Atiku, Obi plan appeal as election tribunal dashes bid to sack Tinubu

Atiku, Obi’s rigging allegations not proved, e-transmission not compulsory, says PEPT It is victory for democracy, Tinubu, APC hail judgment, LP, Atiku fume, fault tribunal The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, and his Labour Party counterpart, Peter Obi, have rejected Wednesday’s judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal affirming the election…

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Protest: NANS tackles DSS, to storm UNILAG tomorrow

The National Association of Nigerian Students has warned the Department of State Services not to deter students from exercising their rights to protest, saying this is a universally recognised human right. The National Public Relations Officer of the union, Giwa Temitope, was reacting to the statement made by DSS that some politicians were mobilising student…

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Niger: Military action ‘ll negatively impact Fulani pastoralists – Miyetti Allah

Socio-cultural group, Miyetti Allah Kauta Hore on Monday appealed to President Bola Tinubu to explore dialogue as the “best option in resolving the political crisis in the Niger Republic.” The group in a communiqué released at the end of its Annual General Meeting in Abuja said any declaration of military action would have “devastating consequences…

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Culture minister still a corper, group alleges

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria has accused the Minister of Art, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa of serving as a minister while undertaking the one-year mandatory National Youth Service Corps scheme. In a statement on Thursday, HURIWA alleged that years back, Musawa abandoned her NYSC in Ebonyi state but later showed interest…

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