Tribunal dismisses Atiku’s request to access INEC server

The presidential tribunal has rejected the request of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Atiku Abubakar, its presidential candidate, to access the server “used by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) during the 2019 general election”. PDP and Atiku had prayed the tribunal to order INEC to grant them access to inspect the commission’s server […]

ICPC arrests impersonators of Anglican Primate, Reverend Nicholas Okoh.

Officials of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, have arrested six members of a cybercrime syndicate allegedly impersonating the Primate of the Anglican Communion, Reverend Nicholas Okoh. The Commission’s Public Relations Officer, Mrs. Rasheedat Okoduwa, made this known in a statement in Abuja on Sunday. She said the syndicate, allegedly led […]

Buhari, APC eroding separation of power – Secondus

…Says NBA’s Alert On Intimidation Of Judiciary Vindicates PDP’s Position The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus has said that the fear of intimidation of Judges raised by the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), has vindicated the opposition party’s stand that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), is using devious means […]

Punitive Trial of Kefason : Taking bullets for an indolent, un-thankful PDP. (Part 1)

  By: Luka Binniyat. I am starting this series in honour of citizen Steven Kefason, who has spent a total of 35 day today (22/06/2019)  in the gulak of Kaduna state government, with the major beneficiary of his dogged opposition in Kaduna state, the PDP, doing nothing for him. On the 23rd May, 2019,  Gabasawa Police Station, Ibrahim Taiwo Road, […]

Day Oguta Stood Still For Ugboma

Walter Duru Thursday, 13th June, 2019 marked a new beginning in the annals of governance and representation in Imo State. It witnessed the inauguration of the 9th Imo State House of Assembly. The Assembly came to life, following a proclamation by the Governor of the State, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, represented by the Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. […]

Whether it hurts Buhari or not, I’ll keep speaking the truth -Festus Adedayo

Festus Adedayo, prominent columnist, has vowed to continue holding politicians to account “no matter whose ox is gored”.Reacting to the cancellation of the appointment Senate President Ahmad Lawan offered him, Adedayo said he had no regrets speaking the truth to power. Lawan had withdrawn Adedayo’s appointment after supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) kicked […]

FESTUS ADEBAYO: ROLE MODEL TO UNBORN GENERATION

By Osobu Suuru Alexander ( donalexander88@yahoo.com) The beautiful ones are not yet born. Undoubtedly in Nigeria, the angels are yet to visit with the good tidings of a better society even when the new dispensation is a blood family lineage-government from the executive to the judiciary. Yet, there is discordant tone as wife never agrees […]

Election Tribunal: Main trial on Sokoto guber election petition commences July 9

By Ado Hassan, Sokoto Following its resolve last week to be just and fair to all parties throughout its sittings, the Sokoto state 2019 Governorship Elections Petitions Tribunal, sitting in the state capital, has fixed July 9th, 2019, for the commencement in the Petition brought before it by the APC Gubernatorial Candidate, Alhaji Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto […]