Rivers State House of Assembly set ablaze

An unexpected fire engulfed the State legislature complex in Rivers State on Sunday night. Hoodlums, suspected to be politically sponsored, reportedly broke into the building and set it on fire using Improvised Explosive Devices [IED] at about 10:00 p.m. on Sunday. Only the chamber of the assembly was affected as the swift intervention of the emergency response team stopped the inferno from razing the entire building. A lot of property was destroyed. The Sunday night...

Olawepo-Hashim tells Tinubu to prioritise rescuing Nigerians from grim realities

Mr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, a Chieftain of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) and a former Presidential candidate, has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the Supreme Court verdict which validated his victory in the February 25 presidential election, and urged him to now face the job of rescuing Nigerians from the daily grim realities they face, with more seriousness. Recall that Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)  and his...

Sen. Binani, Fintiri Reacts To Tribunal Judgement 

Following the judgment of Governorship Elections Petition Tribunal on Saturday that affirmed the election of Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri as Governor Adamawa State, both APC candidate Sen. Binani and Fintiri reacted to the judgement. Sen. Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed Binani, the Governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) says she accepted the tribunal verdict in good faith and thanked the juries for delivering the judgement. Binani, in an interview with newsmen also thanked supporters for their physical...

Tribunal Affirms Election Of Fintiri, Dismisses Binani’s Petition

The Governorship Electoral Petition Tribunal on Saturday, dismissed the petition filed by APC Governorship candidate in Adamawa, Sen. Aishatu Dahiru Binani against Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of PDP. Sen. Binani filed a petition challenging the declaration of Fintiri as Governor of the state in the 18th March, 2023 Governorship election. In the petition, Binani, joined INEC, Fintiri and People’s Democratic Party (PDP), alleging that the election was not conducted in compliance with the electoral act....

“Under my Watch, APGA is Offering itself to Nigerians”, Ezeokenwa Declares

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance – APGA, Barr. Sly Ezeokenwa, has said that his party keyed into the demand by young people to be mainstreamed in politics, and elected a youth as the National Chairman of APGA. Speaking to a cross-section of Anambra journalists who paid a courtesy call on the National Chairman, as part of the range of activities to mark the Anambra State NUJ Press Week, Barr. Ezeokenwa said...

Kaduna: CAS receives land documents for post service housing schemes

Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) has been presented with documents for 43.746 hectares of land allocated to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) by the Kaduna State Government. The documents were handed over to the CAS yesterday in a brief ceremony held at NAF Headquarters by the Administrator of the Kaduna Capital Territory Authority (KCTA), Sam Aruwan, who represented the Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Sani Uba. The CAS expressed...

Tribunal To Deliver Judgement On Adamawa Governorship Election

The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal (GEPT) will on Saturday, October 28, 202,3 deliver judgment on the petition filed before it by the APC Governorship candidate in the 2023 elections in Adamawa state, Sen. Aishatu Ahmed Dahiru Binani against INEC, PDP, and Governor Fintiri of PDP. According to the Secretary of the GEPT, the judgement will be heard by 9: a.m. Before the fixing of the date, political space was dominated by social media critiques on...

SMBLF to set up strategic committee on restructuring

..Calls for release of Nnamdi Kanu The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) has resolved to set up a strategic committee on restructuring, and urged the Federal Government to enthrone true federalism as was originally entrenched in the 1960 and 1963 constitutions; The 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, respectively, held a...

Supreme Court Aligns With Appeal Court, Affirms Tinubu As President

The Supreme Court, on Thursday, aligned with the Court of Appeal judgment affirming President Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as the valid winner of the presidential election that was held in the country on February 25, 2023. Delivering judgment, the 7- Man Panel of Justices led by Justice Inyang Okoro held that the failure of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to transmit election results electronically does not warrant the nullification of...

Again, court refuses to sack Tinubu as president

The Supreme Court has defended the September 6 verdict of the Nigerian presidential election tribunal which affirmed Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the democratically elected president of Nigeria, a judgment that was the end of the road to Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi’s quest to unseat Tinubu. Tinubu won the February 25 presidential election with 37 per cent of the votes, according to official results by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, extending the rule of...

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