Power Derived From Rigged Elections Not From God – Shehu Sani
Senator Shehu Sani, a former federal lawmaker has countered those with the insinuation that all winners of the just concluded general elections had the backing of God. Politicians, particularly those of the ruling party, had called on Nigerians to accept the outcome of the polls, stating that it is the will of God. But Shehu […]
Wike: I Won’t Run Away From EFCC, Will Honour Their Invitation
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has said he won’t run away from Nigeria due to the fear of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, after May 29, when his tenure expires. Wike said he would gladly honour the EFCC if invited at the end of his tenure on May 29. The governor was […]
I Support Ayu’s Suspension From PDP -Wike
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has declared his support for the suspension of the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Iyorchia Ayu, from the party. The executive committee of the PDP in Igyorov Ward of Gboko Local Government Area of Benue State, had suspended Ayu on Sunday, after passing a vote of […]
PDP Suspends National Chairman Ayu
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) Iyorchia Ayu has been suspended by the party. The suspension of Ayu was effected by the Ward Executive of the party in Igyorov Ward of Gboko Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue state. The suspension of Ayu came few days after the National Working Committee (NWC) […]
Police Monitor First Hong Kong Protest Since 2020
The first protest in two years has taken place in Hong Kong under close monitoring by police. The small rally was the first since China imposed sweeping restrictions on the rights and freedoms of people living in the territory. Only 100 people were allowed to attend. They were also required to wear number tags and […]
Putin: Russia To Station Nuclear Weapons In Belarus
Russia will station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, President Vladimir Putin has said. President Putin said the move would not violate nuclear non-proliferation agreements and compared it to the US stationing its weapons in Europe, according to Russian state media. Moscow would not be transferring control of its arms to Minsk, he added. The US […]
Deadly Mississippi Tornado Brings Devastation To US State
At least 26 people have died in Mississippi and Alabama after a tornado tore through the southern US states. Search and rescue efforts are continuing, and the Mississippi state government has declared a state of emergency. In Rolling Fork, crushed cars, bricks and glass litter the streets – the town has been almost entirely wiped […]
Atiku: Outcome Of 2023 Presidential Election Remains Illegitimate
Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, has said that the outcome of February 25 election remains illegitimate. Atiku described the election as the worst in Nigeria’s democratic history, said his lawyers still had his unflinching mandate to challenge the outcome of the poll at the Election Petitions Tribunal. Atiku, […]
INEC To Issue Certificates Of Return To Governors-Elect On Wednesday
The Independent Electoral Commission(INEC) has fixed Wednesday, March 29 to Friday, March 31 as days for the issuance of Certificates of Return to governors, deputy governors-elect, and State Houses of Assembly members-elect. Chairman of its Information and Voter Education Committee, Mr. Festus Okoye made the declaration in a statement issued in Abuja yesterday. “By the […]
Abia Assembly: No Plan To Impeach Governor Ikpeazu
The Abia State House of Assembly says there is no plan to impeach Governor Okezie Ikpeazu. The members of the State House of Assembly led by the Deputy Speaker, Ifeanyi Uchendu while Addressing the press after meeting with Ikpeazu at the Governor’s Lodge, Aba, dismissed the rumour on social media that the House was planning […]
