POLITICS

Senate Urges President Buhari to Address the Nation Over Protests_Ada Nkong

The Senate ,Tuesday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to address the nation following the spate of violence that has arisen from the End SARS protest across the country. The motion sponsored by Senator Olujimi supported by 103 members of the red chambers asked that the presidential address be held as soon as possible to help… Continue reading Senate Urges President Buhari to Address the Nation Over Protests_Ada Nkong

POLITICS

Lagos State Government Imposes 24 Hours Curfew_Ada Nkong

Following the increase in the wave of violence accompanying the End SARS protest which started off peaceful, the Lagos state government has imposed a 24 hour curfew . Details soon

ELECTIONS · POLITICS

Jacinda Ardern wins New Zealand election by landslide_Femi Ehiabhi

New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern won a second term in office on Saturday, delivering the biggest election victory for her centre-left Labour Party in half a century as voters rewarded her for a decisive response to COVID-19. The win is also the reward for Ardern’s leadership through a series of extraordinary events that shaped… Continue reading Jacinda Ardern wins New Zealand election by landslide_Femi Ehiabhi

POLITICS

#Endsars Protest: Tinubu disassociate self_Femi Ehiabhi

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Ahmed Tinubu has reacted to a news making the rounds that he was among those sponsoring #ENDSARS protesters. In a statement signed by his spokesman, Tunde Rahman, Tinubu exonerated himself, advising Nigerians to jettison the news. The statement according to Thecable says: “There is a need… Continue reading #Endsars Protest: Tinubu disassociate self_Femi Ehiabhi

POLITICS

Why NBC is getting lots of grief about its Trump town hall_Ada Nkong

Whe NBC set out to schedule a television town hall with President Trump, the top priorities were safety and parity with Trump's challenger Joe Biden. The network's Biden town hall went off without a hitch in Miami, Florida on October 5. NBC's plans for Trump are almost identical: The same outdoor venue in Miami, the… Continue reading Why NBC is getting lots of grief about its Trump town hall_Ada Nkong

Governance

NEC Mandates Governors to Take Charge of Police Tactical Units_Ada Nkong

The National Executive Council at its meeting today, mandated state governors to take charge of police tactical units. The council meeting chaired by Vice President Yemi Osinbanjo also directed that judicial panels of inquiry be set up to investigate police brutality in all the states and the FCT. The panels have six weeks to do… Continue reading NEC Mandates Governors to Take Charge of Police Tactical Units_Ada Nkong

POLITICS

2023 Presidential Elections to Hold February 18-INEC_Ada Nkong

The Independent National Electoral Commission has announced the date for 2023 Presidential election. Chairman of the ccommission Mahmoud Yakubu who announced the date at the inauguration of the house of representatives committee on 1999 constitution review said the presidential election would hold February 18 2023. Details later......

POLITICS

Edo State House of Assembly Speaker Impeached_Ada Nkong

The Speaker of the Edo state house of assembly, Hon Frank Okiye who was elected controversially has been allegedly impeached.. A new Speaker Hon. Marcus Onobu was spotted sitting before the Mace piloting the affairs of the house .

POLITICS · WORLD NEWS

Pence validated Harris. That’s good for Pence, but bad for Trump_Femi Ehiabhi

Vice President Mike Pence validated rival Sen. Kamala Harris on Wednesday night. That should be alarming to Pence's boss, President Donald Trump. The president is running out of time, lines of attack and high-profile venues for altering the trajectory of a race that he is currently on course to lose. And Pence, who is a good bet… Continue reading Pence validated Harris. That’s good for Pence, but bad for Trump_Femi Ehiabhi