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Impeach Obaseki now before he burns down Nigeria, Edo APC urges Assembly

The Edo chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged the State House of Assembly to immediately commence impeachment proceedings on Governor Godwin Obaseki, for allegedly threatening to burn down the country. The State chairman of the party, Emperor Jarret ...

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My reinstatement, evidence God is fighting for me – Shaibu

The reinstated Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, on Sunday, said the fight against his impeachment was to protect the office of the deputy governor in the country which has been ridiculed since the return of democracy in 1999 He ...

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Joe Biden pulls out of re-election campaign

In a shocking turn of events, the US President has announced that he will not be seeking re-election, paving the way for a new Democratic candidate to face off against Republican nominee Donald Trump in the November election. The President, ...

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Biden’s withdrawal: Obama REACTS

In a statement issued the same day President Joe Biden made his historic announcement to end his bid for reelection, former President Barack Obama commended Biden’s choice to end his campaign, saying he selflessly put the nation’s interests ahead of his own. “Joe ...

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Trump reacts to Biden dropping out of 2024 race

Shortly after US President Joe Biden announced he would not run for a second term, his Republican opponent Donald Trump said that “crooked Biden wasn’t fit to run” for president and that Vice President Kamala Harris will be “easier to defeat” in November’s election. “All ...

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Trump shooter requested ‘Saturday off from work’

  The shooter who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump on Saturday normally would have been at work that day, but he told his boss he needed that the day off because he had “something to do,” according to multiple ...

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Trump named Republican candidate, picks 39-year-old as VP

Donald Trump has been named the Republican presidential candidate He has also picked a right-wing loyalist as his running mate. Trump announced 39-year-old Ohio Senator J.D. Vance as his vice presidential pick, rewarding a one-time harsh critic who became one ...

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Stop planned nationwide protest against Tinubu, APC warns

The North Central All Progres­sives Congress (APC) Forum has warned all the groups plan­ning to protest across the nation against President Bola Tinubu to retrace their steps, saying that such decision will be inimical to the progress of the country at ...

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Amber Rose begins campaign for Trump

American model and Kanye’s ex, Amber Rose, has began to campaign for Donald Trump in the country’s upcoming presidential election. Amber, a former critic of Trump, said her change of heart was due to her discovery that the media has been lying ...

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President Joe Biden reacts to the shooting at Trump’s campaign

President Biden has issued a statement in response to the shooting incident at Donald Trump’s rally in Pennsylvania. On Twitter, he expressed gratitude that Trump is “safe and doing well.”. He wrote, “I’ve been briefed on the shooting at Donald ...

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President Tinubu condemns the m3rderous attack on Trump

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu condemned the recent assassination attempt on former US President Donald Trump, stating that violence has no place in democracy. He described the attack as “distasteful” and extended his sympathies to Trump, wishing him a speedy recovery. ...

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Donald Trump rushed away after being shot at during rally

A incident occurred at a political rally in Pennsylvania where Donald Trump was abruptly escorted off stage by Secret Service agents after loud noises, resembling gunfire, were heard from the crowd Trump was seen being led to his motorcade with ...

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Hardship global, Tinubu addressing economic challenges – APC governors

  The chairman of Progressive Governors’ Forum and Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, has exonerated President Bola Tinubu from the current economic hardship ravaging the country. The governor insisted it would be unfair for anybody to blame the president, arguing that the ...

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Macron REJECTS French PM’s resignation

Emmanuel Macron has refused the resignation of France’s prime minister after the country’s parliamentary election results left the government in limbo. The French president has asked Gabriel Attal to remain in office temporarily “in order to ensure the country’s stability,” Mr Macron’s ...

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Nigerian woman, Chi Onwurah wins Newcastle seat in UK election

  British-Nigerian woman, Chi Onwurah has been elected as a member of the UK parliament after Parliamentary elections which took place on Thursday , July 4 The Labour politician secured a strong majority of 11,060, with a total of 18,875 votes. The Reform Party ...

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JUST IN: Court declares Edo PDP governorship primary invalid

  Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court Abuja, on Thursday, declared the Peoples Democratic Party, February 22, 2024, primary election, that produced Asue Ighodalo as its governorship candidate invalid. Justice Ekwo made the declaration while delivering judgment in ...

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Imo Assembly suspends FOUR members

  The Speaker of Imo State House of Assembly, Chike Olemgbe, on Tuesday, announced the suspension of four members for an alleged plot to impeach the speaker. The suspended lawmakers included Ahiazu-Mbaise, Samuel Otuibe; Ezinihitte-Mbaise, Henry Agbasonu; Okigwe, Chidiebere Ogbunikpa and ...

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UK Election: DJ Cuppy endorses Labour Party

  DJ Cuppy has endorsed the Labour Party ahead of Thursday’s general election in the United Kingdom The music star explained that she endorsed the opposition against the ruling Conservative Party because “sometimes a change is necessary.” She urged her UK fans ...

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I turned down N250m bribe for third term agenda – Ex-senate president, Wabara

Former Senate President Adolphus Wabara has reiterated his claim of turning down a N250 million bribe offered to support the controversial third-term agenda during Former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s administration. When questioned about the veracity of this claim in an excerpt ...

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Senate minority leader allegedly ‘admits to vote buying in 2023 election’

  Condemnation has trailed Deputy Minority Senate Leader, Olalere Oyewumi’s confession that he used his personal money for vote buying purposes during the 2023 General Election. Oyewumi made the confession in a video according to The Nation. The lawmaker in the video explained how ...

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Biden struggles in fiery debate with Trump

  A halting Joe Biden struggled Thursday to allay concerns he is too old for a second term in the White House in a fiery debate with Donald Trump marked by personal insults. A bombastic Trump lashed out at his ...

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You defend election riggers – Wike tells Ozekhome to his face

  Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, tackled Mike Ozekhome, Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), at a programme in Abuja, on Thursday. Wike, who was an awardee at This Nigeria Lecture and Award, said previous speakers acted as ...

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Biden & Trump FACE OFF in first election debate

  US President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump hit out at one another in a testy televised debate – the first of the 2024 election. The two rivals accuse one another of lying as they answer wide-ranging questions on issues including ...

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