NIN-SIM: SERAP sues Buhari over failure to unblock phone lines of 72 million subscribers

Ā  Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari ā€œover the failure to unblock the phone lines of over 72 millionĀ telecommunication subscribers barred from making calls on their SIMs.ā€   The suit followed the recent directive by the Federal Government toĀ telecommunications companies to block outgoing calls on all unlinked […]

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Northern leaders caution Soyinka on Omisore, APC

  Stakeholders in the politics of the North-East geo-political zone on Thursday reacted to the spate of criticisms and outright falsehood against the National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Iyiola Omisore, saying it was in bad faith.   The leaders described Omisore as a man of profound moral rectitude.   The leaders […]

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SDP suffers defection as Akpoti-Uduaghan, supporters join PDP

SDP suffers defection as Akpoti-Uduaghan, supporters join PDP It is a turning point for Kogi PDP ā€“ North Central Leaders Key players in the politics of North Central on Saturday described Kogi State Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate in the 2019 governorship election, Chief Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, as an astute consensus builder, a great mobilizer and, […]

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South-South Women laud Akpabio for playing credible role in Nigeriaā€™s development agenda

South-South Women laud Akpabio for playing credible role in Nigeriaā€™s development agenda Women in the South-South geo-political zone on Sunday praised Daily Independent Newspaper for taking interest in larger goals, holding a strong view regarding the Niger Delta region and promoting truth. ā€˜ā€™Journalism is an arduous calling. Daily Independent is an important source of informationā€™ā€™ […]

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Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan marries Natasha Akpoti

Royalty, business tycoons and politicians from around the world will meet in Okene, Kogi State on Saturday, March 5, 2022. They are expected to attend the high society marriage of the Alema of Warri Kingdom, High Chief Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan to Kogi State politician and lawyer, Chief Natasha Hadiza Akpoti. The traditional marriage ceremony is […]

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Donā€™t remove NDDC from Niger Delta Ministry, South-South leaders tell Buhari

Donā€™t remove NDDC from Niger Delta Ministry, South-South leaders tell Buhari Warn critics Offer rare praise of Akpabio during Benin meeting Notable leaders in the South-South geo-political zone on Sunday gave credit to the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio for the development of the region. They also scolded Akpabioā€™s critics for confusing […]

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PDP Slams APC For Shielding APC Leaders Involved in Importation of Toxic Fuelā€¦Demands Independent Inquest to Expose Culprits

PRESS RELEASE   2023 PRESIDENCY: SANWO-OLU URGES APC LEADERS TO UNITE FOR TINUBU Ahead of the 2023 general elections, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has urged leaders and members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the State to unite and work for the victory of the ruling party at the local, state […]

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