…Cites Court Orders, UN Human Rights Council Ahead of the anticipated ruling of today by the Supreme Court on the continued detention of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, a member of the United States House of Representatives, Jarvis Johnson is said to have made a passionate appeal to the Supreme Court of Nigeria to consider an immediate and unconditional release of the detained IPOB leader. Kanu has been held in the custody of the Department of State Services, DSS, following his arrest in Kenya…
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Samdaddy Retains PDP National Scribe Post As Abuja Court Stops His Removal
…Case Adjourned to Dec 4 The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has been restrained by a Federal High Court, FHC in Abuja from its attempt to remove Sen. Samuel Anyanwu as National Secretary pending the hearing and determination of the substantive matter. Justice Inyang Ekpo, in a ruling, granted the ex-parte motion moved by Joshua Musa, SAN, last Thursday. Justice Ekpo subsequently adjourned the matter until Dec. 4 for a hearing of the motion on notice. Two members of the party; Geoffrey Ihentuge and Apollos Godspower had sued the PDP,…
Read MoreBiafra: Don’t Turn Nigeria To Open-Air Prison For Igbos, Ejimakor Tells FG, Lagos Govt
…Conduct referendum instead …Stop destroying their Properties in Lagos The head of the Indigenous People of Biafra-IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu’s special lawyer ,Aloy Ejimakor, has urged the Federal Government and the Lagos state government to quit causing discomfort for the Igbo people in the country. According to correspondent report, Ejimakor made the argument in response to allegations that the Lagos State government has singled out for destruction and is even demolishing Igbo-owned structures in Igbo markets. Emmanuel Emenike, a former striker for the Super Eagles, was among those impacted. He alleged that…
Read MoreImo Guber: INEC Denies Labour Party Access To CTC Copies Used For Nov 11 Poll-Achonu
The Senator Athan Nneji Achonu Campaign Organisation has cried foul over the refusal of Prof Sylvia Agu, the Independent National Electoral Commision, INEC, Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, in Imo State to release the Certified True Copies of documents used in the just concluded gubernatorial election in the state to it’s legal team. The CTC documents are vital for the party’s next line of action after it was allegedly robbed of victory in the polls. In a statement he personally signed, Mr. Chibuikem Diala, Director, Media & Publicity of the Senator…
Read MoreImo Must Reject Uzodinma’s Return, He plunged State Into N217bn Debt -Anyanwu
Tomorrow’s ELection: Owerri, Orlu, Okigwe Have Great Choice! Imo Must Reject Uzodinma’s Return, He plunged State Into N217bn Debt -Anyanwu “During my campaign I got informed, over 800 houses burnt, 2000 persons killed” …He’d failed in Security, Economy, Rural roads, Education, Health, Agriculture, Job creation, others The People’s Democratic Party, PDP candidate for Saturday election, Senator Samuel Anyanwu has alleged that governor Senator Hope Uzodinma has plunged the state into N217bn debt profile. According to the erst while Ikeduru LGA chairman, Uzodinma has failed in all aspects of human development in…
Read MoreOgueri Urges Imolites To Vote En Masse For Uzodinma
A strong supporter of Governor Hope Uzodinma’s re-election, Dr Emmanuel Ogueri has urged Imo people to vote for the Governor en masse on Saturday, November 11 Governorship election. Ogueri who disclosed this while interacting with Journalists, recently, maintained that Gov. Uzodinma is the best among other candidates contesting the Governorship position,adding that he is experienced and he has the capacity to totally transform the state. According to him,”Gov. Uzodinma has really done well in his first tenure adding that Imo State will be the best state among other states…
Read MoreImo Guber: Ohaneze Youths Rejects Uzodinma, Warns Against Rigging
…Demands redeployment of INEC REC, security agencies rejig The Ohaneze Youth Counci,OYC has called on the Independent National Election Commission, INEC, and security agencies to ensure a peaceful, free, fair and transparent conduct of the scheduled November 11 governorship election in Imo State. This is even as the Ohaneze Youth Council raised fears that there could be alleged plot to compromise the process using electoral officials. The youth body therefore called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Inspector General of Police,IGP and other top security chiefs in the country to effect…
Read MoreAJaero’s Brutalisation, Humiliation: NLC, TUC Demand Imo CP, Area Commander’s Immediate Removal, Will Declare Nationwide Strike, Nov.8, If…
…Gives Tinubu, FG 6-point demand ..As Imo NUJ, OPF, NUPENG, others flay attack The organised Labour Unions, comprising the Trade Union Congress, TUC, and the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, have declared a nationwide strike over the attack on its NLC President, Comr Joe Ajaero in Owerri,Imo state capital Speaking at the weekend on the development at a briefing in Abuja , the leadership of the NLC and TUC issued a 6-point demand to the Federal Government, including the immediate removal of the Imo State Commissioner of Police and the…
Read MoreReps Seat: Appeal Court Affirms Lower Court’s Judgement, Upholds PDP Chinedu’s Victory
…Chinedu has defeated Igbokwe 10 times in various courts The Imo State Election Petitions Appeal Court in Lagos, Nigeria has unanimously declared Hon. Emeka Martins Chinedu of the PDP to be the authentic candidate of the party, and the undisputed winner of the 2023 Ahiazu Mbaise/ Ezinihitte Federal Constituency election. In their judgement, the Appeal Court Justices led by B.A Georgewill agreed with the findings of the lower court. They also determined that the appeal had no merit and upheld the verdict. This meant that the hopes of a serial…
Read MorePolice, Thugs Allegedly Brutalise, Assault NLC President-Ajaero in Imo
“He’s beaten up,blindfolded, whisked off” …Labour boss’ eye Shut,hospitalized …Imolites enraged, flay Govt The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress,NLC,Comrade Joe Ajaero was thoroughly brutalised and rushed to the Federal Medical Centre, Owerri with his right eye completely shut, the NLC has said. The NLC Head of Information and Publicity, Comrade Benson Upah,on a release described the arrest and assault suffered by Ajaero on Wednesday as “attempted murder”. Upah said that contact was made with Ajaero “around 15:30 hours at the Police Hospital in Owerri from where he was later…
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