Bauchi PDP Dismisses Rumours Of Collapse Into APM

The Bauchi State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has denied reports that its party structure has collapsed into the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), labelling the claims as complete falsehoods orchestrated by political impostors. The state leadership cleared the air yesterday during a press briefing held at the party’s secretariat along the Maiduguri Bypass in Bauchi. Addressing journalists, the Bauchi PDP Legal Adviser, Yahaya Garkuwa Esq, maintained that the party remains intact, stable, and...

Reps Investigate ₦432bn Oil Industry Liabilities, Summon Debtors

The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has commenced an investigation into outstanding financial liabilities in Nigeria’s oil industry, put at more than ₦432 billion. Affected companies and other relevant entities have been summoned to account for the debts owed to the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). The investigation followed findings contained in the Auditor-General’s annual audit reports on unpaid regulatory and petroleum-related obligations accruing to the NMDPRA. The Committee is...

APM Condemns Blockade Of Peter Obi’s Convoy In Benue

…Seeks Police Investigation The Allied Peoples Movement (APM), has condemned the alleged blockade of the convoy of the presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, during his visit to Benue State, demanding an immediate police investigation into the incident. The former Governor of Anambra State, was reportedly on his way to Yelwata on Tuesday to visit families affected by the recent killings in the area when his convoy was allegedly blocked by...

Nigeria Faults Fresh Houthi Attacks On Saudi Arabia

The Federal Government of Nigeria has faulted fresh attacks launched by the Houthis in Yemen against the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, describing the development as a serious threat to regional peace and stability. The attacks, which occurred on Monday, reportedly injured scores of civilians and caused damage to civil infrastructure. In a statement by the Spokesperson, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Oluwafemi Adeniyi, on Tuesday, noted that the renewed hostilities posed a threat not only to...

87-year-old man cuts off Area Court Judge’s hand in Adamawa

An 87-year-old man, Dahiru Garba has been arraigned before a Chief Magistrate’s Court in Yola, the Adamawa State capital by the Police for allegedly attacking an Area Court judge with a cutlass and inflicting grievous injuries on his hand. According to a statement on Tuesday by the Adamawa State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, that Garba, a resident of Korawa village in Fufore Local Government Area of Adamawa State, was accused of...

‘Security Conducted 7,062 Operations, Neutralized 1,487 Terrorists in Two Months’

Nigeria’s security agencies conducted 7,062 operations across the country in July and August, neutralising 1,487 terrorists and insurgents and rescuing 777 kidnapped victims, the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) has said. The figures, contained in the third-quarter national security update released in Abuja on Monday, reflect what the ONSA described as a more coordinated and intelligence-driven response to terrorism, banditry, kidnapping, arms trafficking and other security threats. Chido Onumah, Special Adviser to the...

‘We Don’t Want Peter Obi’: Youths Block NDC Candidate’s Convoy in Benue

Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, was on Tuesday prevented from proceeding to Yelwata in Benue State after youths barricaded the Gboko Road in Makurdi, accusing him of attempting to enter the state without the state government’s approval. The protesters, who blocked the road near the Nigerian Air Force Base and Makurdi Airport, were heard chanting, “We don’t want Peter Obi,” as Obi’s convoy was held up for hours, disrupting movement...

Ex-ANPP Members Demands APC Presidential Ticket for 2031

Former members of the defunct All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) in the All Progressives Congress (APC) have demanded that the ruling party cede its 2031 presidential ticket to their bloc. The demand was contained in a communiqué issued on Monday after a meeting of the Association of Former ANPP Members in APC in Abuja. The group based its demand on what it described as the need for fairness and equity among the political blocs that...

Membership Requests Surge After Sugar Land People’s Club Induction

Branch weighs annual ceremony as August event draws growing community interest in PCNI tradition and fellowship HOUSTON, TEXAS — Membership requests to the Sugar Land Branch of People’s Club of Nigeria International (PCNI) have risen significantly following its successful August induction ceremony, prompting the organization to consider making the event an annual affair. Group Chairman, Hon. Prof. Chris Ulasi, confirmed the surge in interest, saying the branch has received numerous inquiries from prospective members since...

Traditional rulers in Adamawa to receive gratuity 

The Adamawa State House of Assembly on Monday passed a bill into law to provide gratuity and death benefits for chiefs and emirs in the state. The passage of the bill for a law to amend the Adamawa State Chiefs (Appointment and Deposition) (Amendment) Law, 2024 so as to provide for the Gratuity/Death benefits of Chiefs/Emirs followed the consideration and adoption of a report on the matter. The report was submitted by the House Standing...

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