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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

Oyegun, Oshiomhole, Amaechi Back Tinubu’s Presidency

Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu
Some leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from South-south region have thrown their weight behind the presidential aspiration of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The South-south leaders made their resolutionsRead More

Obi: I Won’t Fight Soludo’s Govt

Former Anambra State governor, and presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi
Former Anambra State governor, and presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi has said that he would not engage in war of words with the current governorRead More

Adamu Threatens Machina Over Yobe Senate Seat, Warns Him To Tread With Caution

The All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial candidate for Yobe North in the 2023 elections, Bashir Machina, vs the President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan
Says APC hasn’t broken any law substituting his name National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Abdullahi Adamu, yesterday, resorted to subtle threats against Mr. Bashir Machina, theRead More

Delta PDP Picks Technocrat As Oborevwori’s Running Mate

Sir Monday John Onyeme
After several weeks of speculation, the Delta State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has settled for a technocrat and seasoned expert on taxation, Sir Monday John Onyeme, asRead More

Adamu Meets Senators, Says He Is Worried By Gale Of Defections

Former Governor of Nasarawa State, Senator Abdullahi Adamu
Senators list conditions to halt action Two more lawmakers quit their parties 22 others planning to defect soon, Fani-Kayode raises the alarm PDP may soon form majority in upper chamber,Read More

Tinubu Consulting Buhari, APC On Running Mate Despite Submitting Name To INEC – Aide Admits

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu
The Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, is still meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari and the party leadership on the choice of running mate despite submittingRead More

My Selection As Atiku’s Running Mate Doesn’t Stop Igbo Agitation For 2023 Presidency – Governor Okowa

Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa
The Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has insisted that he is an Igbo man though he may be from the South-South region. He was reacting to the outbursts of someRead More

PDP Governors, Others Hail As Atiku Names Okowa Running Mate

PDP Governors, Others Hail as Atiku Names Okowa Running Mate
Ex-VP says he’s not afraid of taking difficult decisions, donates N10m to Owo victims Our candidate has solutions to Nigeria’s challenges, Delta gov posits Party plans to offer Wike campaignRead More

Machina Writes Adamu, Denies Stepping Down For Lawan

The All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial candidate for Yobe North in the 2023 elections, Bashir Machina, vs the President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan
The All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial candidate for Yobe North in the 2023 elections, Bashir Machina, has denied stepping down for the President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan. Machina, inRead More

Over 400 Delegates Drag INEC, PDP To Court, Demand Fresh Ogun Governorship Primary

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
At least 400 delegates of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State have filed a suit against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the party before theRead More