Court of Appeal Kaduna, has adjourned suit filed by Democratic Party (PDP), seeking for votes recount in the March 9 Governorship election in Kaduna State. The Justice Hussein-led five-man panel in the appeal, while adjourning the matter to July 3, said it was sequel to the complain by the second respondent in the appeal. The second respondent, Gov. Nasiru El-Rufai ...

Ex-Gov of Imo, Rochas Okorocha has challenged Governor Emeka Ihedioha by giving him seven days to substantiate his claims that his wife and family members carted away 67 vehicles belonging to the state. Okorocha further dared the government to publish the particulars of the vehicles and details of the N50 billion allegedly diverted by his family. A committee set up ...

Some stakeholders have supported the statement made by ex- Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria and current Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido on fuel subsidy. Recall that Emir Sanusi had urged President Muhammadu Buhari to remove the subsidy regime. Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) and the Nigeria Employers Consultative Association (NECA) have also called on President Muhammadu Buhari-led ...

The Presidential Election Tribunal has dismissed the application seeking the withdrawal of Hope Democratic Party from the petition challenging president Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election. Justice Mohammed Garba, while giving the ruling, held that HDP and Chief Ambrose Owuru, it’s presidential candidate in the Feb. 23 general election remained consenting plaintiffs in the eyes of the law. More details later….

Chief Ayo Adebanjo, elder statesman and Afenifere leader, has attacked Bola Tinubu, and some Yoruba leaders, adding that they are just pretending as if they support President Muhammadu Buhari. He further stressed that they are doing so hoping that the presidency will support the zoning of the 2023 presidential ticket to the Southwest. He stated that President Buhari is also ...

The Presidency has ordered security to be beefed up around President Muhammadu Buhari’s nephew, Alh. Mamman Daura and the Chief of Staff, Mallam Abba Kyari and some other members of the President’s Kitchen Cabinet. This is due to protests over Buhari’s cabinet, which is yet to be formed. Security agencies, who are screening nominees from the states, are said to ...

The Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, tongue-lashed the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike for declaring the state a Christian State. It would be recalled that Wike had declared Rivers State a Christian state during a crusade organized by the Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Church in Port Harcourt. In its reaction, the Islamic body expressed displeasure towards the statement, adding that Governor Wike ...

The Committee on the Recovery of Imo Government Property has indicted Gov. Rochas Okorocha, saying that about N50 billion worth of property belonging to the state was discovered to be missing in his administration. Mr Jasper Ndubuaku, the Chairman of the committee, said this on Wednesday at a press conference in Owerri, while speaking on the recoveries so far made ...

A civil society group, the Civil Liberty Union, has raised alarm over alleged harrassments and threats against some members of the Supreme Court panel of Justices presiding over the Osun governorship Appeal by a team allegedly led by a national leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Southwest and 2 governors one from the South West and the other ...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) support groups in Abuja on Wednesday staged a counter protest in support of President Muhammadu Buhari, urging him to ignore people they described as ‘blackmailers’. The protesters, who walked from the Unity Fountain to the Presidential Villa’s main entrance, carried placards with the inscriptions of the achievements of Buhari’s administration. The convener of the rally, ...