‘Find something useful to do,’ Atiku’s aide tells VP Shettima amid Kemi Badenoch controversy

By Ikenna Ngere Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar’s Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, has criticized Vice President Kashim Shettima for his comments regarding Kemi Badenoch, the newly elected leader of the UK’s Conservative Party. Shettima had, during the 10th Annual Migration Dialogue at the State House in Abuja, condemned […]

Nigerians react to Shetima Vs Badenoch war of words

By Prisca Sam-Duru During the week, Nigeria’s Vice President Kashim Shetima, made waves across the media when he gave the leader of the United Kingdom Conservative party, Kemi Badenoch, an uppercut. Recall that before Badenoch got to the position as the leader of the UK Conservative Party, she had described Nigeria as socialist nation brimming […]

Lawmakers ask Tinubu to cut down ministers to 37

Lawmakers ask Tinubu to cut down ministers to 37 By Richard Ogunsile The House of Representatives Committee on Constitutional Review is currently evaluating a proposal aimed at amending the 1999 Constitution to restrict the number of ministers appointed by the president to 37. This proposal, titled “A Bill for an Act to Amend the Constitution […]

TYRANNY & ILLUSION: Edo, Kogi, Cross River, Bayelsa part of Biafra, against their wishes – IPOB replies PANDEF, Igala group

By Seun Opejobi The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Saturday insisted that Biafra territories cover Edo, Kogi, Cross River and Bayelsa states. IPOB made the remark while faulting the Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, and an Igala group for condemning the inclusion of the Niger Delta and Kogi State in the Biafra territories. PANDEF […]

Kano Emir’s palace barricade: Kano Govt fingers FG, condemns action

By Bashir Bello KANO — The Kano State Government has fingered the Federal Government of being behind yesterday’s barricade of the palace of the 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II by security operatives. The Secretary to the State Government, Abdullahi Baffa Bichi accused the federal government while featuring in a local radio. Bichi said, […]

It is better to have 774 LG Chairmen who are thieves than one big thief – Adams Oshiomhole

It is better to have 774 LG Chairmen who are thieves than one big thief – Adams Oshiomhole By Enioluwa Adeniyi Senator Adams Oshiomhole, representing Edo North Senatorial District, has voiced strong support for the financial autonomy of local governments, describing it as a vital step toward grassroots development and governance. Oshiomhole made these remarks […]

Why Northerners Don Want Regionalism: Southern states contribute N387.06bn to VAT pool — allocated N149.09bn in August 2024 {FULL BREAKDOWN OF ALL STATES)

By Adam Mosadioluwa The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has revealed that Value Added Tax (VAT) revenue generated in the southern states of Nigeria significantly exceeded the allocation received by these states from the VAT pool in August 2024. According to recent data released by the FIRS, the nationwide VAT revenue for August stood at […]

Former DSS operative warns Nigeria to prepare for war amid Lakurawa threat

By Enioluwa Adeniyi A former Department of State Services (DSS) operative, Seyi Adetayo, has called for urgent action in response to the emergence of a new terrorist group, Lakurawa, warning that Nigerians must recognize the country is effectively at war. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Friday, Adetayo equated Lakurawa with established terror groups […]

Tinubu govt renovates VP Shettima’s Lagos lodge with N5 billion

Tinubu govt renovates VP shettima’s lagos lodge with N5 billion By George Oshogwe Ogbolu Amidst economic hardship and rising inflation in Nigeria, the Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led Federal Government has allocated N5 billion for the renovation of the vice president’s official residence in Lagos State. In November 2023, the Federal Government passed a N2.17 trillion supplementary […]

#Endbadgovernance protest: Anyone above 7 years old can be arraigned in court, for trying to overthrow Tinubu – Police

The Nigeria Police Force has stated that anyone more than 7 years old can be charged to court. Adejobi stated this on Friday amid outrage regarding the arraignment of minor #EndBadGovernance protesters at the Federal High Court in Abuja. Adejobi highlighted that the legal framework permits minors as young as seven to be charged, as […]

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