UPDATED: Court Sacks Uche Secondus as PDP National Chairman, Secondus Reacts
The Degema Division of the Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, has granted an interim order restraining Uche Secondus from parading as himself as a member or acting as the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),…
Mugabe-era Massacre Victims in Zimbabwe to Be Compensated, Others for Reburial
Zimbabwe is ready to open talks on compensation for victims of a notorious 1980s massacre that took place when a Zimbabwean revolutionary and politician who was former President Robert Mugabe was in power, Zimbabwe’s government said at the weekend. Some…
We’re Unaware Of Court Judgment ordering Us to Resume Work – Resident Doctors
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has said it is not aware of any court order compelling their members to resume work nationwide. The doctors said this in an Audio sent to African Independent Television (AIT) by NARD chairman…
Court Orders Resident Doctors To Suspend Nationwide Strike
The Vacation Judge of the Abuja Judicial Division of the National Industrial Court, Justice John Targema has ordered the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to immediately suspend its nationwide strike pending the hearing and determination of the motion on…
15 Abducted Commuters Rescued in Kaduna
Troops of the Operation Safe Haven have rescued 15 abducted commuters at Jagindi town in Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna state on Monday. The victims were travelling in two separate vehicles when they were intercepted by the bandits who…
Okowa Tasks IGP on Police-citizens Relations
Delta State Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, on Monday, called on the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Alkali Baba, to strive toward bridging the gap in the relationship between the police and citizens of the country. Okowa made the call…
Nigeria Has Gone Beyond Looking For Grazing Routes – Falana
Human Rights Activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana has faulted the Presidency’s approval to review grazing reserves in 25 states in the country. Falana who was a guest on Channels TV’s Sunday Politics, said: “we’ve gone beyond this…
It’s Judgment Day as Court Deliver Verdict on Constitutional Change in Kenya
Judgment is being awaited in Kenya as the Court of Appeal is billed to deliver its verdict today, Friday, on the controversial three-year quest of the Kenyan President to change the constitution. The ruling, watchers say, could shake up the…
FBI: Arewa Groups Write US Government over Abba Kyari
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has petitioned the United States Embassy in Nigeria urging for fairness in the matter of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police Abba Kyari. The CNG in a letter…
Plateau Attack: Akeredolu Reacts, 12 Suspects Arrested
Plateau State Governor Lalong Condenms Attack Ondo State Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has appealed to residents of the state not to take laws into their hands over an attack on indigenes of the state…
Governor Inuwa Yahaya Pays Condolence Visit to Adamawa State Over Death of Elder Stateman, Ahmed Joda
Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya was in Yola, Adamawa State where he paid condolence visit to the family of the late elder statesman and former federal permanent secretary, Alhaji Ahmed Joda who died Thursday in Yola at the age of 91….
