The Media Office of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that the popularity of the national coalition led by its principal is causing ripples in the presidency. The media office has in a press statement on Tuesday expressed displeasure over what it described as utter contempt, the disparaging remarks made by Mr. Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Policy Communication, during a recent interview on TVC. The statement reads, “It’s...

Dele Farotimi, a lawyer and an activist has said that he will demand justice concerning his incarceration for 21 days, stressing that those who sent him to prison for an offence that is not known in law in Lagos or Ekiti States must account for their action. The activist who spoke on Sunday night on Channels TV said that whoever is responsible, whether the police, the magistrate or even private individuals, he would demand an...

Eminent Nigerians have paid tributes to late elder statesman and Niger Delta leader, Chief Edwin Clark, who passed on February 17 at the age of 97. Speaking at “A Day of Tributes” organised in his honour in Lagos on Thursday, they described the late South and Middle Belt leader, as a true nationalist, who dedicated his life to the service of humanity and just society. Former governor of Ogun, Sen. Gbenga Daniel in his tribute,...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Former Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, former Secretary General of Commonwealth, Chief Emeka Anyaoku and a host of other prominent Nigerians will on May 1st, pay tribute to the late Niger Delta Leader, Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark who passed in February at the age of 97 years. A press release on Tuesday signed by Mrs. Baroong Tony Urata on behalf of the Organising Committee, noted that associates, friends and relatives of...

Former Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has told the former Senate President, Bukola Saraki that he lacks the moral right to comment on his defection. According to Okowa, Saraki had at a point dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC) and so shouldn’t tackle him over his defection. Recall that key political stakeholders in Delta State, including Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, Okowa and political appointees in the state, officially defected to the All...