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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

Wike: Southern PDP Governors Ganged Up Against Me

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State
My presidential bid sent message to north that south can’t be underrated Tells Atiku many people around him have no electoral value, pledges to deliver party in 2023 Ex-vice president,Read More

APC Screens Tinubu, Amosun, Amaechi, Badaru, Nwajuiba, Six Others

All Progressives Congress (APC)
Screening continues today with Osinbajo, Fayemi, Onu on standby Bakare, Ken-Ohaneye say they won’t challenge the party if asked to step down The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Screening Committee,Read More

INEC Reacts To Election Guidelines Adjustment, Says It’s Not Unilateral

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
Explains PDP is the first beneficiary In its first official reaction to the adjustment of the general election guidelines, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), yesterday, said it did notRead More

Moghalu: Alleged $35,000 Bribes For Party Delegates Dangerous Omen For 2023

Former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Deputy Governor, Prof. Kingsley Moghalu
Says Nigeria needs 21st century president A Presidential Aspirant on the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Prof. Kingsley Moghalu, yesterday said doling out $35,000 allegedly to party delegatesRead More

APC: It’s Ridiculous To Question Membership Status Of Party’s Abia Guber Candidate, Says Chairman

All Progressives Congress (APC)
The membership status of the newly elected governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State, Chief Ikechi Emenike and his loyalty to the ruling party has neverRead More

TMG Faults INEC For Extending Deadline For Conducting Primaries

Chairman of the Transition Monitoring Group (TMG), Auwal Rafsanjani
The Transition Monitoring Group (TMG) yesterday faulted the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for extending the deadline for the conduct of primary elections and submission of the list of nominatedRead More

APC May Screen Presidential Aspirants Tuesday

All Progressives Congress (APC)
Lawan appeals to Kano delegates for votes, says he is still in the race Strong indications emerged last night that the All Progressives Congress (APC) may screen all its presidentialRead More

Tambuwal Knocks Ex-President Jonathan’s Over Failure To Restructure Nigeria

Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal
The Governor of Sokoto State and Presidential Aspirant in the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Aminu Tambuwal, yesterday faulted former President Goodluck Jonathan for rejecting the amendment of the country’sRead More

PDP Rejects Tenure Elongation For FCT LG Chairs, Councilors

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has faulted the judgement of an Abuja High Court that retroactively extended for one year, the tenure of office of six area council chairmen andRead More

APC Confirms 28 Presidential Forms Bought, 25 Submitted, Sold 133 In Gubernatorial

All Progressives Congress (APC)
Insists party yet to zone presidential ticket National Publicity Secretary of All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Felix Morka, yesterday, clarified that presidential nomination forms sold by the ruling party wereRead More