BY EFE MODESTUS Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, had demanded resignation of top managers of the petroleum sector over reported large scale crude oil theft in the Niger Delta. The former Anambra State governor who spoke at the 52nd annual Institute of Chartered Accountants ofContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP), yesterday, suspended its presidential campaign even as anxiety continued to mount over the face-off between Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, and his supporters and the party leadership. Frontline Reporters learnt that the presidential campaign slated for Kebbi State, yesterday, was putContinue Reading
By Frontline Reporters The Labour Party on Wednesday unveiled its Presidential Campaign Council, consisting of 1,234 members. The Director General of the Council, Doyin Okupe, also said those who think that the party has only social media supporters will be in for a surprise at the polls in 2023. AddressingContinue Reading
BY EFE MODESTUS The Defence Media Operations (DMO) said the ongoing onslaught on terrorists and other criminals disturbing the peace in the country has resulted in the killing of a terrorist kingpin, Ali Dogo, a.k.a Yellow, and scores of his fighters. The feat, according to the Director, Defence Media Operations,Continue Reading
BY JAMES AKINOLA The Pan Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, yesterday, condemned the rising spate of terrorist attacks in various parts of the country. In a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Jare Ajayi, Afenifere noted that the spate of attacks calls for a rejigging of the security architecture of theContinue Reading
BY MARTINS DURU A former governor of Enugu State and Senator representing Enugu East senatorial district, Chimaroke Nnamani, has faulted the decision of the Peoples Democratic Party to ignore five of its governors as it commenced presidential campaigns for the forthcoming 2023 elections. The presidential campaign of the PDP whichContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The National Executive Council of the Academic Staff Union of Universities will take a decision on its eight-month long strike on Thursday at an emergency meeting, even though the meeting may extend to Friday morning. Also, branches of the Union will begin consultations Wednesday over a possibilityContinue Reading
BY JAMES AKINOLA A former governor of Plateau State Joshua Dariye says “with collective will and the resolve of every Nigerian”, corruption will be ended in the country. The ex-governor, who spoke on Channels Television’s NewsNight programme aired on Monday, said his conviction alongside a former governor of Taraba StateContinue Reading
ADOLPHUS DURU No fewer than 33 communities in Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State have been rendered homeless after a downpour of last weekend. Some of the affected communities, according to a source from the area, comprised Abacheke, Ogbedeyi, Ogboru, Okishikpa, Umudeyiezege, Umueze, Umuezukwefi, Umulakpu, Umuogrinya and Umuojioke. OthersContinue Reading
BY GODDY OBINWA Atiku Abubakar has said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would take back the nation to its glorious days from the current labyrinth of problems and restore unity to the country. Speaking during the flag off of his presidential campaigns at Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, in Uyo, AkwaContinue Reading