The National Disciplinary Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has submitted its first report to the party’s National Working Committee (NWC), earlier today at the Party’s headquarters in Abuja, recommending the expulsion of the ousted National Secretary, Senator Samuel Anyanwu from the party. The recommendation follows allegations of gross misconduct, anti-party activities and other…
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to creating an enabling environment for hydrocarbon investments to address energy poverty, emphasizing that Africa is not a net contributor to global emissions. The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Energy, Olu Verheijen, made this statement on Tuesday during a session at CERAWeek by S&P Global,…
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, on Wednesday, received the Jamaican Ambassador to Nigeria, Lincoln Downer, and the his Consular, Andre Hibbert, to his office in Abuja, for a significant diplomatic engagement. According to a statement signed by Tunde Moshood, Special Adviser on Media and Communications to the Minister of Aviation…
Sources within the Senate told SaharaReporters that Senator Adams Oshiomhole (APC) opposed the idea of setting up a committee to resolve the issue involving Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan. The Nigerian Senate, during its executive session on Wednesday, upheld the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Last Thursday, the Senate suspended Akpoti-Uduaghan for six months for allegedly…
The Ijaw National Congress (INC) has cautioned that any move to impeach Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara could trigger severe economic repercussions for Nigeria. This statement follows the blockade of the Rivers State House of Assembly Complex, preventing Governor Fubara from presenting the 2025 budget as ordered by the Supreme Court. INC also condemned the…
Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, founder and leader of Movement for Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, otherwise called Biafran Independence Movement, BIM, on Wednesday demanded that Nigeria should apologize to the ex- Biafran warlord, late Chief Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, over the pogrom committed against the Igbo in 1966 coup. Uwazuruike said he made the demand…
The Federal High Court sitting at Awka, Anambra State, presided over by Justice E. N. Anyadike has ordered the Director-General of National Agency for Drugs and Food Administration and Control, NAFDAC, Mojisola Adeyeye to appear before him on March 30. The summon is targeted to explain why the court should not order for the reopening…
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike has backed the possible impeachment of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, arguing that the process is constitutional and not a criminal act. Speaking at a media briefing in Abuja on Wednesday, Wike criticized Fubara for what he described as impunity and a lack of commitment to resolving the…
Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to the President on Policy Communication, has claimed that former Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate Peter Obi will eventually join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking on Wednesday, Bwala asserted that the Labour Party is losing members to the APC without any persuasion from the ruling party. “Do you know…
The new judge assigned to the case of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has fixed a date for the resumption of his trial. Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court has fixed Friday, March 21, for the resumption of Kanu’s terrorism trial. Nnamdi KanuThe decision of the new…
