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National Politics, Latest Politics, Olusegun Obasanjo (1976-79, 99-07), Top Stories, Yakubu Gowon (1966-75)
Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024
Gowon, Nigeria’s Winston Churchill, I envy him – Obasanjo By Luminous Jannamike Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has continued to pay tribute to General Yakubu Gowon, Nigeria’s former Head of State, describing him as a celebrated leader and likening him to the late British Prime Minister, Winston Churchill. Speaking at the African Biblical Leadership Initiative (ABLI) […]
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House, Corruption Politics, Headlines, Latest Politics, Legislature
Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024
By Rachel Okporu Fadoju A former member of the House of Representatives, Farouk Lawan, has regained freedom from the Kuje prison after the completion of his five-year jail term. Naija News reports the Supreme Court had in January affirmed the five-year jail term handed to Lawan by the Court of Appeal. Lawan was convicted […]
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Olusegun Obasanjo (1976-79, 99-07), Headlines, Latest Politics, Presidency
Monday, October 21st, 2024
By Enioluwa Adeniyi Taiwo Obasanjo, the estranged wife of former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, has been allegedly evicted from her Abuja residence due to years of accumulated unpaid rent. According to SaharaReporters, the eviction took place on Friday, October 18, 2024, following a ‘Pay or Vacate’ notice issued by the landlord of the property […]
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Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Headlines, Latest Politics, National Politics
Sunday, October 13th, 2024
Nigerian immigration has stopped me from leaving the country – Sowore cries out By Justina Otio The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2023 election, Omoyele Sowore, has disclosed that the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has barred him from leaving the country because his name is on their watchlist. Sowore disclosed […]
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Today's Politics, Latest Politics, Raw Politics
Sunday, October 13th, 2024
‘This civil rule is no democracy’ – Nigerians bemoan impunity of President, Govs By Dayo Johnson, Regional Editor, South West; Samuel Oyadongha; Rotimi Ojomoyela; Peter Duru; Egufe Yafugborhi; Chioma Onuegbu; Shina Abubakar; Aliu Ozioruva; James Ogunnaike; Laolu Elijah & Deola Badru • Recommend ways to check their excesses The doctrine of Separation of Powers in […]
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Corruption Politics, EFCC Politics, General Politics, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Sunday, October 13th, 2024
By Ikenna Ngere The Namibian government has sought support from Nigeria’s Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to enhance its efforts against corruption. In a recent statement, Namibia highlighted Nigeria’s pioneering role in Africa’s anti-corruption movement, indicating the desire to learn from […]
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General Politics, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Saturday, October 5th, 2024
Pastor Adeboye By Olayinka Latona The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye has apologised for saying any believer who does not pay tithes will not make heaven. Tendering his apology while delivering a message at the ongoing annual national youth convention of the church going on at […]
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CBN (Central Bank of Nigeria), Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Headlines, Latest Politics, National Politics, Presidency, Top Stories
Saturday, September 28th, 2024
By Joseph Erunke ABUJA — Former President Goodluck Jonathan and ex-governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, during his tenure, and now Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, yesterday openly disagreed over the sack of the latter. Sanusi had said in the book he co-authored with the former Minister of Finance, Shamsudeen Usman, that […]
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Biafra, General Politics, Headlines, Latest Politics, National Politics, Raw Politics, South-East, Top Stories
Thursday, September 26th, 2024
By Ogaga Ariemu The Simon Ekpa-led Biafra Republic Government In-Exile, BRGIE, has alleged that its petition on Biafra’s declaration for self-rule to the African Commission on Human and People’s Rights, an organ of African Union, was blocked unjustly by the Commission’s Acting Secretary-General and Nigeria’s representative, Abiola Idowu-Ojo. Ekpa, self acclaimed Prime Minister of BRGIE […]
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Governors, Edo, Headlines, INEC Politics, Latest Politics, State News
Saturday, September 21st, 2024
By Enioluwa Adeniyi The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Asue Ighodalo, has defeated the candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Olumide Akpata, at his (Akpata) polling unit. According to the result announced at Polling Unit 11, Ward 06, Oredo Local Government Area, Ighodalo polled 41 votes while Akpata trailed with 32 votes. […]
