The President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, on Friday replied the critics of President Muhammadu Buhari over the comments he made about the influx of armed herdsmen in the country. President Buhari had on Wednesday in London said that the killer herdsmen were allegedly trained and armed by the late Former President of Libya, Muammar Gaddafi. ... Read More »
The police have revealed the identities of 12 suspects who were arrested for alleged connection to the last Thursday’s robbery in Offa, Kwara State. SUSPECTS i) Adegoke Shogo 29yrs – Arrested in Offa ii) Kayode Opadokun 35yrs – Arrested in Offa iii) Kazeem Abdulrasheed 36yrs – Arrested in Offa iv) Azeez Abdullahi 27yrs – Arrested in Offa v) Alexander Reuben ... Read More »
Kogi High Court on Friday issued a bench warrant against one Ade Obege , charged with four others for alleged assassination attempt on Senator Dino Melaye on April , 2017 . Justice Fola Ajayi , issued the bench warrant following Obege ’s absence at the trial . He also ordered that summons be served on Obege ’ s sureties . ... Read More »
The candidate of the Action Democratic Party (ADP) has said that he is the best man to fix Ekiti State and bring the state out of the economic doldrums. Speaking in Ekiti during a familiarization tour to Omuo community on Friday, Otunba Segun Adewale popularly known as Aeroland described Ekiti state as one of the least viable in the country ... Read More »
In my hotel room@ a CDC research conference, getting ready for my research presentation this morning and at the same time worshipping God with a Nigeria song video. I began paying attention to the characters in the video, pondering on why Nigeria is in overwhelming poverty? I saw people crying and asking God to come and rescue them from very ... Read More »
A former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has restated his calls for the restructuring of the Nigerian federation and the devolution of powers to the lower tiers of government. He also urged the country’s leaders to follow the letter and spirit of federal character and other affirmative action policies to help manage distributive conflicts until such a time when the ... Read More »
Abuja disease is a peculiar affliction in Nigerian politics. It refers to the tendency of an actor with otherwise modest endowment or from humble station to transmute to a monstrous creature once he/she enters the nation’s capital and begins to frequent the power circles. Intoxicated by a new false sense of identity, such upstart does not consider it abominable to ... Read More »
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has said that President Muhammadu Buhari was becoming an embarrassment to Nigerians, urging his handlers to desist from allowing him to speak extempore. Governor Fayose, who was reacting to the President’s claim that former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, should be blamed for the ongoing herdsmen killings across the North Central of Nigeria, said; “It is ... Read More »
Babatunde Fowler, Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, has lauded the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC for its role particularly in the recovery of N28billion from various tax defaulters across the country. “Through the intervention of the EFCC, the agency has been experiencing high level of tax compliance and it’s yielding positive results”, he said. Fowler ... Read More »
The Senate was thrown into a rowdy session on Thursday after Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, lashed out at President Muhammadu Buhari, describing him as ‘incompetent.’ Mr Abaribe had come under order 43 to discuss the issue of insecurity in Nigeria but his submission threw the chamber into chaos. The senator in March criticised President Buhari for constantly denying responsibility when things ... Read More »
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