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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

APC Formally Informs INEC Of Feb. 26 Convention Date

All Progressives Congress (APC)
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has written to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to officially communicate its plan to hold a national convention on February 26. The letter datedRead More

PDP: Our 2023 Presidential Ticket Open To All

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
Insists no zone will be denied opportunity to contest Northern group reechoes party’s position Unmoved by loud agitation for a presidential candidate from the southern part of Nigeria, the leadershipRead More

After Years Of Silence, Ambode Urges Youths To Prepare For 2023

Former governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode
The immediate past governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, yesterday urged the youth in Nigeria to get their Permanent Voters Cards (PVC) and prepare for the upcoming general election. AmbodeRead More

2023: APC Youths Promise Better Deal For Young Nigerians

All Progressives Congress (APC)
Progressives Youths within the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) met in Lagos at the weekend at a parley which had in attendance young business stakeholders, political aspirants, and other youngRead More

Outrage Over Plot In PDP To Shun Power Shift To South

Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF)
Plan to throw presidential ticket open, ridiculous, says PANDEF Middle Belt Forum vows to mobilise against any northern presidential candidate Be ready to collapse, Ohanaeze Ndigbo tells main opposition partyRead More

APC Caretaker Committee Meets This Week To Decide Zoning Of Offices

All Progressives Congress (APC)
Welfare of average Nigerian paramount to ruling party, says Osinbajo Barring any unforeseen circumstance, the National Caretaker Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) led byRead More

Zoning: Buhari Will Guide APC On Way Forward, Says Abiodun

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has given an assurance that President Muhammadu Buhari would give the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) the necessary guidance to achieve equity and justice,Read More

Ekiti APC Primary: All Governorship Aspirants Participated, Says Badaru

All Progressives Congress (APC)
The Chairman of Ekiti State Governorship Primary Election Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Governor of Jigawa, Abubakar Badaru, has said that contrary to media reports, allRead More

Soludo: As Gov, I’ll Drive Innoson Vehicle As Official Car

Former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Prof. Chukwuma Soludo
Says no ceremony to be held for swearing-in Anambra State governor-elect, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo has said that in order to promote domestic brands, his official vehicles when he assumes officeRead More

Constitution Review: House Committee Rejects Immunity For National, State Assembly, Judicial Officers

House of Representatives
Turns down state police Recommends 111 additional legislative seats for women Bill ready for Buhari’s assent in February, Says Deputy Speaker The House of Representatives Committee on Constitution Review, hasRead More