From Ifeoma Ejiofor Faced with the incessant kidnappings and killings by criminals in Anambra State, including their colleagues, lawyers in the State have sent a Save our Souls (SOS) message to the Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, urging him to step Read more…
Children missing limbs sit calmly before the Pope, happy for once to be in a place where they can marvel at a beautiful building rather than live in fear of bombs. About thirty children from Ukraine, Palestine, Belarus, and Indonesia Read more…
The Vice-Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, on Friday, responded to a statement by Prof. Wole Soyinka, in which the Nobel laureate had said Peter Obi was ‘unfit” to govern Nigeria. Read more…
Chidi Odinkalu, a prominent Nigerian human rights activist, has strongly criticized the decision of a Federal High Court judge in Kano, Justice Abdullahi Liman, to intervene in the ongoing royal tussle in the state. Odinkalu said the Federal High Court has Read more…
Rivers state governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has said that his administration and supporters will not dissipate their energy fighting with their detractors. He said they would rather work to set a higher standard of leadership and a new bar to improve Read more…
Reinstated Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has dismissed discussion around those responsible for his deposition in 2020, saying they were not worth discussing. Sanusi II was deposed in 2020 by the then Kano State governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, over certain allegations. Four Read more…
Mrs. Abigail Marshall Katung, wife of Kaduna South Senator, Sunday Marshall Katung, has been officially announced as the 130th Lord Mayor of Leeds in the United Kingdom. The announcement was made by the Leeds City Council on its X handle Read more…
It seems to be a game of musical chairs in Kano Emirate as 14th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II was on Thursday reinstated to the throne four years after former Governor Abdullahi Ganduje deposed and banished him from the Read more…
The APC-PDP Youth Forum has welcomed the court judgment invalidating the amended Local Government Law proposed by the Martins Amaewhule faction of the Rivers State House of Assembly. In a statement signed by its chairman, Comrade Nwogu Benjamin, the group Read more…
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Mr Peter Obi, joined a crowd of party faithful in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) yesterday to pay a solidarity visit to the Labour Party led by Barr Julius Abure Read more…
Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky, as the leader of a “hostile political regime,” is a legitimate military target, Dmitry Medvedev, the head of Russia’s Security Council, has said. Speaking to TASS on Monday, Medvedev said that the question of Zelensky’s legitimacy as president Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor The immediate past National Auditor of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Dr Paul Chukwuma has declared his intention to contest in the 2025 Anambra State governorship election. Dr Chukwuma has also vowed to elevate the party far Read more…