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Veteran journalist and publisher of Ovation Magazine, Dele Momodu has once again implored Senate President, Godswill Akpabio to urgently make peace with suspended Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Natasha who accused Akpabio of making sexual advances towards her was suspended for six months by the senate. In a post on his Facebook page, Momodu admonished Akpabio that it is not every battle fought that can be won. Momodu who admonished Akpabio not to underrate Natasha also counseled the number three citizen not to use his head to crack the suspended senator, whom he described as a ‘tough coconut’. He…
Former chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN) on Tuesday said FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike is the epicentre of the political crisis rocking Rivers State. On March 18, President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency rule on Rivers state after bombing of oil installations in some parts of the state. He also suspended the state governor, Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy Ngozi Odu, and all elected members of the state House of Assembly for six months and appointed a Sole Administrator, Ibok-Ete Ibas to manage the affairs of the state until normalcy is restored.…
Former presidential candidate and convener of the #RevolutionNow movement, Omoyele Sowore has described Ondo state governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa as a failure whose impact is not felt in any sector of governance in the state. Speaking as a guest on News Central TV, Sowore said when he joined others to liberate the state from the grip of the late Rotimi Akeredolu’s family, their expectation was that Aiyedatiwa will hit the ground running but he has been clueless in piloting the affairs of the state. “I have a very sad story to tell about my state, Ondo state because even before the…
Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf has demanded compensation for the travellers killed in Uromi, Esan North East Local Government Area of Edo State, most of whom are from Kano. Yusuf also insisted that the arrested perpetrators must be paraded for people, especially the bereaved families, to see. He insisted they must also be taken to court and punished according to the law. Yusuf made the demands when his Edo counterpart Monday Okpebholo paid a condolence visit over the killing of the travellers in Edo state. A mob had reportedly intercepted the travellers on their way to Kano State for Sallah…
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has condemned the gruesome murder of 16 travellers on transit in Edo State, describing it as a senseless act of violence that is unacceptable and has no place in society. In a statement issued to journalists on Monday in Abuja by his special assistant on media, Jackson Udom, Akpabio urged the relevant authrorities to conduct a thorough investigation into the killings and bring the perpetrators to justice. “I am deeply saddened and disturbed by the gruesome murder of 16 travellers in Edo State. This senseless act of violence is unacceptable and has no place in our…
Sexual Allegations: Akpabio Would Have Stepped Down If Natasha Had Presented Any Evidence – Ubani
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Monday Ubani says Senate President, Godswill Akpabio has not stepped aside from his position while investigation into the sexual allegations leveled against was going on because the accuser, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan did not supply any evidence to back up her claim. Ubani, who is a Special Adviser to the Senate President said he would have personally advised Akpabio to step aside while the investigation is ongoing if Natasha had presented any evidence against him. He argued that in civilised nations like United Kingdom or United States, public officers usually step aside for proper investigation if…
‘You Demonstrated Capacity In Making Uncommon Decisions ‘- IBB Celebrates Tinubu On 73rd Birthday
Former military Head of State, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB), , has joined millions of Nigerians at home and in diaspora in felicitating with President Bola Tinubu on the occasion of his 73rd birthday. In a statement released at the weekend, IBB, who described Tinubu as the “Asiwaju of the Universe” said his leadership of Nigeria since mounting the saddle in May 2023 has been remarkable. According to IBB: “There comes a time in the life of a nation when an uncommon personality and courageous disposition form the basis for appreciating the essentials of problem-solving leadership. “With your rich background…
Tinubu Thanks Nigerians For Birthday Wishes, Reveals He Almost Quit 2023 Presidential Race
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep appreciation to Nigerians for their outpouring of goodwill and prayers as he marked his 73rd birthday. At a special Iftar held in his honour at the Presidential Villa on Saturday night, President Tinubu thanked guests for their presence, prayers, and contributions to the nation’s development. Acknowledging the challenges he faced on his path to the presidency, President Tinubu reaffirmed his commitment to advancing Nigeria’s progress. The gathering included the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima and his wife, Nana Shettima, members of the Federal Executive Council, principal officers…
Former West African light-heavyweight champion, Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju, has reportedly died after collapsing during a boxing match in Ghana on Saturday. Olanrewaju was battling against Ghanaian boxer Jon Mbanugu at the Ghana Professional Boxing League’s Fight Night 15 at Bukom Boxing Arena when he passed out. Segun, a 40-year-old veteran of the sport, was participating in an undercard match on Ghana’s Professional Boxing League’s Fight Night 15 when the unimaginable happened. Segun, known for his strong punches and resilient character, was reportedly ahead on points in a competitive but friendly bout with Mbanugu, dubbed “Power,” an Accra-born rising star in…
National Chairman of Labour Party, Julius Abure, has said that the party would be difficult to beat in future elections if it can put its house together. Speaking at a Town Hall meeting in Lagos organized to receive a prominent member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Hon. Francis Barthlomew Chima, who defected to Labour Party, Abure said that the party won the 2023 presidential election but the victory was stolen. According to him, the reason Nigeria is not moving forward is because it lacks leaders who have the capacity to harness our resources and turn them into…
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