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Senator Orji Kalu greets VP Osinbajo at 65

Senator Orji Kalu greets VP Osinbajo at 65

Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Dr. Orji Kalu has congratulated Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on the occasion of his 65th birthday anniversary. Describing the Vice President as a true progressive who is committed to nation building, Kalu urged the celebrant to sustain his good works for the country, adding that Osinbajo has consistently complemented efforts of President Muhammadu Buhari in building a prosperous Nigeria. Kalu, who applauded the leadership style of the Vice President, wished him longer life in the service to humanity. In his message, the Chief Whip of the Senate, stressed that…
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Benin Republic releases Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Igboho from detention

Benin Republic releases Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Igboho from detention

Yoruba Nation Activist, Sunday Adeyemo also known as Sunday Ighoho has been released from detention by the Benin Republic authorities. A statement released by the Communications Secretary of a Sociocultural group Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide, Maxwell Adeleye, says the Activist was released on Monday to a Yoruba Leader and Leader of the Umbrella body of Yoruba Self-determination Groups, Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide, Professor Banji Akintoye. The statement also described the release of Ighoho as a Triumph of Truth over Darkness in Yoruba Land. The communication secretary of the Ilana Omo Oodua Maxwell Adeyeye also confirmed his release to TVC News…
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IPOB Lists Names Of Politicians Allegedly Responsible For Violence In South-East

IPOB Lists Names Of Politicians Allegedly Responsible For Violence In South-East

"Our intelligence unit has uncovered some politicians involved in the recruitment of thugs behind the ongoing madness in Imo State and other parts of Biafra." The Indigenous People of Biafra has released the list of names of politicians allegedly sponsoring violence in the region. IPOB, in a statement on Monday, said the exposed politicians created criminals who carry out heinous activities but end up blaming same on IPOB members and operatives of the Eastern Security Operatives. According to the statement signed by Emma Powerful, the IPOB's spokesperson, members of the group and ESN are not responsible for the series of…
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BREAKING: Federal High Court Stops Buhari, Senate President, AGF, Others From Tampering With Electoral Act 2022

BREAKING: Federal High Court Stops Buhari, Senate President, AGF, Others From Tampering With Electoral Act 2022

Federal High Court Stops Buhari, Senate President, AGF, Others From Tampering With Electoral Act 2022 The Federal High Court, Abuja on Monday, stopped President Muhammadu Buhari, Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, and Senate President from tampering with the newly amended Electoral Act 2022. Justice Inyang Ekwo in a ruling on an ex parte application by the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, agreed that the Electoral Act had become a valid law and could not be tampered with without following due process. Justice Inyang held that the proper place to challenge validity of any existing law was in a court of…
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APC Speaks On Buni’s Removal As Caretaker Chairman

APC Speaks On Buni’s Removal As Caretaker Chairman

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has denied media reports that Governor Mai Mala Buni has been removed as the chairman of the party’s Caretaker Committee. A report on ThisDay stated that President Muhammadu Buhari had sacked Buni as the party’s caretaker committee chairman and has appointed Governor Sani Bello of Niger State as the new chairman. But in a statement on Monday by the National Secretary of the caretaker committee, Sen. John James Akpanudoedehe, the party described the report as fake and baseless. Akpanudoedehe stated that the report is fake and urged members of the party to disregard the…
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NDLEA arraigns Abba Kyari, six others over illicit drug deals

NDLEA arraigns Abba Kyari, six others over illicit drug deals

The suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, has been arraigned at the Federal High Court in Abuja, on eight counts bordering on conspiracy, obstruction, and dealing in cocaine, and other related offences. Eight charges were filed against Abba Kyari, and six others over their involvement in alleged drug trafficking. The other defendants in the charge marked FHC/ABJ/57/2022, are four members of the Police Intelligence Response Team, Sunday J. Ubia, Bawa James, Simon Agirigba and John Nuhu. Two other suspects arrested at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu, Chibunna Patrick Umeibe and Emeka Alphonsus Ezenwanne, were also listed as…
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2023: PDP Fixes Dates For Governorship, Presidential Primaries

2023: PDP Fixes Dates For Governorship, Presidential Primaries

According to the schedule, the process would start March 7 with the official release of the timetable and ends October 21, 2022. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has fixed dates for the governorship and presidential primaries. The schedule, obtained by TheCable, was signed by Umar Bature, the national organising secretary of the party. Last Saturday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) released the schedule of activities for the 2023 general election. TheCable understands that the screening process will fall during the 2022 Ramadan season, according to the PDP schedule. The 30-day Ramadan period will start from April 2. Specifically, the…
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BREAKING: VP Osinbajo Now In Charge – Buhari

BREAKING: VP Osinbajo Now In Charge – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari says Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo is now in charge of the country. The president said this shortly before he departed Abuja for a routine medical check-up in London, the United Kingdom. The president had initially planned to embark on the trip from Nairobi, Kenya after attending the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) at 50 in that country. His spokesman, Femi Adesina, had on March 1, said from Kenya, the president would proceed to London for “routine medical checks that will last for a maximum of two weeks.” However, the president returned to Abuja on Friday around 1.p.m, fueling…
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Amangwu Ohafia Crisis: Kalu Idika Sues For Peace

Amangwu Ohafia Crisis: Kalu Idika Sues For Peace

The Founder of Kalu Idika Foundation, Chief Kalu Idika Okwara on Satuday sued for peace following a crisis that erupted in Amangwu Community, Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia State which has claimed several innocent lives, and properties worth millions of naira destroyed. This was contained in a statement personally signed by him and made available to newsmen in Abuja on Saturday, urging the warring groups to end the crisis and allow peace to reign for meaningful development to manifest. Idika Okwara while condemning the crisis in the community, declared that the situation was unacceptable and must stop immediately. The…
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RUSSIA’S EMASCULATION OF UKRAINE, BY DR. CHARLES OKHAI

RUSSIA’S EMASCULATION OF UKRAINE, BY DR. CHARLES OKHAI

BY DR. CHARLES OKHAI The war between Russia and Ukraine is simply a mere show of superiority by Russian President. Mr Putin is flexing his nuclear muscle power for the world to develop cold feet before Russia. Ukraine is unfortunately the victim of President Putin. But how did Russia and Ukraine get to this point? This paramount question may never be adequately answered except a proper narrative of the " relationship gone sour" between the two counties is given. Russia in this discourse is a polygamous husband to many wives like Moldova, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Belorussia, Ukraine and the other…
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