PDP Leaders Behind APC Crisis – Gov. Uzodinma
Imo State governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma, has vowed that patriotic forces in the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, would not allow the National chairman of the party, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, to be humiliated out of office. Uzodinma made the vow just as a pressure group under the ruling party, Professionals Forum, called on President Muhammadu Buhari and a national leader...
Gov. Uzodinma Swears-In Agugua As Imo Chief Judge
Imo state governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma has reiterated his resolve to encourage judicial autonomy and make the judiciary in the state one of the best in the country. The Governor stated this on Friday while swearing-in the Acting Chief Judge, Justice Ijeoma Agugua, who replaced Justice Paschal Nnadi. Uzodinma, underlining the strategic role of the judiciary in the overall development of...
Court grants interim order releasing deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi from detention
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday granted an interim order releasing the deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi from detention. Justice Anwuli Chikere granted the order in line with the prayers on the exparte motion filed on behalf of the deposed Emir by Mr Lateef Fagbemi SAN. The judge also notes that the order for the release of...
BREAKING: Gov. El-Rufai, Sanusi Meet In Awe (Photos)
Kaduna state governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai is currently meeting with the dethroned Emir of Kano, Lamino Sanusi who is taking assylum in Awe local government area of Nasarawa. The Kaduna governor who is a close friend to the dethroned Emir had shortly after he was removed as emir appointed him into the board of the state Investment Promotion Agency, KADIPA. ...
BREAKING: Gov. El-Rufai On His Way To See Sanusi In Awe
The governor of Kaduna state, Nasir el-Rufai is currently on his way to Awe town to see Muhammad Sanusi II, the deposed emir of Kano state. TheCable had reported on Thursday, based on reports from security sources, that the Kaduna state governor will visit the former governor of the central bank governor in his exiled home in Awe. At about 9:30 am...
APC Removes Oshiomhole’s Pictures, Banners At Party Secretariat In Abuja [Photos]
Banners displaying the pictures of the embattled chairman of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole at the party secretariat in Abuja, have been removed. The billboard with the picture of President Muhammadu Buhari and Oshiomhole, at the entrance of the party secretariat has also been replaced. It was replaced on Wednesday night with a billboard displaying only the picture...
Suspension: Appeal Court To Hear Oshimhole On Monday
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has scheduled hearing for Monday (March 16) in the appeal by the National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole against his suspension. Oshiomhole is, by his appeal, seeking among others, the reversal of his suspension by a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Justice Danlami Senchi, in an interlocutory ruling last Wednesday, ordered among others, that...
Hope Uzodinma Plotting To Arrest PDP Supporters, Ihedioha Cries Out
Following the panic generated over his planned return to Imo State, former governor of the state, Hon. Emeka Ihedioha has cancelled his scheduled return. He also accused the state government of hiding under the guise of his return to cause mayhem and arrest his supporters. The All Progressive Congress (APC) had on Wednesday accused Ihedioha and the People’s Democratic Party of...
BREAKING: Senate Okays HND As Minimum Qualification For President, Governors
The Senate, on Thursday, passed for second reading, a constitution amendment bill which prescribes Higher National Diploma or its equivalent as the educational qualification required for anyone seeking to contest the office of the Nigerian President or state governors. The bill sponsored by a member of the Peoples Democratic Party from Plateau State, Senator Isfifanus Gyang, also prescribes National Diploma...
BREAKING: Senate To Remove Immunity For President, Vice President, Governors, Deputy Governors
Sitting Presidents will no longer enjoy immunity in criminal matters if the alteration being proposed to the 1999 Constitution by the Senate sails through. Also to lose immunity is the Vice President, Governors and their deputies in the impending alteration. This followed the second reading of a Bill titled: “A Bill for an Act to alter the provisions of the Constitution...
