Written by Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, has sharply criticized the recent public altercation between Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike and a Nigerian naval officer, calling it a “national embarrassment” and emblematic of deeper institutional failures in Nigeria. In a statement posted on X (formerly Twitter) on Wednesday, […]
Leader of the Senate, Opeyemi Bamidele, on Wednesday dismissed claims suggesting any move to impeach Senate President Godswill Akpabio, describing such reports as unfounded and capable of sowing confusion within the upper chamber. Bamidele’s clarification followed comments by former Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Uzor Kalu (Abia North), who on Tuesday revealed that there […]
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision that the United States government boycott the Group of 20 summit next weekend in South Africa is “their loss,” South Africa’s leader said Wednesday. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa added that “the United States needs to think again whether boycott politics actually works, because […]
In a last-minute bid to avert an impending ruling in his long-running terrorism trial, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has approached the Court of Appeal in Abuja with a Motion on Notice seeking a stay of proceedings at the Federal High Court. Kanu’s application, filed in person […]
Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) sitting in Apo, on Wednesday, rejected an application by an Abuja-based Lawyer, Victor Giwa, to recuse himself from the trial involving allegations of forgery and impersonation. Wednesday’s resumed sitting was for continued hearing in the case of alleged forgery and impersonation involving […]
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday called on Nigerian editors to safeguard democracy through responsible journalism, emphasizing integrity and fairness in an era of rampant misinformation and digital disruption. Speaking at the 21st All Nigeria Editors Conference (ANEC) at the State House, Abuja, themed “Democratic Governance and National Cohesion: The Role of Editors,” Tinubu positioned the […]
The National Working Committee (NWC) and the 2025 National Convention Organising Committee (NCOC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have reaffirmed their commitment to holding the party’s national convention on November 15 in Ibadan. The PDP National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, stated this in a Wednesday release in Abuja. Ologunagba, who also serves as Secretary […]
Former Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi, has condemned the corruption plaguing Nigerian football, insisting that it must be completely eradicated if the game is to move forward. Speaking on his ObiOne podcast in a video on X on Wednesday, the former Chelsea midfielder referenced conversations and images circulating about FIFA’s alleged $1.2 million grant […]
The United Nations (UN) has sounded the alarm over a looming global famine, warning that escalating conflicts and declining humanitarian funding are pushing millions of people toward acute hunger. In a joint report released on Wednesday, the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) identified Nigeria among 16 hunger hotspots, stressing […]
What has been released The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) completed a large-scale internal review of their investigative holdings relating to Epstein, including digital and physical evidence. Wikipedia+3Department of Justice+3Axios+3 They found over ~300 gigabytes of data, including images/videos of victims and other highly sensitive material. Department of … Continue reading “Where Exactly are The Epstein Files ? With The FBI ? OR who has them !”