PDP Exposes How Presidency, DSS, NSA Allegedly Plan To Rig Edo Gubernatorial Polls

…Alleges Presidency Released $2m For Votes Buying, Bribing Of Security Agencies, INEC Officials The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it has uncovered plans by the Presidency to interfere and manipulate the September 21 governorship election in the State through the National Security Adviser (NSA) and Department of State Services (DSS), in favour of the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a statement, Anthony Aziegbemi, State Party chairman, revealed that over $2 million has been released to the APC candidate by the NSA to buy votes and…

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SEDC: Stella Odua Validates Onoh’s Credit To Tinubu

The Civil Liberties Parliamentary Advocacy Centre (CLPAC) clarification on the origin of the South East Development Commission (SEDC) bill has proved correctly that Dr. Josef Onoh was right to have ascribed credit to President Bola Tinubu for the establishment of the Commission. The CLPAC stated that it was Senator Stella Odua and other Senators of South East caucus in the 8th Assembly initiated the bill for the first time in 2016, but that after the passage, it was not assented into law by former President Mohammadu Buhari. The group further…

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TotalEnergies CAF Champions League: Enugu Rangers Beat Sagrada 1-0 In Uyo

Nigeria’s reigning league champions, Rangers International F.C continued its chase for a place in the group stage of TotalEnergies CAF Champions League 2024/2025 with a 1-0 win over Angola’ vice-champions of the Girabola, G.D Sagrada Esperanca in the first leg, second preliminary round of the premier continental club competition. Kazeem Ogunleye’ 78th minute strike proved to be the match winner after his fierce shot on his weaker foot found its way past Leonardo Mutunda who was spectacular between the sticks for the visiting side who proved a hard nut to…

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Senior Lagos Lawyer, Others Remanded In Enugu Prison For Alledged ‘Local War’ In Community

A Lagos-based senior lawyer, Vincent Okafor has been arraigned and remanded in Nigerian Correctional Service custody by the police for allegedly promoting “local war” in his hometown, Agunese Mmaku Community in Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State. The legal practitioner’s arraignment brought to three, natives of the locality currently in custody for same offence. The two other accused persons are David Okeke and Chukwu Theophilus while others are at large. Okafor’s arrest in Lagos and subsequent arraignment on Thursday in Enugu followed an Order by an Enugu Magistrate Court…

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