CJN Ariwoola bows out: says Supreme Court overburdened

Umunna Kalu Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, today, Thursday, 22nd August, retired as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), with a call for measures to be put in place to reduce the burden on the Supreme Court. He explained that there are too many cases before the apex court which ought to have […]

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New Northern Political Group Unveiled :To be Called League of Northern Democrats

A group of 226 prominent political leaders from Northern Nigeria has formed an organization called the League of Northern Democrats (LND) to revitalize the region’s political and economic influence in Nigeria. Led by Senator Ibrahim Shekarau, Umar Ardo, and Hon. Emmanuel Jime, the group comprises former governors, federal lawmakers, and businessmen which include Alhaji Tanko […]

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NLC directs workers to shut down economy if Ajaero is arrested

By: Umunna Kalu The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has directed all its affiliate members and indeed all workers in the country to immediately shutdown the economy if the Nigerian Police arrest the Congress President, Comrade Joe Ajaero. The Police had last night invited Comrade Ajaero to its headquarters for questioning over the allegation of involvement […]

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Nigerians should Know the Truth About Fuel Subsidy Removal –Chief Bode George

By: Umunna Kalu Chief Bode George, former military governor, and a former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).in  this interview, speaks on the recent #EndBadGovernance protest across the country, fuel subsidy controversy and ethnic profiling in Lagos under #IgboMustGo, among other contending issues. Excerpts There’s been this back-and-forth talk on fuel subsidy. […]

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NNPC denies owing International oil traders $6.8b

By: Umunna Kalu The Nigerian National Pe­troleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has denied reports making the rounds that it is owing the international oil com­panies to the tune of $6.8 billion. In a statement made available to the media by the Chief Corpo­rate Communications Of­ficer of NNPC Ltd, Olufemi Soneye, the company also denied reports […]

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Ganduje disowns posters linking him to 2027 presidency contest : Says i’m not eyeing Tinubu’s Job

By: Umunna Kalu The National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has denied involvement in the 2027 presidential posters cir­culating in some parts of the country, saying he is not eyeing President Bola Tinubu’s job. Ganduje said  the posters linking him to the alleged presidential interest in 2027 with Imo State governor, Hope […]

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