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Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress began its Ward Congresses on Saturday amidst crises, court orders stopping the exercise in some states, and threats of parallel congresses in some.   The crisis rocking the party has built up over recent weeks, but was capped by a recent ruling of the Supreme Court that said the party […]

  The Indigenous People of Biafra has said that the whole of the southeast region would observe a sit-at-home-order every Monday until the detained leader of the group, Nnamdi Kanu, is released.   The directive will take effect from Monday, August 9, 2021, and would be observed every Monday from 6:00am to 6:00pm until Kanu […]

Nigeria’s main opposition party, the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, has called for a forensic investigation into reports that the United States of America Federal Bureau of Investigation has linked the head of IGP Intelligence Response Team, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, to the alleged international fraudster, Abbas Ramon, who is better known as Hushpuppi. […]

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and major telecoms companies have agreed on instruments necessary for the deployment of 5G technology in the country.   The instruments are the Annual Operating Levy Regulations and the Frequency Spectrum (fees and pricing) Regulations.   The agreement followed a Public Inquiry organised by the NCC on the two key […]

The twists and turns in Anambra State governorship election continued on Wednesday a High Court in Imo State declared Chukwuma Umeoji as the authentic candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance in the poll.   This has raised questions over the candidacy of Prof Charles Soludo, who recently obtained a similar court order to declare […]

www.www.aso.rocks search engine understands that a federal grand jury indictment unsealed this week alleges an elaborate scheme to steal more than $1.1 million from a businessperson attempting to finance the construction of a school for children in Qatar – and the subsequent laundering of illicit proceeds through bank accounts around the world.    According to […]

The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the victory of Oluwarotimi Akeredolu in the governorship election in Ondo State, held in October 2020.   Akeredolu was the candidate of the All Progressives Congress.   The seven-member panel of the court ruled in favour of the governor with a split decision of four-to-three   The majority judgment […]

The Central Bank of Nigeria on Tuesday wielded the big stick, as it said it had stopped the sales of forex to the Bureau De Change operators in the country with immediate effect.   Governor Godwin Emefiele, announced this at the end of the end of a two-day Monetary Policy Committee meeting in Abuja.   […]

Benin Republic on Tuesday slammed Sunday Igboho, the Yoruba Nation agitator, popularly known as Sunday Igboho.   Igboho was arrested in the country last week Monday along with his wife, Ropo, as they attempted to board a flight to Germany.   This was disclosed by Ibrahim Salami, one of the Cotonou, Benin Republic-based lawyers of […]

Cour D’Appel De Cotonou has ruled that Sunday Igboho, the embattled Yoruba Nation agitator, should be moved  to another detention location.   In the meantime, the Cour De’Appel De Cotonou returned Igboho to police custody until investigations are conclude.   The court ordered Igboho to be taken back to the cell after a 13-hour hearing […]

The Department of State Services on Monday failed to produce the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu for the resumption of his trial at the Federal High Court in Abuja. This forced Justice Binta Nyako to adjourn the case to October 21, 2021, while ordering the DSS to produce Kanu […]

Today, Monday 26, 2021 marks a milestone in the history of the quest for separate development or independence sweeping across Nigeria. Today, the two exponents of the separatist agitations Sunday Igboho and Nnamdi Kanu, are on trial, one in Nigeria, the other in a neighbouring country.   One is in Nigeria fighting to be let […]