…Promises to prioritise education if voted president Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, on Thursday, said Nigeria would continue to grapple with its current challenges unless it was restructured. Atiku stated this at the 64th Annual Bible Study Conference of the National Council of Anglican Youth Fellowship (AYF) of Nigeria held…
Oba of Benin Concerned About Growing Domestic Terrorism Despite Cultural, Religious Diversities
The Benin monarch, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare 11, is deeply concerned that in spite of Nigeria’s cultural diversity and religions, there is still domestic terrorism in the country. The royal father, who spoke on Thursday when he played host to members of the Arewa community who paid him a courtesy visit in his…
Igini Rejects Out-Of-Court Settlement, As Edo High Court Adjourns ₦5bn Libel Suit Against Edo APC Chairman to September 26
…Insists Imuse must prove allegation A Benin High Court, presided over by Justice Vestee Eboreime, on Thursday, adjourned to September 26, 2022, the ₦5 billion libel suit instituted by the Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, for Akwa Ibom State, Mike Igini, against the Edo State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, David Imuse, retired army…
Impeachment Move Against President Buhari Almost Unanimous – Senator Bulkachuwa, APC, Bauchi North
Contrary to the impression that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP acted outside the resolution reached at a closed session of the Senate when the minority leader, and senator representing the federal capital territory, FCT, Phillip Aduda, announced an impeachment move against President Muhammadu Buhari, if he failed to arrest the worsening insecurity in the country…
Insecurity in Nigeria is Leadership Failure – APC Senator, Sani Musa Indicts Fed Govt
…Says NSA has failed and should resign. The senator representing Niger East senatorial district at the National Assembly on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Sani Musa has strongly indicted the country’s leadership over the precarious security situation in the country. Musa attributed the security challenges facing the country to “leadership failure”,…
Terrorists’ Threat: Buhari Can’t Save Train Attack Hostages, Mahdi Shehu, Rights Activist
Says President Jonathan meant well for Nigeria but was victim of calumny campaign …Threat to abduct the president joke taken too far – Temlong, Ex-MNJTF Commander As a benumbed nation is still processing the threat by dare-devil terrorists to abduct and kill President Muhammadu Buhari, the Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, and other high profile…
20-year-old Lady Raped, Killed in Edo
The police in Edo State are investigating the alleged rape and murder of a 20-year-old lady, Precious Aigbokhode, at Agenebode, the administrative headquarters of Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State, Nigeria. Aigbokhode was said to have bled to death after being stabbed several times by her assailant after being raped on Sunday. Confirming…
Edo Govt Moves to Sanitise Estate Market
In a move to checkmate the activities of fraudulent property developers who operate unregistered estates in Edo State, the government has initiated the process of sanitising the building environment. Towards this end, the state government has called a meeting of all estate developers in Benin City to deliberate on measures in ensuring sanity and adherence…
Dokpesi’s ₦5bn Libel Suit Against Lai Mohammed: Appeal Court Orders Fresh Trial
The Court of Appeal, Abuja, has ordered a fresh trial of the appeal filed against the Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, and the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, in a ₦5 billion defamation suit brought by the business mogul, Chief Raymond Aleogho Dokpesi. A three-man panel presided over by Justice Abraham Goergewill…
2023: No Well-meaning Nigerian Will Vote APC, PDP – Utomi
A chieftain of the Labour Party, LP, and professor of Political Economics and Management at the Lagos Business School, Patrick Okedinachi Utomi, has cautioned Nigerians against voting in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in the 2023 general elections. Describing both parties as twins, Utomi contended that they are…
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