations with potentially destructive weapons systems. “The US claims to promote peace, but continues to supply arms to conflict regions, thus fueling war and instability,” the KCNA report emphasized. The backlash follows an executive order signed by former President Donald Trump on April 9, which officially reduced restrictions on the export of US-made military equipment. This development comes amid ongoing global concerns about arms proliferation, particularly in sensitive regions such as Eastern Europe. While the US administration has shown support for mediation efforts between Ukraine and Russia, critics argue that the relaxed export policy contradicts those peace initiatives. The KCNA condemned what it called “warmonger encouragement,” accusing Washington of enabling prolonged conflict under the guise of negotiation. For more context on the United States’ arms export policy, you can review this official fact sheet from the US Department of State. Global Reactions and Potential Consequences Analysts suggest that such decisions could further deteriorate US-North Korea relations, already strained by military drills, nuclear concerns, and past sanctions. Countries and advocacy groups worldwide have also raised ethical and humanitarian concerns regarding arms trade expansion. The international community continues to monitor these developments closely, given their potential to destabilize fragile regions and undermine global peace-building efforts. For more related updates, check out our article on how rising global tensions affect regional diplomacy. BUY ANYTHING ON KONGA BUY NOW READ ALSO: Follow the LMSINT MEDIA channel on WhatsApp: Join Our WhatsApp Group Hear: Chat on WhatsApp Join our Telegram Channel

Rising Use of Traditional Birth Control Methods in Akwa Ibom Sparks Health Concerns

A growing number of women in Akwa Ibom State are increasingly relying on traditional family planning methods despite clear warnings from health experts about the potential risks. This trend has alarmed reproductive health advocates and exposed systemic issues in the availability of modern contraceptives. According to Enobong Eshiet, the state’s Family Planning Coordinator, many women are resorting to non-medical techniques such as herbal concoctions, withdrawal methods, and in severe cases, unsafe abortions. These practices, while widely used, are unregulated and often lead to dire health consequences, including permanent infertility and internal organ damage. Alarming Statistics Highlight the Shift During a media roundtable in Uyo, Ekomobong Oton, a Technical Lead at The Challenge Initiative (TCI), shared findings from the Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS). She revealed that: This significant decline is directly linked to stockouts and lack of access to modern family planning commodities across healthcare centers in the state. Health Facility Shortages Deepen the Crisis A recent TCI quality implementation assessment revealed that 13 out of 15 health centers in eight local government areas reported stockouts of essential contraceptives like Microgynon, IUDs, condoms, Jadelle, and Implanon. The few available products were largely provided by partners like TCI, whose continued support is not guaranteed. Furthermore, international aid, particularly from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has dwindled. As noted by KFF Global Health Policy, USAID has scaled back funding to many African nations, including Nigeria, for family planning support. Akwa Ibom’s Budget Gaps and Inaction Despite being an oil-producing state, Akwa Ibom has yet to allocate funds directly for the procurement of family planning commodities. Although proposed budgets have included funding—such as the N100 million proposed last year—there has been no actual disbursement. According to Enobong Eshiet, despite efforts since 2022, including guidelines introduced by the Federal Ministry of Health and supported by UNFPA, Akwa Ibom has not released funds for purchasing and distributing contraceptives. Other States Taking the Lead In contrast, 11 states have implemented the State Funded Procurement Guidelines in line with Nigeria’s FP2030 commitments. These include: Yet, Akwa Ibom remains absent from this list, indicating a lack of prioritization in reproductive health investment. Government Promises Renewed Commitment Following sustained advocacy by the Ibom Advocacy Core Group, the Akwa Ibom Commissioner for Health, Dr. Ekem Emmanuel, assured that family planning funding will be captured in future budgets. He emphasized the governor’s commitment to health and promised that budgeted funds would be followed up for release. Chairperson Dr. Mandu Ekpenyong urged the state to join the National Basket Fund and show more ownership over the work done by NGOs such as TCI, especially as the organization may soon exit the state. Conclusion: Urgent Action Required The surge in traditional birth control usage among Akwa Ibom women highlights not only health risks but also structural weaknesses in reproductive healthcare delivery. With declining international support and increasing demand, state governments must step in to ensure women have safe, modern, and accessible contraceptive options. For more articles on reproductive health and wellness in Nigeria, visit our Health and Wellness Section. BUY ANYTHING ON KONGA BUY NOW READ ALSO: Follow the LMSINT MEDIA channel on WhatsApp: Join Our WhatsApp Group Hear: Chat on WhatsApp Join our Telegram Channel

Kwara Police Deny Existence of ‘Mahmuda’ Terror Group in Kaiama, Baruten Areas

The Kwara State Police Command has firmly denied circulating claims about the alleged formation of a terror group named ‘Mahmuda’ in Kaiama and Baruten Local Government Areas of the state. According to official police communication, these reports are entirely baseless and misleading. In a statement issued on Saturday by SP Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, the Police Public Relations Officer in Ilorin, the command emphasized that detailed intelligence operations and ongoing surveillance have not identified any sign of insurgent presence or organized terrorist activity in the mentioned locations. “We have conducted thorough threat assessments, tactical patrols, and surveillance missions in both Kaiama and Baruten. At no point have our findings supported the presence of any militant formation or fatal attack involving 15 vigilantes, as falsely reported,” said SP Ejire-Adeyemi. Multi-Agency Operations Secure Border Areas The Police reassured the public that all communities across Kwara State, especially those near border zones like Kainji Lake National Park, remain under close monitoring and strategic control. The state’s multi-agency security approach—comprising the Nigeria Police Force and allied security outfits—continues to ensure peace and stability across all regions. Additionally, local leaders such as Vigilante Commanders and District Heads have confirmed that no such violent events have occurred, further invalidating the false claims. “This misinformation appears designed to incite fear and unrest. We urge both the public and media to avoid sharing unverified content capable of generating unnecessary panic,” the statement added. Police Urge Vigilance, Responsible Information Sharing Commissioner of Police, CP Adekimi Ojo, reaffirmed the command’s commitment to protecting lives and property. He encouraged residents to report suspicious activities only via official police communication lines for swift action. Read Also: Kainji National Park Border Security: What You Should Know Premium Times Nigeria – Police deny terror group presence in Kwara Note to readers: Accurate information is crucial in today’s digital world. Always verify news before sharing and trust official sources for updates on public safety and national security. BUY ANYTHING ON KONGA BUY NOW READ ALSO: Follow the LMSINT MEDIA channel on WhatsApp: Join Our WhatsApp Group Hear: Chat on WhatsApp Join our Telegram Channel

Lagos Police Refutes Explosion Rumors: No Blast in Any Part of the State

What’s Going On? The Lagos State Police Command has officially denied recent viral claims on social media suggesting an explosion occurred in the state on Friday. According to Commissioner of Police, CP Olohundare Jimoh, no such event took place. The announcement came through a public statement released on Saturday by the command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin. “There was no explosion recorded in any part of Lagos State on Friday,” Jimoh clarified. The Viral Video: What’s the Real Story? The Commissioner clarified that the video circulating online actually depicts a separate incident — an explosion that happened on April 11 at a CCTV shop located in Computer Village, Ikeja. That event is still under official investigation. Want to know more about the April 11 incident? Read our report on Safety Concerns in Lagos Tech Hubs (internal link). Lagos Police Takes Proactive Measures CP Jimoh emphasized that the police have intensified surveillance and patrol across the state to ensure public safety and business continuity. “We are fully committed to safeguarding lives and property across Lagos,” he affirmed. Residents were encouraged to continue their normal activities without fear or panic, as the situation remains under control. A Word on Misinformation The Police Chief also addressed the rise in misleading information on social media. He strongly cautioned bloggers and content creators to refrain from spreading false claims that could create public unrest. “Sharing unverified news can cause unnecessary fear and anxiety,” said Jimoh. Related Case: False Claims on Boko Haram Arrests This announcement follows another recent denial by the Lagos Police regarding false reports from the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), which alleged the arrest of hundreds of Boko Haram suspects in the state. That too was found to be inaccurate. Read more from Premium Times Nigeria (external link) for reliable national security updates. Summary Key Point Details ? No Explosion No blast occurred in Lagos on Friday ? Viral Video Clarified It was from a past event in April ?️ Police Measures Increased patrols and safety presence ? Misinformation Public warned against spreading fake news ? Location False claims linked to Computer Village, Ikeja Final Note Always ensure you verify any breaking news before sharing, especially on platforms like WhatsApp, Facebook, and Twitter. Stay connected to trusted news sources and official statements from the Lagos Police Command for accurate information. BUY ANYTHING ON KONGA BUY NOW READ ALSO: Follow the LMSINT MEDIA channel on WhatsApp: Join Our WhatsApp Group Hear: Chat on WhatsApp Join our Telegram Channel

Edo State Applauds Bendel Insurance FC’s Outstanding Performance in the NPFL

Bendel Insurance Gets Recognition from Edo Government In a glowing show of support, the Edo State Government has commended Bendel Insurance Football Club for their remarkable performance in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) 2025 season. This acknowledgment was delivered by Amadin Desmond Enabulele, Chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission, during a surprise visit to the team’s training ground in Benin City. Encouragement Towards a Continental Target During his visit, Enabulele motivated the players, urging them to set their sights on a continental tournament spot, especially considering the team’s solid form in recent matches. “Let me, on behalf of the state government and the Sports Commission, applaud your dedication so far,” said Enabulele. “We were once in a crisis, but now, thanks to your efforts and the Governor’s timely support, we’re seeing real promise.” Current Form and League Standing According to LMSINT MEDIA Sports, Bendel Insurance has only suffered two losses in their last 11 matches, which currently places them fifth on the NPFL table. With this form, hopes for finishing in the top three positions and securing a continental football spot are well within reach. A Call for Focus and Hard Work “We must fight for a place among the best,” Enabulele emphasized. “Now that we are no longer in the Federation Cup, all energy must go into clinching a continental qualification. The second and third spots are realistic goals.” He further assured the players that the government would provide more incentives and support, provided the team continues to show determination and quality performances. Upcoming Fixture: Bendel Insurance vs. Nasarawa United The team’s next big test is against Nasarawa United this Sunday in Benin City. With high expectations from both fans and the government, this match could be pivotal in shaping their journey towards continental qualification. Related Story for Further Reading: For more information on the Nigeria Premier Football League, visit the official NPFL site. BUY ANYTHING ON KONGA BUY NOW READ ALSO: Follow the LMSINT MEDIA channel on WhatsApp: Join Our WhatsApp Group Hear: Chat on WhatsApp Join our Telegram Channel

?? Flamingos Crush Algeria 4-0 in FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Qualifier

Nigeria’s U-17 women’s football team, popularly known as the Flamingos, delivered a powerful performance as they defeated Algeria 4-0 in the first leg of the final qualifying round for the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. The match took place on Saturday at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne, Ogun State. First-Half Blitz from the Flamingos The match kicked off with high intensity, and it didn’t take long for Nigeria to break the deadlock. Queens Joseph found the back of the net just three minutes into the game, giving the Flamingos an early advantage. In the 13th minute, Zainab Oluwaseun doubled Nigeria’s lead with a composed finish following a well-executed team build-up. Moments later, Queens Joseph struck again, securing her second goal of the match in the 16th minute, putting the Flamingos 3-0 up in just over a quarter of an hour. Second-Half Wrap and Final Blow Although Algeria attempted to regroup in the second half, their efforts were thwarted by Nigeria’s well-organized defense and midfield control. As the match approached full time, substitute Aishat Animashaun sealed the victory with a stunning goal in the 90th minute, bringing the final score to 4-0. What’s Next? Return Leg in Blida, Algeria The second leg of the encounter is scheduled for Friday, April 25, 2025, and will be held at the Mustapha Tchaker Stadium in Blida, Algeria. The Flamingos head into the match with a strong lead and high confidence. Stay updated on all fixtures and results on the official FIFA website – your go-to source for global football updates. Related Content Top 10 African Women’s Football Teams in 2025 BUY ANYTHING ON KONGA BUY NOW READ ALSO: Follow the LMSINT MEDIA channel on WhatsApp: Join Our WhatsApp Group Hear: Chat on WhatsApp Join our Telegram Channel

Umar Sadiq’s Late Strike Secures Valuable Point for Valencia Against Rayo Vallecano

Valencia earned a crucial point in their LaLiga encounter against Rayo Vallecano, thanks to a well-timed goal by Nigerian forward Umar Sadiq at the Estadio de Vallecas on Saturday. The hosts took the lead just before the halftime break when Cesar Tarrega unfortunately turned the ball into his own net, giving Rayo Vallecano a 1-0 advantage. Valencia responded in the second half, introducing Umar Sadiq in the 66th minute to inject fresh energy into the attack, replacing Andre Almeida. The 27-year-old striker didn’t disappoint, netting the equaliser in the 74th minute with a powerful strike that left the Rayo goalkeeper with no chance. This goal marks Sadiq’s fifth strike in just 10 LaLiga appearances for Valencia this season, underlining his growing importance to the squad. With this draw, Carlos Corberán’s Valencia side has now extended their unbeaten run in the Spanish top flight to seven games — equaling their best record since December 2021. This consistency is a positive sign for the team’s aspirations in the current campaign. For more updates on Valencia’s fixtures and standings, check out LaLiga’s official website Want to stay updated on more football stories like this? Visit our Sports News section for the latest highlights and match reports. BUY ANYTHING ON KONGA BUY NOW READ ALSO: Follow the LMSINT MEDIA channel on WhatsApp: Join Our WhatsApp Group Hear: Chat on WhatsApp Join our Telegram Channel

Nigerian Gospel Singer Big Bolaji Dies After Brief Illness at Age 50

Renowned Nigerian gospel music minister and radio talk show host, Bolaji Olarewaju, affectionately known by fans and followers as Big Bolaji, has sadly passed away. His family confirmed the tragic news in an official statement released on Saturday, April 19, 2025. According to the family, Big Bolaji died following a brief illness, marking the end of a life that touched countless souls through music and ministry. “It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Bolaji Olarewaju, also known as ‘Big B,’ a beloved husband, father, ordained pastor in RCCG, and a powerful voice in gospel music,” the statement reads. Big Bolaji, a pioneer in Nigeria’s gospel entertainment scene, started his music journey with the J’apha music group and recently celebrated his 50th birthday before his untimely death. His legacy includes years of soulful worship, inspiring messages, and impactful radio programming. The family has assured the public that arrangements regarding his burial will be shared soon. As reactions continue to flood in from across the country, Big Bolaji’s death has been described as a significant loss to both the church and gospel entertainment community. His influence was not just musical but spiritual—he served as an ordained minister in the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG). Fans and gospel musicians alike have taken to social media to express their grief and share how his songs deeply impacted their lives. For a deeper insight into his legacy and gospel influence in Nigeria, read this detailed profile by The Guardian Nigeria, a trusted and authoritative news outlet. For more updates on prominent gospel musicians and inspirational stories, visit our Gospel Music News section. BUY ANYTHING ON KONGA BUY NOW READ ALSO: Follow the LMSINT MEDIA channel on WhatsApp: Join Our WhatsApp Group Hear: Chat on WhatsApp Join our Telegram Channel

Davido Says He and Wife Chioma Are Taking a Break from Having More Children

Popular Nigerian music icon Davido has publicly shared that he and his wife, Chioma Avril Rowland, are putting a pause on expanding their family. According to the Unavailable crooner, this decision is aimed at giving Chioma the space to focus on her personal and professional ambitions. Speaking on the latest episode of Ride Along With Darryl, the award-winning Afrobeats star expressed his heartfelt appreciation for his wife’s sacrifices and noted that she needs time to pursue her passion after welcoming three children. “We’re taking a break from childbearing. Chioma needs to explore her dreams—she’s looking at opening a restaurant and launching her own line of spices. After everything, she deserves time to live for herself,” Davido said. This announcement follows the couple’s emotional journey. In 2023, they welcomed a set of twins—a boy and a girl—just a year after the heartbreaking loss of their first son, Ifeanyi, who tragically drowned in a swimming pool. A Look at Their Family Timeline Davido, who now has five children, has always expressed deep love and commitment to Chioma. Their bond has grown stronger through personal trials and shared victories, making this pause not just a personal decision, but a moment of empowerment for Chioma. Chioma’s Ambitions Beyond Motherhood Chioma, also known as Chef Chi, has long expressed interest in culinary ventures. From food blogging to event catering, her passion for cooking has always shone through. The couple’s break from having more kids will allow her to fully launch her long-anticipated restaurant and spice product line. For a deeper look into the lives of African celebrity couples, check out our post on Top 10 Celebrity Power Couples in Nigeria (internal link suggestion). For confirmation and additional coverage, visit Daily Post Nigeria. BUY ANYTHING ON KONGA BUY NOW READ ALSO: Follow the LMSINT MEDIA channel on WhatsApp: Join Our WhatsApp Group Hear: Chat on WhatsApp Join our Telegram Channel

Easter Message: EFCC Chairman Olukoyede Urges Christians to Renew Commitment to Anti-Corruption Ideals

As the world celebrates the Easter season, the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has called on Christians across Nigeria to embrace the true spirit of the occasion—renewal, sacrifice, and integrity—as essential tools for fighting corruption and fostering national growth. This heartfelt message was conveyed through a press statement issued by Dele Oyewale, Head of Media and Publicity at the EFCC, on Saturday, April 19. Olukoyede emphasized that the message of Easter—which centers on renewal and restoration—should inspire believers to recommit themselves to the values of honesty, ethical leadership, and transparency. According to him, these values are critical in overcoming the deep-rooted issues of financial mismanagement and public sector corruption in Nigeria. “The Easter season is a divine reminder of renewal, revival, and sacrifice. Let it ignite in us the moral strength to uphold integrity and transparency for the progress of our nation,” Olukoyede stated. He urged Christians to reflect deeply on the suffering and resurrection of Jesus Christ, noting that Christ’s sacrificial life is a model for responsible citizenship and service. “Nation-building requires each of us to go beyond comfort zones, making sacrifices for the collective good. Integrity must be at the heart of everything we do,” he added. Mr. Olukoyede expressed his full support for President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, stating that it aligns with the Christian themes of resurrection and revival. He reassured Nigerians that the EFCC remains fully committed to stamping out corruption, urging all stakeholders and citizens not to relent in their support for this mission. “With our hands firmly on the plough, there’s no turning back. The fight against graft must continue without compromise,” he concluded. Read more about Nigeria’s anti-corruption framework via Transparency International Check out our recent article on How President Tinubu’s Administration Is Tackling Economic Challenges BUY ANYTHING ON KONGA BUY NOW READ ALSO: Follow the LMSINT MEDIA channel on WhatsApp: Join Our WhatsApp Group Hear: Chat on WhatsApp Join our Telegram Channel

Labour Party Denounces Datti Baba-Ahmed’s Statements on Tinubu’s Government

The Labour Party (LP) has officially disassociated itself from recent controversial comments made by Senator Datti Baba-Ahmed, the party’s former vice presidential candidate in Nigeria’s 2023 general election. Baba-Ahmed had criticized the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, describing it as “questionably constitutional.” In a strongly-worded statement released by the LP’s National Secretary, Umar Ibrahim, and signed by Dr. Arabambi Abayomi, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, the party emphasized that such remarks were undemocratic and could provoke unrest. “The Labour Party contests elections with the vision to create positive change in governance, but we also respect the rule of law and democratic processes,” Abayomi said during a press briefing in Kaduna. LP Reaffirms Commitment to Peace and Legal Processes According to the statement, although the LP challenged the 2023 presidential election results up to the Supreme Court of Nigeria, the party accepted the final verdict in the interest of national unity. “Our acceptance of the judgment wasn’t out of satisfaction but respect for the constitutional finality of the Supreme Court. The party has since moved forward,” Abayomi stated. The LP also condemned the meeting held in Abuja on April 9, allegedly convened by Governor Alex Otti of Abia State and Peter Obi, where Baba-Ahmed reiterated his controversial views on the legitimacy of the Tinubu administration. Statements Deemed Inciting and Dangerous Baba-Ahmed had gone further in a televised interview, calling appointments made by the federal government “fake and illegal,” and accusing it of wasting public funds. The LP leadership described these remarks as inflammatory and dangerous, warning of their potential to incite public unrest. “Whipping up sentiments against a sitting government can destabilize the nation, especially during times as precarious as now,” Abayomi noted. He cautioned that such actions mirror early signs of revolutions like the Arab Spring, where subtle provocations led to widespread chaos. Labour Party Emphasizes National Unity Over Politics Abayomi also reminded the public that Datti Baba-Ahmed previously accused the Tinubu administration of planning to divide Nigeria into autonomous zones and plunging citizens into economic hardship—allegations LP says were intended to stoke unrest. Despite the party’s belief in accountability, it insists that public figures should avoid language that could lead to national instability. “Political leaders must act responsibly. Nigeria’s current challenges require unity, not divisive rhetoric,” he added. Call for Security Protection and Internal Discipline The LP also expressed concern over Governor Otti’s alleged remarks about a looming “doomsday” for the party’s leadership, interpreting it as a threat to the lives of key executives. The party has called on Nigerian security agencies to provide adequate protection for its national leaders. “Under the leadership of Mr. Julius Abure, the Labour Party distances itself entirely from these unfortunate and inflammatory statements made by Datti Baba-Ahmed,” the party concluded. Read CNN’s analysis on Nigeria’s 2023 election aftermath for broader context on electoral developments. You may also like: Supreme Court Verdict on 2023 Elections – What It Means for Nigeria BUY ANYTHING ON KONGA BUY NOW READ ALSO: Follow the LMSINT MEDIA channel on WhatsApp: Join Our WhatsApp Group Hear: Chat on WhatsApp Join our Telegram Channel