Bayelsa Guber: Court to begin hearing on Alaibe’s suit challenging PDP primaries
By Emem Idio – Yenagoa Hearing on the substantive suit filed by Chief Ndutimi Alaibe, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governorship aspirant, challenging the conduct of the September 3, Bayelsa State governorship primary election will begin on October 18 at the Federal High Court, Yenagoa Judicial Division. At the preliminary hearing Monday, one of the […]
Osun SDP crisis: NWC appoints caretaker chairman
By Shina Abubakar – Osogbo The aftermath of the resignation of the Chairman, Osun State Chapter of Social Democratic Party (SDP), Dr. Bayo Faforiji, the party’s National Working Committee has approved the appointment of Dr. Sola Oladeinde as the State Caretaker Chairman. The appointment letter dated 04th October 2019, mandated the Oladeinde led-Caretaker to resolve […]
Taraba Assembly Deputy Speaker impeached
Femi Bolaji – Jalingo The Deputy Speaker of Taraba State House of Assembly, Mohammed Gwampo, was on Monday impeached by members of the House for incompetence.. In a petition read by the member representing Lau State Constituency, Albasu Kunini during plenary, he alleged that Gwampo was incapable of discharging the functions of his office. He […]
Day 2: The 2018 GTBank Fashion Weekend Runway Show, Meet the Designers
Hard work, creativity and passion, punctuated by the clicking of heels, define a single moment on the GTBank Fashion Weekend Runway Show. On Saturday, November 10th, and Sunday, November 11th, 2018, thousands of guests will be entertained by this single moment as indigenous and internationally renowned designers showcase their brands on the runway. These are […]
US Federal Judge rejects Trump’s argument of office immunity
United States District Judge Victor Marrero on Monday rejected the nation’s President, Donald Trump’s argument that being a president makes him immune to any investigation by any prosecutor. This came during a judgement on a lawsuit seeking to block the Manhattan District Attorney from obtaining the Trump’s tax returns as part of an investigation into […]
Green card scam: EFCC arraigns American for allegedly defrauding Nigerians
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday arraigned an American, Marco Ramirez, in an Ikeja Special Offences Court for allegedly defrauding two Nigerians in a bogus green card scam.
