Supreme Court Begins Hearing Atiku’s Appeal Against Tinubu Today
All eyes will be at the Supreme Court today as the final legal battle to unseat President Bola Tinubu will begin following the listing for hearing the election petition appeal filed by former vice-president Atiku Abubakar, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) standard bearer in the February presidential poll. The Supreme Court Registrar, Zainab Garba, in a notice issued to the...
Address Forgery Allegation Against You, Atiku Challenges Tinubu
The Atiku Media Team has urged President Bola Tinubu and his team to stop chasing shadows, and spare Nigeria’s image further damage by coming clean on the controversies surrounding his life. The team gave the challenge at a briefing in Abuja yesterday. Media Adviser to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Mazi Paul Ibe, who was flanked by two of his colleagues...
Obi Hails Appointment Of Abia Born Asagwara As Canadian Health Minister
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 presidential election, Mr Peter Obi, has felicitated with a Nigerian, Uzoma Asagwara, on her swearing-in as a Health minister in the province of Manitoba, Canada. By her appointment, Asagwara also doubles as the Deputy Premier of the province. Asagwara, who hails from Umuahia South Local Government Area of Abia State, was...
Igbo Youths Hail Ben Kalu’s Appeal Court Victory, Mock Onyejeocha, Gov. Uzodimma
South East youths under the aegis of Ohanaeze Youths Movement, has applauded the Court of Appeal ruling upholding the election of the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu. Kalu also represents Bende Federal Constituency of Abia State and a two-term lawmaker. Appeal Court sitting in Lagos had on Thursday dismissed the petition by the Action...
Alex Otti: Abia PDP Considers Disciplinary Action Against Wabara Over Anti-Party Activities
Former Senate President Senator Adolphus Wabara will likely face a disciplinary committee to be set up by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State to explain some statements credited to him recently by the media, which border on anti-party activities. Wabara who isbis the acting chairman of PDP Board of Trustees had allegedly said that he endorses the state...
Edo Guber: I’m In The Race To Restore Lost Glory Of Our State — LP Aspirant Prince Omorodion
A Labour Party governorship aspirant in Edo, Prince Egbe Humphrey Omorodion says he is in the race to govern the South-South State in order to restore what he called the lost glory of the state. According to Prince Omorodion, an accountant and medical practitioner, the state despite its rich human and material resources is not where it ought to be,...
2027: Senate Moves To Make Electronic Transmission Of Votes Mandatory
Ahead of the 2027 elections, the Senate is set to amend the Electoral Act to allow for diaspora voting, at least for presidential elections, to enable citizens, especially those on essential service abroad, to vote. The Senate in a communiqué issued at the end of its retreat in Ikot Ikpene, Akwa-Ibom State, also resolved to make electronic transmission of results...
Mahmood Yakubu Was Insincere With Conduct Of 2023 Election — Cardinal Onaiyekan
Bishop Emeritus of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman Mahmood Yakubu of misleading Nigerians and not being honest in the conduct of the 2023 elections. The Cardinal who was speaking to journalists in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, during the 10th anniversary celebration of the Jesuit Memorial College had some very scathing words for...
Jega Speaks On Why INEC Chairman Should Not Be Appointed By The President
A former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof Attahiru Jega, has justified why chairmen of the electoral body should not be appointed by the President. Jega made the point why speaking at a two-day retreat organised for senators by the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) in Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State, on Saturday. The former...
Tinubu Is A Master Strategist, He Will Fix Nigeria: Yul Edochie
Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, has vouched for President Tinubu’s capability to fix the country and lift citizens from shambles. Yul Edochie expressed unwavering support for the president in a picture with his second wife, Judy via his Instagram page. Read also: Tinubu Calls For Strengthening Of Nigeria-EU Relations He wrote: “No matter the situation, no matter the struggles, all will be well with...
