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Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Thursday, April 15th, 2021

Fresh concerns over loans burden from China President Muhammadu Buahari and President Xi Jinping • China’s secrecy clause to loans poses problems, says study • Exposure to EXIM Bank increased by over 2000% in eight years • Lawyers defend legislative scrutiny, sovereign immunity clause As Nigeria and China this year mark their golden jubilee of […]
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Biafra, Headlines, National Politics, South-East
Thursday, April 15th, 2021

Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has slammed those against his security outfit, Eastern Security Network (ESN). Kanu while describing what his security outfit stands for said, ESN was not established to fight against any particular tribe or religion but against every terrorist. The IPOB leader, in a tweet on […]
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Armed Forces, Army, Biafra, Latest Politics, National Politics
Saturday, April 10th, 2021

“The Nigerian military has been killing these innocent and hapless citizens, claiming they are the unknown gunmen behind the spate of attacks against security formations in these regions. “The Nigeria military has been using their aircraft to bomb the people of Essien as well as Benue people, claiming they are fighting the unknown gunmen purportedly […]
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Legislature, National Politics, Senate, Top Stories
Saturday, April 10th, 2021

Former President of the Senate Bukola Saraki has advised Nigeria to find solution to kidnapping through collaborate with countries that had successfully tackled the menace. He urged the country to learn from these successful countries’ experiences and measures adopted in addressing it. Saraki gave the advice on Friday during a webinar on the maiden edition […]
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Armed Forces, Army, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Monday, April 5th, 2021

Nigerian Army has removed the Abuja Bureau Chief of News Central TV Amadin Uyi from a WhatsApp group after the journalist asked questions about military spending. News Central TV said Uyi was removed from the Department of Army Public Relations (DAPR) Whatsapp platform, which is “operated by the DAPR Brigadier General Mohammed Yerima, assisted by […]
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Headlines, National Politics, Top Stories
Tuesday, March 30th, 2021

Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, says the decision by the House of Representatives to go public on the Sovereignty Immunity Clause in the Chinese loan has delayed the approval for the $5.3bn Ibadan-Kano standard gauge project. Daily Trust reports that the House of Representatives and Amaechi were at daggers drawn last year over the […]
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Biafra, Headlines, National Politics
Monday, March 29th, 2021

Dokubo-Asari By Emem Idio, Yenagoa THE Eastern Zonal Chapter of the Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, has suspended its former President Alhaji Mujahid Asari Dokubo and other members over the declaration of “Biafra de facto Customary Government” The decision to suspend Dokubo and others was taken at the zonal elective congress of the IYC held on […]
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National Politics, Nigerian Police, Top Stories
Sunday, March 28th, 2021

…As commissioner of Police extols them for rejecting bribe The Commissioner of Police in Kano State, Mr Sama’ila Shu’aibu-Dikko has extolled two officers of the command, Insp Garba Saleh-Rabo and Jamilu Alkassim for rejecting a N1 million bribe. Shu’ibu-Dikko made the commendation in a statement in Kano on Friday. The duo, attached to the Kano […]
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Abdulsalaami Abubakar (1998-99), Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), National Politics, Presidency
Friday, March 26th, 2021

By Nwafor SundayA former Head of State, Gen Abdulsalam Abubakar, and President Muhammadu Buhari, Friday met in Abuja. The reason for their meeting was not disclosed, but it will not be unconnected with the security situations, economic hardship and other social maladies affecting the country. Bashir Ahmad, Personal Assistant on New Media to the President […]
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Latest Politics, Legislature, National Politics, Senate
Friday, March 26th, 2021

Oji Uzor Kalu He told The Guardian yesterday that he was worried that Kalu was still in the gutter. Kalu had said at Aba North Ward 1 during his campaign for the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Mascot Uzor Kalu, for the Aba North/South Federal Constituency by-election that he picked Abaribe from the gutters and […]