A respected grassroots politician, Dr. Yusuf was the Special Adviser on Political Affairs to the Governor of Niger State from 2019 to 2023. In 2022, he played a strategic role as Assistant Director, Grassroots Mobilization (North Central) for the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled that Timipre Sylva, the candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC), is not eligible to run for the Bayelsa governorship elections. The court’s decision is based on the fact that Sylva has previously held the office of Bayelsa Governor for two separate terms, and if he were…
“We want the President and Chief of Defence Staff to tender an unreserved apologies within one week, failure of which we shall institute a legal action for this great disrespect and international humiliation”.
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Tuesday, reserved judgment in the governorship appeals brought by the All Progressives Congress and its governorship candidate, Timipre Sylva, against the judgment of the Bayelsa State governorship election tribunal. Recall that the Tribunal, in its judgment delivered May 17, 2024 in Abuja, upheld the election victory and return…
“This singular action has boosted the confidence of our people in the commitment of the Federal Government to promote equitable regional development across the country, particularly in addressing the unique social, environmental, and developmental challenges facing our region.”
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has warned the federal government against hearkening to prescription that could jeopardize the deadlock of its previous meetings with the government to address its demands. It also warned that,”Government’s refusal to pay for the strike would hurt students more and be disruptive of our public universities which government’s…
Two Civil Society Organisations, Save Nigeria Movement (SNM) and College of Bishops Imams and Clergy Councils (CBICC), have jointly described the recent call by the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) to scrap the National Population Commission (NPC) as misguided comments that fail to recognize the importance of the Commission by law in gathering…
Following threats from South Africans and their insistence that Nigeria’s goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali should never return to their country after their defeat to the Nigerian team, Saudi Arabia has stepped in with a lucrative offer for him. Erevision MediaTV gathered that Saudi Arabia has officially offered Nwabali a $65 million contract to sign with them….
“My only regret, sadness and pain are that she did not live long enough to reap the fruits of her labour.”
This triumph is not only a personal victory but also a testament to the power of unity and the significance of upholding justice. With this victory, the prosperity administration of Governor Diri can now embark on a promising future, leading Bayelsa State towards progress and development.
