Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, reacts to FG’s demand for account statements from US banks

Former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has reacted to report that the Federal Government has requested his account statements and that of his wife, Patience, from banks in the United States. Nigeria is requesting “all documents concerning any transactions to, from, or for the benefit” of Jonathan and his wife between 2009 and the present day. […]

Again, President Buhari allegedly gives appointment to dead person

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, allegedly appointed a dead person into the board of one the federal government agencies. DAILY POST reported that Chief Tobias Chukwuemeka Okwuru is one of the member-nominees (Ebonyi State) in Buhari’s letter to the Senate President, Ahmed Lawan. The president in the letter to Lawan, requested for Okwuru’s confirmation by […]

Nigeria records $434m oil, gas sales in Jan – NNPC

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says the country recorded crude oil and gas export sales of 434.85million dollars in January. The corporation disclosed this in it’s Monthly Financial and Operations Report released in Abuja, yesterday. The sales, the NNPC said, represents an increase of 94.30 per cent pitched against the December 2019 figures. It […]

Gov. El Rufia recovers from coronavirus

Kaduna State Governor, Nasiru El-Rufai, has recovered from Coronavirus after four weeks of isolation and treatment. On his tweeter handle, the Governor announced yesterday that after nearly four weeks of observing a strict medical regime, he had received the all-clear after two consecutive negative test results. He thanked Almighty Allah for His grace and mercy […]

Osinbajo holds virtual conference with governors

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has held a virtual conference with eight governors from the geo-political zones on how to harmonise federal and state governments’ response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Office of the Vice President, disclosed this via a tweet yesterday in Abuja. Akande […]

New Rivers CP pledges support for Wike

The new Commissioner of Police in Rivers State, Mr Joseph Gobum Mukan, has pledged to entrench solid harmonious working relationship with the state Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike and the government of the state with a view to achieving common goals of crime fighting that would provide conducive environment for all citizens to realize their potentials […]

Bayelsa House of Assembly passes Appropriation Bill of N242bn

The Bayelsa House of Assembly yesterday, passed the state Appropriation Bill of N242 billion for the 2020 fiscal year. The passage of the bill followed the adoption of the report of the House Committee on Finance and Appropriation during plenary in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa capital. The Majority Leader, Monday Obolo, representing Southern Ijaw Constituency 2, […]

David Mark lauds Ortom at 59

Former President of the Senate, Sen. David Mark yesterday described the Governor of Benue, Dr. Samuel Ortom, as an uncommon political leader. Mark, in a statement signed by Paul Mumeh, his media aide said Ortom had demonstrated himself as a man of the people. He described the governor, who turned 59 on Thursday, as a […]

Bode George urges FG to relax Lagos lockdown

A former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George has urged federal government to relax the lockdown it imposed on Lagos State as a result of COVID- 19 pandemic. George, who made the call in a statement in Lagos, yesterday said the lockdown imposed since March 29 was adversely affecting […]

Lockdown viral video: Police officers dismissed for flogging woman in Osun, to be arraigned in court for prosecution

Mohammed Adamu, Inspector General of Police ============= By Taiwo OkanlawonThe Nigeria Police Force on Friday said it has dismissed two officers who assaulted a woman at the Odo Ori Market, Iwo Osun State. The police said the dismissal of the officers – Inspector Ikuesan Taiwo and Constable Abass Ibrahim – was preceded by a trial […]

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