We’re shocked, petrified by Obasanjo’s assertions over our salaries, allowances – Senate

Obasanjo     By John Alechenu, Abuja The Senate has expressed shock at comments attributed to Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo to the effect that members of the National Assembly fix their salaries and allowances beyond what was approved by the Revenue Mobilization, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC). Chairman of the Senate Committee on Media and Public […]

IBB disowns post endorsing military rule, says democracy has come to stay

Former Nigerian military President, Ibrahim Babangida By Wole Mosadomi, Minna Minna-Former Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida has dissociated himself from a post associating him to have endorsed the virtues of military rule over democratic governance. In a statement from his media office signed by Mahmud Abdullahi in Minna, General Babangida reiterated his commitment to democratic […]

#EndBadGovernance: Soyinka slams Tinubu’s speech for ignoring police brutality against protesters

  By Ikenna Ngere Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has criticized President Bola Tinubu’s recent national broadcast for not addressing the violent crackdown by security forces on #EndBadGovernance protesters. In a statement issued on Sunday after Tinubu’s address, Soyinka expressed concern over the president’s omission of this critical issue. Naija News reports that the #EndBadGovernance […]

Tinubu orders suspension of freedom of expression, protests

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered immediate suspension of Endbadgovernance protests in the country. Tinubu made the order in a live broadcast on Sunday morning. Vanguard had reported that Tinubu would address Nigerians today following the ongoing youth’s protests across Nigeria. Mr President advised Nigerian youths to create room for dialogue, noting that violence and […]

Tinubu meets Babangida behind closed-doors in Minna, Niger State

President Bola Tinubu met with former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, at his hilltop residence in Minna, Niger State. The duos met behind closed doors after President Tinubu had left the venue of the inauguration of the agricultural mechanization projects executed by Governor Umar Bago, in Minna at the Hilltop residence of the former […]

Tinubu, Obasanjo attend Hope Uzodimma’s inauguration for second term

  By Emmanuel Egobiambu President Bola Tinubu and ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo were among the top dignitaries at the inauguration of Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State for a second term in office. Tinubu, who was earlier at an event in Abuja for the 2024 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, landed at the Sam Mbakwe Airport in […]

Why I was happy when Tinubu increased petrol pump price — Buhari

By Muhammad Sabiu FORMER president, Muhammadu Buhari has said he was happy when his successor, President Bola Tinubu increased the price of petrol. There were several attempts by Buhari to remove the fuel subsidy but all failed. However, the former Nigerian leader made his feelings known at the annual dialogue of Katsina Consultative Forum (KCF) […]

The Moral Blemish on the Tinubu Presidency – By Tochukwu Ezukanma

  By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | September 26, 2023 – With his Emi lokan bombast, Bola Ahmed Tinubu cut the image of a vainglorious megalomaniac, and struck many Nigerians as boastful and offensively self-assertive. As president, on his return from his first foreign trip, his motorcade from the airport to his Lagos residence counted […]

‘I won’t support military coup but if it has to come, what can we do?’ – Obasanjo

‘I won’t support military coup but if it has to come, what can we do?’ – Obasanjo By Oladipo Abiola Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has declared that conditions that encourage coups to happen should be avoided as much as possible. The former Nigerian President who served as both a military and democratically […]

YCE, Yoruba Ronu disagree on alleged disgrace of monarchs by Obasanjo

YCE, Yoruba Ronu disagree on alleged disgrace of monarchs by Obasanjo Obasanjo By Seye Olumide and Rotimi Agboluaje (Ibadan) Yoruba Council of Elders (YCE), yesterday, berated former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, for ordering Oke-Ogun monarchs to stand up and sit down at an event organised by the Oyo State Government in Iseyin, Oyo State. In […]

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