Election Tribunal Nullifies Labour Party House Of Reps Member In Lagos State

The National Assembly Elections Petition Tribunal has nullified Seyi Sowunmi’s election victory as the representative for Lagos State’s Ojo Federal Constituency. Sowunmi was elected on the Labor Party (LP) platform. However, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the race, Honorable Lanre Ogunyemi, challenged the Labour Party candidates’ victory as announced by the Independent National […]

Wagner Defied Putin And Now Its Leader Prigozhin May Be Dead

When Yevgeny Prigozhin and his Wagner troops launched their insurrection two months ago, Vladimir Putin made his feelings more than clear. He called it “treachery” and a “stab in the back” of Russia. He promised that the perpetrators would be punished. So there was incredulity in Russia when they were not. When a deal was […]

Fukushima: China Retaliates As Japan Releases Treated Nuclear Water

Japan has begun its controversial discharge of treated waste water from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean, sparking protests in the region and retaliation from Beijing. China is the biggest buyer of seafood from Japan, and on Thursday it said it would block all such imports. Japan say the water is safe, and […]

Emefiele Stalls Arraignment Enters Plea Bargain With FG

Godwin Emefiele, the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), is reported to have opted for a plea bargain that will shift his court arraignment for an indefinite period of time. According to sources aware of the development, Saadat Yaro and Emefiele opted for a plea bargain strategy to settle with the Federal […]

17 Out Of 39 Sanwo-Olu Commissioner Nominees Gets Disqualified By Lagos State Assembly

Out of the 39 commissioner nominees Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu sent to the Lagos State House of Assembly for review on Wednesday, 17 were disqualified. However, the lawmakers were said to have confirmed 22 of the commissioner nominees. This comes after Hon. Mojeed Fatai presented the report of the 12-man ad hoc committee on the screening […]

APC Appoints One National Officer, Six New NWC Members (Full List)

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday appointed one National Officer and six new members into the party’s  National Working Committee (NWC). The decision was made in accordance with the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the APC. In order to allow the party’s administrative organ to fill open NWC and zonal positions, the ruling party’s […]

Trump Co-defendants Begin To Surrender In Georgia Election Case

Four people accused of conspiring with ex-President Donald Trump to try and overturn his 2020 election defeat in Georgia have turned themselves in. Lawyer John Eastman and Scott Hall, a Georgia bail bondsman, surrendered to the authorities on Tuesday. Former Georgia Republican Party Chairman David Shafer and another defendant, Cathy Latham, turned themselves in early […]

Andrew Tate Prosecution Files Reveal Graphic Claims Of Coercion Ahead Of Trial

The case file summary, containing hundreds of pages of testimony and transcripts, includes an allegation of sexual violence which is said to have left one woman with eye and breast injuries. And in what prosecutors say are transcribed audio messages, Mr Tate’s brother Tristan appears to say that he will “slave these bitches”. Both men […]

Atiku Bagudu: We’ll Work On Achieving Double-digit Economic Growth 

The newly appointed minister of budget and economic planning, Atiku Bagudu says the present administration will strive to achieve double-digit economic growth. Bagudu in a statement yesterday on his assumption to office in Abuja revealed that achieving double-digit economic growth is the goal of President Bola Tinubu. “The president has always been emphatic that if […]