Politics

#ENDBADGOVERNANCE ‘PRISONERS’: NO BAIL, NO LAWYER AS COURTS SEND 1,423 PROTESTERS TO PRISON

ENDBADGOVERNANCE PRISONERS: NO BAIL, NO LAWYER, AS COURTS SEND 1,423 PROTESTERS TO PRISON The 10-day #EndBadGovernance protests may have ended, but the fallout will continue to be with us for some time to come. For instance, several protesters arrested in some states, mainly in the North, have been charged to court and remanded in prison pending their trial which may …

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LP SECURES MAJORITY OF VOTES WITHOUT CANDIDATE IN BAUCHI

LP SECURES MAJORITY OF VOTES WITHOUT CANDIDATE IN BAUCHI The Labour Party in Bauchi State had secured the highest number of votes in the Bogoro councillorship election held in Lusa B Ward of Bogoro Local Government Area, despite not fielding a candidate. Consequently, the Bauchi State Independent Electoral Commission, BSIEC, declared the candidate from the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, …

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WHY 2023 POLL RECORDED LOW VOTER TURNOUT – NATIONAL PEACE COMMITTEE

WHY 2023 POLLS RECORDED LOW VOTER TURNOUT – NATIONAL PEACE COMMITTEE The Chairman National Peace Committee (NPC) and former Head of States, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd), Convener Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, and other members of the committee have listed why the 2023 general elections recorded low voter turnout than expected. They spoke on Friday at the formal presentation of the …

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CHINESE FIRM RELEASES ONE-ON-ONE REALLY SEIZED PRESIDENTIAL JET

CHINESE FIRM RELEASES ONE-ON-ONE REALLY SEIZED PRESIDENTIAL JET Zhongshan Fucheng Industrial Investment Co. Limited, a Chinese firm has released one of the seized Nigeria’s presidential jets. Recall that Zhongshan, the Chinese firm had secured a court order to confiscate three Nigerian presidential jets pending when Zhongshan receives $74.5 million awarded to it against Nigeria. The spokesperson of the company who …

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TINUBU SHOULD BE SCARED OF DANGEROUS, UNANNOUNCED PROTEST THAT SACKED BANGLADESH LEADER – FALOLA WARNS

TINUBU SHOULD BE SCARED OF DANGEROUS, UNANNOUNCED PROTEST THAT SACKED BANGLADESH LEADER – FALOLA WARNS Renowned Professor of History and African Studies, Toyin Falola, has criticized the administration of President Bola Tinubu for failing to address the core issues that sparked the #EndBadGovernance protests across Nigeria earlier in August. Speaking as a guest on the socio-political program ”Inside Sources with …

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PUT HUNGER, POVERTY, UNEMPLOYMENT, INSECURITY, OTHERS EQUALLY ON WATCH LIST – SOWORE TELLS TINUBU

PUT HUNGER, POVERTY, UNEMPLOYMENT, INSECURITY, OTHERS EQUALLY ON WATCH LIST – SOWORE TELLS TINUBU Omoyele Sowore, the convener of the #RevolutionNow movement, has asked President Bola Tinubu and security agencies to also put hunger, poverty, insecurity and others on a security watch list in order to maintain peace in Nigeria. Sowore, who was the presidential candidate for the African Action …

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SEIZED PRESIDENTIAL JETS: WE’RE READY TO SETTLE WITH NIGERIA – CHINESE COMPANY, ZHONGSHAN

SEIZED PRESIDENTIAL JETS: WE’RE READY TO SETTLE WITH NIGERIA – CHINESE COMPANY, ZHONGSHAN Zhongshan, the Chinese company at the centre of a dispute with the Nigerian government over the seizure of three presidential jets, has responded to claims made by the Federal Government. In a statement, Zhongshan said it is ready to settle with the Nigerian government and has been …

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FG’S CASE AGAINST CHINESE FIRM WORSENS AS US COURT AWARDS $70M AGAINST NIGERIA

FG’S CASE AGAINST CHINESE FIRM WORSENS AS US COURT AWARDS $70M AGAINST NIGERIA An appeal court in the United States (US) has authorised Zhongshan Fucheng Industrial Investment Co. Ltd, a Chinese firm, final charging orders over two residential properties owned by Nigeria. This comes as the Chinese firm seeks to enforce a $70 million arbitration award against the Nigerian government. …

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