Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu and his government “to stop the ‘weaponization’ of the country’s security agencies to target Nigerians simply for the peaceful exercise of their human rights, and to direct the Department of State Services (DSS) to immediately withdraw the baseless defamation lawsuit by their proxies against our organization and management staff.”

•Says Oyo opted to be different in 2019 •’I have no godfather, lost two Senate bids’ •Warns against one-party state By John Alechenu Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has declared that he is qualified and old enough to speak for himself on any issue without mincing words. Makinde was reacting to speculations that he […]

“Let me tell you what is going on, I have no regret at all and we have no regret at all for supporting President Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. I have no regret about it.

“Wike delights in conjuring fantasies, indulging in his imagination, and paying for live TV coverage to launch tirades against whomever he pleases. However, we shall not descend into the gutters where he feels at home. Instead, we prefer to rise above, maintaining our dignity while others revel in the mud.”

It was jubilation galore by members of the All Progressives Congress ( APC) in Kaduna State on Saturday evening, when the Kaduna State Electoral Independent Commission (SEICOM) announced the result of the local government Chairmanship and councillorship elections conducted across the State.

Tinubu arrived the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, at 7:20 p.m.

Governor Umar Namadi, of Jigawa state has ordered the immediate suspension of Auwalu Danladi Sankara the State Commissioner of Special Duties as a member of the state executive council with immediate effect.

By Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA- Masked men suspected to be policemen have disrupted a meeting of the Labour Party in Aba. The masked men numbering over 20, stormed the venue of the meeting and ordered members to stay quiet. Five of the masked men walked up to the high table and told the secretary of the […]

THE confusion which had enveloped the Akwa Ibom political space following conflicting results declared by the State Independent Electoral Commission (AKISIEC) for the council’s Chairmanship seat, in Essien Udim local government, where the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio hails from has been resolved.

“So, no speculation, nobody can push my agenda. I will push my agenda when the time comes.”

“The younger generation should learn from his life story, as he started leading this country at a tender age”

He maintained that the Umar Damagum-led National Working Committee of the party is the recognised leadership of the party and anything to the contrary is not of the party. 

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE Edo State Joint Transition Committee for the inauguration of a new government on November 12, 2024, on Friday, held its inaugural meeting where both parties expressed commitment to a seamless transition of power from the incumbent Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration to the governor-elect, Senator Monday Okpebholo. The governor’s […]

“Since the President is reportedly in Paris, France, which is just about 833 nautical miles from Stockholm, Sweden, one wonders why he did not just attend the 2-day working visit to Sweden”

“Whether the President is in Abuja, Kaura Namoda, Pankshin, Oguta, Ilesha, Yenagoa, London or Paris, all instruments of command and control are accessible and available to him 24/7.”