The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal will Wednesday, May 8, formally commence hearing in the petitions filed by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 presidential election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, his party, the PDP and three other political parties and their presidential …
President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa gave the assurance during the inaugural sitting of the tribunal, on Wednesday in Abuja. The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, has declared that it would be fair to all parties in the pending petitions. Bulkachuwa also sought …
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu, has announced where he will celebrate the forthcoming “Biafra Remembrance Day.” Kanu has been out of the country since after the Military raid at his Afara Ukwu home in Umuahia, Abia State. Kanu said …
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has said that the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, is not in the position to decide who runs for governor of the state. Wike stated this while speaking to journalists on Tuesday at the Government House, in response to …
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has declared that people of the state overwhelmingly voted for him during the 2019 governorship election because of his outstanding performance and project delivery. In a response to an allegation made by the Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi …
Amaechi, who was a former governor of Rivers State, made this clarification during an interview on Channels Television breakfast programme, Sunrise Daily, on Tuesday. The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has declared that there is “no war” going on between him and the Rivers State …
The Rivers State Government has dropped the murder charges against the removed Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Ojukaye Flag-Amachree. The trial Judge, Justice Joy Akpughunum struck out the charges following a nolle prosequi entered by the Prosecution on behalf of the Attorney-General of …
The convoy of the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has been blocked by aggrieved protesters along Umaru Musa Yar’Adua Expressway in Abuja. The protesters blocked the motorcade on Tuesday as the Vice President was heading to the airport. His convoy ran into a barricade at …
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has claimed that the Nigerian Army staged a coup against Rivers State, during the 2019 General Elections, describing their actions as the worst in the nation’s democratic history. Wike stated this while addressing the Joint House of Representatives …
Brig.-Gen. Felix Omongue, Acting Director of Operations, Nigerian Army, has disclosed that Rivers would have burnt to ashes, if not for the military’s quick intervention during the 2019 general elections. NAN reports that Omongue made statement in Port Harcourt on Monday at the House of …