Tag: Politics
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Exclusive: Dauda Lawal’s Role in December 2009 Bombing Exposed
Facts have emerged about how Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal played a role in the Christmas 2009 attempted bombing of Northwest Airlines Flight 253 by Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, better known as the “underwear bomber”. Abdulmutallab was sentenced to life in prison following his guilty plea to all eight counts of a United States federal indictment…
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Enugu Polls: PDP Sweeps All 260 Councillorship Seats, 17 LGA Positions
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won all 260 political ward councillorship seats in the 17 Local Government Areas in Enugu State during the council polls held on Saturday. Prof. Christian Ngwu, the Chairman of the Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission (ENSIEC), stated this while declaring the results on Monday in Enugu. Ngwu said the commission…
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Do Not Destroy Democracy In Nigeria: CNPP Charges INEC to Stay Impartial in Edo Election
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to maintain neutrality and ensure the sanctity of the electoral process in the Edo State Governorship Election. In a statement signed by its Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Comrade James Ezema, the CNPP emphasized that “As Edo State citizens have exercised…
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CNPP Condemns EFCC’s Shoddy Handling of Allegations Against Former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has issued a strong condemnation of the handling of allegations against the former Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In a statement signed by its Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Comrade James Ezema, the CNPP highlighted concerns over the EFCC’s…
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Banditry: Northern Christians Tell Tinubu to Sustain Recent Onslaught Against Terrorists
The Northern Christian Forum for Peace (NCFP) has commended President Bola Tinubu for the recent successes recorded by the military in the fight against banditry in the NorthWest, particularly in Zamfara State. In a press statement signed by its President, Bishop Sunday Audu Thomas, the NCFP praised the President for fulfilling his promise to combat…
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Northern Nigeria Group, 20 Affiliates Withdraw from Nationwide Protest, Calls for Government Action
The Concerned Citizens of Northern Nigeria (CCNN) has announced its withdrawal from the planned nationwide protest, citing concerns over potential risks and consequences. The group, which initially participated in mobilizing people for the protest, has now prioritized peace and stability in the region. This was disclosed by the Jigawa State Coordinator of the group, Muhammad…
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CNG Condemns 180 Unpatriotic Lawmakers’ Shameful Endorsement of Terrorism
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has expressed utter dismay and outrage over the recent call by 180 members of the House of Representatives Minority Caucus for the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the notorious leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), a designated terrorist organization. In a strongly worded statement signed by Comrade Jamilu…
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Nigeria on Brink of Collapse: Coalition of Northern Groups Warns of Looming Revolt
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has issued a stark warning to the Nigerian government, cautioning that the country is on the precipice of collapse due to escalating economic hardship, poverty, and insecurity. In a strongly worded statement, the CNG expressed deep concern over the government’s handling of the economy, citing dire statistics from the…
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Falana Chambers Warns INEC Against Recognizing Expired Leadership of Labour Party
A legal firm, Falana Chambers, has written to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) warning the commission against recognizing Julius Abure as the Acting National Chairman of the Labour Party. The firm, which represents the National Transition Committee of the Labour Party, stated that Abure’s tenure has expired and any further recognition would be in…
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NATCOM Acting DG Hails President Tinubu’s Reelection as ECOWAS Chairman
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been hailed on his reelection as the Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). A congratulatory letter, signed by Dr. Agaba Iduh Fidel, Acting Director General of the National Commission Against the Proliferation of Arms, Light Weapons, and Ammunitions (NATCOM), highlighted the significance of this achievement. The…
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