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  • Court fines FG N200,000 for delay tactics in Sowore’s trial

    The Federal High Court, Abuja, yesterday, ordered the Federal Government – the prosecution in the treasonable felony charge against the convener of #RevolutionNow protest and publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore and his co-defendant, Olawole Bakare, to pay the sum of N200,000 as fine for forcing the court to adjourn unceremoniously.   Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu […]
  • Ihedioha: Protest against Supreme Court verdict rocks Owerri

    The patron of Imo Concerned Citizens Forum, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, yesterday at a protest in Owerri, the Imo State capital admitted that the Supreme Court is not above human error, urging the apex court to reverse itself over its controversial ruling sacking Emeka Ihedioha of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party […]
  • Police-IPOB Confrontation Looms at Kanu’s Parents Funeral next Friday

    In what looks like setting the stage for a showdown with the police in Abia State, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) said yesterday that its members would attend the burial of the parents of their leader, Nnamdi Kanu, next Friday, February 14, at Afaraukwu, Ibeku, Umuahia; in defiance of a police order warning members […]
  • PDP takes protest against Buhari gov’t to UN, EU, French embassy

    Leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday morning resumed their protest to draw attention to what they described as the deplorable state of affairs in the country. The protest which was led by the PDP Deputy National Chairman (North), Senator Suleiman Nazif, took off from the party’s campaign headquarters, Legacy House, Maitama, Abuja. […]
  • PDP warns Gbajabiamila against meddling into its internal affairs

    The national leadership of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has issued a stern warning to the leadership of the House of Representatives following the resumed political hostility over the insistence of the House leadership led by Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila to suspend key opposition members. It emerged on Monday that barring any last minute […]
  • Fidelity Bank, Gazelle Academy Empower Undergraduates in Sokoto

    Fidelity Bank Plc, in collaboration with Gazelle Academy have trained 200 undergraduates of the Sokoto State University (SSU), specializing in disciplines ranging from fashion and design, handset repair, cocktail and make up. “We in Fidelity Bank have targeted programmes on education, environment and youth empowerment. This one you are witnessing today is part of fulfilling […]
  • House Speaker urges US to review Immigrant Visa ban on Nigerians

    Expressing his displeasure with the recent decision by US President Donald Trump to slam an immigrant visa ban on Nigeria, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, has urged the United States government to review its visa ban on Nigerians, saying Nigeria does not deserve to be treated that way. The Speaker […]
  • Northern leaders say Buhari has failed Nigerians as Yorubas threaten secession over Miyetti Allah

    With Yorubas threatening secession over Miyetti Allah and Ohanaeze vowing to protect Igbos as Southwest governors mull their own Amotekun amid pervasive insecurity; Arewa leaders, under the auspices of Northern Elders Forum (NEF), opened “friendly fire” and delivered a very damning and unflattering verdict: President Muhammadu Buhari has failed the governance test by allowing insecurity […]
  • Pardon IPOB leader to bury father, Ohanaeze begs Buhari

    Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council (OYC) has gone down on its knees to beg President Muhammadu Buhari to grant the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, a presidential pardon to enable him bury his father with respect and dignity as Igbo tradition demands; failure to which passions will only hardened and pro-IPOB […]
  • Northern Governors reject “Shege Ka Fasa” security outfit; say name is abusive

    The plan by the Coalition of Northern Group (CNG) to establish a local security outfit known as “Shege Ka Fasa” as the region’s equivalent of Amotekun in the Southwest hit a snag after northern governors rejected the initiative, describing the name of the outfit as abusive and derogatory; and indicating their preference for community policing […]