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  • Chatham House: Tinubu’s Performance a National Disgrace Says Atiku/Okowa Campaign

    …Mocks APC Candidate’s Vacuity   The Atiku/Okowa Campaign Organization mocks the Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his pathetic display of vacuity at the Chatham House, United Kingdom today   Nigerians including supporters of the APC Presidential Candidate were thoroughly embarrassed to watch Asiwaju Tinubu who earlier showboated […]
  • Senator Bassey Jailed 42Years for Money Laundering

    Albert Bassey, senator representing Akwa Ibom North East at the National Assembly was today, December 1, 2022 convicted and sentenced to 42 years imprisonment by Justice Agatha Okeke of the Federal High, Uyo, Akwa Ibom state. The court found him guilty of six-count of money laundering preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes […]
  • Buhari flays corruption in LG System, Promises to act on NIPSS Report

    President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja flayed the tendency of some chief executives to encourage corruption at the local government system, thereby inhibiting development at the grassroots.   The President spoke at a parley with members of the Senior Executive Course (SEC) No. 44 (2022) of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, […]
  • FEC Approves Compulsory Mother Tongue Instruction In All Primary Schools

      The Federal Executive Council has approved a new National Language Policy making the various mother tongues compulsory medium of instruction from primary one to six.   Briefing State House correspondents, the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, noted that the policy takes immediate effect.   He stated that the government is aware that its implementation […]
  • Court Sentences IGP To Three Months In Prison For Contempt

    Justice Mobolaji Olajuwon of the Federal High Court, Abuja has sentenced the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba to three months in prison for disobeying a court order.   Delivering ruling, Justice Olajuwon issued the order following a suit filed by a former police officer, Patrick Okoli who claimed he was unlawfully and compulsorily retired […]
  • ECOWAS: We must keep faith with vision of founding fathers – Buhari

      President Muhammadu Buhari, Monday in Abuja, reminded legislators of the ECOWAS parliament on the need to align their programmes to those of the founding fathers of the sub-regional body.   The President, who stated this at the opening session of 2022 Second Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Parliament, said that “the vision of the […]
  • SERAP takes Buhari govt to ECOWAS Court over illegal pipelines, oil theft

      Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the government of President Muhammadu Buhari over “the failure to probe the operations of illegal oil pipelines between 2001 and 2022, to name and prosecute those suspected to be involved, and to recover proceeds of crime.”   The suit was filed by SERAP, […]
  • Atiku Not In Presidential Race For Drug Trafficking, Aide Slams Tinubu

    The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar is not running for presidency in the 2023 elections to engage in drug trafficking, money laundering, forgery and perjury, his aide, Paul Ibe has said.   According to him, those are the territories of the All Progressive Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Ahmed Tinubu.   Ibe said […]
  • Court Orders INEC To Resume Voter Registration

    A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to immediately resume the Continuous Voters Registration until 90 days before the 2023 general elections.   Justice Inyang Ekwo, in the judgment, also directed INEC to ensure that eligible Nigerians were not deprived the opportunity to have their voter card for […]
  • *2023: POSN asks Tinubu to withdraw over alleged drug-related offences, perjury*

    Peter Obi Support Network (POSN), has asked the presidential candidate of All Progressive Congress (APC) in the 2023 presidential election, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to withdraw from the race for alleged drug related offences in United States of America, and other allegations bordering on perjury filed against him at a High Court in Abuja, the […]
  • NDLEA Arrests Saudi-Bound Widow With Cocaine In Footwears At Lagos Airport

    Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos State have arrested a 56-year-old widow and mother of four, Mrs. Ajisegiri Kehinde Sidika, over her attempt to traffic 400grams of cocaine concealed in her footwear to Makkah, Saudi Arabia.   The suspect who claims to be […]