Why Nobody Will Get Buhari’s 1.9m Kano Votes Of 2015 – Datti Baba-Ahmed
The vice-presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Datti Baba-Ahmed, has said the over 1.9 million votes President Muhammadu Buhari got in Kano State during the 2015 presidential election will not be won by any one candidate in the forthcoming election….
Court Bars PDP From Suspending, Expelling Governor Wike
Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court Abuja has ordered the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) not to take any action aimed at suspending or expelling Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike from the party. The order was made upon an…
Court Stops CBN From Extending Naira Swap Beyond February 10 Deadline
Justice Eneojo Eneche of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, has stopped the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), President Muhammadu Buhari and 27 commercial banks from suspending or interfering with the currency redesign terminal date of February 10, or…
Frederick Leliman: Former Kenyan Policeman Sentenced To Death For Murder
A Kenyan former policeman was sentenced to death on Friday for the murder of a human rights lawyer, his client and a taxi driver. Frederick Leliman and three others were convicted of carrying out the murders in 2016, in one…
NBA Condemns Killing Of Judicial Officer In Imo
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Saturday condemned the killing of the Chairman of Ejemekwuru Customary Court in the Oguta Local Government Area (LGA) of Imo State, Nnaemeka Ugboma. In a statement by the National Publicity Secretary, NBA, Akorede Habeeb…
Unknown Gunmen Invade Court Premises, Shoot Sitting Judge Dead
It was a black Thursday as unknown gunmen invaded a court premises while the court was in session and shot dead Nnaemeka Ugboma, the chairman of Ejemekwuru Customary Court in Oguta local government area of Imo State. According to eyewitnesses,…
Court Okays Kanu’s Request to Apply for Access to Doctors, medical Records
The Abuja division of the Federal High Court has granted an application by the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, to apply for an order of mandamus compelling the Department of State Service (DSS) to…
Tunisians Vote in Second Round of Parliamentary Elections
Tunisia’s president and its shaky, decade-long experiment with democracy are facing an important test on Sunday as voters cast ballots in the second round of parliamentary elections. Turnout was just 11% in the first round of voting last month, as…
Buhari Approves 10-day Extension of Old Naira Swap
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday in Daura, Katsina State, approved a 10-day extension of the deadline for the swapping of currency to new notes. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria…
PVCs Collection: Labour Party Youths Advocate Date Extension, Holiday for Students
The Labour Party Youth wing on Friday called for one-week holiday for students to collect their Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) ahead of the 2023 general elections. The Acting Youth Leader, Kennedy Ahanotu, made the call while addressing newsmen in Abuja….
Boko Haram Insurgents Surrender to Troops, Several ISWAP Terrorists Neutralised
At least 100 Boko Haram terrorists have surrendered to the troops of Operation Hadin Kai in Banki and Konduga LGAs of Borno State, Northeast Nigeria, during the weekend. Meanwhile, several Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters were neutralised…
