The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been sued over its refusal to provide the Certified True Copies (CTCs) of documents relating to the presidential nomination of the candidate of the All Progressives Conges (APC), Bola Tinubu. In a suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1337/2022, an Abuja-based lawyer, Mike Enahoro-Ebah sued the electoral commission for refusing to release Tinubu’s credentials.The Commission is the only…
– Charly Boy reacts to photo of Boris, Peter Obi and past country leaders August 5, 2022. Famous singer, writer Charles Chukwuemeka Oputa, better known as Charly Boy, has reacted to photos of past Nigeria and Britain leaders and the current L abour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi. According Charly Boy who shared the photo,…
The Federal High Court has struck out a suit seeking to sack the Governor-elect of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji as the authentic candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the election. Justice Babs Kuewumi of the Federal High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti, who presided over the case on Thursday ruled that the matter brought before the court…
The feud between the Presidential candidate of the PDP, Atiku Abubakar, and the Governor of Rivers State, Governor Nyesom Wike seems to have taken another turn as both party men failled to reach an agreement after their closed-door meeting yesterday in Abuja. Recall that since the conclusion of the PDP primaries, there have been reports…
By Yusuf Alli on August 5, 2022. ‘Buhari lost Rivers yet won in 2015, 2019’Runner-up raises posers at meeting with candidateThe dust over the presidential primary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the choice of Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa as running mate by its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has not settled. Although Atiku…
The Enugu 2023 governorship race on Thursday, took a new twist as Barr. Chijioke Edeoga emerged as the labour party candidate in the state. Since the withdrawal of the party’s former candidate, Mr. Casmir Agbo, there has been a thick cloud of uncertainty over the authentic replacement for Mr. Agbo as several persons laid claims…
Unflinching support for Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, who is the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Enugu North Senatorial District in the 2023 general election, yesterday, gathered momentum as women of the senatorial district under the auspices of Nsukka Women Movement for Gburugburu, reiterated their overwhelming support and solidarity for the…
Odogwu Nwankwo T. Nwaezeigwe, PhD, DDInstitute of African Studies, University of Nigeria, NsukkaEmail: nwaezeigwe.genocideafrica@gmail.com I have read a number of rejoinders to Mr. Sam Omatseye’s insane and hate-filled diatribe driven by the mental cacophony of a man likened to a slave abruptly invited to dine and wine on his master’s table because of his master’s intention…
A former Governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, has vowed to confront supporters of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, should they abuse him. Oshiomhole made this known while speaking in an interview on Arise Television’s Morning Show on Wednesday. When told that supporters of Obi will come after him if he criticises their candidate,…
Former presidential aspirant, Professor Kingsley Moghalu has stated that many Nigerians may be shocked by Peter Obi’s performance in the 2023 presidential polls. Ahead of the 2023 elections, Moghalu submitted that the growing acceptability of Peter Obi is more about his personality than the Labour Party (LP) which he represents. He argued further that religious sentiment attached to the…
