Remain calm, –ICWA President to Imo Indigenes
The President-General of Igbo Community Welfare Association (ICWA) in Kaduna, as well as the Deputy President-General of Igbos in 19th northern states and FCT Abuja, in-charge of Northwest, Chief Barrister Chris Nnoli (KSM), has appealed to all Igbo indigenes in northern states to remain calm and take the verdict of the apex court in the […]
Imo Supreme Judgement : Kaduna PDP Joins Protest
The Kaduna Chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) today joined the nation wide protest against the Supreme Court judgement declared in favour of All Progressives Congress Candidate, Mr.Hope Uzodinma . According to the party , a situation where the APC candidate, who came fourth in the official announcement declared by INEC later became the first […]
PRESS CONFERENCE BY ALLIANCE FOR PRESERVATION OF DEMOCRACY ON SAVING THE JUDICIARY
TEXT OF A PRESS CONFERENCE BY ALLIANCE FOR PRESERVATION OF DEMOCRACY ON SUNDAY, JANUARY 19, 2020 AT THE NUJ FCT SECRETARIAT UTAKO- ABUJA ON SAVING THE JUDICIARY Gentlemen of the Press, On behalf of this Alliance made up of civil society and concerned citizens, I welcome you to this press briefing and thank you given […]
You Are Products Of Manipulation, PDP Replies APC Governors Over Imo
…Insists On Review Of Supreme Court Judgment The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the reason governors of the fizzling All Progressives Congress (APC) are standing alone in defence of the widely condemned judgment of the Supreme Court on Imo governorship election is because many of them are products of huge electoral manipulations. The party says […]
Amotekun: ” I want to believe the South west region govs meant well, else is illegal” – Dingyadi
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto The Minister of Police Affairs, Alhaji Muhammadu Maigari Dinyadi at the weekend said he wants to be convinced that the leaders of the South west region had a good intention on the ‘Amotekun ‘ security approach.According to Dingyadi” I suppose the intention by the governors in the region is a good […]
Amotekun: You Are Terrorists, Yoruba Group Replies Miyetti Allah.
Oodua Youth Coalition(OYC)read with concern the position of Miyetti Allah, a group of political terrorists, human kidnappers, murderers, highway robbers and arsonists hiding under pastoralism and herding to perpetrate their evils, on the Western Nigerian Security Network(WNSN) codenamed ‘Operation Amotekun’, belittling the efforts of our Yoruba governors by linking it to political moves of 2023 […]
Iran’s State TV Airs Apparent Prank Call to C-SPAN to Back False Claims of US Casualties
By Michael Lipin Iranian state TV has broadcast what appears to be a prank call to a U.S. television network to try to support false Iranian claims of heavy U.S. casualties in an Iranian missile attack on an Iraqi base last week. Several Iranian diaspora journalists tweeted a video clip of Thursday’s broadcast by the […]
Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum(SMBLF) Rejects Malami’s Illegal Directive
The attention of the Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum(SMBLF) has been drawn to the illegal diktat by the Attorney – General of the Federation, Mr Abubakar Malami(SAN) declaring Amotekun, the South West security (not military or Police) outfit illegal. We consider his action as an abuse of office to suppress the rights of federating […]
Court sacks Ihedioha, declares APC’s Uzodinma winner of Imo Governorship election
The Supreme Court has declared Senator Hope Uzodimma as governor of Imo State. The seven-member panel of justices today held that Emeka Ihedioha was not duly elected Governor. Uzodimma had challenged the decision of the Court of Appeal which upheld the election of Ihedioha. The Court of Appeal in Abuja in November 2019 dismissed three […]
SEE FULL LIST: 23 States Run Local Security Outfits as Groups Demand Decentralised Policing
23 States Run Local Security Outfits as Groups Demand Decentralised Policing Our Correspondents Before the launch of Operation Amotekun by South-west governors, 23 states in the country were operating local security outfits to complement the efforts of the police, THISDAY’s investigation has revealed. The operation unveiled last week by the governors to help enhance the […]