Obasanjo’s bombshell: Buhari paid ransoms to kidnappers

Obasanjo’s bombshell: Buhari paid ransoms to kidnappers By Abankula Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has claimed President Muhammadu Buhari and his predecessor, Goodluck Jonathan paid ransoms to kidnappers. Obasanjo made the bombshell statement when he received members of Tiv Professionals Group (TPG) at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) in Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Wednesday. Obasanjo […]

Paying ransom to kidnappers is foolishness —Obasanjo

Obasanjo Daud Olatunji 5 May 2021 Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Wednesday, has cautioned against the payment of ransom to kidnappers. He, however, submitted that the government must develop means to deal with kidnappers and bandits heavily in place of ransom payment. He noted that the governments of both President Goodluck Jonathan and Major General […]

FG may cut salaries to reduce governance cost, says minister Kindly share this story:

Adelani Adepegba 4 May 2021 The Federal Government has proposed salary cuts for workers as a way of reducing the high cost of governance in the country. The Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, said the FG was working to reduce the high cost of governance by doing away with unnecessary expenditures. Disclosing this at the […]

Buhari must restructure Nigeria now or Yoruba will secede – Adebanjo

Adebanjo asks Buhari to restructure Nigeria now or the Yoruba will secede By Kazeem Ugbodaga Leader of the Pan-Yoruba Socio-Cultural Organisation, Afenifere, Pa Ayo Adebanjo has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to restructure the country now or the Yoruba people will secede from Nigeria. Adebanjo, on his twitter handle, lamented that Nigeria is bleeding with nothing […]

Nigeria’ll collapse in 6 months time, Robert Clarke swears by his father’s grave

Nigeria’ll collapse in 6 months time, Robert Clarke swears by his father’s grave Robert Clarke, SAN Victor Ogunyinka Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Robert Clarke, has sworn by his father’s grave saying that Nigeria will collapse in six months time if care is not taken. Clarke, while reacting to questions on Channels TV on the Department […]

Insecurity: Buhari dealing with difficult situation –Gbajabiamila

By Wilfred Eya, Sunday Ani and Chukwudi Nweje and Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has said Muhammadu Buhari is dealing with a difficult situation. State House Correspondents after meeting with the President Monday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, over the worsening insecurity in the country. He said Buhari listened to ideas […]

IGP redeploys Anambra CP, 14 others

  Ag. IGP Usman Alkali Baba. Photo/POLICENG The Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. Usman Baba Alkali, has approved the redeployment of Mr. Monday Bala Kuryas as Commissioner of Police (CP), Anambra State Police Command. Kuryas, who has been redeployed to the Anti-Fraud Section of the Force Headquarters Annex, Lagos, is to be replaced […]

IPOB refutes alleged movement of arms to South East

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has said that it has no intention to acquire arms over its struggle to realise an independent state of Biafra. It dismissed as laughable and frivolous allegations by the Department of State Services (DSS) that it was moving explosive devices from Lagos to Imo State. In a statement made […]

Nigeria Diaspora Network provides $10m support for 2023 candidacy – Spokesman

Nigeria Diaspora Network provides $10m support for 2023 candidacy – Spokesman By: Abayomi Adeshida, Abuja Barely 24 hours after President Buhari called for help from the American government to end the hydra-headed security challenges facing Nigeria, an America-based not for profit group, the Nigerian Diaspora Network has concluded arrangements to provide a ten million dollars […]

Nigeria in trouble, security architecture of no use – South-West, South-South govs

Nigeria in trouble, security architecture of no use – South-West, South-South govs   ..Present security architecture can neither guarantee effective policing nor address challenges – Gov Akeredolu …Adds no consistent policy to manage #EndSARS aftermath …FG has to sit up, a situation not partisan, President, all around him must rise to the occasion – GOV […]

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