The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed an application filled by the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ali Modu Sheriff praying the Court not to entertain an appeal filed by Ahmed Makarfi-led Caretaker Committee of the party challenging the declaration of his Caretaker Committee as illegal by an Appeal Court sitting in Port-Harcourt.
Nigerian Army Clamps Down On Suspected Coup Plotters
Reports indicate that the Nigerian Army may have commenced investigation into the alleged attempt by some Soldiers in collaboration with disgruntled politicians to illegally effect a change in government.
Federal Government Condemns Mutiny In Cote D’ivoire, Calls Mutineers To Order
The Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has condemned in strong terms the recent mutiny against the democratically elected government in Cote D’Ivoire by some military officers.
Youths Berate Fani-Kayode Over Comments On Buhari
President-General of the Concerned Oodua Progressive Youth Assembly, Kola Salawu, has cautioned the former Minister of Aviation Femi Fani-Kayode on his unguarded remarks against President Muhammadu Buhari,
Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo Receives 2017 Budget
The 2017 budget, recently passed into law by the National Assembly has been transmitted to the Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo for assent. The Senior Special Assistant to the Acting president, Laolu Akande made this disclosure on Friday via his twitter handle, @akandeoj.
Coup Scare!: Nigerian Army Re-Assures On Commitment To Democratic Governance
The Nigerian Army has reassured Nigerians of its commitment to democratic governance in the country. In a statement issued by Army spokesperson, Brigadier General Sani Usman,
Fayose Set To Dump The PDP
There are indications that the Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose may have concluded plans to dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), following protracted leadership crisis within the party.