Press Conference by the Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Amb. Umar Iliya Damagum on the Unacceptable Outcome of the September 21, 2024 Governorship Election in Edo State

September 23, 2024 Gentlemen of the Press, It is with deep sense of burden and serious concern for our Democracy and political stability of our dear nation that I address you today. From unfolding political events in the country, the latest being the brazen rigging of the Saturday, September 21, 2024 Edo State Governorship election… Continue reading Press Conference by the Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Amb. Umar Iliya Damagum on the Unacceptable Outcome of the September 21, 2024 Governorship Election in Edo State

ASUU protests absence of governing councils in federal universities, threatens to embark on nationwide strike

ASUU protests absence of governing councils in federal universities, threatens to embark on nationwide strike The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has threatened to embark on another nationwide strike to protest absence of governing councils in all federal universities across the country among other issues the government is yet to address. The body which… Continue reading ASUU protests absence of governing councils in federal universities, threatens to embark on nationwide strike

ARMY DETAINS PRIVATE ADAMU MUHAMMAD FOR KILLING LOVER, HAUWAKULU TABRA

The Nigerian Army says it is investigating the alleged killing of a lady, Hauwakulu Tabra, by a soldier, Private Adamu Muhammad at one of the barracks in Enugu State. The incident occurred on April 11, 2024 and the corpse of the lady was discovered within the barracks the following day. In a statement on Sunday,… Continue reading ARMY DETAINS PRIVATE ADAMU MUHAMMAD FOR KILLING LOVER, HAUWAKULU TABRA

Usman Ododo defeats Smart Adeyemi as Omisore, Lukman fight dirty

The Federal High Court, Abuja on Wednesday dismissed a suit filed by a governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, Smart Adeyemi against the emergence of Usman Ododo as the party’s candidate at the last primary election. In the suit marked: FHC/CS/556/2023 in Smart Adeyemi v. APC & 2 Ors, the plaintiffs urged the court… Continue reading Usman Ododo defeats Smart Adeyemi as Omisore, Lukman fight dirty

Delta gets Special Economic Zone license

  Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta, on Wednesday affirmed that the state was ready to partner investors in its vast oil and gas deposits as the country grappled with economic turnaround.   The governor made this known while receiving Delta Special Economic Zone license from Federal Government through Nigerian Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), in… Continue reading Delta gets Special Economic Zone license

SERAP sues Lawan, Gbajabiamila ‘over failure to cut unlawful N228.1bn NASS budget’  

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Senate President, Dr Ahmad Lawan and Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila over their “failure to cut the unlawful National Assembly budget of N228.1bn, including the N30.17bn severance payments and inauguration costs for members.”   The suit followed the move by the National… Continue reading SERAP sues Lawan, Gbajabiamila ‘over failure to cut unlawful N228.1bn NASS budget’  

Wike: I will speak on Atiku soon

    Ekiti election: SERAP sues INEC for failing to prosecute vote-buyers   Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for “failing to prosecute those suspected of vote-buying and electoral bribery during the recently concluded Ekiti State governorship election.”   According to reports, there was a brazen pattern… Continue reading Wike: I will speak on Atiku soon

Adeyinka Adedoyin heaps praise on Femi Gbajabiamila, dismisses PDP, Accord Party, LP  

  A leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Adeyinka Adedoyin, has described the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila as a symbol of strength, compassion and dignity for the people of Lagos State. “Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila is an extraordinary politician, a great leader and a man… Continue reading Adeyinka Adedoyin heaps praise on Femi Gbajabiamila, dismisses PDP, Accord Party, LP  

EBIRERI HENRY OVIE: SON OF A SAPELE BUSINESS MAN AND ETHIOPE EAST WOMAN

Born in Eku, Delta State and raised by his grandmother in Sapele, Ebireri is considered one of the most important Nigerian journalists. He earned his undergraduate degree in political science and education from the University of Port Harcourt and has a master’s degree from University of Lagos in political science. He has a postgraduate diploma… Continue reading EBIRERI HENRY OVIE: SON OF A SAPELE BUSINESS MAN AND ETHIOPE EAST WOMAN