Senator representing Kogi West, Sunday Karimi on Tuesday commenced the distribution of eight trailer loads of bags of rice to his constituents. The Sunday Karimi Media Team, in a short statement said the food items, came in addition to cash…
Nigeria’s economy drifting under APC’s watch – Labour Party
The Labour Party has said rising food prices and the general downturn of the Nigerian economy are direct consequences of the absence of proper planning and the lack of empathy of the All Progressives Congress-led Federal Government. The National Publicity…
INEC probes “filled result sheets” discovered in Kogi
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says its “senior officials” are currently investigating the incident(s) of pre-filled election result sheets in Ogori/Magongo, Eika/Ohizenyi and some other areas of Kogi State. Civil society organisation, YIAGA Africa, on Saturday morning, in a…
Why my SSCE certificate carries Sadiq Abubakar – Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has explained the discrepancies in his Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) certificate. Atiku made the clarification through Dele Momodu who took to his X handle to convey the 2023 Peoples Democratic Party’s Presidential flagbearer’s explanation.…
Court sacks Bayelsa APC governorship candidate, Sylva
Justice Donatus Okorowo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, in a judgement delivered on Monday, disqualified the Bayelsa All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the November 11 governorship election, Chief Timipre Sylva. Justice Okorowo ruled that Chief Sylva having been…
Lagos Tribunal describes PDP’s Jandor as “busybody”
The Lagos State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Ikeja has described candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the March 18 election, Olajide Adediran popularly known as Jandor, as “busybody”. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had declared…
I dare anyone to suspend me from PDP — Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has dared the leadership of his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), to suspend or discipline him. Wike, who spoke exclusively on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme on Wednesday, said…
Kano protesters dare police, take to the streets
Some protesters are currently on the streets in defiance to the ban on demonstrations by the police. The state commissioner of police, Mohammed Usain Gumel, had banned protests after members of the ruling New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) and the…
5 reasons why Wike is the best dressed politician in Nigeria
The news trending on the blogosphere is that Nyesom Wike has finally joined the APC after describing the party as “worse than cancer”. The news began trending after the former governor of Rivers State led a delegation to visit the…
Shall we tell the president? — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
I borrowed this title from the British thriller writer, Jeffery Archer, but I am in no mood to discuss that disgraced man’s book. Nigeria is in dire straits, and I cannot in good conscience be tackling the trashy fiction written…