Peter Obi, presidential candidate of Labour Party at the 2023 election and Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, filed their separate appeals at the Supreme Court on Tuesday, September 19, against the Judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Court, PEPC. In the Judgment of the trial court delivered on September 6, the…
The Presidential Election Petition Judgment and Watermark Controversy
The Judgement of the presidential election petition court delivered on September 6 has come under heavy criticism just 24 hours after the judgement. Things fell apart when the Tinubu Presidential Legal Team, TPLT, and All Progressives Congress, APC, obtained a Certified True Copy, CTC, Of the judgement with the header “Tinubu Presidential Legal Team” on…
How Labour Party Retired Governor Ugwuanyi from Politics
What was thought impossible has happened causally in Enugu State. After 24 years in power, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is finally being dislodged from their strongest bastion of hope in the Southeast by Labour Party.The first leg of this political tsunami took place during the presidential and National Assembly elections on February 25 when…
Outrage Over INEC’s Conduct of Presidential/NASS Polls
Protests spontaneously broke out in Abuja and Port Harcourt on Monday, February 27, as the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, battled with the problems of non-use of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, BVAS machines across the country.Youths besieged the INEC headquarters at Zambezi Crescent, Abuja, chanting, ‘We no go gree! We no go gree!” At…
High Voter Turnout in Abuja
High turn-out of voters at Mogadishu Cantonment, Asokoro, Abuja Nigerians have trooped out in their numbers to vote in today’s presidential election. Preliminary reports from our reporters show a much larger voter turnout than in previous presidential elections.In the Federal Capital Territory, voters lined up to vote as early as 7am and waited patiently for…
NBA Sets Agenda for the next President on Economy, Security and Administration of Justice
The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, on Monday, January 30, in Abuja, engaged the candidates for the February 25, 2023 presidential election in a “State of the Nation Dialogue” where selected experts set agenda on economy, security, and administration of justice for whoever eventually wins. Unlike in August 2022 during the NBA Annual General Conference where…
Police Foil In-house Burglary in former President Jonathan’s Port Harcourt Home
…Recover over N100 Million in Jewelry and Cash The Rivers State Command of the Nigeria Police Force has quietly foiled an in-house burglary heist at the Port Harcourt home of the country’s former President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, and recovered jewelry worth over N100 million, as well as some cash.TELL reliably gathered that the alleged burglar…
Insecurity: U.S Asks Staff to Work from Home
The staff of United States embassy in Abuja stayed at home on Monday for fear of expected terrorist attacks in Nigeria’s capital city. Only a very few expatriate staff were allowed to come to work and they moved in amoured vehicles in fear of the expected attacks. The Department of States, on Sunday, October 23,…
Enugu State Labour Party Gubernatorial Crisis Worsens
A gloomy cloud is thickening around the electoral sky of Labour Party, LP, in Enugu State. If not dispersed with wisdom, it will rain disaster for the party in the gubernatorial election as they may not have any candidate to challenge the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate. Peter Obi, the party’s presidential candidate, may…
Amidst Rising Insecurity, the Nigerian Army Reshuffles Commanders, Appoints new ones
As terrorists stepped up attacks across Nigeria, the Nigerian Army reshuffled commanding officers and appointed new ones on Thursday, July 28, to change the variables “for operational efficiency and proficiency.” A statement issued by Army headquarters on Friday said: “In an effort to reposition the Nigerian Army for operational efficiency and proficiency, the Chief of…
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