‘Some Nigerians Are Petty’- Umahi Reacts To Criticism Of Tinubu’s Fitness Video Ebonyi State governor, Dave Umahi, has defended the video of the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu, doing exercise on a bike saying there’s no one that’s well in the country. Speaking on …
Read More »FG to amend leaked national honours’ list after backlash – Report
FG to amend leaked national honours’ list after backlash – Report FG to amend leaked national honours’ list after backlash – Report Muhammadu Buhari Nigeria’s federal government is reportedly set to amend a list of persons nominated for national honours. A source told TheCable that an adjustment of the list …
Read More »N170Million Contract Fraud: Zinox Group Chairman, Wife, 11 Others Face Trial In Nigerian Court Over Alleged Nine Years After
The 17 counts filed border on conspiracy, fraud and forgery. The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami has filed suit against the Chairman of Zinox Group, Leonard Stanley Ekeh, his wife, Chioma, and 11 others over alleged N170.3 million contract fraud. The 17 counts filed …
Read More »How terrorists killed over 2,295 teachers in Northeast schools’ attacks – TRCN
Terrorists Teachers’ Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) says attacks on schools by terrorists claimed the lives of more than 2,295 teachers in the Northeast between 2009 and 2022. Professor Josiah Ajiboye, the Registrar/Chief Executive of TRCN disclosed this in Abuja at the weekend. He also revealed that over 19,000 others …
Read More »I’ve created a better Nigeria 62 years after independence, Buhari claims
Buhari Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria’s president, says he has created a better Nigeria than the one he met when he came to power in 2015. The Nigerian leader made the claim in his independence anniversary speech on Saturday, Buhari said he pledged to improve the economy, tackle corruption and fight insecurity …
Read More »Yobe North: Senate President Lawan Says He Will Not Appeal Judgement Recognizing Machina As APC Senatorial Candidate
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has accepted defeat in his pursuit of the senatorial ticket of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for Yobe North. Bashir Machina had won the senatorial ticket of the party in May while Lawan was chasing the presidential ticket until June. After horse trading and power …
Read More »BREAKING: Lawan bows, accepts Machina as APC Yobe North senatorial candidate
Lawan, Machina Senate president, Ahmad Lawan, has accepted the judgment of a Federal High Court sitting in Damaturu, Yobe State, which on Wednesday, affirmed Bashir Machina as the authentic candidate of the All progressives Congress (APC) for Yobe North Senatorial District. Machina had approached the Federal High Court seeking an order …
Read More »Nigerian High Court Orders Arrest Of British National Over $9.6Billion P&ID Fraud
Nolan along with Lurgi Consult Limited and others is facing trial for allegedly laundering $9.6 billion. The Federal High Court In Abuja has ordered the arrest of a British national, James Nolan, for jumping bail. Justice Ahmed Mohammed ordered the arrest of Nolan, a director in the Process and Industrial …
Read More »I Won’t Waste Time Chasing Corrupt Govt. Officials If Elected – Obi
Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra State The presidential candidate of Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, says that if elected, his administration will focus on blocking leakages rather than wasting time running after corrupt government officials. Obi said this on Wednesday night when he appeared on …
Read More »Scores burnt to death as petrol tanker explodes in Kogi
Scores of people were burnt to death after a petrol tanker exploded in Ankpa, a town in Kogi state. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says no fewer than eight persons were confirmed dead, adding that the casualty figure may yet rise from the incident that happened on Wednesday. Stephen …
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