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States Can’t Remove Trump From Presidential Election Ballot, Supreme Court Rules

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Donald Trump’s Hush-Money Trial Begins

The Supreme Court on Monday unanimously reversed the Colorado court ruling that barred former President Donald Trump from appearing on the state's Republican presidential primary ballot because of a provision in the U.S. Constitution related to people who engage in insurrection. The Supreme Court's ruling means that no other state can bar Trump — or any other candidate from now on — from a presidential ballot or election for...

Women In Politics: Constitution Will Address Gender Imbalance, Deputy Speaker Kalu

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Women In Politics: Constitution Will Address Gender Imbalance, Deputy Speaker Kalu

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has assured that the ongoing constitution review exercise by the 10th National Assembly will address the issue of gender imbalance. The Deputy Speaker who is also the Chairman, House Committee on Constitution Review gave the assurance on Monday while speaking at the ongoing Roundtable on Women Inclusion in...

Ekiti APC Chairman Paul Omotoso Dies

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Ekiti APC Chairman Paul Omotoso Dies

Ado-Ekiti-The Ekiti State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress(APC), Paul Omotoso is dead. Omotoso passed away in the early hours of Wednesday. As of the time this report was filed the cause of his death is still unclear. ABN TV gathered that the late Chairman has not been in the best of health since his kidnapping saga in July 2023. The publicity secretary...

I’m Not Desperate To Be Nigerian President – Peter Obi

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2023 Presidential Election: I Will Reclaim My Mandate Back – Peter Obi

The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in last year’s elections, Peter Obi, has stated that he is not desperate to be Nigeria’s President, but rather, he only wants the country to work. Obi made this statement on Tuesday in Abuja at the 16th annual LEADERSHIP Conference and Awards 2023, where he received the award for Politician of the...

Edo Lawmakers Serve Deputy Gov, Shaibu Impeachment Notice

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Edo CJ Reviews Panel Probing Shaibu, Replaces 2 Members

Members of the Edo State House Of Assembly have served Deputy Governor, Comrade Philip Shaibu, an impeachment notice. Shaibu, a former member of the House of Representatives, ex-Majority Leader of Edo Assembly, and former President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), was given seven days to respond to allegations levelled against him. Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki and Shaibu, both...

Edo Assembly Commences Fresh Impeachment Plot Against Deputy Governor, Shaibu

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Impeachment: Court Fixes Date To Hear Shaibu’s Suit Against Edo Assembly, Others

The Edo State House of Assembly, during plenary on Wednesday, commenced fresh proceedings to impeach embattled Deputy Governor of the state, Philip Shaibu. An earlier move to impeach the deputy governor was stopped by the court. The majority leader of the state house of assembly and member representing Ovia North East 1, Charity Aiguobarueghian, announced this during sitting. He stated that the...

Tinubu Regime Has ‘Drastically Reduced’ Insecurity – Akpabio

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Tinubu Regime Has ‘Drastically Reduced’ Insecurity – Akpabio

Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, stated on Wednesday that the insecurity level in the country has reduced drastically since President Tinubu took office on May 29, 2023. Akpabio made this statement while contributing to a debate on a motion regarding the recent killings in Benue State. He noted that while the latest attack was an “Abberation,” there was a recorded decrease in the...

I’m Willing To Give Up My Office For Peace In Rivers — Fubara

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Attempt To Impeach Gov. Fubara Will Be Resisted – Rivers Govt Warns APC

Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State said he is willing to give up his office for a lasting peace to reign in the state. Fubara stated this in an interview with AIT on Thursday. He said, “No sacrifice will be too big for me to pay for the success of this administration. The reason is very simple, it is not political...

Anambra Lawmakers Commends Soludo Over Road Infrastructure Development

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Anambra Lawmakers Commends Soludo Over Road Infrastructure Development

THE Anambra State House of Assembly has given kudos to Governor Chukwuma Soludo for what it described as his commitment in constructing quality roads across Anambra South Senatorial zone of the state. The Speaker of the House, Hon Somtochukwu Udeze and other lawmakers from the zone made the commendation when they toured some road projects being constructed in the zone...

Gov. Otti, Former Abia Assembly Speakers Inspect Road Projects In Aba

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Gov. Otti, Former Abia Assembly Speakers Inspect Road Projects In Aba

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, on Friday conducted inspection tour at various road projects being reconstructed by the State Government in Aba and its environs. The governor who was in the company of former Speakers of the State House of Assembly under the aegis of Conference of Former Speakers of Abia State charged contractors handling various road projects in...

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