Politics

JUST IN: Your Petition Lacks Merit, Tribunal Tells Omo-Agege, Affirms Sheriff’s Victory

The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, sitting in Delta State has struck out the petition brought before it by the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, challenging the election of Governor Sheriff Oborevwor. The three-member tribunal panel headed by Justice C.H. Ahuchaogu, in it’s judgment on Friday, …

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JUST IN: Police Detain Sam Larry Amid Investigation into Mohbad’s Demise

By Temisan Omadeli   The Nigeria Police have confirmed that they currently hold Sam Larry, a prominent music promoter, in their custody as part of an ongoing investigation related to the tragic passing of Mohbad, a young artist. This development was officially disclosed by the law enforcement agency in a …

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Delta Assembly Tribunal Judgement, APC Candidate, Sualeze Heads For Appeal Court.

By Onomiguren Agbamu The candidate of All progressive Congress (APC) in the March 18th Delta State House of Assembly election to represent Oshimili South Constituency, Mr. Sualeze Eluaka Paul has described the judgement of the tribunal as ” laughable seeing the basis and content at which his petition was demised, …

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DESOPADEC EDFA, Chief Oghenekome, Embarks On A Thank You Tour To Wards

Executive Director, Finance and Administration, Chief Oghenekome Okpobor, on the 12th August, 2023 embarked on a thank you visit to his constituents for their unwavering support and votes in the just concluded gubernatorial elections. This visit by Chief Okpobor is a robust acknowledgment of the trust placed in him by …

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£28m Fine Imposed on India Lawyer Linked to Ibori Corruption Case

Bhadresh Gohil, a 58-year-old lawyer of Indian origin, was ordered by a UK court on Monday to pay more than £28 million in costs related to criminal activities. Gohil had previously been convicted of fraud and money laundering in a case involving corruption allegations against James Ibori, a former governor …

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LP Vows To Appeal The Removal of Delta Lawmaker

The Labour Party (LP) has announced its intention to appeal the election petition tribunal’s verdict in Delta, which sacked Ngozi Okolie as the representative of Aniocha/Oshimili constituency at the House of Representatives. Recall that the tribunal, on Monday, held that Okolie was not a member of the LP as of …

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Court Orders DSS to Charge Emefiele or Release Him Within a Week

A federal high court seating in sittng in Abuja has ordered the Department of State Services, DSS, to either charge the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria,CBN, Godwin Emefiele to court if they have criminal charges against him Hamza Muazu, presiding judge, said the former CBN governor should …

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El-Rufai: Tinubu’s Election Delivers Four Lessons to Religious and Ethnic Bigots

Former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, emphasized that the recent election of President Bola Tinubu has swiftly conveyed important lessons to religious and ethnic bigots. El-Rufai commended President Tinubu for his fair appointments, effectively silencing his critics. El-Rufai made these remarks as the keynote speaker during the book launch …

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A few Surprises In Tinubu’s Cabinet

Nigerians are in for a few surprises as President Bola Tinubu unveils his new cabinet in a few days. Both in composition, size and structure, the next federal executive council would far different from what we’ve always known. A Lagos banker and politician, Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru will likely emerge …

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Chief Oghenekome Okpobor Felicitates With Gov Sheriff at 60

The Executive Director, Finance and Administration, Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission, DESOPADEC, felicitated with Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, on the occasion of his 60th birthday; describing him as an exceptional leader that inspires his follower. In a goodwill message he personally signed, Chief Oghenekome stated …

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