The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, says since 1993 when he began gunning for the President seat, he has done so without any controversy unlike the All Progressives Congress candidate, Bola Tinubu, who is contending with alleged drugs and identity scandals. Atiku said this in his response to the preliminary […]
By Abimbola Adelakun During the governorship and state house of assembly elections in March, the president, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) enjoined Nigerians to go ahead and collect any monies distributed by vote-buying politicians but still vote their conscience. Ideally, it should be shocking that a country’s president—especially one who came to power as […]
The Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned the hearing of a case of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu till next month. The decision of the apex court was revealed in a tweet by the IPOB leader’s Special Counsel, Aloy Ejimakor. Ejimakor wrote on Twitter: “Sadly, the Supreme Court has […]
Gunmen on Wednesday morning invaded Ngali village, Logara community in Ngor Okpala local government of Imo state, killing a community leader. Sources told LN247 correspondent that the attack happened while the community leader, identified as Chief Monday Eke, and his kinsmen were having meeting at the village hall Wednesday morning. The incident has caused […]
Aloy Ejimakor, the Special Counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, the Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has said the Supreme Court has convened to hear the IPOB’s leader appeal on Thursday. Ejimakor made this in a Twitter post, adding that equity, justice and good conscience should guide the apex court in the matter […]
Thursday 27 April 2023 Obi attacks INEC for defending Tinubu, Atiku claims victory Sudan conflict: Students lament slow evacuation, FG charged $1.2m Tinubu, Speaker aspirant meet on zoning behind closed doors How Adeboye predicted my emergence as gov – Adeleke Police probe murder of Enugu APGA chieftain Don’t Blame Buhari’s Govt For Not Bringing […]
A lecturer at the Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, Dr. Ajeigbe Issa Yaqub, has died in his sleep. The incident, which happened on Monday, left family members, associates and colleagues in shock. Until his death, the deceased was Head of Department of Human Kinetics and Health Education and the Ag. Director of Sports at […]
Two soldiers and 15 villagers have been reportedly killed in attacks by armed invaders on three communities in Apa Local Government Area of Benue State. Locals said that the attacks happened simultaneously at about 6pm on Tuesday in Opaha, Odogbo and Edikwu communities in Apa LGA. A local simply identified as Kole, said 17 […]
One of the leading aspirants for the Office of the Speaker of the House of Representatives in the coming 10th National Assembly, Aliyu Berata, on Wednesday met with the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, behind closed doors. Betara, who is representing Biu/Bayo/Shani/Kwaya Kusar Federal Constituency in Borno State, met with Tinubu at the Defence House in […]
Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has accused President-elect Bola Tinubu of being unfit to contest for the office of President. In a further reply to Tinubu’s preliminary objection to his petition challenging the outcome of the February 25 presidential election before the Presidential Elections Petitions Tribunal, Atiku maintained that […]
