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IPOB Not Funded Through Sports Betting – Nnamdi Kanu’s Lawyer, Ejimakor Replies FG

IPOB leader, Mazi Nnnamdi Kanu and his lead counsel, Aloy Ejimakor
Aloy Ejimakor, the lead counsel to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, on Saturday, reacted to reports that the group is funded through sports betting and crowd-funding. He described such claims as false and laughable. The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit, NFIU, had revealed that global crowdfunding, online transactions, and sports betting fund terrorist organizations in Nigeria like Boko Haram, ISWAP, IPOB, bandits, and other such groups. In its newsletter, NFIU revealed how IPOB and Eastern Security Network, ESN, received funds through affiliates in 22 countries that have registered at least 27 entities under the group’sRead More

Supreme Court Annuls Buhari’s Order 10 On Financial Autonomy For States’ Judiciary, Legislature

President Muhammadu Buhari
The Constitution provides a clear delineation of powers between the states and the federal government. The President has overstepped the limit of his constitutional powers by issuing the Executive OrderRead More

2023: APC To Determine Presidential Candidate By Consensus, Says Zulum

Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum yesterday gave an indication that the 2023 presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will be determined by consensus, saying the party willRead More

APC Caretaker Committee Notifies Members On Proposed Amendments To Constitution

National Secretary of CECPC of the APC, Senator John Akpanudodehe
Ahead of the February 26 National Convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) has served a notice of proposed amendments to the party’s constitutionRead More

MBF: Southern Presidency, A Legitimate Demand, Not Threat

Dr. Bitrus Pogu
The Middle Belt Forum has described the growing agitation for southern presidency ahead of the 2023 elections as a legitimate demand and not threat as being insinuated in some quarters.Read More

Diri Promises More Roads In Bayelsa

Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has promised that his administration will construct more roads to link communities in the state. Governor Diri spoke on Thursday as his Oyo StateRead More

Councillor Donates Two Mats To Sokoto Community As Welfare Package

Councillor Donates Two Mats To Sokoto Community As Welfare Package
A councillor in Sokoto State has donated two plastic mats to Sadada community in the Kebbe Local Government Area of the state. The shameless councillor, whose name could not beRead More

House Bill Seeks 15 Years Imprisonment, N25m Fine For Bank Staff Over Non-disclosure Of Assets

House of Representatives
Introduces proposed legislations on gun control, victims’ restitution The House of Representatives has introduced a bill seeking an amendment to Bank Employees (Declaration of Assets) Act, 2004 to reflect currentRead More

APC Leaders In Search Of Consensus Candidate At Convention To Unite Party

All Progressives Congress (APC)
Buhari allegedly in agreement with decision Mustapha, Bwari, Al-Makura top list Party to grant waiver to intending defectors, including Jonathan With the February 26 National Convention of the ruling AllRead More

Yoruba Nation Supporters Threaten To Attack Beninese Living In Nigeria Over Continued Detention Of Sunday Igboho

Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, more commonly called Sunday Igboho
The Yoruba Nation agitators have reacted to reports that the government of the Republic of Benin has extended the incarceration of activist, Sunday Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho for six months.Read More

IPOB: South-Easterners Can Start Breeding Local Cows, April Ban On Northern Beef Stands

Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has threatened that its earlier directive to stop consumption of cows from the northern part of the country in the South-East region by AprilRead More