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FCT High Court Admits Yahaya Bello To N500m Bail

19.12.2024

The Federal Capital Territory High Court, on Thursday, granted the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, bail in the sum of N500 million with three sureties in like sum. Justice Maryann Anenih had, on December 10, refused the ex-governor’s bail application, saying it was filed prematurely. While delivering the initial ruling, she said,...

PDP Expels Suspended National Vice Chairman, Ali Odefa

19.12.2024

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Oguduokwor Ward, Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, has officially expelled its suspended National Vice Chairman (Southeast), Chief Ali Odefa, from the party. Announcing his suspension at a press conference on Wednesday evening by Onyeka Ovuta, the Acting Chairman of PDP Oguduokwor Ward said the decision follows Odefa’s...

Opposition Leaders Not Doing Enough To Hold APC In Check –Kogbara

19.12.2024

Donu Kogbara is a an international multimedia journalist and former supporter of the Obidient Movement. In this interview monitored on Arise Television, she speaks on the crisis in Labour Party and recent defection of some House of Representatives members elected on the platform of the party to All Progressives Congress (APC), among other issues What...

Why North Should Wait Till 2031 To Contest For President, By Akume

19.12.2024

Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, in this interview monitored on TVC’s Politics on Sunday, speaks on the Tax Reform Bills and opposition to the bills by some northern political leaders. He also spoke on the 2027 presidency, advising northern politicians, including Atiku Abubakar, to wait until 2031 for another presidential...

N’Central Begs To Allow Serve Out Ayu’s Tenure

19.12.2024

The stakeholders of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) from the North Central zone, have appealed to other zones in the Northern region to allow them to fill the vacant seat of the party’s National Chairmanship position. The stakeholders, including the only PDP governor from the zone, Caleb Muftwang; two Presidents of the Senate, Senator David...

Tinubu Will Deploy Technology To Tackle Insecurity In 2025

19.12.2024

Jimoh Ibrahim, a member representing Ondo South Senatorial District has claimed that President Bola Tinubu’s led government would deploy technology to solve the security challenges across the nation. The All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmaker, who is also the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Inter-Parliamentary Affairs gave this assurance while speaking on Channel Television Politics...

Tinubu’s N47.9trn Budget’ll Plunge Nigeria Into Deeper Mess

19.12.2024

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has picked a hole in the N47.9 trillion budget estimates presented by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to the National Assembly on Wednesday. PDP in a statement issued by the National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, described the 2025 budget as anti-people and expressed the fears that it might exacerbate insecurity in...

Imposition Of Party Executive Over In Delta APC

19.12.2024

Former Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, has assured that the next executive committee members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State at all levels, will emerge through transparent congresses. Omo-Agege who spoke in Sapele at a reconciliation meeting with party stakeholders, said no handpicked delegate will participate in any of the...

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Edo APC Demands Dismissal Of PDP Petition Against Okpebhlolo’s Victory

18.12.2024

The All Progressives Congress (APC) urged the 2024 Edo State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Benin City, Edo State, to dismiss the petition by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) petition challenging Governor Monday Okpebholo’s victory. The APC in a motion argued by its counsel, Ferdinand Orbih, SAN, during a pre-hearing sitting of the tribunal,...

We Need Leaders That Will Manage Our Economy- Obasanjo

18.12.2024

Nigeria’s former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has called on Nigerians to pay attention to the country’s leadership recruitment process, saying we need leaders that will manage the country’s economy. Obasanjo who made this plea in an interview with News Central said the country needs a leader who would manage the economy of the nation into prosperity...

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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

04.10.2024

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye who had previously said that paying tithe was one of the prerequisites for going to heaven, apologised for the comment while addressing his congregation Thursday...

Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

04.10.2024

Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’. They defied the heavy rainfall spreading canopies, while singing and drumming, with one side of the road blocked. The protest came after the Rivers State governor stormed the RSIEC in the early hours of Friday...

Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

04.10.2024

The Adamawa State Police Command has disclosed that the 30-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed who climbed a 33 kv high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa last Friday has been admitted at the Yola Psychiatric hospital for mental examination. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command SP Suleiman Nguroje, told Arewa PUNCH on Friday in an exclusive...

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