Osinbajo panel meets Buhari’s economic advisory council

Tobi Aworinde, Abuja The Economic Sustainability Committee, chaired by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday, met with members of the Presidential Economic Advisory Council over a sustainability plan by the committee. The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), had, on April 2, inaugurated the committee with the aim of tackling the economic challenges and fallouts of […]

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. […]

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 […]

What Nigerian Govt should do to Shekau if he surrenders – Fani-Kayode

Critic, Femi Fani-Kayode on Wednesday revealed what the Nigerian government should do to Boko Haram’s leader, Abubakar Shekau if he surrenders to the Nigerian army. He said the head of Shekau should be brought to the nation on a plate for the several atrocities he has committed against humanity. The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, had on […]

Chief Richard Akinjide, ex-Justice Minister, of 12 2/3 fame, dies at 88

  Nigeria’s Second Republic Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Chief Richard Akinjide, is dead.  He was 88. He died in his Ibadan, Oyo State, home early today. Mr Toye Akinrilola, spokesman of the UCH, said his body was brought to the morgue at about 2 am today. Akinjide, a reputable lawyer and senior advocate, […]

Abba Kyari was Nigeria’s de facto President – Yoruba leader, Prof Akintoye explodes

The Yoruba World Congress (YWC) on Monday rubbished the several empathies for Abba Kyari, late Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari. The body labeled Kyari as Nigeria’s de facto President and suggested that he was the one controlling the nation’s affairs. YWC President, Prof. Banji Akintoye, in a statement issued by Adeyemi Adeleye, the […]

Presidency asks journalists who attended Abba Kyari’s burial to self-isolate

Journalists who attended the burial ceremony of President Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari have been asked to self-isolate for 14 days by the Presidency. In a statement released by the Deputy Director of Information in the State House Attah Esa on Sunday April 19, the affected journalists were told that the directive was a […]

Breaking News: Chief of Staff, Mallam Abba Kyari, dies from coronavirus

By New Nigerian Politics NNP has been informed that the Chief of Staff to President Buhari, Mallam Abba Kyari has died. He died in Lagos on April 17 after contracting the coronavirus. In all likelihood, Kyari would have been rushed to an European hospital for first-class treatment from the deadly virus had international borders and […]

FG excludes Lagos, Borno, Delta from cash transfer as North West gets biggest share

  Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi (left); Attorney General/Commissioner for Justice, Moyo Onigbanjo; Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso; Commander, Nigeria Navy Ship, Beecroft, Apapa, Commodore Ibrahim Aliyu Shettima; Commander, 9 brigade, Ikeja Army Cantonment, Brigadier General, Etsu Ndagi; Commander, 651 Base Services Group, Nigerian Air Force Base, […]

We can’t afford lockdown, say Northern Govs

Not entire country under lockdown – Presidency • NMA, NARD, Nurses react • Northern Govs are looking for excuses – NEF • We don’t entertain governors’ fears at all – ACF • North trying to drag South back – Afenifere By Dapo Akinrefon, Chioma Obinna, Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Mary-Therese Nanlong & Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo ABUJA-Governors in the […]

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