Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof Joash Amupitan (SAN). Photo: INEC The Independent National Electoral Commission has dismissed calls for the removal of its chairman, Prof Joash Amupitan (SAN), while addressing what it described as widespread misconceptions surrounding its planned nationwide voter revalidation exercise. In a statement issued on Thursday night in Abuja and signed […]

Human Rights Activist, and Senior Lawyer, Femi Falana Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, and the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, on Thursday, warned that Nigeria could end up with only one presidential candidate in the 2027 election if the judiciary continues to interfere in political party affairs. They spoke at the fifth Comrade […]

The woman seen in a viral video holding her deceased son after the Angwan Rukuba attack, during President Bola Tinubu’s condolence visit to Jos – Channels TV President Bola Tinubu on Thursday consoled a grieving mother who was seen in a viral video clutching the lifeless body of her son following the recent attack in […]

Rector, Federal Polytechnic, Ile Oluji, FEDPOLEL, Dr Ademola Iyanda Ebeloku The Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ile Oluji, FEDPOLEL, Dr Ademola Iyanda Ebeloku, has felicitated with Christians in the institution’s community and across Nigeria on the celebration of Easter. In a message signed by him, he said: “On behalf of the Governing Council, Academic Board, […]

ADC National Chairman Senator David Mark, and National Secretary Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola The African Democratic Congress, the Peoples Democratic Party, and former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi have protested the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission to de-recognise the ADC National Chairman, David Mark, National Secretary, Rauf Aregbesola, and others. INEC, through its National […]

INEC Chairman, Prof Joash Amupitan Human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has criticised the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, over its decision on the leadership crisis in the African Democratic Congress, ADC, alleging a plot to undermine credible elections ahead of 2027. In a post on X on Wednesday, he said recent developments surrounding the ADC […]

The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has approved the immediate deployment of over 850 additional troops to strengthen ongoing operations in Plateau State. This reinforcement follows a surge in attacks on innocent citizens, most recently in the Angwan Rukuba area of Jos North, which resulted in the death of no fewer than […]

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday postponed his scheduled trip to Iperu, Ogun State, to prioritise a condolence visit to Jos, Plateau State, over last Sunday’s attacks that left at least 27 people dead. The decision comes shortly after he met with Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang at the Aso Rock Villa on Wednesday evening, where […]

Senator Ireti Kingibe The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday declined an ex parte application seeking to bar Senator Ireti Kingibe from participating in the activities of the African Democratic Congress. Justice Peter Lifu, in a ruling, refused the request by some ward leaders of the party in Wuse, Federal Capital Territory, who alleged […]