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Supreme Court affirms Akpabio as APC’s senatorial candidate

  By Ikechukwu Nnochiri The Supreme Court, on Friday, affirmed the former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Mr. Godswill Akpabio as candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the Akwa Ibom North-West Senatorial District election billed for February 25. The apex court, in a unanimous decision by a five-member panel of Justices, upheld an […]

Boko Haram: You turned NASS to rubber stamp assembly – Aisha Yesufu slams Lawan

Boko Haram: You turned NASS to rubber stamp assembly – Aisha Yesufu slams Lawan   By Francis Ugwu Popular Nigerian activist and social critic, Aisha Yesufu has attacked the President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, for saying the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, allowed the Boko Haram insurgency to fester during its 16 years in power. […]

Nigeria Decides 2023: Anambra South: Ihiala stakeholders endorse LP’s candidate, Obinna Uzoh, for Senate

From Obinna Odogwu, Awka Stakeholders in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State have declared their support for Dr Obinna Uzoh, the Labour Party (LP) candidate for Anambra South Senatorial District in the forthcoming elections. The stakeholders declared their support during a meeting held in Ihiala town where free medical services were also offered to the people […]

Why I want to represent Abia South in the Senate –Okwuchi

By Henry Uche Nwagba Blessing Okwuchi is a politician. She was in the Abia State House of Assembly from 2011 to 2019, representing Abia North Constituency. Now, she is running for office in the Senate to represent Abia South under the All Progressives Congress (APC). In this interview, recently, she told Daily Sun what she would do differently […]

Video: Senator Sani Musa escapes assassination; four suspects arrested

By Henry Umoru ABUJA- CHAIRMAN, Senate Services Committee, Senator Sani Musa, All Progressives Congress, APC, Niger East has narrowly escaped an assassination attempt by unknown gunmen in his Minna residence, the Niger State Capital. It was gathered that the incident happened on Saturday night, just as the suspected assailants were said to have trailed the […]

Ekweremadu’s daughter appears in UK court over alleged human trafficking

Ekweremadu’s daughter appears in UK court over alleged human trafficking Ekweremadu and Sonia Sonia, the daughter of Nigerian lawmaker, Ike Ekweremadu, has appeared in court over the allegation of trafficking a homeless man into the United Kingdom to harvest his organs for herself. According to the Daily Mail, Sonia was accused alongside her father Ekweremadu, […]

Senator Amange lambasts Minister, Hajiya Sadiya over flood comments

  By Akam James A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Nimi Barigha Amange has faulted the claims by the Minister of Humanitarian affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Farouq, on the state of the flood disaster in Bayelsa State. Recall that the Minister at the 56th session of the State […]

Ekweremadu: Again, Ohanaeze begs UK as kidney ailment hits Senator

By Emmanuel Uzodinma Apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has again appealed to the United Kingdom authorities to grant bail to Senator Ike Ekweremadu. The lawmaker has been in detention for months now after he was charged alongside his wife for alleged organ harvesting. Although the wife, Beatrice was granted bail, the court ruled that […]

Ifeanyi Ubah: There is something fishy in lawmaker’s attack – Igbo youths

Ifeanyi Ubah: There is something fishy in lawmaker’s attack – Igbo youths By Ochogwu Sunday The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders, COSEYL, has condemned the attack on Senator Ifeanyi Ubah’s convoy at Enugwu Ukwu junction in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State. The attack on the politician’s private convoy on Sunday around Nkwo […]