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Imo Labour Party candidate has been arrested at INEC office by the police

The Labour Party candidate in Owerri Municipal in the March 18 Imo State House of Assembly elections,c, has been arrested.     Amadi, who was a lawmaker at the state House of Assembly between 2007 and 2011 was arrested on Monday at the state secretariat of the Independent National Electoral Commission located at Port Harcourt […]

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Temper Justice wth mercy – Obasanjo writes UK govt over Ekweremadu’s conviction. (SEE FULL LETTER)

Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has waded into the legal travails of a former Deputy Senate President of Nigeria, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, in the United Kingdom over crime of conspiracy to harvest the organ of a 21-year-old Nigerian.     In a letter dated April 3, 2023 and addressed to the Chief Clerk of the Court […]

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I told Obi three times that Obidients would cost him election – Wole Soyinka

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, said he warned the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi on the excesses of his supporters, known as “Obidients.”     Soyinka, stated this in a statement titled, “Media responsibility,’’ on Tuesday, April 4.       Soyinka explained that he was misrepresented in the reportage of a Channels […]

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Cashapp founder, Bob Lee stabbed to death at the age of 43

Tech executive and founder of Cash App, Bob Lee has been stabbed to death in San Francisco, California. He was 43 years old.   The tech mogul, who formerly served as the chief technology officer of Square, was attacked in the city’s downtown Rincon Hill neighborhood at 2:35 a.m., on Tuesday morning, April 5, according […]

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Lai Mohammed Opposes Yakubu, says INEC deliberately withheld uploading presidential election results

“INEC, suspecting a cyberattack, withheld the uploading of the results to preserve the integrity of the data.”     Information minister Lai Mohammed has contradicted INEC chair Mahmood Yakubu’s claim that “technical hitches” prevented the electoral body from immediately uploading the February 25 presidential election results. Mr Mohammed said INEC deliberately withheld the uploading of […]

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Afenifere crisis worsens as youths ask Adebanjo to step down

A group of youths, under the aegis of Yoruba Afenifere Youths Organisation of Nigeria, have passed a vote of no confidence in Pa Ayo Adebanjo, the leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere. The group advised Adebanjo to “kindly step down as the acting leader of Afenifere in the interest of the organisation and the […]

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Nigeria now more divided than Civil War era – Sanusi

The former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Muhammed Sanusi, has said Nigeria has never been this divided since the Civil War of 1967 to 1970. He said the country, because of the elections, was now “dangerously divided along ethnic and religious lines”, adding that it had put the integrity of public institutions in […]

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Accusing me of stoking insurrection is totally malicious and fictitious – Peter Obi replies Lai Mohammed

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has responded to the accusation of “treason” leveled against him and his running mate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed,  by the Minister of Information and culture, Lai Mohammed, describing it as “totally malicious and fictitious”.     LIB had earlier reported that Mohammed who was speaking with some […]

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Channels TV: BON petitions Minister of Information Lai Mohammed; accuses NBC of ‘suffocating” the media

The Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON) has asked the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, to call the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to order over what it described as the continuous display of ‘’flagrant violation of Nigerian Broadcasting Code”.     In a letter dated April 3, 2023 with the title “Urgent Need for […]

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This is treason”- FG warns Peter Obi and Datti Baba-Ahmed against fanning insurrection over the outcome of 2023 polls

The Federal Government has warned Peter Obi, the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the February 25 presidential election, and his running mate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, against inciting Nigerians to violence over the outcome of the Presidential elections.       Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed issued the warning in Washington DC where […]