Senate bound by order of Justice Nyako to recall Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan forthwith-By Femi Falana
In a judgement delivered on July 4, 2025, Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court declared that the 6-month suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan is excessive and unconstitutional. The judge equally noted that suspending a senator for six months, in a legislative calendar that only requires 181 sitting days, effectively silences a whole constituency […]
FEC SPECIAL SESSION:Akpabio, Abbas, CJN Kekere-Ekun to attend
An expanded Special Session of the Federal Executive Council, FEC, in honour of the late former President, Muhammadu Buhari, has been approved by President Bola Tinubu to take place Thursday. The event, taking place at 5:00 pm at the Council Chambers, Presidential Villa, Abuja, is part of the Special Mourning Activities approved by President Bola […]
Keyamo blasts Atiku for ‘politicising’ Buhari’s death with his PDP exit
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has criticised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over the timing of his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), accusing him of trying to steal national attention during a week of mourning for the late former President Muhammadu Buhari. In a statement posted on his verified social […]
ATIKU’S EXIT:PDP to Nigerians ,Leave Atiku’s exit, let’s focus on hunger
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has downplayed the resignation of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, urging Nigerians to shift attention from political defections to more urgent issues such as hunger and economic hardship. Atiku formally quit the PDP on Wednesday, citing irreconcilable differences and the party’s departure from its founding ideals. He also expressed disappointment […]
APC labels Atiku’s PDP exit ‘ambition without principle’
The Ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) says Atiku Abubakar’s resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) poses no threat to its political dominance. APC’s Lagos spokesman, Mr Seye Oladejo, in a Wednesday statement, said Atiku’s possible defection to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) changes nothing for the 2027 elections. According to the News Agency of […]
Atiku: It’s better for anyone holding PDP down to quit – Makinde
Oyo state Governor Seyi Makinde , has downplayed the exit of the People’s Democratic Party Presidential candidate Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, declaring that it won’t affect the fortune of the party. Makinde said this in Akure , the Ondo state capital during an interview with journalists at the 10th anniversary of the rulership of the Deji […]
Atiku resigns from PDP
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2023 general election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has resigned his membership from the opposition party. Atiku tendered his resignation in the build-up to the 2027 general election after admitting to the formation of a coalition party, the Alliance Democratic Congress. The resignation was communicated in a […]
Tinubu summons special FEC session Thursday to honour Buhari
Special Federal Executive Council, FEC, session in honour of the late President Muhammadu Buhari has been scheduled to hold Thursday, July 17, 2025. Recall that President Bola Tinubu had on Sunday summoned a special FEC session to be dedicated to the late President Buhari on Tuesday. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Information […]
Edo State Task Force On Cultism and Kidnapping Assaults itv & Radio Presenter
An On Air Personality and staff of Independent Television and Radio, Olasunkanmi Hassan popularly known as Otunba Ororo One was on Tuesday attacked at Bronze Hotel, along the Benin-Lagos Road, Oluku, Benin City. It was a normal day for residents of Benin city as they went about their daily activities. The same could not however […]
BREAKING: Buhari buried in Katsina as nation mourns ex-president
The remains of former President Muhammadu Buhari were laid to rest in his hometown, Daura, Katsina State, on Tuesday, in a solemn ceremony that drew dignitaries from across the nation and beyond. The burial, conducted according to Islamic rites, marked the culmination of a period of profound national mourning for a leader who served Nigeria […]
