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Chikwe Udensi Blasts South East Governors Over Security Neglect, Urges FG To Prioritize National Emergencies

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Sir Udensi Challenges Abia Govt On Transparency, Says Governance Must Be Rooted In Truth

Interpol Systems Consultant and renowned security expert, Sir Chikwe Udensi, has criticized the Federal and South East state governments over what he describes as misplaced priorities in the face of Nigeria’s deepening security crisis. Speaking during an exclusive interview on FLO FM, Udensi lamented the continued allocation of billions of naira to political overheads and luxury spending, while core sectors...

‘Political, Not Just Legal’ — Senator Kalu Calls For New Approach To Nnamdi Kanu Case

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'Political, Not Just Legal' — Senator Kalu Calls For New Approach To Nnamdi Kanu Case

Senator representing Abia North, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has called for a political solution to the ongoing legal battle involving the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. https://youtube.com/live/3CzaMhuDUrw Speaking on Sunday Politics, a Channels Television programme monitored by ABN TV, the former Abia State Governor said a legal approach alone may not fully address the...

PDP Leadership Appeals To Sule Lamido For Party’s Peace

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PDP Leadership Appeals To Sule Lamido For Party's Peace

The national leadership of Nigeria’s major opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has appealed to former Jigawa State governor Alhaji Sule Lamido to sheathe his sword and support ongoing efforts to stabilise the party. The call follows Lamido’s recent interview with the BBC Hausa Service, where he criticised the party’s handling of its leadership crisis and referenced a court...

After Court Verdict, Gov. Otti Confirms Talks Underway To Secure Nnamdi Kanu’s Release

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After Court Verdict, Gov. Otti Confirms Talks Underway To Secure Nnamdi Kanu’s Release

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has reacted to the Federal High Court judgment sentencing the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, to life imprisonment, assuring citizens that the development does not signal the end of efforts to secure his release. In a statement issued on Friday, Governor Otti acknowledged the emotional shock the ruling...

APC Challenges Abia Govt To Match Tinubu’s Transparency In Project Funding Disclosure

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APC Challenges Abia Govt To Match Tinubu’s Transparency In Project Funding Disclosure

The Abia State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on the Labour Party–led government in the state to emulate the Federal Government’s recent move toward full transparency in the publication of project costs and contract details. The demand was contained in a statement issued in Umuahia by the Acting Publicity Secretary of the party, Prince Ifeanyi Igwe,...

Nnamdi Kanu: Political Solution In Progress — Deputy Speaker Kalu Assures Supporters After Court Verdict

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Nnamdi Kanu: Political Solution In Progress — Deputy Speaker Kalu Assures Supporters After Court Verdict

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has assured Nigerians, especially those in the South-East that all hope is not lost following the Federal High Court judgment sentencing the IPOB leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, to life imprisonment on Thursday. In a statement issued on Wednesday, Kalu expressed confidence that a political resolution is now...

“Grant Nnamdi Kanu Pardon, Nigeria Needs Healing” – Reps Member Ikwechegh Begs Tinubu

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“Grant Nnamdi Kanu Pardon, Nigeria Needs Healing” - Reps Member Ikwechegh Begs Tinubu

A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Alex Mascot Ikwechegh, has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to grant a presidential pardon to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, describing the move as necessary for national peace and unity. In an open letter addressed to the President, Ikwechegh said Nigeria is currently...

PDP BoT Reaffirms Support For Turaki-led NWC

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PDP Crisis: Turaki-led Bloc Issues Wike, Others Expulsion Certificates

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees (BoT), led by Sen. Adolphus Wabara, has reiterated its support for Sen. Taminu Turaki's National Working Committee (NWC), which was elected at the National Convention in Ibadan. Wabara on a statement in Abuja on Wednesday said the board believes that the convention was convened in strict compliance with the Party’s Constitution, and...

APC To Testify At US Congress Over Alleged Christian Genocide

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APC To Testify At US Congress Over Alleged Christian Genocide

The US chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has requested to testify before the US House Subcommittee on Africa today (Thursday), as American lawmakers consider former President Donald Trump's designation of Nigeria as a "Country of Particular Concern" (CPC) due to alleged religious persecution. In a letter to the Subcommittee Chairman, Rep. Chris Smith, APC USA said it was...

PDP National Chair, Turaki Postpone NWC Meeting Over Disruptions

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PDP Dismiss Lamido’s Call For New NWC Dissolution

The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Tanimu Turaki (SAN), on Tuesday postponed the party’s inaugural National Working Committee (NWC) meeting after a tense standoff at the Wadata Plaza headquarters in Abuja. Turaki said the session could not hold because ‘expelled elements’ stormed the secretariat with thugs and tear gas in an attempt to disrupt proceedings, warning that...

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