Osun 2022: Adeleke, PDP Accuse Oyetola Of Refusing Access To Rally Venues
Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola has been accused of restricting access to the Osogbo City Stadium and Freedom Park, Osogbo for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) final rally. This allegation was made by Ademola Adeleke, the PDP gubernatorial ...
Christian Women Spotted Lying On The Road, Pray For Good Governance In Abia (Photos, Video)
Women of Methodist Church Nigeria have been spotted at the popular OPET junction in Umuahia, capital of Abia State soliciting for good leaders in the state, ABN TV reports. They formed a cycle with their full body to the ground as they prayed. Though they did not speak with newsmen when approached, they were heard loudly praying for God to send...
2023: Sen. Kalu Vows To Match Tinubu Grit To Grit
Former Abia State governor and Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has said he will be ready to contest the All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential ticket with former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu if the party zones it to the South. Speaking in an interview, yesterday, Kalu said that while he has nothing against the...
Tinubu Will Work In Interest Of Nigerians — Galadima
A chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, has assured Nigerians that President Bola Tinubu will work to make Nigeria a better country. The Kano politician stated this while speaking in Abuja on Tuesday. Galadima, who described the President as an ‘action man,’ said the decisions Tinubu had taken indicated that he is determined to make Nigeria a better place. The...
Replying Wike Amounts To Descending To Gutter With Him — Atiku
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has said he would not go the way of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Barrister Nyesom Wike, whom he accused of playing politics “with the suffering of Nigerians”. Speaking at a function in Port Harcourt on Saturday, Wike had described Atiku as a rejected politician. Wike was apparently referring to Atiku’s statement after the last local...
No Amount Of Attacks Can Deny Tinubu Right To Contest In 2023 – Junaid
Junaid Mohammed, elders statesman and the Second Republic federal lawmaker on Wednesday said last week’s attacks on the investments of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, former Lagos State governor and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the aftermath of the #EndSARS protests were politically motivated. Speaking in an interview with INDEPENDENT, Junaid said as a citizen of Nigeria who...
Supreme Court Dismisses PDP’s Double Nomination Suit Against Shettima
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the suit seeking the disqualification of Kashim Shettima as the vice-presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress for double nomination. A five-member panel of the apex court held that the Peoples Democratic Party lacked the locus standi to institute the suit. The panel said the PDP is not a member of the APC. Details later…
I Will Pursue Warm Handshake Policy For Private Sector — Atiku Abubakar
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the coming general elections, Atiku Abubakar, has said that his plan for the economy, if elected, is to pursue a “warm handshake policy for the private sector”, noting that Nigeria is currently being dressed in borrowed robes. Speaking in Lagos on Tuesday at the Private Sector Economic Forum for the...
Hours After Winning Abia APC Guber Ticket, Court Sacks Ikechi Emenike
In less than two hours after he emerged as the governorship flag bearer of the All Progressive Congress, APC in Abia, an Abia State High Court sitting in Umuahia, has affirmed the suspension of Chief Ikechi Emenike’s membership from the APC, as han...
IPOB Observes Biafra Day Without Sit-At-Home
INDIGENOUS People of Biafra (IPOB) has said the annual Biafra day celebration, to commemorate fallen heroes of Biafra after the civil war, will not be observed with a sit-at-home order as it was in the past. Media and Publicity Secretary of the group, Emma Powerful, in a statement in Owerri, said the celebration, which would hold between May 27 and...
