Friday, 26 April, 2024

Category: Politics


The Ukraine conflict has accomplished nothing but tens of thousands of deaths and must be resolved as soon as possible, Slovakian President-elect Peter Pellegrini has said. Pellegrini, who is currently serving as the speaker of the national parliament, won the Read more…


Presidential candidate for the opposition and leadership crisis-ridden Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 General elections, Peter Gregory Obi, has declared unequivocally that he is not desperate to be Nigeria’s President at any point in his life. Peter Obi also Read more…


Armenia and Azerbaijan have traded accusations over several recent instances of skirmishes in border regions, with Yerevan slamming Baku over what it said was an attempt to lure it into a disproportionate military response. In a statement on Saturday, the Read more…


Former Rivers State governor, Celestine Omehia, has taken a swipe at the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, describing him as a clown and serial liar. He called on Wike to reduce his propensity for power and greed Read more…


The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress has vowed not to rest until it unseat Julius Abure as national chairman of the Labour Party. Disclosing this in an interview with Sunday PUNCH, the NLC spokesman, Benson Upah, said that despite Read more…


In Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, thousands flooded the streets in the past week in Israel’s largest protests since the onset of the Israel-Hamas war six months ago. While the demonstrations have been rife with calls for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Read more…


Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has vowed to keep making the camp of his estranged benefactor, Nyesom Wike, restless. There has been crisis in Rivers since Fubara fell out with his predecessor who is now Minister of the Federal Read more…


A former national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus, has faulted the minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, for describing him and a former Minister of Transportation, Abiye Sekibo as “expired politicians” for Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor In an attempt to find a lasting solution to the protracted kingship tussle in Azia community in Ihiala LGA of Anambra State, the Commisioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Mr Tony Collins Nwabunwanne has called a Read more…


Russia’s defense minister warned his French counterpart against deploying troops to Ukraine in a rare phone call Wednesday and noted that Moscow is ready to take part in talks to end the conflict. Sergei Shoigu told French Defense Minister Sébastien Read more…


The Labour Party (LP) has said the residence of its National Chairman, Julius Abure was gutted by fire on Wednesday. The party also claimed that there was an assassination attempt on Abure. The National Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party, Read more…


A Senior Advocate Of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana has described the current leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) as a mouthpiece of the government, saying they have strayed from the motive of establishing the union. Falana noted Read more…