PEPC Admits Statistics Report From Atiku’s Forensic Examiner
The Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC), on Thursday, admitted in evidence statistics reports of inspectors of the 25th of February presidential election tendered by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and their candidate, Atiku Abubakar, against the declaration of APC candidate, Bola Tinubu, as the winner of the poll. The three-volume bound reports were tendered by Atiku’s forensic […]
DSS Invites EFCC Chair, Bawa After Suspension By Tinubu
The Department of State Services (DSS), has explained why it invited the suspended Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Abdulrasheed Bawa last night for questioning. This explanation was offered in a statement signed by the agency’s Public Relations Officer, Peter Afunanya, who confirmed that Bawa arrived a few hours ago. It […]
Why I Demolished Roundabout Built By Ganduje – Kano Govt
Baffa Bichi who is the Secretary to the State Government of Kano State has provided clarifications on the reasons for the demolition of a popular roundabout constructed during the Abdullahi Ganduje’s administration. Bichi explained that the presence of a cross sign on the roundabout was actually one of the contentious aspects that led to its […]
Classified Documents: Trump Arrested, Face 37 Felony Counts
The former President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, has pleaded not guilty to 37 charges related to the alleged mishandling of classified documents while he was in office. In Miami, Florida’s Federal Court, the embattled former president turned himself in earlier for allegedly hoarding and concealing sensitive documents. During the former president’s […]
Tribunal: Obi, LP Tender IRev Reports In Several States
The Labour Party (LP) and its Presidential candidate, Peter Obi on Tuesday tendered additional 191 exhibits from 157 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the federation, including INEC Result Viewing Portal (IReV) reports obtained from five states as part of exhibits to prove that the 25th of February presidential election was rigged. In their petition No: CA/PEPC/03/2023, […]
NASS: Tinubu Hails Akpabio, Abbas, Promises Transparency
President Bola Tinubu has pledged to ensure a transparent working relationship with the 10th National Assembly under the just-inaugurated leadership of Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas. Tinubu made the pledge while congratulating the freshly elected senate president and speaker in a personal statement on Tuesday. Africa Today […]
100 Wedding Guests Die In Boat Mishap In Kwara
No fewer than 100 persons including a father and his four children have reportedly been confirmed dead following a boat mishap at Egbu village in the Patigi local government area of Kwara state. Meanwhile, Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has commiserated with the people of Patigi on the devastating news of a boat mishap in […]
Over 25,000 Trafficked Nigerian Girls Trapped In Mali –NAPTIP
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has revealed that records available to it shows that no fewer than 25,000 trafficked Nigerian women and girls are trapped in Mali. Mr Nduka Nwanwenne who is the Commander of the Benin Zone of NAPTIP, gave the figure on Tuesday while speaking at a […]
Nigeria Air: Ethiopian Airlines Chairman Girma Wake Resigns
In the wake of the controversies surrounding the launching of Nigeria Air airline, the Chairman of Ethiopian Airlines, Girma Wake, has tendered his resignation. Africa Today News, New York reports that the Ethiopian government has since appointed the head of the country’s air force, Lieutenant General Yilma Merdassa, to replace Wake. While commander of Ethiopia’s […]
PEPC: INEC Chair Set To Be Summoned To Testify Against Tinubu
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Yakubu Mahmood, may on Thursday be summoned to appear before the Presidential Election Petition Court (PREPEC) to give evidence on the conduct of the 25th of February presidential election. Mahmood will be required to appear in court in response to a summons issued by PDP […]
Ukraine Losses In Counteroffensive Were Catastrophic – Putin
The President of Russia, Vladimir Putin hinted that he could order his troops to try to seize more land in Ukraine to protect Russian territory on the border, while asserting Ukrainian forces have suffered ‘catastrophic’ losses in a new counter-offensive. The Russian president spoke in-depth about the conflict on Tuesday in front of military journalists […]
10th Assembly: We Will Be ‘No Rubber Stamp’ – Speaker Abbas
The newly elected Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has asserted that the 10th assembly would be no rubber stamp after clinching an unprecedented landslide victory on Tuesday. The speaker made this known while speaking State House correspondents in Abuja after meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa. Abbas noted […]