The Federal Government of Nigeria has denied news making the rounds that it intervened in the detention ordeal of the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, in London, United Kingdom last week. LEADERSHIP reports that Obi was briefly detained at Read more…
Month: April 2023
The Seplat issue should be handled transparently and dispassionately, writes Dan Aibangbe Events breaking within the corridors of Nigeria’s energy giant, SEPLAT Energy PLC, (SEPL) is assuming a dangerous dimension. The intrigues being initiated by the dramatis personae are upping Read more…
The war of words between President-elect, Bola Tinubu and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, who was candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 25 election, continued yesterday with Tinubu describing Atiku as a serial loser and an Read more…
Presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has denied receiving any letter of apology from the British government over his detention by immigration officials at Heathrow Airport in London. Obi made the rebuttal through the Head, Media and Communications Read more…
Despite efforts from Kiev, the Black Sea will never be the domain of NATO, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Thursday. He was commenting on a speech by Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba, who called for the military bloc to Read more…
The 21-year-old intelligence specialist was taken into custody by the FBI at his home in Dighton, Mass., on Thursday. Jack Teixeira, a 21-year-old member of the U.S. National Guard, was arrested Thursday in connection with the alleged disclosure of highly Read more…
The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, and main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday, disagreed fiercely over the outcome of the 2023 presidential poll. While the PDP described the victory of the APC and President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu as an Read more…
House of Representatives member-elect, Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, has filed a contempt of court charges against Imo State Police Commissioner, Mohammed Ahmed Barde, over constant harassment and disobedience to court order. Recall that an Abuja High Court had earlier in the Read more…
Two suspects have been arrested by the Police in connection with the mob action that led to the death of a 500-level student of Civil Engineering Department at the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State. Recall that the deceased, Ahize Read more…
Abusinessman, Awaisu Jibril, on Wednesday, appeared at the Shari’a Court sitting at Rigasa, Kaduna, for allegedly marrying five wives, contrary to Islamic teaching. The prosecutor, Sambo Maigari, told the court that one Musa Abdullahi, a community leader, reported the matter Read more…
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar did not meet the constitutional requirements to be declared winner of the February 25 election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said. The commission urged the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) Read more…
The UK is among a number of countries with military special forces operating inside Ukraine, according to one of dozens of documents leaked online. It confirms what has been the subject of quiet speculation for over a year. The leaked Read more…