Nigeria@63: Action Alliance Chairman lauds citizens’ tolerance, adaptability long-suffering
As Nigeria marks its 63rd Independence anniversary, the National Chairman of the Action Alliance (AA) Party Dr. Adekunle Rufai Omo-Aje has lauded the level of tolerance, adaptability, and long-suffering exhibited by Nigerians despite all the unity-threatening rancorous situations that stare them in the face d In a statement to commemorate the celebration Omo-Aje said […]
Sokoto: Tribunal upholds Aliyu Sokoto’s victory, dismisses PDP candidate, Sa’idu Umar’s petition for lack of prove, merit
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto The Sokoto Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on Saturday dismissed PDP and candidate’s Sa’idu Umar petition challenging the joint victory of Governor Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto and his Deputy, Muhammad Idris Gobir. The Petitioners , the Peoples Democratic Party and it’s governorship candidate, Sa’idu Umar were challenging the election of Aliyu Sokoto of […]
Nigeria: Urgent funds needed to manage diphtheria outbreak, with more than 7,200 cases and 453 deaths.
A staggering 7,202 cases of diphtheria, a highly contagious bacterial infection that can be fatal without treatment, were confirmed in Nigeria last week, with cases skyrocketing in recent months and children severely affected, said Save the Children. There have been 453 deaths confirmed since the outbreak started in May 2022, with most cases recorded in […]
Strike Looms as Labour shuns FG meeting
The organised labour comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trace Union Congress, Nigeria, on Friday, boycotted an emergency meeting with the Federal Government that was scheduled for 3pm at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. ALSO READ: Resign Now And Save Our Image… NADECO Tells Tinubu The Federal Government had called an emergency meeting with the […]
Resign Now And Save Our Image… NADECO Tells Tinubu
The National Democratic Coalition (NADECO), a group of Nigerian democrats, is urging President Bola Tinubu to step down amidst the country’s severe domestic and international crises. They are urging him to resign from his position to avoid causing further damage. This call for resignation is similar to what they did in the past when they […]
AKWA IBOM: Gov Umo Commends Judiciary, Invites Opponents To Join Hands With Him To Develope The State
Akwa Ibom Governor Pastor Umo Eno has commended the Judiciary over his victory at the appeal court upholding his election as duly elected governor of the state on 18 March 2024. The governor, while commending the Judiciary also invited his co contestants to join hands with him to develope the state. Saying that he took […]
Shehu Sani Accuses Tribunal Judges Of Cowardice
Senator Shehu Sani, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has slammed the Kaduna State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal over the judgement it delivered on Thursday. ALSO READ: Obaseki accepts Shaibu’s apology, says to err is human, to forgive divine Recall that the media space was thrown into confusion on Thursday following the tribunal […]
THE KADUNA ELECTION PETITION TRIBUNAL JUDGEMENT IS A CLEAR AFFIRMATION OF THE POPULAR MANDATE GIVEN TO ME BY THE PEOPLE OF KADUNA STATE
THE KADUNA ELECTION PETITION TRIBUNAL JUDGEMENT IS A CLEAR AFFIRMATION OF THE POPULAR MANDATE GIVEN TO ME BY THE PEOPLE OF KADUNA STATE I am extremely delighted and humbled by the ruling of the Election Petition Tribunal affirming my victory in the 2023 Kaduna State Governorship Elections. The judgement is an unequivocal affirmation of the […]
Obaseki accepts Shaibu’s apology, says to err is human, to forgive divine
_… says dep gov’s unwarranted provocation caused him severe personal discomfort The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has accepted the public apology made by his deputy, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu, noting that as a person of faith, he was under obligation to accept the apology. In a letter titled, “Re: Public Apology By […]
Tribunal Sacks Uba Sani, Declares Election Inconclusive In Kaduna
The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Kaduna has sacked Governor Uba Sani of the All Progressives Congress. ALSO READ: Statement Released by NLC The petition was filed by the Peoples Democratic Party’s candidate, Isah Mohammed Ashiru. The tribunal, on Thursday, declared the 2023 governorship election in the state inconclusive. CULLED FROM PUNCH