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Corruption Politics, First Ladies, General Politics, Headlines, Patience Jonathan, Top Stories
Saturday, September 10th, 2016

Former First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, has claimed that the $31.4 million involved in an alleged fraud case where the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had issued a No Debit/Freezing Order belongs to her. Counsel to the first defendant in charge, Mr. Gboyega Oduwole informed theFederal High Court in Lagos that Mrs. Jonathan had […]
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Corruption Politics, EFCC Politics, General Politics, Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Latest Politics, Presidency
Sunday, August 28th, 2016

Eniola Akinkuotu, Abuja A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief Olu Falae, has submitted to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission an email correspondence between him and a former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party’s Board of Trustees, Chief Tony Anenih. Falae tendered the email as an evidence in the probe linking […]
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General Politics, Governors, Headlines, Nigerian Police
Sunday, August 28th, 2016

Our Correspondents Many Nigerians have expressed worries over the recent increase in criminal activities, especially the frequency of violent crimes across the country. They blamed state governors and the police for their inability to deal effectively with criminals. Those who spoke with our correspondents lamented that crimes such as robbery, kidnapping, militancy, and herdsmen attacks, […]
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Corruption Politics, General Politics, Latest Politics, Raw Politics, Top Stories
Friday, August 19th, 2016

SaharaReporters has obtained a letter which reveals how Abba Kyari, the Chief of Staff (COS) to President Muhammadu Buhari, is using his office in the presidency to further his personal businesses and contradict his boss’s so-called anti-corruption initiative. The letter shows Mr. Kyari prospecting on behalf of Valiant Offshore Contractors Limited, a private business that […]
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General Politics, Governors, Headlines, Oil Politics
Monday, August 15th, 2016

Rasheed Bisiriyu and Olaide Oyelude The 19 northern state governments have intensified their search for oil and gas in the region with the appointment of a British firm to carry out the exploration activities. This is coming about two weeks after President Muhammadu Buhari had directed the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation to increase the tempo […]
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Economy, General Politics, Latest Politics
Wednesday, August 10th, 2016
LAGOS— EMINENT Nigerians, yesterday, called on President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently provide the right response to the current hardship across the country, lamenting that his ministers had performed below expectation. BuhariBuhari They warned that if appropriate answers were not provided within the shortest possible time, the country might experience a total economic collapse. While calling […]
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Corruption Politics, General Politics, Latest Politics, Top Stories
Tuesday, August 9th, 2016

The General Overseer of Latter Rain Assembly, Lagos, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has blamed materialism for the monumental corrupt practices in the country. The cleric, who spoke at the launch of a foundation to celebrate the 52nd birthday of the 2nd Vice President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Monday Onyekachi Ubani in Lagos, lamented that […]
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General Politics, Headlines, Latest Politics, Top Stories
Thursday, August 4th, 2016

Geoff Iyatse Many Nigerians on Wednesday overwhelmingly backed the Enugu Catholic priest and Spiritual Director of the Adoration Ministry, Enugu State, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, for his blunt message to President Muhammadu Buhari. However, some Nigerians mocked the cleric on social media, saying he should have known that the President was not the ‘messiah’ the […]
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American Politics, Boko Haram, General Politics, Headlines, Top Stories
Sunday, July 24th, 2016

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA – The Bring Back Our Girls, BBOG, advocacy movement has taken a swipe at the Governor of New Jersey in the United States, Mr Chris Christie, warning him to refrain from playing politics with the plight of abducted Chibok girls. In an open letter signed by two of the group’s leaders, Oby […]
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General Politics, House, Latest Politics, Legislature, Senate
Thursday, July 7th, 2016

• NASS budget slashed from N150b to N115b • Lawmakers say it’s a sacrifice for Nigeria The Senate President, Abubakar Bukola Saraki, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara and other principal officers have rejected the N10 billion proposed by the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) in the 2016 budget for the construction of […]