Edo LP Debunks Suspension Of National Chairman
Chairman of the Edo State chapter of the Labour Party, Comrade Kelly Ogbaloi, has dismissed the purported suspension of the national chairman, Julius Abure, noting that the motion was carried out by people not known to the party. Ogbaloi in a statement yesterday said the names credited to have suspended the national chairman were not […]
Three British Men Being Held By Taliban In Afghanistan
Three British nationals are currently being held in custody by the Taliban in Afghanistan, a humanitarian organisation has told the BBC. Scott Richards from the Presidium Network named one of the men as Kevin Cornwell, 53, from Middlesbrough. Mr Richards said Mr Cornwell and another unnamed man had been arrested in January. He confirmed a […]
APC Suspends Lauretta Onochie
All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State has suspended the chairperson of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Lauretta Onochie, from the party. After deliberating on her conduct during the just concluded general elections, executive members of the party in Onicha-Olona Ward 4 in Aniocha North approved her suspension from the party. A copy of […]
Sokoto Supplementary Poll: APC Optimistic Of Victory
APC Campaign Director-General, Maigari Dingyadi, is confident of victory for the party in the April 15 Senatorial and House of Representatives supplementary election in Sokoto State. Dingyadi, speaking with journalists on Saturday in Sokoto said “The victory of APC at the just concluded general elections in Sokoto State and Nigeria is an indication that Nigerians […]
NGF Ask DSS To Arrest And Prosecute All Those Behind Interim Plot
The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has asked the Department of State Services (DSS) to do their job and stop heating the polity by issuing statements and not making any arrests. On Wednesday, the DSS said it confirmed a plot “by some key players” to instal an interim government and stop Bola Ahmed Tinubu from being […]
US Tornadoes Leave Four Dead, Including One At Illinois Music Gig
One person has been killed and dozens more injured after a storm caused a theatre roof to collapse in Illinois at a packed heavy metal gig on Friday. Around 260 people were in the Apollo Theater, Belvidere, when the roof caved in at 19:55 local time (01:05 BST), the local fire department said. Fire chief […]
Russia Assumes UN Security Council Presidency Despite Ukrainian Anger
Russia has taken the presidency of the UN Security Council despite Ukraine urging members to block the move. Each of the council’s 15 members takes up the presidency for a month, on a rotating pattern. The last time Russia had the presidency, February 2022, it launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. It means the Security […]
APC Suspends Binani’s Campaign DG
Ward executive members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ketembere, Shelleng local government area of Adamawa State have suspended a former senator representing Adamawa South and director general of the Binani Campaign Organisation, Senator Ahmed Hassan Barata, over alleged anti-party activities. Barata’s suspension was signed by the chairman and secretary of the party alongside […]
Tinubu Will Assemble The Best Brains As President – APC Chieftain
The Chairman and Convener of Progressives’ Solidarity for Asiwaju, Chief Ibrahim Emokpaire yesterday assured that Nigeria would be out of the woods under the administration of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu. Emokpaire congratulating Tinubu on his 71st birthday gave the assurance in a statement in Abuja, he said Tinubu had garnered enough experience to rescue the […]
Security Will Be My Topmost Priority – Dauda Dare
The Zamfara State Governor-elect, Dauda Lawal Dare has vowed that security of lives and property will be the topmost priority of his incoming administration. Dare revealed this during a press conference at his Gusau residence after the collection of his Certificate of Return from the INEC office. The Governor-elect said that nothing whatsoever can move […]
