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Idegenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanuon Friday finally agreed to open his defence before Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja. Kanu had earlier refused to file a defence after he fired his lawyers…

President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday at the Federal Executive Council  (FEC) meeting swore in two ministers.   The two new minsters, Dr. Kingsley Tochukwu Ude from Enugu State will oversee the Federal Ministry of  Innovation, Science and…

Crisis is currently brewing in Anyaraigwe community, Ishinkwo Ukawu in Onicah LGA of Ebonyi State over an alleged plot by Mr. Peter Oge-Ali, the Commissioner for Power in the state to convert an electricity transformer donated to the…

The lingering crisis in the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) took a dramatic turn on Friday when the National Chairman, Illiya Umar Damagun and the National Legal Adviser, Kamaldeen Ajibade SAN squared up to each other in open…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday suffered multiple blows as four members of the National Assembly announced their defection from the party to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). In the Senate,…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced the postponement of its earlier scheduled National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting meant to finalise plans for its controversial national convention slated to hold in Ibadan, the Oyo State…

The Presidency has denied news reports  that the Minister of Finance, Mr. Wale Edun has suffered stroke and may be replaced by President Bola Tinubu. A senior official at the presidential villa who spoke on the condition of anonymity to…

A former National Youth Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon SKE Ude-Okye has announced his resignation from the party. Ude-Okoye, an ally of the governor of Enugu State, Mr. Peter Mbah, until recently was locked in a battle…

The Nigeria Youth Organisation (NYO) has called on the governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde to focus on governing Oyo State instead of engaging in a “reckless politicization” of Nigeria’s infrastructure development being led by the…

A Federal High Court sitting Abuja has sentenced a former banker and Legislative Aide (lawmaker  unnamed), Mr. Goni Yilkan to eight years imprisonment for defrauding job seekers the sum of N120.5 million. Yilkan had floated a fake…