Labour Party Secret Society Led By Group Of Clowns — Kenneth Okonkwo
News Source: Vanguard Newspapers
A chieftain of the Labour Party (LP), Kenneth Okonkwo has expressed worry, saying he is not impressed by recent developments in the party.
Okonkwo spoke in an interview with Symfoni, a news platform on Thursday.
The presidential campaign spokesperson for the party in the 2023 election, described the LP as “a secret society led by a group of clowns.”
He added that the party lacks the integrity to take advantage of the internal crisis in other parties.
Okonkwo said he will not rule out rejoining another party if the LP continues on a “trajectory where they cannot even hold an acceptable national convention.
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Fubara Sole Architect Of Rivers Crisis–APC
News Source: Vanguard Newspapers
The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has accused Governor Siminalayi Fubara of being the sole architect of the crisis rocking Rivers State in recent times.
APC noted that the Peoples Democratic Party’s allegations that APC was engaged in a plot to forcefully take over the government of Rivers State were ridiculous and baseless.
A statement by the national publicity secretary of APC, Felix Morka on Thursday said PDP offered no justification for its claim except to misrepresent and amplify the comments reportedly made by the Chairman of the Rivers state APC Caretaker Committee, Chief Tony Okocha, while sweeping under the carpet the salient issues underpinning the festering crisis in Rivers State.
Sanwo-Olu meets Paris food market management to boost Lagos food hub
News Source: Punch Newspapers
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, met with the management of Rungis International Wholesale Food Market in Paris, France, on Thursday.
Sanwo-Olu disclosed this in a statement and photos shared on X.com.
He stated that the meeting was aimed at improving food security in the state and establishing an effective collaboration for the Lagos Food and Logistics Hub project.
His caption partly read, “Today, I met with the management team of Rungis International Wholesale Food Market in Paris, France.
“Our discussions centred around the crucial role markets play in addressing the complexities of modern food systems, as well as exploring potential collaborations for the Lagos Food and Logistics Hub project.
US Judge Cannon Refuses To Step Down From Trump Documents Case Despite Colleagues' Advice To Recuse Herself
News Source: Sahara Reporters
The assignment of Judge Aileen M. Cannon to preside over former President Donald J. Trump's case has sparked interest due to her limited trial experience and perceived bias in favour of Mr. Trump.
New York Times reports that following her assignment in June 2023, two experienced fellow judges on the Florida federal bench reportedly encouraged her to recuse herself and reassign the case to another judge, according to individuals familiar with the matter.
According to two individuals familiar with the matter, Judges Cecilia M. Altonaga, the Chief Judge of the Southern District of Florida, and another judge approached Judge Aileen M. Cannon, urging her to consider recusing herself from the high-profile case involving former President Donald J. Trump.