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Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has condemned “the continuous manifestation of deep-rooted double standards” in the anti-graft crusade of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. In a statement by the national coordinator, Emmanuel Onwubiko, yesterday in Abuja, the pro-democracy non-governmental organization called for an all-inclusive fight against corruption. “The basic tenet of justice is that […]

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has decried what it called “the ongoing clampdown, unlawful arrest and detention of our officials and members in various parts of the country by the Buhari presidency and the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the general elections,” warning: “this is highly provocative and a direct invitation to anarchy and […]

Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 elections has re-affirmed his commitment to restructuring if elected on Feb. 16. Atiku gave the assurance while addressing thousands of party faithful at a presidential rally at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in Port Harcourt on Monday. The PDP presidential candidate who […]

There may be more trouble for the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen, as the National Judicial Council (NJC) said it had received a fresh petition against him from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In a statement, the Director of Information, NJC, Mr. Soji Oye, said the new petition from the […]

A dress rehearsal of what is likely to happen in the general elections in Ogun played out Monday as the Presidential rally of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was hurriedly brought to a close by the party. This was due to actions of some of the aggrieved party supporters at the MKO Abiola Stadium venue […]

Col. Sagir Musa has been appointed as acting Director Army Public Relations. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Musa replaces Brig.-Gen. Sani Usman, who voluntarily retired from the service on Thursday. Until the appointment, Musa was the spokesman of 82 Division, Enugu. NAN also reports that Musa’s appointment is contained in a new […]

ABEOKUTA—THE All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential campaign rally in Abeokuta, Ogun State descended into chaos, yesterday, after simmering issues from the party’s governorship primaries boiled over at the rally ground. President Muhammadu Buhari was surrounded by protective bodyguards as angry party members reportedly aligned to Governor Ibikunle Amosun pelted the National Chairman of the party, […]