Professor Rosamund Osahagulu, the Vice Chancellor of Ignatius Ajuru University, Port Harcourt who was allegedly kidnapped on 20 June and ‘released’ by her abductors on 26 June has been sacked by Governor Nyesom Wike with immediate effect. Her sack may be connected to her alleged abduction that has been under police investigation. In a […]
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Stop calling Buhari ‘Baba go slow,’ Dickson warns
August 19, 2015 
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The Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, has said it is wrong for some Nigerians to call President Muhammadu Buhari “Baba go slow,” adding that such a derisive appellation demeans the office of the President in the eyes of the international community. Speaking during a news conference at the Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, […]
Continue reading Okonjo Iweala Denies Diverting $1 Billion Chinese Railway Loan
August 17, 2015 0 Comments
Nigeria’s former minister of finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, has denied allegation that $1 billion loan sourced from China-EximBank for the construction of Kano-Lagos rail project was diverted under her watch. The former minister, in a statement issued by Paul Nwabuikwu, her media adviser, on Sunday said the Kano-Lagos rail project was not among the […]
Continue reading NNPC reform: Nigeria Oil workers prepare for showdown with Buhari
August 15, 2015 1 Comment
Nigeria’s oil workers on Friday criticised the on-going reform in the oil and gas industry, and vowed to take steps to protect their members’ interest. The workers, under the aegis of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers and Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, NUPENGASSAN, described the reform as […]
Continue reading Buhari to military: Defeat Boko Haram in three months
August 13, 2015 0 Comments
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday gave the Service Chiefs three months to end the Boko Haram insurgency in the country. He gave the directive during the service chiefs’ swearing in ceremony and official decoration with their new ranks at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Those decorated are – Major-Gen. Abayomi Gabriel Olonishakin (Chief of Defence Staff), Major-Gen. […]
Continue reading Buhari is ‘born again’ phenomenon, who is ready to make amends for his past mistakes – Soyinka
August 12, 2015 1 Comment
Prof Wole Soyinka has described President Muhammadu as a “born-again” phenomenon on the Nigerian political landscape, who is ready to make amends for his past mistakes. Soyinka, who spoke in an interview with Zero Tolerance, a periodic publication by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, noted that Buhari has already paid some debts to […]
Continue reading Buhari serves notice, says trial of those who stole public funds set to begin
August 11, 2015 0 Comments
President Muhammadu Buhari said Tuesday in Abuja that the prosecution of persons who stole national resources will begin in a matter of weeks. Speaking at a meeting with members of the National Peace Committee led by Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar in the Presidential Villa, President Buhari declared that his administration was irrevocably committed to doing all […]
Continue reading Why I remained calm while Orubebe misbehaved — Ex-INEC Chair, Jega
August 11, 2015 0 Comments
The former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Attahiru Jega, said he remained calm while Godsday Orubebe, a former minister of Niger Delta, disrupted election because he as well as his colleagues were determined to conduct credible elections. In an interview with Zero Tolerance, a quarterly magazine of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, […]
Continue reading Soyinka opens up on Jonathan, insisting he was caged by some powerful forces while in office
August 11, 2015 3 Comments
More than four months after the presidential election that saw the defeat of President Goodluck Jonathan, Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has finally given his verdict on the administration. He said Jonathan was in bondage, insisting that he was caged by some powerful forces. Soyinka opined that the former president was not aware of some […]
Continue reading Buhari blasts Akpabio, others, says corrupt APC, PDP members must face trial
August 10, 2015 2 Comments
President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to claims by the 49-member Senate Caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party which on Thursday kicked against the current administration’s war against corruption, claiming it was selective and lacked transparency and fairness. In a statement Sunday night, Mr. Buhari described the claims by the Godwill Akpabio-led caucus as “false, baseless […]
Continue reading How we arrested Buhari during 1985 coup – Abdulmumini Aminu
August 9, 2015 2 Comments
One of the officers who participated in the arrest of then Head of State, and current President, Muhammadu Buhari, during a military coup on August 27, 1985, Abdulmumini Aminu, has stated that contrary to claims, he and his colleagues never handcuffed Mr. Buhari upon arrest. Mr. Aminu, a retired Colonel of the Nigerian Army, also […]
Continue reading Buhari’s anti-corruption fight not targeted at Jonathan – Osinbajo
August 9, 2015 0 Comments
The Buhari administration’s anti-corruption effort is not targeted at anyone, but is aimed at reducing corruption in the country, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said Saturday. Mr. Osinbajo made this known at the funeral of Elizabeth Adesola Mamora, mother of former Lagos senator, Olorunmibe Mamora, held at First Baptist Church, Ijebu-Ife, Ogun State. He faulted those […]
Continue reading Why we’re spending N180m to renovate deputy gov.’s residence – Kano Govt.
August 8, 2015 0 Comments
The Kano State government has defended its decision to renovate Deputy Governor Hafiz Abubakar’s residence with N180 million, saying the decision was taken to raise the property to a level befitting of Mr. Abubakar’s “status”. The clarification came amid outrage following the government’s earlier announcement of its plan to spend the amount on a building […]
Continue reading PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI AND HIS LOVE FOR IGBOS – BY KENNETH OKONKWO
August 7, 2015 4 Comments
President Buhari on his trip to the United States of America made it clear that he will favour the section of the Country that gave him 97 percent of votes more than those that gave him 5 percent of votes. This is a veiled reference to the citizens of the South East where he got […]
Continue reading Another Lawyer sues Buhari & Osinbajo…
August 7, 2015 0 Comments
A lawyer and rights activist, Kabir Akingbolu, has dragged President Muhammadu Buhari and his vice, Prof Yemi Osinbajo before a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos over allegedly failure to keep to their promise to Nigerians during their electioneering campaigns to publicly declare their assets. Akingbolu, who initiated the suit, is contending that by declaring […]
Continue reading Jonathan govt-ordered arms yet to arrive – Dasuki
August 6, 2015 1 Comment
The immediate past National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki(retd.), has said some arms and ammunition, ordered during the government of former President Goodluck Jonathan, have yet to arrive in country. The former NSA said some elements, whose identities he did not disclose, were frustrating the nation’s efforts to get the critically needed equipment to fight […]
Continue reading EFCC identifies owner of $2.1m seized cash at the Murtala Muhammed Airport
August 6, 2015 0 Comments
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) yesterday said it had traced about $2.1million (N413million) seized at the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos to a former Executive Secretary of a federal parastatal. The commission said it might be forced to declare the man wanted if he does not show up for questioning. The agency said […]
Continue reading Why billions of dollars are slipping away from Nigeria
August 5, 2015 0 Comments
Billions of dollars are going missing within the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), which absorbs about half of the country’s total production of two million barrels per day, reports Forbes. Nigeria’s state oil company is riddled with financial irregularities and governance failings, according to an investigation by the Natural Resources Governance Initiative. Since crude oil […]
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