Edo Election: Civil Society Coalition Warns INEC, Security Agencies Of The Dire Democratic Consequences Of Compromise
The Coalition of National Civil Society Organisations (CNCSOs) has issued a stern warning to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and Security Agencies to uphold the sanctity of the electoral process in the collation of the Edo State Governorship Election…
GTBank: NGIJ Condemns Arrest, Intimidation of Its Member, Olurotimi Olawale
The Nigerian Guild of Investigative Journalists (NGIJ) has strongly condemned in its entirety “the brazen display of corporate intimidation by Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO)” and the “attempt to muzzle the press by arresting a journalist, Olurotimi Olawale, for simply…
EdoDecides: Police Urge Edo Voters to Return Home After Casting Ballots
The Nigerian Police Force has advised voters in the ongoing Edo State gubernatorial election to return home immediately after casting their ballots. Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Frank Mba, made this statement during a special edition of Channels Television’s Politics. Mba’s…
CNPP Condemns EFCC’s Shoddy Handling of Allegations Against Former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has issued a strong condemnation of the handling of allegations against the former Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In a statement signed by…
Yahaya Bello Finally Honours EFCC Invitation Over N80 Billion Money Laundering Allegations
Former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has finally honoured the invitation of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) after months of evading arrest. Bello’s media office announced the development on Wednesday, stating that the decision came after consultations with…
Access Bank Dragged to Court Over Refusal to Refund N14.3 Million
Satek Nigeria Limited, a Nigerian company, has filed a lawsuit against Access Bank Plc at the Lagos High Court, alleging that the bank refused to refund N14.3 million ($33,000 USD) after a contract failed. According to court documents, Satek Nigeria…
Omoyele Sowore Released Minutes After Airport Arrest, Vows to Continue Fight Against Tyranny
In a dramatic turn of events, Omoyele Sowore, the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress in the 2023 election, was arrested and released minutes later on Sunday at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Ikeja, Lagos State. Sowore, who…
DSS Arrests #RevolutionNow Convener, Omoyele Sowore, at Lagos Airport
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested Omoyele Sowore, the convener of the #RevolutionNow Movement, upon his arrival at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. Sowore was detained on Sunday immediately after his flight from the United States…
Nigerian Man Freed from Indonesian Death Row After Years in Prison
In a remarkable turn of events, Emmanuel Ihejirika, a Nigerian national who had been sentenced to death for drug trafficking in Indonesia, has been freed after several years of incarceration. This significant development marks a victory for justice and the…
Massive Reshuffling Hit Zamfara Civil Service after Leaked Memo Showing Financing of Terrorism, Banditry
Zamfara State has been thrust into a maelstrom of political upheaval following the emergence of a leaked memorandum purportedly implicating senior government officials, including the Governor, in the financing of terrorism and banditry. This bombshell revelation has ignited widespread indignation…
DSS Releases Ajaero Minutes To NLC’s Deadline As Operatives Go After SERAP Directors
The President of the Nigeria Labour Party (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero has been released on bail around 11.25pm by the Department of State Security (DSS) a few minutes to the midnight ultimatum issued by the unionists. This is as a…
