THE federal government has withdrawn mining licences from two firms billed to mine solid minerals from the restricted Cross River National Parks in Oban, Akamkpa LGA of the state. The firms were reported to have brought in hundreds of foreign nationals, erected camps inside the National Parks, devastated it and …

THE Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on Wednesday struck out the petition of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM). In a ruling on the objections against the petition made by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima and the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Presiding Justice of the Court, Justice Haruna …

THE Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on Wednesday in Abuja ruled that the petition of the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Gregory Obi was greatly incompetent and defective beyond repairs. The Tribunal in a ruling on several objections against the petition struck out several paragraphs of the petition for being vague, …

THE Kogi State Election Petition Tribunal on Wednesday nullified the victory of Senator Abubakar Ohere winner of the Kogi Central Senatorial election. The court further declared Natasha Akpoti- Uduagan as the actual winner of the February Senatorial election in Kogi Central. The Tribunal Chairman, Justice K. A. Orjiako who read …

THE Coalition for Good Governance and Change Initiative (CGGCI) has called on Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi, respectively, presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party (LP), to support President Bola Tinubu’s ongoing development agenda. Addressing journalists on Wednesday in Abuja during a solidarity work in …

OUR  attention has been drawn to the unfortunate skewed social media interpretation inflicted upon the innocuous speech made by Hon. Justice Mary Odili CFR, retired Justice of the Supreme Court, during the colloquium organized in Abuja on Friday 1st September, 2023 to mark the 25th anniversary of Chief Joe Kyari …

Birmingham’s council provides services for over a million people. Britain’s second-biggest city effectively declared itself bankrupt on Tuesday, shutting down all nonessential spending after being issued with equal pay claims totaling up to £760 million ($956 million). Birmingham City Council, which provides services for more than one million people, filed …

THE leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Tuesday, urged Nigerians not to expect too much from the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal’s verdict on Wednesday. He said this in a statement by his media aide, Oluwatosin Osho. He added that Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, …

ARMED robbers on Tuesday morning invaded three communities in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The robbers were said to have carted away money, phones, pieces of jewellery and other items. The affected communities include Alaja, Seriki, and Ogogo on the new Ibadan/Oyo Expressway in the Akinyele Local Government Area of …

THE Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal, on Wednesday, rejected the European Union Election Observers Mission report on the 25 February presidential election tendered by Peter Obi and the Labour Party. The court said it rejected the report on the grounds that it was not tendered by an official of the body, which …