The national leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, has urged Nigerians to shelve the planned protest scheduled for August 1, 2024. Kwankwaso made this call …
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‘Don’t jail yourself’ – LP warns self-proclaimed chairman, Okafor
The Labour Party, LP, has issued a stern warning to the self-proclaimed National Chairman of the party, Callistus Okafor, against deliberately walking into jail for contempt of court. National Publicity …
Read More »Deepening democratic culture through vigilant citizenry, responsive leadership
Citing many instances where the outcry by Nigerians forced the government to suspend policies considered as anti-people, LAWRENCE NJOKU, in this report, examines the place of citizens’ vigilance in a …
Read More »Borno APC leaders want Ndume reinstated as senate whip
All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders in Borno South on Friday charged the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party to restore Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume to his position as Chief …
Read More »Edo Guber: Worries over eruption of violence as parties step up campaigns
One month and 25 days to the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, the candidates of the three major prominent political parties contesting the election – the Peoples Democratic …
Read More »How Ashima emerged victorious in Warri North council election
If there was any misgiving about the popularity and broad based support for Mr. Festus Ashima to emerge as Chairman of Warri North Local Government Area of Delta State, the …
Read More »Ex-Rivers LGA chiefs tackle Fubara over caretaker committees, threaten to occupy offices
Former local government chairmen in Rivers State on Friday faulted the continued stay of caretaker committee chairmen in office weeks after the Supreme Court declared such as illegal in the …
Read More »Court stops PDP congress in Rivers
A High Court sitting in Rivers State has stopped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from conducting any congress of the party in the state. The court gave the order following …
Read More »Cross River Assembly passes N437.8bn 2024 supplementary budget
The Cross River State House of Assembly on Friday passed the 2024 supplementary budget of N437.876 billion. In the budget, the sum of N151.684 billion was appropriated for personnel cost, …
Read More »National Assembly commences repeal, enactment of NIMC Act No. 23
The National Assembly has embarked on the process of repealing and enacting the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Act No. 23. NIMC’s spokesperson, Kayode Adegoke, disclosed this development in a …
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