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...

AWEAA Excels at Fidelity Bank’s International Trade and Creative Fair Debut in Houston

Houston was set agog October 24-25 when the Fidelity Bank Plc. Nigeria unveiled its premier international trade and creative fair in Houston, Texas. The just concluded event called the “Fidelity International Trade & Creative Connect” (FITCC) attracted the brightest minds and industry leaders who swapped ideas, created trade/business partnerships, and navigated the ever-evolving landscape of international trade, exports, and creative connections. Among a long list of participants, partners, exhibitors, and supporters is the Academy for...

DSS frees detained EFCC boss Abdrasheed Bawa

The Department of State Services, DSS, has freed the former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa. Bawa has been in DSS custody since June 14 after his suspension from office by President Bola Tinubu. Bawa’s suspension was due to “weighty allegations of abuse of office levelled against him,” according to the Secretary to the Government of the Federation [SGF]. The secret police detained him without charges until his release was...

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...

Supreme Court’s judgement is disappointing – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said the Supreme Court failed Nigerians by affirming Tinubu’s election and the judgement of the presidential election petition tribunal on Thursday. In a statement released shortly after the Supreme Court gave its verdict on Atiku Abubakar’s appeal, Debo Ologunagoba, the national publicity secretary of the party said the judgement is a “sad commentary” for Nigeria’s democracy. Read the full excerpt of the sad commentary for our democracy press release,...

Supreme Court Verdict: Afenifere leader, Fasoranti, congratulates Tinubu

Lauds S’Court justices Recommends steps for tackling national challenges Chief Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti, leader of Afenifere has congratulated President Bola Tinubu over his victory at the apex court. The felicitation by Afenifere leader was contained in a statement released by the organisation’s National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Jare Ajayi. Recall that the Supreme Court, after dismissing the appeals filed by the presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Labour Party, affirmed that Bola Tinubu was...

Tinubu’s Supreme Court Victory: Gov. Bello says verdict reaffirms choice of Nigerians

Governor Yahaya Bello, of Kogi State has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima for their landmark victory at the Supreme Court, stressing that the verdict reaffirms the choice of Nigerians. Governor Bello in a press statement on Thursday signed by Onogwu Muhammed, his Chief Press Secretary, emphatically underscored the fact that the Supreme Court’s verdict is a resounding reaffirmation of the people’s choice, which signifies the enduring strength of Nigeria’s democratic institutions and...

Court Sacks Soun of Ogbomoso, cites illegality of the selection process

By Hassan Umar Shallpella The new Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Gandhi Afolabi Olaoye Orumogege III who was announced by the Oyo State Government as the new Soun and made him king on September 8, 2023, has been sacked by a High Court. A high court sitting in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, has ordered the newly installed Soun of Ogbomoso, to vacate the stool, citing illegality of the selection process. The judgment was delivered on Wednesday. Recall...

Tinubu appoints nine INEC Resident Electoral Commissioners (REC)

By the powers vested on him by Section 154 (1) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (1999, Amended) and Section 6 of the Electoral Act (2022), President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of nine (9) new Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for a term of five (5) years each, subject to the confirmation of the Nigerian Senate: According to a press statement signed on Wednesday...

Soludo has sworn in Ikpeazu-Nkemdiche, special duties commissioner

The Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Soludo, has sworn-in Hon Mrs. Beverly Ikpeazu-Nkemdiche as the new Commissioner for Special Duties. The Governor while performing the swearing-in ceremony at the Government House, in Awka, tasked the new commissioner to offer purposeful service. Soludo congratulated her on the new role, but quickly reminded her that the new position comes with great sacrifice to deliver on the mandate of the solution team. He said, “It is no secret that...

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