Akwa Ibom Group declares ‘Ibom Republic’, heads to UN for Secession A group known as the ‘Akwa Ibom leaders Coalition’ has headed to the United Nations to seek secession from Nigeria. The coalition, according to recent footage seen by POLITICS NIGERIA, seeks to form its own republic called ‘Ibom Republic’. The group has announced that…
~The Most Expedient Moment To Cross The T’s and Dot the I’s. The various component Senatorial Zones in Enugu State can dine, wine and smile together. But chief among the focus of the togetherness rests solely on the foundations of mutual assurance, fairness, equity, justice and triangular equilibrium in the distribution of the common wealth…
No Federal Grazing Route Law in Nigeria, Senate Spokesman Faults President Buhari Senator representing the Osun Central senatorial district, Dr Ajibola Basiru, said on Sunday that President Muhammadu Buhari lacks the powers to revive the old grazing routes, anywhere in the country. The lawmaker also said he wonders if the president has been receiving correct legal…
Festus Adedayo (Published by The Cable, June 13, 2021) Was it better that President Muhammadu Buhari remained unapologetically deaf to all entreaties to address Nigerians or open a window into his mind and reveal a cesspit of foul-smelling hate? Peradventure there were still nationalistic remnants among his coterie of admirers, after last Thursday’s interview the…
By Okenwa Cyril When the Prof. Humphrey Nwosu-led National Electoral Commission prior to 1993 general elections chose June 12, 1993 as the date for the presidential election, little or, at all did Nwosu and his men, and indeed all Nigerians know that an epochal date of political history had been marked in the calendar of…
A leading Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere has lambasted Muhammadu Buhari, describing the Nigerian President as an unrepentant tribalist Afenifere noted that Buhari’s interview on Arise Television on Thursday was full of lies, inconsistencies, contradictions and utter disrespect for other ethnic nationalities. The group’s Secretary General, Chief Sola Ebiseni said this in a statement in Akure,…
The South-East Governors’ Forum had on August 31, 2019, appointed Gen. Umahi as the chairman security committee. The committee was charged to draft a framework for the establishment of a South-East joint security outfit to cater to the security needs of the zone. Our correspondent gathered that infighting among the South-East governors delayed the launch…
President Muhammadu Buhari is in the process of declaring a state of emergency across the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Peoples Gazette can report based on a secret memo and official accounts, as the administration scrambles to waggle its way out of acute insecurity and the encumbrances of constitutional provisions. Attorney-General Abubakar Malami has already written…
The gunmen in a video shared by BarristerNG on Twitter revealed how the former judge was dragged out of his car by three assailants and shot three times. Justice Nnaji was a Judge of the Enugu State High Court until he was dismissed following his role in the removal of Governor Chris Ngige, the then…
The Northern Youth Council of Nigeria, NYCN, has called on Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State, to immediately bring the killer(s) of the ex-aide to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Ahmad Gulak, to justice. The youths threatened to declare Governor Uzodinma persona non grata in the entire northern soil. A statement from its National President, Isah…
