Tinubu to Journalists: Report With Integrity And Fairness to The Gov’t
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged Nigerian journalists and editors to uphold integrity and fairness in their reportage. According to the president at the opening of the Nigerian Guild of Editors’ Annual Conference held at the State House, Abuja, on…
First Lady, Son Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison
A Gabon court on Wednesday sentenced the former first lady and son of the oil-rich country’s deposed leader, Ali Bongo to 20 years in prison following a two-day graft trial. Sylvia Bongo, 62, and Noureddin Bongo, 33, both tried in…
Ukraine Suspends Justice Minister Over Corruption Scandal
Ukraine’s Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko said Wednesday that justice minister German Galushchenko had been suspended amid a corruption scandal in the country’s energy sector. The decision comes a day after anti-corruption prosecutors accused the former energy minister in connection with…
Peter Obi Slams FG Over Super Eagles’ Unpaid Allowances
Labour party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi has slammed the federal government for refusing to pay the Super Eagles their allowances. Obi’s reaction is coming after Super Eagles midfielder, Alex Iwobi, shared a video showing the reportedly poor state of…
Pensioners Threaten Naked Protest Over Unpaid Arrears, Palliative Allowance
The Coalition of Federal Pensioners of Nigeria has threatened to embark on a nationwide naked protest on November 24, if government does not pay their outstanding pension increment arrears and palliative allowances. The coalition’s National Chairman, Mr Mukaila Ogunbote, announced…
Three Quick Thoughts on Wike and Yerima
By Farooq Kperogi I have read competing perspectives on the correctitude (or lack thereof) of FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and Lt. A.M. Yerima’s conduct in the viral video of their gladiatorial rhetorical combat. My concern, however, is different. Several social…
An Open Letter to Nyesom Wike: His Arrogance Has Gone Too Far
An Open Letter to Nyesom Wike: His Arrogance Has Gone Too Far Written By: Awuzie Frankline✍️ Mr. Wike, Your arrogance is getting out of hand. You walk around as if this country belongs to you, as if public office made…
Don’t Pull Stunt With Soldiers – Shehu Sani Advises Wike
A former senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, has advised the Federal Capital Territory minister, Nyesom Wike, to not be too forward in his engagements with security personnel. This was following an argument that ensued between the minister and a…
Wike Vows To Stop ‘Lawless’ Military Takeover of Disputed Abuja Land
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike on Tuesday condemned the alleged illegal occupation of a disputed land in Abuja by military personnel, reportedly acting on the orders of a former Chief of Naval Staff, labeling the action as “lawless…
The SHAMEFUL Misuse Of President Tinubu’s Name And The Political Pettiness Of Benjamin Kalu In Abia State
*By Dr. Onwuka Samuel* Concerned Member APC Abia state. It is both shameful and deeply disturbing to observe how Rep. Benjamin Kalu, the Deputy Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, has chosen to descend into political recklessness by brazenly…