Biafra Referendum: CNG’s Suit Suffers Two Adjournments Without Hearing
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, adjourned the hearing of a suit filed by the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) seeking a referendum to determine the fate of Biafra and other self-determination agitations, to May 24, 2023….
Labour Party Reviews Governorship Nomination Fee
Ahead of the governorship primaries in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi states, the Labour Party (LP) says the nomination fee for aspirants has been reduced from N25m to N15m. Spokesperson for the Obi-Datti Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), Kenneth Okonkwo, in a…
Why South East Should Adopt Orji Kalu As Sole Candidate for Senate Presidency – Group
As the battle for Senate Presidency hits up, a frontline socio-political organisation known as Democracy Coalition has advised Senators-elect from the South East region to rally round Senator Orji Uzor Kalu because Senator Kalu is the only ranking Senator of…
Full Text of Speech By ALGON National President And Executive Member Of UCLG-AFRICA At The UN Water Conference In USA
BEING TEXT OF SPEECH DELIVERED BY THE NATIONAL PRESIDENT OF THE ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS OF NIGERIA (ALGON), AND EXECUTIVE MEMBER OF UCLG-AFRICA HON. KOLADE ALABI DAVID AT THE LOCAL AND REGIONAL GOVERNMENTS DAY AT THE UN WATER CONFERENCE, NEW…
IGP Reacts As Nigeria Police Force Reviews 2023 Electoral Process, Speaks On Prosecution of Electoral Offenders
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Usman Alkali Baba on Monday met with Strategic Police Managers of the Nigeria Police Force comprising the Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs) and members of the Force Management Team, Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs), Commissioners…
Cash Crunch: Tobi, An Exemplary Police Officer Gets Force Headquarters Commendation
The Force Headquarters of the Nigeria Police Force has commended an exemplary police officer, Inspector Tobi Kulani Kanadi, who sacrificed N2000 cash to enable a stranded health worker to meet up with a medical emergency at the National Hospital, Abuja….
CNPP To Buhari, Security Agencies: Why We Want CJN’s London Trip Investigated Now
Conference Of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari and all relevant security agencies to immediately investigate and make public their findings on the rumoured visit of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Olukayode Ariwoola to the…
Why Buhari, CJN Must Not Swear-in Tinubu – Baba-Ahmed
The vice-presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Datti Baba-Ahmed, has called into question the constitutionality of swearing in the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, on May 29. Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, was declared the winner of the presidential…
It’s My Turn To Be President of the Senate — Kalu
The Chief Whip of the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has declared his intention to contest for the position of the President of the Senate in the 10th National Assembly. Senator Kalu, who won…
Ethnic Slurs, Violence: Elections Are Over, Healing Process Must Begin – Tinubu
Pained by cases of ethnic slurs capable of creating needless mis-characterisation reported in some parts of Nigeria, the President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called for healing process to begin after the relatively acrimonious 2023 general elections. He decried what he…
Amaechi Hints On Tinubu’s Connection In Mahmood Yakubu’s Appointment As INEC Chairman
Immediate past Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has revealed that the person who nominated Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from the camp of the President-Elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. In a viral video obtained…