Politics

IT’S NOT TRUE, TINUBU SIGNED PEACE ACCORD IN 2023 – PRESIDENCY COUNTERS BISHOP KUKAH The Presidency has said President Bola Tinubu signed the Peace Accords in 2023.The Senior Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to the President, Bayo Onanuga, said the accusation that President Tinubu refused to sign the Peace Accord was false. The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Dioceses and …

PDP GOVERNORS DARE WIKE, INSIST FUBARA IS PARTY LEADER IN RIVERS Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have declared that there is no going back on their recognition of Siminalayi Fubara as leader of the party in Rivers State which he governs. Fubara and Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have been …

.EDO PDP GUBER CANDIDATE, IGHODALO, SLAMS N20B SUIT AGAINST OSHIOMHOLE The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, Asue Ighodalo has filed a N20 billion defamatory suit against Senator Adams Oshiomhole over comments on Planwell scheme.Ighodalo through his counsel, Ayo Asala (SAN) & Associates, also sought an immediate and unqualified retraction …

GANDUJE LEADS FRESH PLOT TO DETHRONE EMIR SANUSI There is a fresh plot to dethrone Muhammad Sanusi II as the emir of Kano State, According to sources within the Kofar Kudu Palace, powerful individuals in Kano, allegedly led by All Progressive Congress (APC) National Chairman, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, are orchestrating the removal of the former Central Bank of Nigeria …

ICPC ARRESTS EL RUFAI’S FINANCE MINISTER Operatives of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) have arrested a former Commissioner of Finance and Accountant General in Kaduna State, under Nasir el-Rufai’s administration, Shizzer Joy Nasara Bada, at the Lagos Airport.Bada was reportedly travelling out of the country on Sunday when ICPC operatives apprehended her at the Murtala …

VIDEO FOOTAGE SHOWS ARREST OF MAN WHO TRIED TO ASSASSINATE TRUMP Body cam footage of Ryan Wesley Routh’s arrest has surfaced following his alleged attempt on former President Donald Trump’s life. The video, released by Martin County Sheriff’s deputies, shows the dramatic moments after Routh was pulled over on a Florida highway on Sunday. In the footage, deputies are seen …

EMILOKAN CAPS, TINUBU’S SYMBOL OF HOPE, NOW RELIC OF DISAPPOINTMENT – ATIKU’S AIDE In a sharp critique of President Bola Tinubu’s leadership, Phrank Shaibu, Special Assistant on Public Communication to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has likened the fate of Tinubu’s once-celebrated political symbol, the broken shackle, to the swastika’s historical transformation from a symbol of good fortune to one …

TINUBU DIDN’T SIGN PEACE ACCORD IN 2023 – BISHOP KUKAH Matthew Hassan-Kukah, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto State and one of the conveners of the National Peace Committee, has said President Bola Tinubu did not sign peace accord in 2023. His comment is coming in the wake of the refusal of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to sign …

CHOOSE LESSER EVIL BETWEEN TRUMP AND HARRIS – POPE FRANCIS TELLS US VOTERS The Catholic pontiff, Pope Francis has told Catholics in the United States to choose ‘lesser evil’ between Trump, Kamala Harris Pope Francis condemned both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump for their positions on some key topics, and labelled them “against life.” Pope Francis, while condemning Trump position …

TINUBU’S GOVT A “CAPTURED STATE” – PETER OBI National leader of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has described democracy under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu as a “captured state”. Obi disclosed this on Monday in a post to commemorate this year’s International Democracy Day. As we join the global community to commemorate International Democracy Day today, we remind …