In what appears to be Nigeria’s most dramatic “return on investment” complaint yet, a man on Thursday stormed the All Progressives Congress (APC) national secretariat in Abuja with a message as blunt as it was unsettling: reward me or kill me. The protest, captured in a now-viral video, shows the visibly distressed man holding a placard and demanding recognition for what he described as his personal sacrifices during the party’s 2023 campaign. According to him, loyalty was not just emotional, it was financial, physical, and, ultimately, total. In a country where political support often comes with expectations, some spoken, many implied the man’s outcry reads like a tragic audit of misplaced trust. His claim that he sold his house to fund campaign efforts has not been independently verified, but the symbolism is hard to ignore: a citizen liquidating stability in exchange for promised political dividends. Observers at the scene watched as the protester oscillated between anger and ...
Brufut, Gambia | 24 January, 2026
African writer, youth leader, and final-year biology student Abdou Komma is set to launch his highly anticipated second book, The Dribbles and Drools of Africa, on Friday, 30th January 2026, at 2:00 p.m., at Motherland, Senegambia.
The launch promises an unforgettable gathering, bringing together acclaimed international authors, government officials, comedians, and students to celebrate Africa, reflect on its future, and engage in meaningful dialogue.
The Dribbles and Drools of Africa is both a lament and a manifesto, urging Africans to confront uncomfortable truths while taking responsibility for shaping the continent’s future.
The event is free and open to all, and copies of the book will be available for D1000.
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