From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Federal High Court 1, Awka presided over by Hon Justice H. A. Nganjiwa this afternoon disqualified Chief Victor Umeh from contesting in the fast approaching Feb 25,2023 Senatorial election for Anambra Central. The court, in a Read more…
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Waziri Atiku Abubakar, has raised the alarm over an alleged plot by his opponents in the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu, to cause riots with the aim of causing a Read more…
The youth wing of the apex socio-political organisation for the Yoruba people, Afenifere and the Coalition for a Better and Brighter Nigeria group, on Wednesday intensified grassroots mobilisation to rally support for the victory of the presidential candidate of the Read more…
Abba Aliyu, the governorship candidate of the National Rescue Movement (NRM) in Adamawa state, is dead. Afuye Olusola, national publicity secretary of the party, announced the development in a statement on Thursday. The NRM candidate was said to have died Read more…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has been urged to among others, restrain the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and its Governor Godwin Emefiele from implementing its January 31 deadline for the old 200, 500 and 1000 naira notes. Alobo Read more…
Justice Umah Dodo of an Abuja Magistrate’s Court has struck out a suit by an aide to Governor Hope Uzodinma, Chinaza Nwaneri, against the spokesman of the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), Ikenga Ugochinyere. The magistrate, in a ruling, Read more…
Members of the House of Representatives have threatened to invoke the relevant sections of the law to issue a warrant of arrest on the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, and the chief executive officers Read more…
Some residents of Katsina State, suspected to be political thugs, booed President Muhammadu Buhari, who is in the state on a two-day state visit to inaugurate some selected projects executed by the state government. There was commotion at the Kofar Read more…
Former President Donald Trump on Thursday slammed the U.S. decision to send top-of-the-line tanks to Ukraine, calling the effort to repel the Russian invasion a “crazy war.” In the latest criticism of aid to Ukraine, Trump echoed the Russian talking Read more…
Ukraine was subjected to a huge wave of Russian airstrikes on Thursday morning, with explosions at energy facilities reported from various parts of the country, including the capital, Kiev. “A blast in Kiev. Stay in shelters,” Mayor Vitaly Klitschko wrote Read more…
Abians are saddened over the death of the Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in the 2023 general elections, Prof. Eleazar Uche Ikonne, with condolences pouring from various political parties, colleagues and well-wishers. They include the state governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, the Read more…
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has described as empty the threat by some politicians to deal with him when they eventually win the 2023 presidential election. He explained that his political crime, to such people, was his insistence on Read more…