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Army, General Politics, Headlines, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Monday, March 18th, 2024
By Vivian Oramadike The Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State where sixteen soldiers were killed have been razed. There are strong allegations that some angry soldiers may have perpetrated the act after their colleagues were killed. Meanwhile, manhunt for the killers is still ongoing and some arrests have also been […]
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National Politics, General Politics, House, Latest Politics, Legislature, Senate, Top Stories
Saturday, March 16th, 2024
‘Most people don’t know’, Shehu Sani reveals how lawmakers pad budget Shehu Sani Former Kaduna lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, has provided an insight into how members of the National Assembly manipulate Nigeria’s budgets. Recall that the Senate has been enmeshed in a padding scandal following allegations by now-suspended Bauchi Central lawmaker Abdul Ningi that the […]
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Senate, Headlines, Latest Politics, Legislature
Thursday, March 14th, 2024
Budget Padding: ‘We have been stripped naked in the marketplace’ – Adams Oshiomhole By Ikenna Ngere Edo North Senator, Adams Oshiomhole, criticized the budget padding allegations within the Senate on Tuesday. During the Senate session, Senator Oshiomhole shared his views on the N3.7 trillion budget allegation Bauchi Central Senator, Abdul Ningi, raised. Oshiomhole lamented that […]
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General Politics, Latest Politics
Wednesday, March 13th, 2024
By George Oshogwe Ogbolu President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the opening of Nigeria’s land and air borders with the Republic of Niger and the lifting of other sanctions against the country with immediate effect. President Tinubu also approved the lifting of financial and economic sanctions against the Republic of Guinea. Naija News reports that […]
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Legislature, Latest Politics, Senate, Today's Politics
Tuesday, March 12th, 2024
UPDATED: Senate suspends for three months over N3.7tn budget padding allegation 12th March 2024 The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Population, Abdul Ningi By Adekunle Sulaimon, Tope Omogbolagun The Senate has suspended the lawmaker representing Bauchi Central, Abdul Ningi, for three months. Ningi was suspended after about three hours of debate over his interview in […]
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Senate, Latest Politics, Legislature, Today's Politics
Tuesday, March 12th, 2024
Senate in uproar over revelation senior senators receive N500m for projects 12th March 2024 Senate By Hannah Johnson There was uproar in the Senate on Tuesday over the revelation that ranking senators received N500 million each for projects. Senator Jarigbe Agom-Jarigbe of the People’s Democratic Party representing Cross-River North had revealed during a Senate session […]
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Senate, Headlines, Latest Politics, Legislature, Raw Politics, Today's Politics
Monday, March 11th, 2024
By Ishola Michael Senator representing Bauchi Central in the Senate, Abdul Ningi, has said that from all indications, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu seems not to understand the country and the issues affecting its components, especially the Northern part. The observation was made by Ningi while speaking in a BBC Hause programme monitored in Bauchi on […]
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General Politics, Latest Politics, National Politics, Raw Politics, Top Stories
Sunday, March 10th, 2024
Omoyele Sowore (Channels) By Nurudeen Shotayo A pro-democracy activist, Omoyele Sowore, left Nigeria for the United States to reunite with his family after the discontinuation of a treasonable felony case against him. Sowore, a presidential candidate of the African Action Congress in the 2023 general elections, has been grounded in Nigeria since 2019 following […]
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Economy, CBN (Central Bank of Nigeria), Headlines, Latest Politics
Friday, March 8th, 2024
By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has reported a 433 per cent upsurge in Diaspora remittances to $1.3 billion in February from $300 million in January. Disclosing this yesterday while speaking with newsmen in Abuja, the Acting Director of Corporate Communications, CBN, Mrs Hakama Sidi Ali, said, “The Bank’s data […]
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CBN (Central Bank of Nigeria), General Politics, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Friday, March 8th, 2024
Why people thought I owned Access Bank – Former Emir of Kano, Sanusi By Olugbenga Ige The former Emir of Kano State, Mohammed Sanusi, has recounted how his relationship with the late Chief Executive Officer of Access Bank Plc, Herbert Wigwe, made people think he owned the bank. The former Governor of the Central Bank […]