By Flowerbud News News Investigators/ Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun said that contrary to the interpretation in some quarters, the Court of Appeal has not reinstated the sacked local government chairmen and councillors in the state. Adeleke made the clarification while addressing a news conference on Sunday in Osogbo. TheContinue Reading
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu “The judiciary,…. has no influence over either the sword or the purse; no direction either of the strength or of the wealth of the society; and can take no active resolution whatever. It may truly be said to have neither force nor will, but merelyContinue Reading
By Paul Ejime Continental leaders at their 38th ordinary summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Saturday 15 February 2025 elected Djibouti’s Foreign Minister Mahmoud Ali Youssouf as the African Union Commission, AUC’s Chairperson for four years. Youssouf replaces Moussa Faki of Chad, who has led the Commission since 2017.Continue Reading
The New Arab/Flowerbudnews: Israeli forces killed at least four people in Gaza on Sunday, including three policemen in the southern Gaza city of Rafah. An Israeli air strike on the Gaza Strip‘s southern city of Rafah on Sunday killed three Palestinian policemen, the Gaza interior ministry said. A statementContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews CIVIL rights advocacy group; HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) has condemned as despicable, brutish and unacceptable, the reported well coordinated attacks of activist Omoyele Sowore orchestrated by suspected thugs of the All Progressives Congress, during the Lagos City marathon race held on Saturday morning. HURIWA called Continue Reading
By Flowerbudnews A foundation member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Osita Okechukwu, says years of trust deficit in Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) simulated defection of members to APC in droves. Okechukwu, a former Director-General of Voice of Nigeria, said this in a statement he issuedContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nasir el-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna, on his 65th birthday. Tinubu commended el-Rufai for his “endeavours for democracy and meritorious service to the nation”. In a statement issued on Sunday by Bayo Onanuga, presidential spokesperson, Tinubu commended the former Kaduna governor for hisContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews Nigeria’s former High Commissioner to the UK, Mr Sarafa Tunji-Ishola, says the death of Pa Ayo Adebanjo signifies the end of an era, a loss of wisdom and a void in the fabric of our society Adebanjo, the Afenifere leader died at 96 on Friday at his LekkiContinue Reading
By Majeed Ishola The Democratic Front (TDF) is convinced that the President Bola Tinubu administration will use Creative and Tourism as one of the sectors to fastrack Nigeria’s move to a $1 trillion economy in the shortest possible time. The conviction of the TDF stems from the approval byContinue Reading
