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After 78 days in prison custody, rights activist, Deji Adeyanju has been released into freedom from prison. Adeyanju met all his bail conditions today March 1 and was released from Keffi prisons. Adeyanju, who was arrested on November 28, while leading a protest in Abuja, was released on Monday December 3 from the federal prison […]
Continue ReadingFormer vice president and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 23 presidential and National Assembly election, Atiku Abubakar, has disclosed some details about his meeting with the National Peace Committee headed by ex-Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd). The PDP presidential candidate also called for unconditional release of party […]
Continue ReadingNigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has hinted that his second tenure of four years would be tough. Speaking when members of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) paid him a congratulatory visit on Friday, Buhari said, his second term as president of Nigeria would be tough. “My last lap of four years, I think is going to […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement released on Friday, former President of Nigerian Bar Association, Olisa Agbakoba SAN, has noted that the outcome of the Saturday’s presidential election has created dissatisfaction among majority of Nigerians. President Muhammadu Buhari was announced as the winner of Saturday’s presidential election, defeating the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku […]
Continue ReadingThe National Peace Committee, led by former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, has begun moves to douse what the committee has described as rising tension in the country. This comes after the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar disagreed with the result as announced by the INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, vowing to challenge it. The […]
Continue ReadingThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Friday, re-arraigned the president of Nigerian Bar Association, Mr. Paul Usoro SAN before a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, on 10 counts charge of N1.4bn fraud. The Federal High Court admitted the NBA president, Mr. Paul Usoro, to bail in the sum of N250 million with […]
Continue ReadingImmediate past Governor of Ekiti state, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, has congratulated and commended Nigerians for their courage to stand against what he described as “gun-point democracy,” describing the victory of Buhari as one which was secured “through the barrel of gun, and deserving no celebration by the winner. The former governor, who responded in a […]
Continue ReadingLagos Police have barricaded Airport Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, where some political activists under the banner of Orange Movement, are holding a rally ahead of the March 9 governorship election. The group converged on Oramiyan Hall in the hotel under the Orange Movement, to strategise on how to stop Bola Tinubu, a national leader of the […]
Continue ReadingA girl was stripped and publicly humiliated after she was allegedly caught stealing in Auchi area of Edo state. According to reports, the girl identified as Faridat, from Ughiole in Aviele clan, Etsako West Local Government Area, Edo state, was caught by residents after she allegedly stole a mobile phone through the window by 3.00am […]
Continue ReadingOpposition political parties under the aegis of the Coalition of United Political Parties have vowed not to recognise Muhammadu Buhari as Nigeria’s President beyond May 29, 2019. They said they would ensure, within civil means, that Buhari did not enjoy what they called a stolen mandate based on his declaration as the winner of last […]
Continue ReadingWhile many Nigerians are celebrating the emergence of 76-year-old President Muhammadu Buhari who is said to have been re-elected for a second term, Algerians are protesting over their own president’s intention to run for another term. Life they say, has a different twist and different patterns to different folks. Thus, Algerian students protest in their […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian Minister, in a thread of tweets has called on the PDP candidate to form a parallel government. He wrote: “The election was a charade! @atiku should now brace up to defend the choice of millions of Nigerians who risked their lives on Saturday, defied tyranny and oppression and spoke through the ballot! He […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement personally signed by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and made available to newsmen on Wednesday, he said he would not call Buhari to accept defeat because the presidential election was not free and fair. He rejected the results, describing the presidential elections conducted on February 23, […]
Continue ReadingFormer Akwa Ibom governor and ex-Senate Minority Leader under PDP platform but now a chieftain of APC, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has lost his bid to return to the Nigerian Senate. This was announced on Tuesday afternoon by the Returning Officer, Prof Peter Ogban, at INEC office in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. Candidate of the All […]
Continue ReadingEx-president Goodluck Jonathan’s former aide, Reno Omokri, has reeled out what he termed proof to show the 2019 presidential election in Nigeria were allegedly rigged. Main opposition, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), had on Monday called for the rejection of the 2019 election outcome, claiming falsification of results. Omokri, in support of PDP’s claim, released […]
Continue ReadingThe Collation Officer in the Presidential and National Assembly elections in Ondo State, Prof. Kayode Soremekun, has taken responsibility for the mix-up which took place while announcing the results, attributing it to discrepancy. The Prof said, the discrepancy arose between the manually produced report which was in his possession and the electronic version which was […]
Continue ReadingCoalition of United Political Parties has rejected the results of the Saturday’s presidential election currently being collated by the Independent National Electoral Commission. In a statement on Monday evening by its national spokesman, Imo Ugochinyere, the coalition described the exercise as “pyrrhic victory and the robbery of a nation.” Ugohinyere claimed that evidence abound nationwide […]
Continue ReadingPDP national chairman, Prince Uche Secondus, has said the results being announced at the national collation center are incorrect. The PDP national chairman said so far, the party discovered “irregularities” in results announced from Nasarawa state and the federal capital territory (FCT). He alleged that the current administration colluded with INEC and security agencies to […]
Continue ReadingFormer Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Timi Frank, has demanded the immidiate declaration of Atiku Abubakar, as the president-elect, saying the election results across the country have shown that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate has won. Frank warned INEC not to succumb to pressures coming from President Muhammadu […]
Continue ReadingPresidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Atiku Abubakar, has won the Saturday’s presidential election held in his home State, Adamawa. Mr. Abubakar polled 412, 266 to defeat President Muhammadu Buhari, his closest challenger in the state, who scored 377,488. But, Mr. Buhari won 11 of the state’s 21 local government areas, while […]
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