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I am very angry with Putin over Ukraine — Trump

US President Donald Trump said Sunday he was “very angry, pissed off” with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, NBC reported, marking a sharp change of tone as Washington seeks to end the war in Ukraine. NBC’s Kristen Welker said Trump had called her to express his fury over Putin questioning Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s future as […]

I was offered N5 Billion to coordinate Fubara’s impeachment –Edison Ehie

Edison Ehie, the Chief of Staff to the suspended Governor of Rivers State, Edison Ehie, has alleged that he was offered a bribe of N5 billion to support the impeachment of his principal when he was the  Majority Leader of the Rivers State House of Assembly. Ehie stated this when he appeared as a guest […]

INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, isolated in history over Ghana

INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, isolated in history over Ghana   By Emmanuel Aziken Professor Mahmood Yakubu, may be reputed in academia as a professor of history but he is better known for his role as national chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC since 2015. However, he has found himself isolated in his narration […]

‘This civil rule is no democracy’ – Nigerians bemoan impunity of President, Govs

‘This civil rule is no democracy’ – Nigerians bemoan impunity of President, Govs By Dayo Johnson, Regional Editor, South West; Samuel Oyadongha; Rotimi Ojomoyela; Peter Duru; Egufe Yafugborhi; Chioma Onuegbu; Shina Abubakar; Aliu Ozioruva; James Ogunnaike; Laolu Elijah & Deola Badru • Recommend ways to check their excesses The doctrine of Separation of Powers in […]

Court freezes 32 bank accounts linked to #EndBadGovernance protest (See Affected Account Numbers, Companies)

Court freezes 32 bank accounts linked to #EndBadGovernance protest (See Affected Account Numbers, Companies) By Enioluwa Adeniyi The bank accounts of thirty-two individuals and companies linked to the 10-day #EndBadGovernance Protest organised across the country, has been frozen by a Federal Court sitting in Abuja, pending investigation and prosecution of the case. Justice Emeka Nwite, […]

Video: #EndBadGovt. Protest in Gombe

Abuja protesters defy security crackdown, overrun Federal Secretariat Complex

Abuja protesters defy security crackdown, overrun Federal Secretariat Complex By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – Thousands of protesters in Abuja have taken control of the Federal Secretariat Complex after being blocked from accessing the Eagle Square Complex by security agencies, who unleashed hundreds of teargas canisters in a bid to disperse them. The protesters, undeterred by […]

Pidgin English Version: President Tinubu mourn business mogul Senator Ifeanyi Ubah

President Tinubu mourn business mogul Senator Ifeanyi Ubah WIA DIS FOTO COME FROM,FACEBOOK/SENATOR DR. PATRICK IFEANYI UBAH 3 hours wey don pass President Bola Tinubu don send condolences to di family of late Senator Ifeanyi Ubah. Di tori of di death of di senator bin reach di public on Saturday 27 July 2024. President Tinubu […]

‘My life is at stake because I refused to sign $500 million Loan’ – Tinubu’s Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, lament

By Ikenna Ngere Embattled Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, claims she is being targeted by certain government cabals due to her refusal to sign a $500 million World Bank loan request. Recall that on July 10, 2024, a near-physical confrontation was narrowly avoided between Kennedy-Ohanenye and the House of Representatives Committee on Women Affairs […]

Why we rejected president Tinubu’s offer to pay N250,000 Minimum Wage – NLC presiden

    By Oladipo Abiola The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, revealed on Thursday that President Bola Tinubu offered to increase the new minimum wage to N250,000, but it was rejected by labour. According to Ajaero, Tinubu said he was ready to meet the N250,000 minimum wage demand if the government […]