Internal discontent is brewing within the Imo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as numerous protest letters from party stakeholders accuse leadership of imposing candidates and violating established zoning arrangements ahead of the upcoming local government primaries. One notable case involves
The Chairman of the Imo State Council of Elders, HRM Eze Cletus Ilomuanya, has lauded the Supreme Court’s decision upholding Governor Hope Uzodimma as the rightful winner of the November 11, 2023, gubernatorial election. Describing the ruling as a victory for all Imolites
The Supreme Court has confirmed Hope Uzodimma’s re-election as the governor of Imo State, dismissing appeals from both the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party (LP). The five-member panel, in a unanimous decision on Friday, ruled that the appeals filed by
Simon Ekpa, leader of the Biafra Republic Government In-Exile (BRGIE), has issued a stern warning of a 30-day lockdown on all Nigerian government offices in the South-East, starting from August 28 to September 26, 2024. The move, according to Ekpa, is in response
Simon Ekpa, the leader of the Biafra Republic Government In-Exile, has alleged that the Nigerian government is on the verge of cutting diplomatic ties with Finland. According to Ekpa, this drastic move follows Nigeria’s unsuccessful attempts to extradite him from Finland. He made
Justice Olukayode Ariwoola officially retired as Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) on Thursday after reaching the mandatory retirement age of 70. During his valedictory speech at the Supreme Court complex in Abuja, Ariwoola highlighted one of his final actions as CJN: the signing
President Bola Tinubu will swear in Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the 23rd Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) today, August 23, 2024, at the State House Council Chambers in Abuja. Justice Kekere-Ekun will take over from Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, who officially retired on Thursday
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has issued a stark warning of a nationwide strike if the police proceed with the detention of its President, Comrade Joe Ajaero. Backed by major unions including the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) and the National Union of
A Chinese firm, Zhongshang Fucheng Industrial Investment Ltd, has seized another Nigerian jet in Canada, intensifying the ongoing $70 million arbitration dispute between the company and the Nigerian government. The latest seizure involves a Bombardier 6000 type BD-700-1A10 aircraft, following a Quebec court
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has defended House of Representatives Deputy Speaker, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, amid criticism following his call for Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, to rejoin the All Progressives Congress (APC). Kalu’s statement, made during a recent media appearance where