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The battle for the governorship ticket of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and the chairmanship of the party has swung back in favor of the Independent National Electoral Commission-recognized candidate, Hon.…
The Governor of Ekiti State and Nigeria Governors’ Forum Chairman, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has appointed Tosin Durodola as his Special Assistant on Digital Communications. Mr. Durodola, 24, hails from Igede-Ekiti,…
Mohammed, the first child of the late renowned lawyer, Gani Fawehinmi, is dead. The 52-year-old passed on in Lagos on Wednesday. Mohammed Fawehinmi was a graduate of Business Administration of the University of Lagos in…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC is currently interrogating a former Governor of Bayelsa State and Senator representing Bayelsa West in the National Assembly, Senator Seriake Dickson following an…
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has granted the bail application brought before it by the 12 detained aides of Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho. Justice Obiora Egwuatu ordered all the detained…
Ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar has met with Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike in Port Harcourt. The two political bigwigs have decided to work together ahead of the 2023 general elections. Atiku’s visit to Wike was the…
A Kaduna State High Court, on Wednesday, freed the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and his wife. In an eight-hour ruling, Justice Gideon Kurada upheld the no-case submission…
Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina has revealed why his principal cannot seek medical attention in Nigeria. Adesina said Buhari could not be treated in Nigeria because he…
Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has dragged Nigeria and Kenya before an international tribunal over his rearrest and rendition. Kanu is demanding to be restored to his initial state before…
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has raised the alarm over the state of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu in the custody of the Department of State Services, DSS. IPOB’s mouthpiece, Emma Powerful, alleged that Kanu may have…
Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, on Monday arrived at the Court of Appeals in Cotonou, Benin Republic, to face trial. There is tension and apprehension around the premises ahead of court…
Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji, has sent a delegation to Cotonou, Republic of Benin, to observe court proceedings in the case involving an activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho. Mr…
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has reacted to the arrest of Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly called Sunday Igboho, in Cotonou, Benin Republic. The Governor, while addressing newsmen at the Polling…
Wole Soyinka, a Nigerian Nobel Laureate has again said that there is no hope of Nigeria continuing together as one nation if the Federal Government fails to do the needful. According to the foremost playwright, Nigeria…
Following today's hearing in Cotonou's court, an order has been issued that the passport of Ropo, the wife of Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Igboho and other documents be returned. Sources at the court told…
Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has been returned to the cell in Benin Republic. The development followed the decision of the Court D’Appeal in Cotouno to adjourn the hearing on…
Beninoise security operatives are currently interrogating embattled Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho. A judicial source confirmed to BBC Pidgin that Igboho and his wife, Rope are with operatives…
The prosecutor general’s office in Madagascar has said it foiled an assassination attempt on President Andry Rajoelina, and arrested several “foreign and Malagasy” suspects. Two French people are among several arrested…
Supporters of Yoruba Nation have vowed not to relent in their campaign for self-determination, declaring they will present their case at the 76th UN General Assembly in September. One of the leaders of Ilana Omo Odua,…
Facts have emerged on how Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho, initially escaped arrest at the Cadjèhoun Airport in Cotonou, Benin Republic before his eventual arrest around 8pm on…
