Appeal Court: Ebonyi Gov, Akpabio Elections Upheld
The Court of Appeal sitting in Enugu on Friday upheld the election of Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, even as its counterpart in Abuja also upheld the election of Godswill Akpabio as senator representing Akwa Ibom North-West Senatorial District. The…
Photographer, Other Jailed for Illicit Drug
By Paul Ladi, Lagos A 30 year-old photographer, Lucky Guieze and an 18 year-old Abdul Rasheed have been sentenced to two years jail term each for unlawful dealing in cannabis sativa popularly called marijuana The court presided over by Justice…
Bayelsa Governorship: Why APC Has No Candidate in December 5 Election by Fred Amakom
Chief Timipre Sylva has been nominated as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming December 5th 2015 gubernatorial election in Bayelsa state. Chief Timipre Sylva had previously been elected twice as governor of Bayelsa State namely…
Biafra Protests: MASSOB Rejects Southeast Stakeholders’ Resolutions, Insists Kanu’s Release
The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra, (MASSOB) on Wednesday rejected resolutions reached by South East governors and stakeholders towards ending the on-going protests by MASSOB members and the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) over the…
Senate Begins Probe of AGF’s Failure to Prosecute CCT Chairman
The Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has commenced investigation into circunstances surrounding the alleged failure of the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) to prosecute the Chairman of Code of Conduct Tribunal, Justice Danladi Umar,…
Kogi Governor Reinstates Council Chairmen
Kogi State Governor, Capt. Idris Ichala Wada has reinstated sacked Council Chairmen in the state in obedience to the Court of appeal ruling which ordered their immediate reinstatement. It would be recalled that the Council Chairmen were sacked last year…
Sambo Dasuki: Uncertainty as AGF Refuses to Appear in Court
There is growing concerns over the health of former National Security Adviser (NSA), Colonel Sambo Dasuki (Rtd) following the refusal of the federal government to obey two court orders clearing him to travel for medical treatment abroad. More so, the…
#Nnamdi Kanu to Be Charged with Terrorism, the Grand Plot
Indications have emerged that President Mohammadu Buhari-led federal government may slam terrorism charges against the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. This followed a discontinuation of trial application by the Department of State Services (DSS)…
#Nnamdi Kanu: Why CD Backs pro-Biafra Protesters, Urges Ndigbo Youths to Shun Fr. Mbaka Ministry
With tension rising higher as a result of the activities of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) and Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB), which refused to be intimidated by threats by security forces in…
Why Your DSS, EFCC Harassments Can’t Change My Support for Dasuki – Bafarawa Tells Buhari
*As Group Kicks Against Buhari’s Order to Arrest Dasuki Former Sokoto State governor, Alhaji Attahiru Bafarawa, has stated President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government cannot frighten him with invasion of his Abuja residence, using the operatives of the Economic and Financial…
Court Orders DSS to Produce Kanu, Radio Biafra Director, November 23
AS demonstrations over the continued detention of leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu rages in the South-East and some parts of South-South, an Abuja Chief Magistrate Court ,yesterday ordered the DeÂpartment of State Services (DSS) to…