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  • NSCDC uncovers illegal refinery near Port Harcourt

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on NSCDC uncovers illegal refinery near Port Harcourt

     The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has uncovered an expansive illegal refining site at Otamiri-Etche, near Port Harcourt. NSCDC Commandant in Rivers, Michael Ogar took newsmen to the illegal refinery where the oil […]

  • Atiku told to retire from politics

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Atiku told to retire from politics

    The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar has been urged to vacate the political scene for the Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi and New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, Rabiu Kwankwaso. This […]

  • Guber polls: APC will prove a point in South-East – Arodiogbu

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Guber polls: APC will prove a point in South-East – Arodiogbu

    The National Vice Chairman, South-East of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Mr Ijeomah Arodiogbu has declared that the party would demonstrate further strength in the forthcoming governorship and state Houses of Assembly elections. He stated […]

  • Court orders INEC to list Udofia as Akwa Ibom APC governorship candidate

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Court orders INEC to list Udofia as Akwa Ibom APC governorship candidate

    The Federal High Court, Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to list Mr Akanimo Udofia as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the governorship election in Akwa Ibom. Justice […]

  • Ex-CJN Tanko yet to get entitlements nine months after leaving office

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Ex-CJN Tanko yet to get entitlements nine months after leaving office

    The erstwhile Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad was yet to get his entitlements, nine months after retirement from service. The situation, Media Talk Africa learnt has raised concerns as the former head […]

  • Human rights commission in Kano records 246 abuses in two months

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Human rights commission in Kano records 246 abuses in two months

    About 246 complaints of alleged human rights abuses have been received by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in Kano State in January and February. The NHRC coordinator in the state, Alhaji Shehu Abdullahi, explained […]

  • Ogun SDP gov candidate steps down for Adebutu

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Ogun SDP gov candidate steps down for Adebutu

    Tony Ojeshina and Oladipupo Adebutu The governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party in Ogun State, Tony Ojeshina, has stepped down and endorsed the Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate, Oladipupo Adebutu, ahead of the March […]

  • LP crisis deepens as legal adviser nullifies Rivers exco dissolution

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on LP crisis deepens as legal adviser nullifies Rivers exco dissolution

    The internal crisis rocking the Labour Party resurrected on Thursday with its National Legal Adviser, Akingbade Oyelekan, dismissing the dissolution of the party’s executive council in Rivers State. According to him, the decision was faulty […]

  • Transport minister consoles Ikeja train crash victims, orders investigation 

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Transport minister consoles Ikeja train crash victims, orders investigation 

    The Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Sambo, has sympathised with victims of the Ikeja crash involving a train and Lagos State staff bus. The had earlier reported that two people were killed and many others injured […]

  • NRM collapses structure, backs Ebonyi PDP gov candidate

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on NRM collapses structure, backs Ebonyi PDP gov candidate

    The National Rescue Movement, Ebonyi State Chapter, on Thursday, collapsed its political structure into the fold of the Peoples Democratic Party ahead of the March 18, 2023 governorship election in the state. The party also […]

  • Elections: Court dismisses LP’s suit against INEC on transmission of results electronically

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Elections: Court dismisses LP’s suit against INEC on transmission of results electronically

    A Federal High Court, Abuja has dismissed a suit filed by the Labour Party, LP, seeking to compel the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to adopt electronic method in transmitting 2023 election results. Justice Emeka […]

  • Kwara: INEC suspends distribution of sensitive election materials

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Kwara: INEC suspends distribution of sensitive election materials

    The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Kwara has suspended the batching and distribution of sensitive election materials it initially scheduled to commence on March 9. The commission had planned to distribute the electoral materials […]

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