Presidential Election petition court overrules Tinubu and APC objection, consolidates Atiku, Obi’s petitions

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri • reduces Obi’s period to present his case to 3 weeks ABUJA– The Presidential Election Petition Court, PEPC, sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, consolidated the three different petitions that are seeking to nullify the outcome of the 2023 presidential election. A five-member panel of the court led by Justice Haruna Tsammani, in […]

Buhari should hand over power to me – Oby Ezekwesili asserts

By Francis Ugwu Former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to hand over power to her. Ezekwesili said her statement followed lamentations by Buhari’s supporters over his failure to secure the country, citizens and residents of Nigeria. The former Minister, in her tweet on Wednesday, described the president as an “ineffectual […]

You don’t have the constitutional authority to meet with investors on Nigeria’s behalf – Lawyer fires Tinubu

You don’t have the constitutional authority to meet with investors on Nigeria’s behalf – Lawyer fires Tinubu By Olugbenga Ige A human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has slammed the president-elect, Bola Tinubu, over his planned meeting with investors in Europe. Naija News earlier reported that Tinubu departed the country via the Murtala Muhammed International Airport […]

Breaking: Ekweremadu is sentenced to nine years, wife four: He is A Good Man, Have Mercy On Him, Kinsmen, Beneficiaries Beg UK Government’

Breaking News: A judge at The Old Bailey has sentenced former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, his wife Beatrice and doctor Obinna Odeta to jail. At a sentencing hearing on Friday, Ekweremadu was jailed for nine years and eight months, his wife Beatrice was sentenced to four years and six months imprisonment while Obeta received […]

‘I owe you nothing’, but…, Tinubu tells Wike, in Port Harcourt

‘I owe you nothing’, but…, Tinubu tells Wike, in Port Harcourt Wike (L); Tinubu (R) The President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has told Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State that he (Tinubu) owed him nothing but that “You have to lobby me to collect”. Tinubu said this today (Wednesday) in Port Harcourt the state capital, during […]

FG finally explains Nnamdi Kanu’s arrest in Kenya

By Ima Elijah FG explains that Nnamdi Kanu’s arrest was a collaborative effort with international security agencies. The Nigerian Federal Government has provided an explanation for the arrest of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, in Kenya and his subsequent return to Nigeria. The government stated that Kanu was subjected […]

How Labour Party scuttled APC’s plot to frustrate Peter Obi’s petition (If there is nothing to hide, why try to scuttle it?)

By George Oshogwe Ogbolu The alleged plan by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to plunge the Labour Party (LP) into a leadership crisis and frustrate Peter Obi’s petition at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal challenging the declaration of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu as president-elect was halted by the quick intervention of the LP National […]

‘We’re sorry’ – British govt apologises to Peter Obi over illegal detention

‘We’re sorry’ – British govt apologises to Peter Obi over illegal detention By afolabi The United Kingdom government has described as “unacceptable” the treatment Mr Peter Obi, Labour Party, presidential candidate in the just concluded election was subjected to during his recent trip to the country. To this end, the British government has apologised to […]

LP crisis takes new twist, deepens

Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The 36 states chairmen of the Labour Party (LP), including the one for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have asked the Apapa-led faction to drop its lawsuit against some of the party members and follow the proper procedures for dispute resolution outside the court in an effort to stop the crisis that […]

Tinubu didn’t win presidential election, INEC dubiously ‘allocated’ votes to him – Kwankwaso

By afolabi The New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has said President-elect, Bola Tinubu, did not win the just concluded presidential poll. Kwankwaso alleged that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, made Tinubu winner of the poll by fraudulently allocating votes to him, noting that the outcome of the election did not […]

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