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THE Lamidi Apapa faction of the Labour Party (LP) has asked the presidential candidate of the party, Peter Obi to step down his case at the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal (PEPT), noting that he (Obi) is not showing any seriousness. The faction said the call became necessary following the event …

In March, Ayu was suspended by his Nyorov council ward exco members due to failure to pay dues, abruptly ending his reign as National Chairman of PDP. Ayu was accused by the ward exco of anti-party activities after which a vote of no confidence was passed on him.   Secretary …

THE Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on Friday received more Certified results in evidence as presented by the Labour Party and its Presidential candidate, Peter Obi in what appeared as another outstanding run, for their legal team. Delegated by Team leader, Dr Livy Uzoukwu SAN, Peter Afuba SAN, led the continued …

The House of Representatives on Tuesday threw its weight behind President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the removal of subsidy on petroleum products. The President has said that there was no provision for subsidy in the 2023 appropriation, adding that monies from subsidy will be channeled to other uses.   The …

Katsina State Governor, Dr Umar Dikko Radda, has appointed Arc. Ahmad Dangiwa as the Secretary to the State Government (SSG) and Jabiru Tsauri as the Chief of Staff. These wre the first appointments to be made by the new Katsina State governor coming barely hours after his inauguration and swearing-in …

A socio-democratic group, Afenifere for Collective Transformation has urged the new President, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu to hit the ground running by tackling the nation’s challenges and fulfilling his electioneering promises. The group in a statement jointly signed by its Director-General, Prince Tolu Ajayi and Publicity Secretary, Idowu Alabi said the …

PRESIDENT Joe Biden of the United States, has vowed to support President Bola Tinubu on economic growth and advanced security, among other critical aspects of his government. Biden made this vow in a statement, while felicitating with Tinubu on Monday. Recall that Tinubu and the Vice President, Kashim Shettima were …

THE Chief Justice of Nigeria, Kayode Ariwoola has arrived the Eagles Square for the inauguration of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu. Ariwoola would be swearing in Tinubu and Kashim Shettima as President and Vice President of Nigeria, respectively today. Also, former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, and the Inspector General of …

THE presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi, says it will be ‘extremely weird’ of him to attend the swearing-in ceremony of the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Obi, who spoke through his aide, Tai Obasi, also denied planning a demonstration ahead of today’s inauguration of the incoming President. The rebuttal …

A few hours to exist office, the outing President, Major General, Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), through the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika has constituted the boards of aviation agencies. This was contained in a statement made available by the Head Press and Public Relations of the ministry, Oluseyi Odutayo. The agencies …