Leaked memo shows Gbajabiamila ‘released’ N3bn COVID fund to Betta Edu

Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, President Bola Tinubu and Beta Edu, the suspended minister of Humanitarian Affairs. [Sahara Reporters] By Bayo Wahab One week after her suspension, a leaked memo indicated that the president approved the release of ?3 billion for which Edu is being investigated among other allegations. Amid the allegation of financial misappropriation […]

Tinubu slashes travel expenses of all government officials by 60%, reduces security delegation

January 9, 2024 Tinubu slashes travel expenses of all government officials by 60%, reduces security delegation By Olugbenga Ige President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has slashed his travel expenditure and all government officials in his administration by 60 per cent. Naija News reports that Presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, made this known to State House Correspondents on […]

Why I approved payment of N585 million into private account – Tinubu’s Minister, Betta Edu

Why I approved payment of N585 million into private account – Tinubu’s Minister, Betta Edu By Ikenna Ngere The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Edu Betta, asserted that the payment of N585.198 million for the vulnerable group adhered to proper due process. The resolution of the purported financial corruption scandal within the Federal […]

Police arrest Christmas Eve attackers in Plateau State

  By Olugbenga Ige The Plateau State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of some suspects in connection with the killings in Barkin Ladi and Bokkos Local Government Areas of the State on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2023. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Alfred Alabo, made the known to Leadership in Jos, the […]

Why I was happy when Tinubu increased petrol pump price — Buhari

By Muhammad Sabiu FORMER president, Muhammadu Buhari has said he was happy when his successor, President Bola Tinubu increased the price of petrol. There were several attempts by Buhari to remove the fuel subsidy but all failed. However, the former Nigerian leader made his feelings known at the annual dialogue of Katsina Consultative Forum (KCF) […]

Rivers Peace Accord: How Tinubu ended Wike’s dreams of becoming Jagaban

  By John Owen Nwachukwu Former spokesperson for the defunct new Peoples Democratic Party, nPDP, Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has said that the dreams of Nyesom Wike becoming the jagaban of Rivers State is over. He said that Wike, who is the immediate past Governor of the State, is no longer relevant as far as the […]

Ex-Speaker, Ghali Na’Abba is dead

Ex-Speaker, Ghali Na’Abba is dead Late Umar Ghali Na’Abba   By Bashir Bello, KANO Former Speaker, House of Representatives, Ghali Na’abba, is dead. He died in Abuja. Na’abba represented Kano Municipal Federal Constituency of Kano State in 1999. A brother to the deceased, Ahmed Umar Na’abba who spoke to Vanguard via telephone, said Na’abba died […]

Emefiele breaks silence on opening 593 foreign bank accounts

  By Olugbenga Ige The former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has refuted claims that he opened 593 foreign bank accounts. Emefiele stated this in a statement on Sunday titled, “Re; Emefiele, other stole billions, illegally kept Nigeria’s funds in foreign banks” in response to the publication of the report […]

I’m dying of cancer, Diezani begs Tinubu to return home

    By Motunrayo The former petroleum minister from the era of President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, who sought refuge in the UK due to fears of the EFCC, Diezani Alison Maduekwe, has now appealed to the Nigerian government for leniency. Mrs Diezani, reportedly in the second stage of her cancer, has implored President Bola Ahmed […]

U.S. customs seizes undeclared $68k cash from Nigeria-bound family at Washington Dulles International Airport

  By Motunrayo The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers, on Thursday, seized $68,000 from a Nigeria-bound family who lied about the value of cash in their possession. The confiscation was made at the Washington Dulles International Airport when the officers were conducting inspections on outbound passengers departing on a flight to Cairo, […]

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