The powerful oil marketers in the country who have been indicted in the report of the House of Reps Ad-Hoc Committee probe panel on the fuel subsidy management are fighting very hard to discredit the report. After falling into a USD 3 Million bribe trap which has messed up his image, Hon. Farouk Lawan , the suspended Chairman of the ... Read More »
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Nasarawa State Governors Son Arrested for Drug in Malaysia
One of the sons Governor Almakura of Nasarawa State is said to have been arrested and detained in a Malaysian prison for possession of hard drugs and guns. Sources say that he was picked up by the Malaysian no-nonsense security personnel following a tip off. Information reaching us through sources conversant with the happenings in the government house of Nasarawa ... Read More »
PDP accuse ACN Governors of contributing 2billion to Rig Elections in Edo State
EDO State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday alerted that the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has perfected plans to rig Saturday’s governorship election by creating pockets of violence across the state during the exercise. ACN governors were also accused of contributing N2 billion to rig the election. The PDP said that the ACN had already brought into ... Read More »
Bloodshed in Plateau State as Gunmen kill Senator and House of Assembly majority leader
Naija Hottestgist has learnt that Senator Dantong Gyang Dalyop and Gyang Fulani, the majority leader of the Plateau State Assembly, were among several people who were murdered today during a mass funeral in COCIN Church Riyom, Barakin-Ladi local government area of Plateau. A member of the House of Representatives, Simon Davou Mwadkwon, was also seriously injured in the attack. Senator ... Read More »
Niger Delta Minister in Trouble for spending 166m on travels in 5months
MEMBERS of the House of Representatives Committee on Niger Delta yesterday frowned at the Minister of Niger Delta, Elder Godsday Orubebe’s spending of N166 million within five months on travels instead of the N148 million budgetted for the purpose. The committee also rejected a document containing budgetary performance of the ministry in the last two quarters as submitted by Orubebe. ... Read More »
ACN Top-shot Muiz Banire, embarrassed at Heathrow Airport
We have being reliably informed that Action Congress of Nigeria’s( ACN) national adviser and former commissioner for environment and transport, Muiz Banire, was yesterday belittled and humiliated by Immigrations officials at Heathrow Airport. We are told that while other people aboard the Virgin Atlantic flight which he took were being cleared, he was told to stand aside and was delayed ... Read More »
The $3 million conversation between Farouk Lawan and Femi Otedola – Part 2
[vsw id=”qUnWDgEMDa8″ source=”youtube” width=”425″ height=”344″ autoplay=”no”] Channels Television has again released the part2 of the conversion between Femi Otedola and Farouk Lawan concerning the alleged $3million bribe. Though Farouk Lawan has denied the voice on the tape as his, the truth hopefully is will come to light as there is speculation that the video of the conversion will soon be ... Read More »
LG poll: Osoba’s men sue ACN, OGSIEC
LOYALISTS of former Ogun State governor, Chief Segun Osoba, whose names were initially submitted as Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) chairmanship candidates for the July 21 local government election before they were substituted with names of Governor Ibikunle Amosun’s loyalists, yesterday headed for the court. The 17 aspirants dragged the party leadership and Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC) before ... Read More »
Sss Arrest Kano Governor”s Son
Information recently made available to Naijahottestgist through sources close to the happenings within the government house at Kano State reveal that the elder son of the Governor of Kano, Mustapha Kwankwaso was quizzed by the agents of the State Security Services [SSS] over a drug induced drunken altercation with an Imam and the men of the joint task force [JTF] at ... Read More »
Former Ogun State House assembly cajoles some house members into taking blood oath
Former Ogun State House of Assembly speaker, Tunji Egbetokun, who was recently awarded by Governor Amosun for the Ignoble role he played in scuttling the administration of his predecessor by appointing him as special adviser to the Governor on political matters, is said to have cajoled some Ogun State house of assembly members into blood oath taking to obtain their ... Read More »