We Arrested Suspected ESN Member In Katsina — Police
The Katsina State Police Command on Tuesday paraded a 19 years old boy suspected to be a member of the proscribed terrorists group, Eastern Security Network (ESN). According to the spokesman of the Command, SP Gambo Isah, the suspect identified as David Eric Uchenna also goes by the name Ibrahim Muhammed and was arrested at Kofar Sauri Quarters within Katsina...
Peter Obi Knows He’ll Lose 2023 Presidential Election, Says Omokri
Reno Omokri, a socio-political activist has said the Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi will lose the 2023 election. Omokri said Obi knows he would lose the presidential election and fade away in history’s dustbin. In a series of tweets, the social critic insisted that Obi was ill-prepared for the presidency. He noted that barely two months to the presidential election,...
Court Strikes Out Fresh Suit Seeking To Sack Benard Mikko As Rivers APC Guber Candidate
A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, on Wednesday, stuck out a suit by a governorship aspirant in the All Progressives Congress, APC, Benard Mikko, over the party’s primary elections in Rivers State. The Governorship candidate of the APC, Tonye Cole, the Independent National Electoral Commission, and another governorship aspirant of the APC Ojukaye Flagg-Amachree was also joined in...
Court Orders Arrest, Imprisonment Of Chief Of Army Staff
A Minna, Niger State High Court has issued a warrant of arrest for General Faruk Yahaya, Chief of Army Staff for contempt. Justice Halima Abdulmalik, who presided over the case, said the order followed notice brought before the court in pursuant of order 42 rule 10 of the Niger State High Court Civil Procedure 2018. He also issued a warrant of...
I Have Fears Over Positive Outcome Of 2023 Election – Former INEC Boss
A former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, has raised concerns over the current developments in the political space. According to Jega, he has palpable fears about the outcome of the 2023 general elections. He stated this while speaking at a colloquium organized by the Electoral Hub in Abuja on Wednesday. Jega, however, expressed optimism that Nigeria...
Governor Fintiri’s Convoy Involved In Crash, 4 Die
Four persons have reportedly died from a ghastly accident involving a Toyota Hilux conveying a detachment of vigilantes, accompanying the Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri, while enroute Mubi for a campaign engagement. The accident which occurred around Fadamareke, in Hong Local Government, allegedly linked to overspeeding while negotiating a dangerous bend, involved a RAMP 2 Toyota Hilux van used...
Compare PDP Regime With APC, Make No Mistake In 2023 – Atiku Tells Youths
Former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged young people to compare the administrations of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) before voting in 2023. Atiku claimed that the APC is unconcerned about the future of young people and that the party should be expelled for the country’s regressive policies over the last eight years since...
2023 Election: Sen. Ahmed Lawan Cautions Against Vote-Trading
Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, has cautioned Nigerians against vote trading in the 2023 general election. Lawan said this when he received members of an election observation group, Polling Unit Ambassadors of Nigerian (PUAN) on a sensitization road walk at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja. The Senate President, who was presented with a red flag against vote-buying and selling, called on...
Gov. Uzodimma Promises Free, Fair Election In Imo
Governor Hope Uzodimma has reaffirmed his dedication to a free and fair election process in Imo State. The Governor made this commitment while presenting a paper at the Inter-Party Advisory Council of Nigeria (IPAC)-hosted conference for political stakeholders in 2022 in Abuja. The Governor’s paper presentation, “My Good Works are Speaking for Me,” took the time to demonstrate his tenacity in...
Insecurity: Anambra Govt Budgets N1.3bn For Vigilante Groups
The Anambra state Government says it has earmarked N1.3 billion in its 2023 budget to fund the operations of vigilante groups in the state. Mr. Chikodi Anara, Commissioner of Homeland Affairs, disclosed this on Thursday in Awka while defending the ministry’s budget before the State House of Assembly Committee on Police, Security, and Boundary matters. Anara said the vigilante groups have...
