Elon Musk, the world’s richest person is estimated to have a net worth of $242 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Although he is already the world’s richest person, he could also become the first member of the four-comma club. According to The Guardian, analysts at Morgan Stanley have predicted that Musk, … [Read more…]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has lauded the National Assembly for empowering the agency to determine and deploy appropriate technology in future elections. The commission also appealed to the National Assembly to make broad provisions of laws to empower it to continue innovating without restriction to a specific technology. INEC’s Chairman, … [Read more…]
A Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday adjourned the trial of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu, till November 10. Trial Justice Binta Nyako fixed the date after the office of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) informed the court that it had filed a fresh seven-count charge against Kanu. … [Read more…]
Just In: Kanu’s trial adjourned to November 10, as he pleads “Not Guilty” Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has adjourned Nnamdi Kanu’s case to November 10, 2021. This came after he pleaded “not guilty” to the amended charges leveled against him by the Federal Government. His Counsel had made an application … [Read more…]
Pictorial: Nnamdi Kanu appears in court Photos obtained by The PUNCH have confirmed that the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, appeared in court today. The photos showed Kanu and members of his legal counsel, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, Aloy Ejimakor and others in the courtroom together. Kanu was arraigned at the Federal High … [Read more…]
Nnamdi Kanu’s trial: Security operatives bar Sowore from courtroom Security operatives have barred activist Omoyele Sowore from accessing the courtroom to witness the trial of Nnamdi Kanu. Sowore who was dressed in traditional Isi-agu attire was told to go back by operatives of the Department of State Services and the Nigerian Police Force. Sowore who … [Read more…]
[BREAKING] Treason: Nnamdi Kanu brought to court amidst tight security The leader of Indigenous People of Biafra on Thursday arrived at the Federal High Court in Abuja amidst tight security. He was brought to the Court on a black Sports Utility Vehicles at about 8am, although sitting had yet to commence as of the time … [Read more…]
Amidst speculations of Kanu’s appearance in court, Journalists denied access to courtroom Many journalists who came for the event were denied access to the courtroom. The security operatives stationed at the entrance of the Ministry of Justice building told journalists that only accredited judiciary reporters would be allowed in. The PUNCH, however, observed that even … [Read more…]
#EndSARS: CNN, Amnesty, DJ Switch should apologise to Buhari regime, Lai Mohammed demands The Buhari regime has laboured much to deny culpability in the shooting of unarmed protesters by the Nigerian military on the night of October 20, 2020. A composite of Lai Mohammed and DJ Switch used to illustrate the story The Buhari regime … [Read more…]
El-Rufai begs FG to declare bandits terrorists, as gunmen wreak havoc on Kaduna Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State, has called on the Federal Government to declare bandits as terrorists to allow the Nigerian military deal with them according to international law. This came as no fewer than 343 … [Read more…]
State of the Nation: Nnamdi Kanu, Igboho: Buhari’s govt has come to its wit’s end — Afenifere — Prosecution will compound agitations, ill wind, will blow Buhari administration, Nigeria no good Afenifere, the Pan Yoruba Socio-Political Group has said that the Federal government has come to its wits end in the case with the Biafran … [Read more…]
Price of kerosene falls 7.9%, diesel drops marginally The average price paid by consumers for National Household Kerosene (NHK) fell to N400.01 per litre this week. This represents a 7.9 percent decline when compared to N434.39 per litre recorded in September ending of this year. Similarly, prices paid by consumers per litre of Automotive Gas … [Read more…]