Honorable Kabiru Adjoto, the former factional Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, has been dealt a severe blow by his own party. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken the unprecedented step of suspending him indefinitely amidst allegations of anti-party activities and misappropriation of party funds and Christmas palliatives. In a press statement made available on Friday, the […]
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The management of the University of Benin has approved the indefinite suspension of the university’s Student Union Government. In a statement on Monday by the university’s Registrar, Ademola Bobola, the institution said the suspension was in connection with the attack on the Edo State Labour Party’s candidate, Olumide Akpata, by some students believed to be members of the student union. […]
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the immediate retirement of all Service Chiefs and the Inspector-General of Police, advisers, Comptroller-General of Customs from service as well as their replacements with immediate effect. A statement by Willie Bassey Director, Information, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation and obtained by our reporter stated on Monday thus; It named […]
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The presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi on Tuesday described the allegation of treason levelled against him and his vice presidential candidate, Yussuf Datti Baba-Ahmed by the federal government as malicious, fictitious and an apparent campaign of calumny against them. Obi reacted to the accusation of treason levelled against him and his running mate in the just […]
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As Nigeria draws closer to May 29, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, on Wednesday, issued four demands the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, must meet to pacify Igbos. Ohanaeze Secretary-General, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, said Tinubu should release Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, unconditionally. Isiguzoro said releasing Kanu would restore peace and security in the Southeast. He noted that Tinubu must […]
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The presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi on Tuesday described the allegation of treason levelled against him and his vice presidential candidate, Yussuf Datti Baba-Ahmed by the federal government as malicious, fictitious and an apparent campaign of calumny against them. Obi reacted to the accusation of treason levelled against him and his running mate in the just […]
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The Labour Party has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of doctoring a viral audio online, where its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, was heard in a phone call, soliciting help from Bishop David Oyedepo to speak with the christian community in some parts of the country on the eve of the February 25 presidential and national assembly elections. The […]
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The United States (US) government has banned Prof Mahmood Yakubu, the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) alongside hundreds of others from getting its Visa following their alleged infamous role in the recently conducted general elections in Nigeria. The Visa ban list, which also includes their wives, children, and relatives, will be submitted to the White House, US […]
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Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has expressed the belief that ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo’s father might not be a Yoruba man. Fani-Kayode said Obasanjo’s ‘silence’ over a recent comment by Igbo businessman Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu that Yoruba people are “political rascals,” was an indication that the former president’s father was an Igbo man, not Yoruba. Iwuanyanwu said Igbo people had invested so […]
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The Spokesperson for Peter Obi of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, Kenneth Okonkwo, has reacted to the Party’s defeat in the Enugu State Governorship election to Peter Mbah of the Peoples Democratic Party. In a series of Tweets on his official Twitter handle on Wednesday night, Okonkwo lamented that his Party’s mandate had been stolen just as it happened […]
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