The president participated virtually in the commissioning of the bridge. Governors of the south-east region of Nigeria have named the Second Niger Bridge after President Muhammadu Buhari, an official has said. The bridge was commissioned on Tuesday by Mr Buhari who participated in the event virtually. PREMIUM TIMES gathered that the governors took the decision
Nigerian Court Adjourns Seun Kuti’s Case As Lagos Chief Magistrate Fails To Attend Sitting
The Chief Magistrates Court in Yaba, Lagos State, presided over by Adeola Olatubosun, has adjourned the trial of Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti, to Wednesday. The sitting could not hold after the magistrate absented herself from the court, SaharaReporters was told. “Seun has been taken back to the state Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department, Panti,” a
#TribunalLiveUpdates : Summary of all that happened today in court (video)
Welcome to the final update for today’s Pre-hearing… You may need to read #TribunalLiveUpdates : Shameful as Court Upholds ban of Phones in court. Counsel Appearances Announced Themselves! Counsel for LP Have Announced, Dr Livy Uzoukwu SAN, is the Lead Lead counsel for APC is Mrs. Miannaya Essien SAN Lead Counsel for the Third Respondent,
#TribunalLiveUpdates : Shameful as Court Upholds ban of Phones in court
Good morning my beautiful people from around the world as we follow promptly the proceedings at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on day 7. Jkcyno news is here to take you through the journey…. Sit back and bring your 🍿…. Today is starting off on a very bad note as it’s becoming more obvious that
Peter Obi’s reaction to Dangote Refinery Commissioning (video)
His Excellency, Peter Gregory Obi who was amongst the invited guests to the Dangote Refinery in lagos yesterday has lauded the project as a good step in the right direction by a private sector in Nigeria. Below are his words : Today, I honoured the invitation to the Commissioning of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals
Rivers State APC withraws Petition against PDP
The news about Tonye Cole, the gubernatorial candidate of the APC in Rivers state withdrawing his case against the PDP at the Tribunal is proven to be false. On the contrary, Tonye Cole (the 1st Petitioner) did not withdraw his petition from the election tribunal! It was only APC (the 2nd Petitioner) that withdrew from
Falana Faults Ngige Over Request To Pay Withheld UNIZIK Lecturers’ Salaries
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has faulted the move by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, to facilitate the payment of withheld salaries of some lecturers at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka. Following the eight-month nationwide industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) last year, the lecturers’ salaries
#LiveUpdates : Final Update on Today’s Tribunal hearing
Good afternoon ladies and Gentlemen all over the world reading my blog right now.. We are back in court, refreshed and ready for the continuation of the Tribunal proceedings.. You’d recall of the #LiveUpdates : Day 6 of Presidential Election Petition Tribunal Read above link to follow up. As you know, the first ruling for
Peter Obi arrives at Dangote Refinery Commissioning (video)
The Presidential candidate of the Labour party, Peter Gregory Obi arrives the Dangote Refinery where Buhari and other African presidents would be commissioning the Refinery. Peter Obi was visibly absent at the Day 6 of Presidential Election Petition Tribunal. Although, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who INEC selected to replace Buhari is the one officially invited, Peter Obi
BREAKING :live Broadcast of Tribunal denied
Court Ruling On The Motion For Live Broadcast And Admission of Media Personnel Into The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal was denied by the judges The court carefully considered all arguments and ruled that LIVE BROADCAST OF THE PEPT IS HEREBY NOT GRANTED. Meanwhile, Obi, LP v INEC, Tinubu, Shettima & APC hearing is about has