The Peoples Democratic Party says its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, will uphold the rule of law and not disobey court orders if elected as President in next year’s general elections. The spokesperson for the Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign Organisation, Kola Ologbondiyan, told Saturday PUNCH that Atiku’s political trajectory had a lot to …
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The Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi, on Friday, hailed the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Abuja division, which nullified his earlier sacking from office by the Federal High Court in Abuja. Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court had sacked Umahi and his deputy, Eric Igwe, after …
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The National Women Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Dr Betta Edu, speaks to ALEXANDER OKERE about the party’s preparation for the 2023 general elections, the chances of its presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, amid stiff opposition, and how women will decide the outcome of the polls It’s been weeks since the …
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There has been a renewed panic all over Nigeria especially among residents of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, following the security alert issued during the week by the US Embassy in Nigeria. The alert has seen many foreign missions warning their citizens about the likelihood of terror attacks happening …
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The Department of State Services has confirmed the raid on Trademore Estate in Abuja. Spokesman for the DSS, Dr. Peter Afunanya, who confirmed the raid, noted that there was no joint operation with foreign military. In a statement obtained by Newsextra24, Afunanya said: “It is true that an operation was carried out …
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The Ogun State government has pleaded with residents of low lands areas affected by flooding, especially those on its border towns of Isheri, Warewa, Magboro, Arepo with their various Estates not to drink well and borehole water and make hygiene their utmost concern at this time to avert cholera and …
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Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has arrived Washington D.C in United States of America for political campaigns. The former VP arrived US alongside the Director General of the PDP Presidential Campaign Governor Aminu Tambuwal, former Imo state governor Emeka Ihedioha, and High Chief Raymond Dokpesi. He …
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The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State, Dr. Abdul-Azeez Adediran, aka Jandor, has debunked claims that 5000 members of the Jandor Lagos4Lagos Movement defected to the All Progressives Congress in the state. Adediran made the statement during a press briefing in the Ikeja area of the …
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The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) has urged Nigerians to be calm and vigilant amidst the United States and United Kingdom travel advisories. This was contained in a statement signed by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu on Friday. According to the statement, Buhari who …
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The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Friday stopped the execution of its own judgment which faulted the rendition of Kanu from Kenya to Nigeria and also set aside the terrorism charges against him. Justice Haruna Tsanami in a ruling upheld the application of the Federal Government and ordered that …
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