ECOWAS Court Declares FG’s Twitter Ban Unlawful
The ECOWAS Court has declared the suspension of Twitter’s operations by the Federal Government from June last year till January this year as unlawful. The court gave the ruling in a suit filed by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project…
Court Clears Oyetola As Osun APC Governorship Candidate, Dismisses Suit
The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit seeking the disqualification of Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the July 16 governorship election scheduled to hold in the state. Delivering Judgement,…
South Sudan surpasses 10% COVID-19 Vaccination Milestone
Last week, South Sudan surpassed the 10 percent COVID-19 vaccination milestone (of total population, fully vaccinated with a primary series of two doses), a noteworthy step in the protection of lives and towards ending vaccine inequity. The South Sudan government,…
Plateau Attacks: Arrest Criminals, Don’t Sign Peace Pact With Fulani Terrorists, HURIWA Warns Lalong
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Thursday, warned Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, not to sign peace pact with Fulani terrorists responsible for the perennial attacks on the state. HURIWA said gathering persons who…
Osun Governorship Election Critical to PDP – Okowa
Delta State Governor and Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, said Saturday’s Osun State governorship election was critical to the party and Nigerians because it would signpost the beginning of the ‘Rescue Nigeria’…
How Peter Obi Replied Tinubu Over Labour To Death Comment
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has reacted to comments made by his All Progressives Congress counterpart, Bola Tinubu, during the APC’s mega rally in Osun State this week. Tinubu had hit out at the Labour Party…
OPAN Demands Immediate Release Of Detained Journalist Ikenna Ellis Ezenekwe
The Online Publishers Association of Nigeria (OPAN), the flagship organisation for digital news publishers has called for the immediate release of the publisher of 247ureports.com, Mr Ikenna Ellis Ezenekwe who was picked up by the Nigerian police at the FCT-Abuja…
Investigative Journalists Release Preliminary Report on Osun State Governance Assessment
…As Residents Rate Governor Oyetola High in Education, Health, Staff Welfare, Infrastructure …Score the Administration Low in Sports, Job Creation The Nigerian Guild of Investigative Journalists (NGIJ) has released a preliminary findings on the recently concluded Governance Assessment of Governor…
Tinubu, Atiku Should Clear Controversies, Allegations Surrounding Their Births, Age, Certificates, Others – HURIWA
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Wednesday, urged All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Alhaji Atiku Abubakar to clear the allegations and…
AAC Dispels Rumoured Missing Name of Its Presidential Candidate Sowore on INEC Portal
The African Action Congress (AAC) has dispelled reports of the missing name of its presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, is missing on the candidates’ portal of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), describing the rumour as the handiwork of mischief makers….
2023: Oborevwori Remains Our Gubernatorial Candidate – Delta Mandate Group
The Delta Mandate Group has reacted to the Abuja Federal High Court ruling allegedly disqualifying Rt. Hon Sheriff Oborevwori as governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State. In a communique from its meeting on Wednesday in…
