The Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has accused the Ekiti Police Command of playing down an attack on him and his associates in Ado-Ekiti, insisting that they were victims of a violent assault and not participants in an altercation.
Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has raised the alarm over an alleged attack and abduction by armed thugs in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital.
A retired officer of the Department of State Services (DSS), Nwaogu Ihechimere Ezeakolam, who previously alleged that he was tortured and detained for 21 days following a dispute over the management of retired officers’ welfare funds, has apologised to the Director-General of the agency, Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi, for taking the matter to the media.
The African Action Congress (AAC) has sought the approval of President Bola Tinubu to inaugurate the Presidential Campaign Council of its 2027 presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, at the Presidential Villa, Aso Rock, Abuja.
Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s approval of 18-month tenure extensions for the heads of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) and Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), accusing the administration of frustrating career progression by retaining serving officials.
The decision, according to a source familiar with the matter, is aimed at ensuring that Sowore is able to participate fully in the electioneering process without the pending court proceedings constituting an impediment to his political activities.
Sowore, who spoke during a session at the ongoing Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) conference in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, accused Nigerian politicians of misleading citizens about the benefits of subsidy removal and challenged them to account for the use of resources saved from the policy.
Omoyele Sowore has fired back at former Labour Party presidential candidate’s running mate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, over his criticism of his comments on former military ruler Ibrahim Babangida.
Sowore said Babangida’s age and health could not erase controversies surrounding...
Nigeria’s major political parties and candidates have signed a National Peace Accord ahead of the 2027 general elections.
President Bola Tinubu urged candidates to focus on policies while rejecting violence, hate speech and divisive rhetoric.
INEC warned of...
An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has dismissed a petition seeking the dissolution of a marriage that has lasted over 43 years, ruling that lack of love and mutual respect between spouses does not, on its own, constitute sufficient legal grounds for divorce.
