Reps Order 400 Exotic Cars, Reject Made-In-Nigeria Brands
The House of Representatives has resolved to acquire Toyota Camry 2020 model for members as official cars, otherwise called utility vehicles. PUNCH reports that the resolution was reached at an executive (closed-door) session held on February 5, 2020. A source in the chamber, who spoke on condition of anonymity as members were forbidden from disclosing details of the discussions at the...
BREAKING: Supreme Court adjourns Emeka Ihedioha’s application to March 2
The Supreme Court has adjourned hearing on the application filed by the former governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha , challenging the judgement of the court that sacked him. The court adjourned hearing to March 2nd 2020. Counsel to Ihedioha and PDP, Kanu Agabi (SAN) asked for an adjournment to enable the parties conclude on the processes that are being...
Protesters Storm APC Headquarters, Demand Oshiomhole’s Sack
Dozens of protesters are currently protesting at the national secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to demand for the sack of the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole. The protesters under the aegis of the APC Young Stakeholders, stormed the party headquarters as early as 11:00am with various placards with inscriptions such as: “Oshiomhole Must Go”, “Oshiomhole go...
North has lost its privilege in APC under Oshiomhole- Babachir Lawal
Babachir Lawal, former secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), has described the All Progressives Congress (APC), his party, as a “funny” organisation. Speaking with journalists in Abuja at the weekend, Lawal said Adams Oshiomhole, APC national chairman, and his loyalists suspended Lawal Shaibu, deputy vice-chairman (north), and Inuwa Abdulkadir, vice-chairman (north-west). Shaibu and Oshiomhole were at loggerheads before his...
Court restrains INEC from deregistering 31 political parties
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) from deregistering 31 political parties. Justice Chikere, in her ruling, said having failed to counter the application by the applicants, the affected political parties had the legal right which must be protected. In an interlocutory motion with suit number: FHC//ABJ/ CS/444/19 between three parties Vs. Attorney General...
North has lost its privilege in APC under Oshiomhole- Babachir Lawal
Babachir Lawal, former secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), has described the All Progressives Congress (APC), his party, as a “funny” organisation. Speaking with journalists in Abuja at the weekend, Lawal said Adams Oshiomhole, APC national chairman, and his loyalists suspended Lawal Shaibu, deputy vice-chairman (north), and Inuwa Abdulkadir, vice-chairman (north-west). Shaibu and Oshiomhole were at loggerheads before his...
IMO: Uzodinma Urge Supreme Court To Reject Ihedioha’s Request For Review
The Governor of Imo state, Hope Uzodinma and his party, the All Progressive Progressive Congress (APC) have asked the Supreme Court to disregard the request by the sacked candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Emeka Ihedioha for a review of its January 14, 2020 judgment. The Supreme Court had, in judgement sacked Ihedioha and ordered that Uzodinma takes his...
I Will Dump Nigeria For Togo If Tinubu Becomes President – Bode George
A former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Olabode George, speaks with MUDIAGA AFFE on the state of insecurity in the nation, his plans to contest the 2023 presidential election, and the problems in his party, among others You have shown interest to contest the 2023 presidential election. What are the motivating factors? First, our party will have to...
OYC accuses Igbo leaders of instigating hatred against Buhari, vows to support the President, Tinubu
The Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC) worldwide has accused some Igbo leaders and cabal of collaborating with international organizations to instigate Igbo to undermine President Muhammadu Buhari’s anti corruption fight. The group also expressed its resolve to support the President Muhammadu Buhari led federal government and the national leader of the ruling APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, adding that they mean well...
Douye Diri receives Certificate of Return as Bayelsa Gov-elect
The Independent National Electoral Commission, on Friday, issued a Certificate of Return to the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Douye Diri. INEC earlier declared him as the winner of the November 16 governorship election held in Bayelsa State. A few minutes after INEC’s pronouncement, Odiri and his deputy arrived at the electoral’s body headquarters in Abuja to receive the Certificate...
