politics

Shehu Sani, a former Kaduna senator, has tendered his resignation from the People’s Redemption Party (PRP) with immediate effect. Mr Sani, who joined the party in October 2018, made the announcement in a letter dated July 9 and directed to the PRP chairman in ward six, Tudun Wada, Kaduna. “I …

I’m extremely devastated – Nnamdi Kanu’s wife Uchechi Okwu-Kanu, wife of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has reacted to the re-arrest of her husband by the Nigerian government. Recall that Knau was recently re-arrested by the Nigerian security and intelligence agencies, in …

  A High Court sitting in Awka has declined to renew an order it granted embattled litigant Senator Ugochukwu Uba on the 5th of July, 2021 seeking the non-recognition of Mr. Valentine Ozigbo as the authentic candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra State. The said order, initially granted …

  “The individual you mention (sic) is not known to us and has not been a student with us at any time,” the institution told Newsextra24 Adamu Abdulhamid, Nigeria’s newly appointed ambassador to the World Trade Organisation did not obtain a master’s degree in Business Management and Leadership from London …

A personal assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on social media, Lauretta Onochie has been making headlines over the last few days for declaring that she seized being a member of the All Progressives Congress, APC in 2019. It would be recalled that controversy has trailed the nomination of Ms Onochie …

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved the sum of N17.47 billion for the acquisition of a property in Victoria Island, Lagos, to serve as the new headquarters of the Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, who disclosed this in Abuja yesterday, …

Open Grazing Ban: There’ll be no peace – Fulani group warns Southern govs A Fulani group, Gan Allah Fulani Development Association, GAFDAN, has warned against the resolution of Southern governors to ban open grazing. GAFDAN said a ban on open grazing would lead to a breakdown of peace between Northerners …

IPOB Propagandist has Totally Ridiculed Biafra Struggle – Uche Mefor Uche Okafor-Mefor: Back from Facebook ban. Past few weeks have witnessed lies against innocent people by the overzealous, propagandist IPOB members that actually brought Biafra Restoration project to a ridiculous contempt.

A former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof Attahiru Jega, has warned the Senate against confirming the appointment of a presidential aide, Lauretta Onochie, as a National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission to avoid controversy. Jega also said the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), could …

  Pan-Yoruba socio-po­litical organisation, Afenifere, on Sunday said President Mu­hammadu Buhari is provok­ing Nigerians to go to war so as to pave way for him to declare emergency rule in the country and extend his tenure in office beyond May 29, 2023. Chief Ayo Adebanjo, the acting national leader of the …