News

TINUBU DIDN’T EXTEND IGP EGBETOKUN’S TENURE – POLICE SPOKESMAN The Nigeria Police announced on Friday that President Bola Tinubu did not approve a tenure extension for Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun.The police noted that instead, the President gave his approval to the law governing the tenure of the office as required.The IG’s continued stay in office has sparked widespread …

HAUSAS WILL NOT FARM AFTER KILLING FULANIS – BANDIT LEADER, BELLO TURJI In his newly released video, bandit leader, Bello Turji has issued a serious warning to the Hausa people of Northwestern Nigeria. Turji accused the Hausa community of being “traitors and hypocrites,” stressing that they are responsible for the killing of innocent Fulani people and their livestock in the …

WHY.WE DECLARED PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION RESULT AT 2.AM – INEC The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has broken its silence on the timing of the result declaration in the early hours of March 1, 2023. Recall that there were concerns and criticisms from some Nigerians over the announcement of President Bola Tinubu’s victory by 2 am in March 2023. However, several …

TINUBU DEFENDS PETROL PRICE HIKE, SAYS HARD DECISIONS MUST BE TAKEN President Bola Tinubu has reacted to the recent hike in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol. The newest hike, implemented by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company’s (NNPCL) Retail Management, range from N855 to N897 per litre, depending on the location, from the previous N568-N617. …

TINUBU GOVT CLUELESS, INCOMPETENT, RUDDERLESS – NORTHERN GROUPS Following the recent massacre by terrorists in Plateau State, northern Christian groups have declared President Bola Tinubu’s administration as clueless and incompetent. After a two-day engagement in Jos, the Plateau State capital on Thursday, the groups comprising Christian Youth Initiative (CYI) and Northern Nigeria Unity Initiative (NNUI) called on the region to …

NIGERIANS ARE SUFFERING UNDER TINUBU – YORUBA COUNCIL OF ELDERS The Yoruba Council of Elders has lamented that there is severe hardship in the country. This position was communicated in a statement by its General Secretary, Oladipo Oyewole. They noted that although it had hope of a positive turnaround in the country, “there is, presently, a lot of suffering in …

WHY I WON’T SURRENDER TO NIGERIAN AUTHORITIES – WANTED BRITON The British national recently declared wanted by the Nigerian Police, Andrew Wynne, has stated that he will not turn himself in, citing fears that he would be tortured or killed if he surrenders.Naija News reports that Wynne, along with Nigerian citizen, Lucky Obiyan, are accused of allegedly attempting to overthrow …

ICPC GRILLS FORMER MINISTER, CHRIS NGIGE,OVER CONTRACT AWARD The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Wednesday quizzed Chris Ngige, a former minister of labour and employment, over alleged wrongdoing. Ngige, who served as minister in the cabinet of former President Muhammadu Buhari, is accused of malpractices in the award of contracts at the Nigeria Social Insurance …

NSIDE FUBARA’S UNENDING FIGHT WITH WIKE It is obvious to all that an end is far from near in the raging political quarrel between the Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, and his estranged political godfather, Nyesom Wike. Wike, the incumbent Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, single-handedly installed Fubara as his successor in Rivers State. However, their relationship …

MASS RESIGNATION IN NIGERIAN ARMY OVER POOR WELFARE, SOLDIERS JOIN BRITISH, UKRAINE ARMIES Many soldiers have resigned from the Nigerian Army to join the military forces of other countries, including the British Army, Ukrainian Army, and other Commonwealth nations.According to sources who spoke to SaharaReporters, the mass resignation is attributed to poor welfare, inadequate equipment, and lack of motivation within …