THE NATIONAL DEBATE ’22: Olu of Warri Receives TND’22 Team …Assures team of support and presence Chibuzo Eneanya, Awka As preparations and consultations for THE NATIONAL DEBATE ’22 progresses, a Paramount Traditional Ruler in the South-Southern part of Nigeria, His Royal Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III, The Olu of Warri, on Thursday received THE NATIONAL DEBATE’22 … [Read more…]
Many residents of Abuja have accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of making it difficult for would-be voters to register for the Continuous Voters Card (CVR). On Tuesday in Abuja, the residents claimed they left their homes as early as 4:00 a.m. to be registered only for “INEC to announce they were not working … [Read more…]
[Opinion] The emergence of Peter Mbah and the future of Enugu State By Buchi Nnaji Reminiscing over the activities of the 2022 People’s Democratic Party, PDP gubernatorial primary election in Enugu State and it’s eventual outcome, brings one to a logical conclusion that indeed, Enugu State is in the hands of God. A contest that … [Read more…]
Breaking News: Court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu’s fresh application for bail ABUJA–The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, dismissed a fresh application the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, filed to be released on bail, pending the determination of the treasonable felony charge the Federal Government preferred against him. … [Read more…]
These are challenging times for the federal and state governments as one major source of income to the federation account seems to be totally cut off. On Monday, The National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) revealed it failed to remit monies to the federation account in May 2022 despite making N470.61 billion. This is the fifth … [Read more…]
At least 46 migrants were found dead Monday in and around a truck that was abandoned on the roadside on the outskirts of the Texas city of San Antonio. The grim discovery was one of the worst disasters involving migrants in the United States in recent years — and came five years after a similar … [Read more…]
Chairman, Board of Trustees (BOT) of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Walid Jibrin, has tackled the former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, over recent comments that he made a mistake choosing Atiku Abubakar as vice president in 1999. Senator Jibrin, second republic lawmaker, said if the former president failed to clarify the statements within 48 hours, … [Read more…]
Ohanaeze Ndigbo, yesterday, said it has not abandoned Senator Ike Ekweremadu who is facing trial in the United Kingdom over alleged organ harvest of a minor. The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation debunked insinuations that it has disowned Ekweremadu following his ordeal, attributing the remarks to the handiwork of impostors. A statement by the National Publicity … [Read more…]
Traditional attire: Court declines hearing lawyer, Omihrhobo’s case Justice Tijani Ringim of a Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday refused to hear two cases of a human right lawyer, Malcolm Omihrhobo, who adorned himself in a lawyer’s gown with ‘native doctor’ attire to court. The lawyer also appeared bare footed with cowries tied on … [Read more…]
Just In: Enugu PDP Governorship Candidate, Mbah, set to unveil manifesto Chetanne Chinelo, Enugu The Governorship Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Enugu State, Barr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, is set to unveil his campaign manifesto. In an invitation signed by him, the unveiling will hold, Thursday, June 30, 2022 by 11am at the … [Read more…]
Dislodged criminals, not our members, IPOB tells security agencies The Indigenous People of Biafra has told the Nigerian Army, police, and the Department of State Services’ agents that the group and the Eastern Security Network are not responsible for the atrocities happening in the South-East. They said those being arrested and killed by the security … [Read more…]
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Monday, swore in Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria at the Council Chambers of the State House, Abuja. Ariwoola, who is the most senior Justice of the Supreme Court was sworn-in at around 3:00pm, hours after the resignation of the former CJN, Tanko … [Read more…]