Category: Politics
Anambra 2021: PDP insists on Ozigbo as lawful candidate as Soludo challenges exclusion in court
New developments have emerged following the exclusion of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and that of Charles Soludo, the candidate of a faction of [...]
How Nnamdi Kanu was seized by seven men at Kenyan airport, chained to concrete floor for eight days
Aloy Ejimakor, the Special Counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has given an account of how his clien [...]
IPOB lists govt officials who facilitated Nnamdi Kanu’s arrest, extradition
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, have accused two southern governors, Nyesom Wike of Rivers and Willie Obiano of Anambra states of being involve [...]
Senate passes harmonized PIB bill with 3% allocation to oil communities despite protests
The Nigerian Senate has passed the harmonized Petroleum Industry Bill PIB produced by a conference committee of both chambers of the National Assembly [...]
Senate rejects electronic transmission of election results
The senate on Thursday rejected section 52(3) of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill which provides for electronic transfer of election results.
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‘Kanu was chained to the floor in Kenya’ — lawyer reveals
Aloy Ejimakor, special counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, has alleged that his incarcerated client was chained to the [...]
Borno govt receives 1,009 ex Boko Haram terrorists from Nigerian army
The Nigerian military have released 1,009 ex-Boko Haram terrorists, who had been in military custody at Giwa Barracks in Maiduguri, the Borno State ca [...]
Senate approves 20-year jail term for ballot box snatchers
The senate on Tuesday passed a bill to establish the Electoral Offences Commission, approving 20 years’ jail term or a fine of N40m for ballot boxes’ [...]
DSS arrests, detains, Israeli film makers for supporting IPOB
The Department of Security Service, DSS has arrested and detained three Israeli filmmakers over allegations of showing support and being sympathetic t [...]
Why I regret supporting Nnamdi Kanu, IPOB – Reno Omokri
Before Nnamdi Kanu was arrested, I did not know who he was. I just defended his right to freedom of expression and association. Vari [...]