US Elections: ‘Trump Too Small’ T-shirt slogan turns into US Supreme Court battle

“Trump Too Small” – a phrase mocking former President Donald Trump that a California lawyer intended to slap on T-shirts – instead has become the center of another U.S. Supreme Court battle exploring the intersection of trademark law and free speech rights. The justices are set to hear arguments on Wednesday in the U.S. Patent and … [Read more…]

Mohbad: House of Reps To Summon Naira Marley Over Royalties

The House of Representatives has summoned controversial singer Azeez Fashola popularly known as Naira Marley to appear before it as part of moves to secure compensation and royalties for late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba (Mohbad) for his musical works. Through its Committee on Justice, Youth, and Legislative Compliance, the House also invited the manager of the … [Read more…]

Southern, Middle Belt Leaders’ Forum Insist on Restructuring, Release of Nnamdi Kanu

COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF A MEETING OF THE SOUTHERN AND MIDDLE BELT LEADERS’ FORUM (SMBLF) HELD IN ABUJA, ON THURSDAY, 26TH OCTOBER, 2023 Leaders and Elders of the South East, South West, South-South, and Middle Belt Regions represented by Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Afenifere, Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), and the Middle Belt Forum, … [Read more…]

Support Tinubu with your noble ideas, APC Chieftain Ben Nwoye urges Atiku, Obi

Dr Ben Nwoye, former Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State, has appealed to Peter Obi, Presidential Candidate of Labour Party and his Peoples Democratic Party, PDP counterpart, Atiku Abubakar to bring their noble ideas on board the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Tinubu to make for a prosperous Nigeria. … [Read more…]

Israeli troops raid Gaza as Arab ministers condemn bombardment

Israeli ground forces mounted a big raid into Gaza overnight to attack Hamas targets amid growing anger across the Arab world over Israel’s relentless bombardment of the besieged Palestinian enclave. The operation took place after Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said its troops were still preparing for a full ground invasion, while the United States … [Read more…]

FOR THE RECORD: Full Text of Tinubu’s Remark After Supreme Court Affirmed His Election

STATEMENT BY H.E. PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR IT IS TIME FOR US TO BUILD OUR GREAT NATION TOGETHER I welcome the verdict of the Justice John I. Okoro-led Panel of the Supreme Court on the Presidential Election petitions filed by the candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party and the Labour Party, challenging the ruling … [Read more…]

Presidential Appeal: Supreme Court Judgment is Disappointing, Concerning – PDP

…Says Apex Court Has Failed Nigerians The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is appalled by the judgment of the Supreme Court in the petition filed by the PDP and Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar against the declaration of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Bola Ahmed Tinubu as winners of the February 25, 2023 Presidential election by … [Read more…]

Tinubu appoints new RECs for INEC in nine states

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of nine new Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for a term of five years each, subject to the confirmation of the Senate. Presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, in a statement on Wednesday, said the appointment was done based on powers vested in … [Read more…]

Enugu: PDP women visit Political Adviser Anioma, rate Mbah’s administration high

Enugu East Senatorial Zone PDP Women stakeholders drawn from six local government areas making up the zone have described the administration of Dr. Peter Mbah as one filled excellent achievements. The women made this known during a visit to Hon. Frank Anioma, the Special Adviser on Political Matters to Dr. Peter Mbah. They took turns … [Read more…]

JUST-IN: Supreme Court Fixes October 26 For Judgement on Obi, Tinubu, Atiku’s Case

The Supreme Court is scheduled to deliver judgement on Thursday, October 26, 2023, in the cases of the Labour Party and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi; the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Atiku Abubakar and the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate, Bola Tinubu. Recall that the PDP presidential candidate and his … [Read more…]