Nigerian opposition political party, the Allied Peoples Movement, APM, has approached the Supreme Court, adducing reasons why it wants to nullify the election of President Bola Tinubu. The party, in a 10-ground of appeal it lodged before the Apex court, maintained its position that Tinubu was not eligible to participate in the presidential poll…
Senator Dino Melaye, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has promised to retire All Progressives Congress to political obituary. He stated this in Lokoja during the inauguration of the PDP Local Government election campaign committee of the 21 local government councils held at the party Secretariat on Thursday. The former Kogi West…
Controversial Nigerian socialite, Balogun Eletu, popularly known as Sam Larry has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command. Sam Larry was arrested over an ongoing investigation into the circumstances leading to the death of 27-year-old singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad. The spokesperson of Lagos State Police Command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed…
Lateef Fagbemi, the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice has begged organised labour not to go on strike. According to him, Labour should respect the June 5 order issued by the National Industrial Court, restraining both Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) from embarking on any industrial…
Nollywood actor Uche Maduagwu has made a shocking revelation. In a post on social media, the controversial actor claimed that he was offered N3m to falsely state that Mohbad’s wife had something to do with her husband’s death and to promote a story about her undergoing a DNA test. According to him, some group…
The Federal Government has declared Monday, October 2nd 2023 as a public holiday in commemoration of the Nation’s 63rd independence celebration. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on Thursday in Abuja on behalf of the federal government, congratulated all Nigerians at home and in the Diaspora. In a statement by…
Naira Marley has said he will come back to Nigeria for the investigation being carried out into the controversial demise of his former signee, Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad, only if the security agencies can guarantee his safety. In an interview with Reno Omokri, Naira Marley was asked if he is willing to come…
The Defence Headquarters says troops of the Nigerian armed forces have eliminated 191 terrorists, apprehended 184 and rescued 91 kidnapped hostages in different operations across the country. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, who made this known while briefing newsmen on Thursday in Abuja, said the operations were conducted in the last…
The governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Kaduna State on Thursday sacked Governor Uba Sani of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The tribunal declared that the 2023 governorship election in the state was inconclusive. It was reported that the verdict was announced via Zoom after the judges shunned the physical hall. It ordered that…
The security and intelligence services in Burkina Faso, has revealed that it recently foiled an attempted coup in the country on Tuesday. The military government made the announcement in a statement read on national TV by its spokesperson, Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouedraogo. According to the statement, the junta said an attempt by some army…