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Coalition to enlist ex-agitators, non-state actors to fight for INEC, Judicial independence

Coalition to enlist ex-agitators, non-state actors to fight for INEC, Judicial independence

John Alechenu, ABUJA A new pan-Nigeria political coalition, Save Democracy Mega Alliance 2027 (SDMA’27), has revealed plans to enlist ex-agitators and non-state actors towards ensuring total electoral and judicial independence in Nigeria through constitutional reforms. As part of its strategy, it has also engaged an international lobby group to solicit the support of foreign governments […]

Bring those behind arraignment of protesting minors to book – CERON tells Tinubu

Bring those behind arraignment of protesting minors to book – CERON tells Tinubu

..calls for termination of court proceedings, rehabilitation of minors By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Campaign for Equal Rights and Opportunities for all Nigerians, CERON, has urged President Bola Tinubu to bring to book those behind the remand and Friday’s arraignment of the minors arrested during the end bad governance protest in Abuja. The group said […]

Former Delta Deputy Governor, Amos Utuama dies at 77

Former Delta Deputy Governor, Amos Utuama dies at 77

Prof Amos Utuama (SAN), a former Deputy Governor of Delta State, has passed away at 77. Born on June 5, 1947, Utuama served as the state’s Deputy Governor from 2007 to 2015, under Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan. He also held the roles of Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice during Chief James Ibori’s administration. Paying tribute to […]

C’River LG Poll: We did everything necessary for smooth exercise – CROSIEC

C’River LG Poll: We did everything necessary for smooth exercise – CROSIEC

….says political parties, stakeholders responsible for electoral materials hijack ….exercise programmed to favour Ruling Party – PDP By Ike Uchechukwu, Calabar The Cross River State Independent Electoral Commission (CROSIEC) has revealed that it did everything possible for a smooth local government election exercise. The Commision however absolved itself of any blame especially as it concerns […]

Nigeria ready to host Africa Energy Bank – Lokpobiri

Nigeria ready to host Africa Energy Bank – Lokpobiri

The Federal Government of Nigeria has confirmed its readiness to host the headquarters of the Africa Energy Bank (AEB), following the country’s successful bid in July 2024. Preparations are well underway to ensure a seamless operational launch of the Bank in the first quarter of 2025, marking a significant milestone in Africa’s energy sector development. […]

Ondo Election: Kogi governor, Ododo, rallies Ebira community for Aiyedatiwa

Ondo Election: Kogi governor, Ododo, rallies Ebira community for Aiyedatiwa

By Dayo Johnson, Akure Kogi state governor, Usman Ododo, weekend drummed support for his Ondo State counterpart, Hon Lucky Aiyedatiwa for the November 16 governorship election in the state. Ododo led the gathering of Ebira indigenes in Owo, an area of Ondo state, to campaign for governor Aiyedatiwa in the forthcoming election. He told his […]

Gunmen kill man, two sons in Ebonyi

Gunmen kill man, two sons in Ebonyi

By Jeff Amechi Agbodo ABAKALIKI –Suspected gunmen have reportedly killed a man and his two sons on a farm in Amaeze, Ishiagu in the Ivo local government area of Ebonyi State. A source told Vanguard that the dead bodies were found at the farm in the early hours of yesterday following an intensive search when […]

EPL: Arsenal fall 0-1 at Newcastle

EPL: Arsenal fall 0-1 at Newcastle

Newcastle put a huge dent in Arsenal’s title aspirations on Saturday, winning 1-0 to give leaders Manchester City the chance to move eight points clear of the Gunners at the top of the Premier League.