A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau State, Philip Dasun, has dumped the party for the ruling Peoples Democratic Party in the state. Dasun, a former majority leader of the Plateau State House of Assembly and a known ally of former Governor Simon Lalong, made his defection known in a letter he…
In a significant development, former Vice-President and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) 2023 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on Monday, hosted Labour Party (LP) national leader Peter Obi in his Abuja residence. This comes barely 15 months after the last general elections that saw Bola Tinubu of All Progressives Congress (APC) emerge as President. The former Anambra governor is…
Julius Abure, the embattled National Chairman of the Labour Party, is currently leading a delegation to a meeting convened by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) alongside leaders of various political parties. This meeting forms part of the commission’s routine quarterly consultative forum, aimed at discussing developments within the political landscape and strategizing for forthcoming…
Julius Abure, the embattled National Chairman of the Labour Party, is currently leading a delegation to a meeting convened by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) alongside leaders of various political parties. This meeting forms part of the commission’s routine quarterly consultative forum, aimed at discussing developments within the political landscape and strategizing for forthcoming…
Namitira Bwala, a student at Lead British International School in Abuja, has taken a legal action against the school’s management, alleging negligence in providing a safe and conducive learning environment. The outcry began on social media when videos surfaced depicting the alleged bullying of a female student from Lead British International School, Abuja. In an…
Members of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) in Plateau State and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) mobilized on Monday, blocking the entrance of the Jos Electricity Distribution Company headquarters in Jos, the state capital. Simultaneously, union members picketed the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) offices at the Gold and Base axis in Jos, leaving employees…
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has insisted that members of the Rivers State House of Assembly who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress have forfeited their positions in the legislative body. Twenty-seven lawmakers loyal to the former Governor of Rivers State and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom…
Nigeria’s President Tinubu issued a stern warning that he won’t tolerate the escalating feud between Rivers Governor Fubara and his predecessor Wike threatening to destabilize the state, vowing to end the conflict if they don’t resolve it democratically. President Bola Tinubu has asserted his neutrality in the ongoing political turmoil in Rivers State, clarifying that…
Destiny Etiko, a well-known actress in the Nollywood industry, has faced criticism for her fashion choices at the recent Africa Magic Viewers Choice Award (AMVCA) held in Lagos. While other celebrities showcased their elegant and exquisite dresses, Destiny received backlash for her outfits at the event. A video circulating online captured the movie star confidently…
Edison Ehie, Chief of Staff to Rivers State Government, says he was offered money to impeach his principal, Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The former factional Speaker of the State House of Assembly disclosed the purported plot to impeach the Governor during a rally in Ahoada East area of the State at the weekend. Not disclosing the…
