Peter Obi: Why I attended Atiku’s Presidential Declaration

Former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has revealed his reasons for attending the ceremony where former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, officially declared his interest in the presidency of Nigeria ahead of the 2023 general elections. Speaking with Channels Television at the event, the former running mate to Atiku in the 2019 elections declared that he plays politics differently. Asked why he was at the event, given he was eyeing the same position, Obi said, “This is a new politics. I play politics differently. For me, politics is not a war. It’s a relationship. “Atiku is my leader, my boss…

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NDLEA Set To Tackle Drug Cartels

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has given special trainings to six hundred and fifty (650) personnel of it’s Strike Force Unit to tackle head-on drug cartels in Nigeria. The 650 personnel who participated in weeks of rigorous specialised trainings graduated from the Nigerian Army School of Infantry, NASI, Jaji, Kaduna state. During the ceremony, Chairman, NDLEA Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (Rtd) said the specialised training and the skill acquired would enhance their competence in the special role to be played for the Agency in the war against illicit drugs. “It is important that I should remind you that…

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Governor Umahi appeals Judgement on Removal From Office

Ebonyi State Governor Dave Umahi has appealed the Federal High Court judgement which ordered the removal of him and his deputy, Eric Igwe, from office. According to a notice appeal filed in Suit No: FHC/ABJ/CS/920/2021 on Wednesday, Umahi, and his deputy stated that the Federal High Court erred in his ruling and they, therefore, disagreed with the entire judgment which ordered their sack for defecting to the All Progressive Congress (APC) from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). They listed eight grounds of appeal against the lower court’s judgment. In the appeal document, Umahi and his deputy argued that the trial…

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