Abacha loot recovery: Lawyers wade into dispute between US senator, EFCC

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission By Ikenna Anyanwu Senior Nigerian lawyers have weighed-in on recent altercation between the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and Senator Charles Grassley, the Chairman of the US Senate Committee on Finance, expressing concern at the exchange of words. Grassley reportedly wrote a letter to the Chairman of the Money […]

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 […]

Nnamdi Kanu alleges China recorded 20 million deaths from COVID-19

By Vincent Ujumadu, Chimaobi Nwaiwu, Dennis Agbo, Chinonso Alozie, Ugochukwu Alaribe & Eric Ugbor   The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, on Wednesday, alleged that China recorded 20 million unreported deaths to the coronavirus pandemic. He also alleged that what China is doing in Nigeria and Africa as a […]

Why Soludo’s hospital has not taken off 12 years after

By Vincent Ujumadu – Awka Facts have emerged that the reason the multimillion hospital project initiated by the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Professor Charles Soludo in memory of his late mother at his home town, Isuofia in Aguata local government area of Anambra State has not been finished after 12 […]

COVID 19: Father Mbaka releases prophecy amidst pandemic

The Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Nigeria (AMEN), Rev. Father Ejike Mbaka, on Wednesday, declared that the deadly Coronavirus will die just the way Ebola vanished when it entered Nigeria years back. Mbaka urged Nigerians not to be afraid or panic of the deadly Coronavirus because it would soon be a thing of the […]

Buhari’s govt.’s blunder: Pardons Pa Enaharo who had already been pardoned 54 years ago by the Gowon regime

By Bayo Onanuga resident Muhammadu Buhari’s administration has been caught red-handed committing an egregious goof, in the recent presidential pardons announced for five Nigerians. Anthony Enahoro, one of the posthumous beneficiaries, did not need the pardon. The nationalist and politician was pardoned almost 54 years ago by the Gowon administration. The pardon was gazetted on […]

Buhari appeals to Nigerians to stay at home, promises more relief

STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE COVID-19: PRESIDENT BUHARI APPEALS TO NIGERIANS TO STAY AT HOME, ASSURES OF MORE INTERVENTIONS President Muhammadu Buhari wholeheartedly thanks all Nigerians for their patience, resolve and strong determination to defeat the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak. The President said: “We realize that today, there will be sons and daughters unable to visit […]

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