Category: Politics
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“Fact Check: President Tinubu Is Not the First African President to Ring NASDAQ Bell”
On Thursday, The Presidency announced that President Bola Tinubu became the first African President to ring the closing bell at the world’s second-largest stock exchange, NASDAQ. However, fact-checking by Nairametrics reveals that President Tinubu is not the first African President to have this honor. On September 21, 2011, President Kikwete of Tanzania rang the closing…
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Tinubu Approves Salary Increase for Federal Tertiary Institutions
By Milcah Tanimu In a significant move for educators and support staff in Nigeria’s federal tertiary institutions, a salary increase has been approved by a directive attributed to a memorandum from the office of the Auditor-General. The memorandum was addressed to Directors of Audit, Heads of Department, Heads of Units, and all staff members. This…
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Enugu: Edeoga, LP Candidate, Plans to Challenge Tribunal’s Ruling – chokekachy Reports
Statement by the Edeoga/Nwokeabia Campaign Organization Regarding the Enugu State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal Verdict On Thursday, September 21, 2023, the Enugu State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal issued its verdict in response to the petition filed by the Labour Party and its candidate, Barrister Chijioke Jonathan Edeoga, following the results of the March 18, 2023,…
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“Peter Obi’s Appeal Highlights Key Points Following PEPC Judgment – netricoin Report”
It appears that you have provided a detailed summary of the key points in Mr. Peter Obi’s appeal against the judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) in a presidential election case. Mr. Obi has raised several grounds of appeal, each addressing specific issues and alleged errors made by the PEPC. Here’s a summary…
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Bauchi Governorship Election Tribunal Upholds Senator Bala Mohammed’s Victory
By Milcah Tanimu The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Bauchi State has upheld the declaration of Senator Bala Mohammed as the duly elected governor of the state. The three-man panel, led by P.T Kwahar, delivered the judgment, dismissing the petition filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate, Sadique Abubakar, a former Chief…
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Kano Governorship Election Tribunal Renders Virtual Judgment
By Milcah Tanimu The Kano State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal is currently delivering its judgment via a virtual session on Wednesday. The tribunal is convened at the Miller Road Kano State High Court complex. However, all involved parties in the case, including lawyers, journalists, and accredited individuals, are currently gathered at the court premises to…
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Controversy Surrounds Ondo Governor’s Location as He Rules From Ibadan
The location of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, who recently returned to Nigeria after a three-month medical trip to Germany, has sparked controversy. Instead of resuming his duties in the Ondo State capital, Akure, he has been ruling from his private residence in Ibadan, Oyo State. Akeredolu’s stay in Ibadan has raised concerns among residents, political activists,…
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“2023 Elections Exacerbate Party Politics and Discipline Challenges”
The 2023 elections have exacerbated party politics and indiscipline, according to Tonye Cole, the former Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State. In an interview, Cole discussed several aspects of Nigerian politics and the challenges facing the country’s electoral system. Regarding collaboration between the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and APC in…
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Atiku’s Aide Alleges Tinubu’s Plan to Launch Propaganda Regime with 15 Media Aides
Phrank Shaibu, Special Assistant on Public Communication to Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general election, has raised concerns about President Bola Tinubu’s alleged plans to initiate a propaganda campaign in the coming days. Shaibu claimed that Tinubu’s recent announcement regarding the lifting of the visa ban…
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“Obaseki Excludes Deputy, Shaibu from Accessing Government House”
The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Comrade Philip Shaibu got the shock of the moment when he got to his office Monday and found that gate to the office of the deputy governor and the main entrance leading to the storey building was locked with chains and heavy padlocks. Shaibu and his aides waited for…