Buhari under fire for giving ‘strategic’ appointments to Fulani, Hausa, Kanuri

By Seun Opejobi Civil Rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has expressed apprehensions over the lopsided appointment by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government. HURIWA condemned the continued domination of strategic appointments by Hausa, Fulani, and Kanuri extraction under Buhari’s administration. It stressed that due to the deep-seated Northern Muslims domination […]

COVID-19: The Economy will go into recession – FG

COVID-19: Economy’ll go into recession — FG ON May 21, 20209:59 PMIN NewsBY Urowayino Jeremiah Kindly Share This Story: Says Nigeria faces huge economic downturn; We haven’t seen the worst yet — Badaru GDP to contract by -8.94% in 2020; NEC sets up c’ttee to reopen economy By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA—THE Federal Government yesterday painted […]

COVID-19: Buhari makes U-turn on addressing the nation today

(NNP) President Muhammadu Buhari will not be addressing the nation today as initially stated by Aliyu Sani, the national coordinator for the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19. However, the media aide to the president, Femi Adesina noted that there will be no broadcast from the president that none was initially planned. In his Twitter handle, […]

Senate considers bill to boost advance healthcare in Nigeria

The Senate on Tuesday at plenary considered a critical bill seeking to boost advanced healthcare service delivery in Nigeria. It will also act as safeguard and response to medical emergency in the future. The bill, sponsored by Sen. Sandy Onor (PDP-Cross River Central), seeks to establish the Advanced Healthcare Development Fund. Leading the debate on […]

COVID-19: FG says situation in Kano stabilised

By Abujah Racheal The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, on Friday said the epidemic situation in Kano had stabilised, attributing this to the good relationship between the visiting Federal task team and Kano State Task force on COVID-19. Ehanire said this at the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 daily press briefing in Abuja He […]

Police arrest 9 suspected IPOB members

Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) members Delta State Police Command on Wednesday said it had arrested nine suspected members of the outlawed group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and recovered 13 police service rifles from them. Mr Hafiz Inuwa, the state’s Commissioner of Police alleged that the men who were arrested in April were behind […]

I am utterly amazed that Wike demolished two hotels – Fani-Kayode

Fani-Kayode and Wike By Kazeem UgbodagaCritic, Femi Fani-Kayode has attacked Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike for demolishing two hotels just because they violated his lockdown order to check the spread of Coronavirus. Wike had on Sunday monitored the demolition of two hotels for flouting his lockdown order to halt the spread of Coronavirus. The hotels […]

COVID-19: Presidency opens up on Osinbajo’s whereabouts

By Ifreke InyangPresident Muhammadu Buhari’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has explained the continued absence of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. In an interview on Wazobia Radio, Adesina insisted that Osinbajo is busy working with the Economic Sustainability Committee. “He heads the Economic Sustainability Committee. They hold meetings and these news (items) are […]

Why Obasanjo is better than Buhari – Fani-Kayode

Buhari, Obasanjo and Fani-Kayode Critic, Femi Fani-Kayode has drawn comparison between former President Olusegun Obasanjo and President Muhammadu Buhari. According to Fani-Kayode, he would always like Obasanjo (OBJ) more than Buhari (PMB), saying that comparing Buhari with Obasanjo was like comparing Count Dracula with Mother Theresa. “OBJ united Nigeria, PMB divided her. OBJ brought peace, […]

FG to evacuate over 270 Nigerians from U.S. on Sunday

A file photo of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama. The Nigerian Government has concluded plans to evacuate about 270 Nigerians willing to return home from the United States. This was disclosed in a statement dated May 3 from the Consulate General of Nigeria in New York. The consulate explained that a one-way flight […]

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