Police have confirmed the disruption of an African Democratic Congress political gathering in Bakassi, Cross River State, after suspected political thugs invaded the venue and scattered the event materials.
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has urged PDP leaders and members to embrace reconciliation and unity following the Appeal Court judgment on the party’s national convention.
The PDP Governors’ Forum has urged party members and Nigerians to remain calm and law-abiding ahead of the Appeal Court ruling on the party’s leadership dispute.
A member of the House of Representatives from Gombe State has defected from the PDP to the APC, citing leadership reforms and development-focused governance.
NDLEA Enugu seized 929.463kg of illicit drugs, secured 53 convictions and counselled 157 clients as it intensified efforts against drug trafficking and substance abuse.
Peter Obi Media Reach says the court ruling affecting the NDC is only a temporary setback, insisting the coalition remains committed to its quest for a new Nigeria and will pursue an appeal.
Police in Lagos have arrested a suspected armed robber allegedly found with a suspected human hand, firearms, ATM cards and a PoS machine during a stop-and-search operation.
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Abdulrazak Sa'ad Namdas as BCDA Director-General and named Patrick Obahiagbon and Chukwuma Umeoji as executive directors of the NDPHC.