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Court Strikes Out Nnamdi Kanu’s N20bn Suit Against Malami
A Federal High Court Abuja, on Friday, struck out a N20 billion suit filed by the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, against the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, SAN. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Kanu, through his lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor, had sued Malami and the Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency...
Instead Of Lifting 100m Persons Out Of Poverty As Promised, Buhari Threw 133m Into Poverty — Shehu Sani
Senator Shehu Sani has mocked the present administration for failing to lift one million Nigerians out of poverty instead threw 133 millions into abject poverty. President Muhammadu Buhari had unveiled government’s plans to lift 100 million Nigerians out of poverty by 2030. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Ms Kachollum Daju, had told newsmen in September that the Federal...
I’ve Stopped Reading Social Media, It Gives Me High Blood Pressure – Tinubu
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says he has stopped reading social media. Tinubu, who frequently updates verified social media handles under his name, said this in a video currently trending online. “I don’t read social media anymore; they abuse the hell out of me. If I read it, I get high blood pressure and angry....
No Work, No Pay Policy Should Begin With Buhari — Sowore
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, while speaking on the issues between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities, said the ‘no work, no pay’ policy reportedly enforced on the lecturers ought to be applicable to the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.). Sowore, who spoke at the presidential town hall organised by...
President Buhari To Officiate First Oil Drill In Northern Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari will, on Tuesday, supervise the first oil drill in oil fields located in Bauchi and Gombe States. The ground-breaking ceremony of the Kolmani Oil Prospecting Lease (OPL) 809 and 810 at the Kolmani field site will be the first oil drilling in Northern Nigeria. Oil was discovered in commercial volume in the region about two years ago. While Nigeria...
Nnamdi Kanu’s Legal Team Ready For Your Charges, IPOB Replies Malami
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Saturday, said the legal team of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu is prepared to answer the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami in any law court. IPOB made the remark while noting that its leader would continue to win against Malami and the federal government. IPOB was reacting to the Federal High Court in...
Harvest: Sen. Orji Kalu Makes Cash Donation To PCN Solid Rock Parish, Task Members On Farming
As the Presbyterian Church of Nigeria, PCN, Solid Rock Parish Umuahia, Abia State Holds its annual harvest and thanksgiving ceremony, the Senator representing Abia North, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu has commended the people of Abia North and people of the state in general for their efforts in reviving farming, saying it is worth emulating. Sen. Kalu who watched the event...
2023: Ohanaeze Endorses Peter Obi, Says It’s Turn Of Ndigbo
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has officially endorsed the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, for the 2023 general elections. Ohanaeze said Obi represented “Nigerian conscience, moral probity, generational hope, redemption epiphany, and above all, the Igbo collective unconscious.” The Igbo body, which stated this in a statement on Sunday titled, ‘2023: On SMBLF Position We Stand,’ signed...
2023: We Can’t Allow Underage Voting, INEC Vows
Amid allegations of underage voter registrations ahead of the 2023 elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has reiterated its assurance to the Nigerian electorate that citizens who have yet to attain the legal voting age will not be allowed to participate in the polls. The Director of Voter Education and Publicity, INEC, Victor Aluko, said this during a live...
Abia Commissioner Of Police Visits State Commander Nigerian Correctional Service
The newly deployed Commissioner of Police in Abia state, CP Mustapha Mohammed Bala has paid a courtesy visit to the state Controller Nigerian Correctional Service, Kalu Uche at Service's headquarters in Umuahia. This visit was part of his ongoing tour to seek synergy and support from sister agencies to strengthen security in the state. Speaking during the visit CP Mustapha...