By Ken Chiwendu In a unanimous judgement on Friday, the Supreme Court set aside the judgement of the Court of Appeal in Abuja that recognised Julius Abure as the National Chairman of the Labour Party. The decision taken by a five – member panel, the apex court held that the […]
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Natasha’s Recall Petition Fails Constitutional Requirements, Says INEC.
By Barth Ikiebe The petition for the recall of the Senator representing the Kogi Central Senatorial District, Senator Natasha Akpoti – Uduaghan, has suffered a major setback. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, disclosed on Thursday that the petition did not meet the requirement of Section 69(a) of the Constitution […]
Edo: PDP Candidate Heads To Appeal Court; Appeals For Calm
By Barth Ikiebe Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the September 21, 2024, governorship election in Edo State, Dr. Asue Ighodalo, has vowed to challenge the judgment of the Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal at the Court of Appeal, describing it as a “huge travesty of justice.” […]
Fmr NYSC DG, Gen. Tsiga Regains Freedom From Kidnappers After 56 days In Captivity.
By GNN General Maharazu Tsiga, a retired Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has been released from captivity after being held by kidnappers for 56 days. Tsiga was abducted from his residence in Tsiga village, Bakori Local Government Area of Katsina State, on February 6th, 2025. During the […]
Women History Month: Major Success In Nigeria -Ajayi.
The Women History Month celebrated all over the world in March has continued to register huge success in Nigeria following increased awareness. A lawyer and woman activist, Barrister Ngozi Ajayi, said this last Monday in Port Harcourt. The awareness has recorded successes of women at top positions in the financial […]
Tinubu Sacks Mele Kyari as NNPC CEO, Names Bayo Ojulari As Replacement.
By Barth Ikiebe President Bola Tinubu has sacked the leadership of Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, led by Mele Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) and the dissolution of its board. This decision, effective April 2, 2025, is part of the government’s strategy to enhance the operational efficiency […]
Kogi Senator Accuses Senate President & Former Governor of Assassination Plot and Recall Process.
By Barth Ikiebe Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has alleged that Senate President Godswill Akpabio contracted the former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, to commence her recall and assassination. Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan made this allegation while addressing his constituents at a rally held in Ihima, Kogi Central, on Tuesday. The politician said […]
Edun Reaffirms Government’s Support For Indigenous Oil Firms.
By Barth Ikiebe In a bold move to propel Nigeria’s economic growth and self-reliance, the Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to supporting indigenous businesses in the oil sector, citing Lee Engineering & Construction Company Limited as a shining example of […]
Women History Month: Major Success In Nigeria -Ajayi
The Women History Month celebrated all over the world in March has continued to register huge success in Nigeria following increased awareness. A lawyer and woman activist, Barrister Ngozi Ajayi, said this last Monday in Port Harcourt. Barr. Ajayi, who was speaking during the celebration of the 2025 Women History […]
Edo Guber Election Tribunal Delivers Judgement April 2nd.
Ighodalo and Okpobholo By Daniel Peters The Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal will on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, deliver judgement in the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Asue Ighodalo, against the September 21, 2024 governorship election in the state. The PDP and Ighodalo […]