Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will officially communicate his stance on the 2023 presidential election, his spokesperson, Laolu Akande, has said. Mr Akande fielded questions from State House correspondents shortly after photo sessions with the vice president who marked his 65th birthday on Tuesday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. He said …
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Court Sack Of Umahi, Deputy, Lawmakers In Order — Lawyers
Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC); Malachy Ugwummadu, immediate past president, Campaign for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR), and Hannibal Uwaifo, President of the African Bar, on Tuesday said they agree with the court ruling sacking Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State …
Read More »FG Fulfil 28-Year-Old Pledge, Allocates Houses To AFCON 1994 Super Eagles Team
The Federal Government has approved the allocation of houses for 22 Super Eagles team members who won the Africa Cup of Nations in 1994, Newspremises has gathered. The team was promised houses in their state of origin by the former military head of state, General Sani Abacha but he did …
Read More »Tinubu, Ohuabunwa Write Reps, To Meet Respective Party Caucuses
A former Governor of Lagos State and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has written to the House of Representatives to inform members of his plans to contest the post of the Nigerian president in the 2023 general election. Tinubu, in the letter read out on …
Read More »Osun PDP Holds Parallel Governorship Primaries (Pictures)
The Osun state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is today conducting the party’s primary. AMILOADED gathered that the Sunday Bisi-led faction whose aspirant is Senator Ademola Adeleke is getting ready to start voting at Osogbo city stadium while those who belong to Dotun Babayemi’s camp are already …
Read More »I Lost Interest In NATO, I Realized They’re Afraid To Confront Russia – Zelensky
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has again called on Russian President Vladimir Putin for a dialogue, stressing that Ukraine is ready to talk and seek compromises, but is not ready to capitulate. “First of all, I’m ready for a dialogue, but we’re not ready for surrender,” Zelensky said in an …
Read More »Four Killed, Many Injured As Ganduje Inaugurates Kano APC Executives (Pics)
A clash between the supporters of two governorship aspirants on Saturday disrupted a political ceremony in Kano State. Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje had inaugurated the executive committee of the All Progressives Congress in Rano local government area, a ceremony which left four persons dead and many others injured. Mr …
Read More »US To Deploy THAAD, Patriot To Shoot Down Russian Missiles
The United States of America is now considering supplying air defense systems to NATO allies. This is due to the constant threat and growing worry coming from Russia as the war in Ukraine rages on. A US official told CNN that his country is now considering supplying critical air defense …
Read More »Francis Akubueze Is New Substantive Clerk Of The Senate
Francis Chinedu Akubueze (born December 11, 1964) hails from Idemili South LGA of Anambra State. He graduated from University of Nigeria, Enugu in 1987 and attended the Nigerian Law School in 1988. As a lawyer called to the Nigerian Bar, he had brief stint in the private practice. Between 1989 …
Read More »House Of Reps Makes U-turn, Rescind Votes On Rejected Gender Bills
The House of Representatives has reversed itself on three gender-related bills that failed to pass in the ongoing amendments to the 1999 Constitution. Bill No 36 A Bill For an Act to alter the provision of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 to expand the scope of …
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