PDP Wins All Adamawa LG Polls

PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party PDP has cleared all the 21 local government chairmanship seats in the just concluded elections in Adamawa state. The PDP claimed a total landslide victory at the local government polls. The chairman, Adamawa State Independent Electoral Commission (ADSIEC), Mr. Isa Shetima announced the result of the poll in the state’s capital … Read more

APC Slams Atiku, Sowore Says, They’re Cowards And Must Be Resisted

The All Progressive Congress APC in its reaction to the recent turnout of event surrounding the invasion of the law Court by some armed men of the DSS in the bid to rearrest the convener of the RevolutionNow movement Mr Omoyele Sowore, has berated the former vice president of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar. The rulling party … Read more

Senate Fails To Declare Kalu’s Seat Vacant

Nnamdi Kanu

The Nigerian Senate has failed to declare the seat of the senator representing Abia North, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, vacant following the court sentence of 12 years imprisonment. The senate noted that the house would not declare the seat of the chip whip of the red chamber vacant until he has explored all legal options … Read more

APC Rejects Adamawa LG Poll Results

The All Progressive Congress APC Chapter of Adamawa state has outrightly rejected the outcome of the Saturday local government elections in the state. The party described the poll as ‘complete sham’. The party’s legal adviser, Mr Shagnah Pwamaddi, disclosed this in a press statement over the weekend in Yola the state capital. He further revealed … Read more

PDP Rejects Council Poll In Ekiti Calls For Fresh Elections

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The People Democratic Party PDP, Ekiti Chapter has rejected the outcome of the Saturday council elections in the state while calling for a fresh elections to be conducted. Oguntuase who made this known while addressing journalist in Ado-Ekiti on Sunday said the election was a ‘mere jamboree’ as it fails to meet the minimum standard, … Read more

Remains Of PDP Women Leader Burnt To Death Laid To Rest

The Remains of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP Women Leader Salome Abuh, has veen aid to rest amid tears. It could be recalled that Salome was attacked by some thugs who burnt her to death during the just concluded gubernatorial poll in Kogi state. Her remains was laid to rest amid tears and wailings by … Read more

Nigeria: 20 Years Of Democracy Full Of Potholes, Hills, Valleys, Undulating Lands (Full Text)– Fayemi

Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State and Chairman of Nigeria Governors’ Forum spoke at the United States Institute of Peace – President Nancy Lindborg. He described Nigeria’s democratic journey as full of ups and downs rather than a destination with a clear road-map. Read the full text: Humanizing power: All over the world, democracy seems … Read more

Gov Abiodun Urges Ogun Workers To Brace up For 2020

Dapo Abiodun

The Governor of Ogun State Prince Dapo Abiodun, has urged the public workers to brace up for the hard work that lays ahead in 2020. Abiodun noted that the year 2020 would required more from the all workers to move the state forward. Adding that, the coming year which would put serious demand on their … Read more

N10m Libel Suit: Court Rejects Oshiomhole’s Request For Stay Of Proceeding

BREAKING: Appeal Court Puts Off Hearing In Oshiomhole’s Appeal

The Makurdi High Court has rejected the request for stay of proceedings filed by the National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress APC, Adams Oshiomhole, over a N10m libel suit. It could be recalled thag Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue filed the N10m libel suit against Oshiomhole. The APC National Chairman had approached the Court … Read more

Lauretta Mocks Sowore Says, ‘Drama Won’t Help You’

The Social media aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, Mrs Lauretta Onochie, has ridiculed the convener of the RevolutionNow, Mr Omoyele Sowore over what transpired during his rearrest. It could be recalled that some armed men of the State Secret Service had stormed a Federal High Court in the bid to rearrest Sowore. She advised the … Read more

Low Turnout Recorded In Ekiti LG Poll

INEC Is The Most Improved Public Service Institution In Nigeria – Prof Yakubu

There has been report of low turnout at the Saturday local government elections across Ekiti State. The local government poll across the 16 council areas were reportedly peaceful apart from a lone incident of shooting said to have occurred at a polling unit in Ikere Ekiti, there was no confirmed report of violence. Witnesses said … Read more

Kogi Poll: Wada Drags Bello To Tribunal

The Peoples Democratic Party PDP gubernatorial candidate Wada Musa, has dragged the Kogi state Governor, Yahaya Bello before the State Election Petitions Tribunal over the recent gubernatorial poll in the state. Wada and his party is asking the tribunal to sack governor Bello and declare him legitimate winner of the governorship poll in the state. … Read more

US Senator Says There Will Be Consequences Over Sowore’s Rearrest

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The Senator representing New Jersey, Bob Menendez, has reacted to the recent rearrest of the convener of the RevolutionNow movement Omoyele Sowore, by the officials of State Secret Service. It could be recalled that armed men of the DSS had stormed the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday where they caused commotion in … Read more

Sowore Rearrest: Fani-Kayode Berates Buhari While Condemning DSS’ Move

Sowore: Buhari Govt More Intolerant Of Opposition - CNG

The former Minister for Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has berated President Muhammadu Buhari as well as condemned the leadership of the Department of State Secret Service DSS over the rearrest of Omoyele Sowore. Fani-Kayode who served as the DG campaign organization for the former president Goodluck Ebele Jonathan in 2015, reeled out the alleged treatment … Read more

SERAP Urges Trump To Intervene In Sowore Rearrest Saga

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The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has called on the President of The United States, Donald Trump to urgently intervene in the constitutional violation of the right of the leader of the RevolutionNow movement, Omoyele Sowore. SERAP’s call followed the recent rearrest of the Sowore and his codefendant at a Federal High Court in … Read more

IPOB Takes Credit For Attack On Amaechi Says, Others To Follow

Rotimi Amaechi

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has taken credit for the recent attack on the Minister for Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi in Spain. The group also noted that it was ready to also unleash same treatment to other corrupt politicians. It could be recalled that the Transportation Minister was reportedly beaten up during his visit to … Read more

Abike Dabiri-Erewa Condemns Attack On Amaechi

The Special Assistant to the President On Nigerians in Diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has condemned the recent attack on the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi. It could be recalled that Amaechi was beaten up by some Nigerians living Spain during his visit to the Madrid. Meanwhile, the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has claimed responsibility for … Read more

Aisha Buhari Laments Some People Are Using Social Media Against The Govt

Aisha Buhari

The wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, has lamented over the use of social media against the administration of her husband. She alleged that some people were using the social against the interest of the government. Aisha said “bad people” have taken over the country from people who are “supposed to be in charge”. She … Read more

Court To Decide Gov Bello’s Fate Over Alleged Double Registration on Jan. 20

Yahaya Bello

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja will on 20th of January decides the fate of governor Yahaya Bello on the alleged double registration suit levied against him. Justice Inyang Ekwo, who fixed the date after parties in the case adopted their briefs of argument, said there was the need to give it accelerated hearing. … Read more

Senator Advises Gov Fintiri Not Be A Chief Security Threat To The State

The Senator representing Adamawa North Senatorial District, Sen. Ishaku Abbo, has advised the state Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri against being the chief security threat to the state. Abbo said advised Fintiri not to “constitute himself to be the chief security threat” instead of being “the chief security officer of the state”. The senator disclosed this … Read more