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Bruce Fein, the United States-based lawyer of the leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has written to the Ohanaeze Ndigbo. He warned the group not to sit on the legal fence, noting that Nigeria plans to imprison Kanu indefinitely without trial. In the letter, Bruce Fein of Bruce Fein Law Firms, Washington … [Read more…]
As part of its contribution to address insecurity in Nigeria, the United Nations, UN, yesterday charged Nigerian leaders to intensify their approach towards taming insecurity in the country. This is even as the UN advocated that one of the best approaches to address issues bordering insecurity in Nigeria was to adopt a preventive security deployment … [Read more…]
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has explained why the Prelate of the Methodist Church Nigeria, His Eminence, Dr Samuel Uche; the Methodist Bishop of Owerri, Rt Rev Okechukwu Michael and the Prelate’s Chaplain were released within 24 hours after their kidnap by unknown gunmen suspected to be herdsmen along the Lokpa axis of the Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway. … [Read more…]
2023: Pat Utomi steps down for Peter Obi to emerge Labour Party presidential candidate Professor of political economy and co-convener of the National Consultative Front (NCFront), Pat Utomi has stepped down for the former governor of Anambra state, Mr Peter Obi to emerge the presidential candidate of Labour Party. Utomi announced his decision on Monday … [Read more…]
Abductors of Methodist Prelate demand N100M …Church intensifies prayers, appeals for funds The abductors of the Prelate of the Methodist Church Nigeria, His Eminence, Rev Samuel Kanu-Uche, and two others from the same church are demanding a sum of N100 million before they could be set free. According to a statement signed by the Secretary … [Read more…]
The former governor of Imo state, Rochas Okorocha, has pleaded not guilty to the 17-count money laundering charge the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, preferred against him and six others. Okorocha, who mounted the dock around 9:35am, took his plea alongside a chieftain of the All Progressive, APC, Anyim Nyerere Chinenye, and five companies- … [Read more…]
The Supreme Court has described the Rivers State commission of inquiry that indicted former governor Rotimi Ameachi, as a mere fact-finding body with no powers to engage in the trial of anybody for anything whatsoever. A seven-member of justices of Supreme Court in a unanimous judgment, said the findings of the probe panel are not … [Read more…]
Just in: Fmr. Minister, Frank Nweke II, wins Enugu Governorship APGA primaries Chetanne Chinelo, Enugu A former Minister for Information, Frank Nweke II, has clinched the Enugu State Governorship ticket of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA. Nweke, until his defection to APGA earlier this year, was a member of the Peoples Democratic Party. Frank … [Read more…]
Ebonyi 2023: PDP NWC cancels primaries in Ebonyi state, to announce new dates Helen Okoro, Ebonyi The Peoples Democratic Party has announced that her National Working Committee has canceled the primaries to elect her flag-bearers in Ebonyi State. In a statement published on the party’s verified twitter handle and signed by the National Publicity Secretary, … [Read more…]
Tinubu congratulates Atiku, says ‘I look forward to squaring up with him’ Presidential aspirant on the platform of All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has congratulated former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on his emergence as the flag bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Tinubu, in a statement signed by Director, Media & … [Read more…]
Peter Mbah Media Office describes news on the assassination of Enugu PDP Guber Flag-bearer, Mbah, as “Fake” Chetanne Chinelo, Enugu Peter Mbah Media Office has described the news of the assassination of the Enugu State PDP Guber Flag-bearer, Barr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, which has been making rounds on social media as fake. A statement made … [Read more…]
UPDATED: Atiku wins PDP presidential primary election; promises Nigerians unity, security The former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, has emerged Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate for the 2023 election. He won with a total vote of 371 votes. Atiku polled 371 out of the 767 accredited votes to defeat his closest rival, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom … [Read more…]