Obi’s Endorsement: Northern Christian Leaders Disown Babachir Lawal

The statement titled “RE: Dogara, Babachir Lawal-led Northern APC Members Dump Tinubu, Declare Support For Peter Obi” and signed by Rt Hon Yakubu Dogara, HE, Simon Achuba, Hon Albert Atiwurcha, Prof Doknan Sheni, Mela A. Nunge, SAN, Gen Ishaya Bauka Rtd, Prof Ibrahim Haruna and Mrs Leah Olusiyi however said that Lawal was entitled to […]

Continue Reading
Posted On :

Why I Back Obi- by Babachir Lawal

“As one of the foremost critics of APC’s single-faith presidential ticket, and also in difference to those who have patiently waited for our guidance as to where to pitch our tent, after a painstaking review and analysis of the alternative presidential tickets, we now wish to recommend the Obi/Datti presidential ticket. “We wish to briefly […]

Continue Reading
Posted On :

Sierra Leone in New Crisis as Legislators Threw Punches over Electoral Law

President Maada Bio has ordered the Electoral Commission of Sierra Leone (ECSL) to change the voting system as he struggles to shake off the effects of a popular uprising and seek re-election in June 2023. Under the proposed system, voters will no longer elect their representatives directly. Instead, they will use a proportional representation system […]

Continue Reading
Posted On :
Category:

PDP Reacts to Failed Bid to Stop Adeleke’s Inauguration, Says Light Must Triumph over Darkness

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has strongly condemned a court action filed by some agents of darkness to stop the inauguration of Senator Ademola Adeleke on Sunday, describing the evil move as “a failed distraction against the will of the people” Some paid agents of destabilisation had approached the Federal High Court, Osogbo on Friday […]

Continue Reading
Posted On :

Adeleke to Coordinating Directors: Accept Permanent Secretary Appointment and Get Fired on November 28th

Any Coordinating Director who accept a permanent Secretary appointment from outgoing Governor Gboyega Oyetola will exit the service from November 28th, Osun State Governor-elect, Senator Ademola Adeleke has warned. In a statement by his Spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, the Governor-elect affirmed that taking such appointments at this last minute indicated the readiness of those directors […]

Continue Reading
Posted On :

MRA Calls on Federal Government to Fund Public Institutions for FOI Implementation

Lagos, Thursday, November 24, 2022:  Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today called on the Federal Government to demonstrate a commitment to transparent and accountable governance by ensuring that all Federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) are provided with resources in the 2023 National Budget for the effective implementation of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act. In […]

Continue Reading
Posted On :

Federal High Court Fixes Dec 1 for Judgment in Ogun PDP Governorship Ticket Battle

From Kayode Lawal, Abuja. A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday fixed December 1 for judgment in the fierce legal battle on the governorship ticket of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State. Justice Inyang Edem Ekwo fixed the date after taking arguments from parties embroiled in the legal battle on the disputed […]

Continue Reading
Posted On :