NNPCL BOSS OJULARI ALLEGEDLY FORCED TO RESIGN RESIGNATION LETTER

NNPCL BOSS OJULARI ALLEGEDLY FORCED TO SIGN RESIGNATION LETTER The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, Bayo Ojulari, has allegedly been forced to sign a resignation letter. This is according to a Peoples Gazette report on Saturday. According to the report, Ojulari was hijacked on Friday and pressured to sign a resignation letter by …

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INFORMATION MINISTER REACTS TO CONTROVERSIAL SHUT-DOWN OF RADIO STATION, SAYS ONLY NBC CAN SUSPEND RADIO LICENCE

INFORMATION MINISTER REACTS TO GOVERNOR’S SHUT-DOWN OF RADIO STATION, SAYS ONLY NBC CAN SUSPEND RADIO LICENCE Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has reacted to the ongoing battle between Badeggi Radio Station and the Niger State government. Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago had directed shutting down of the radio station and confiscation of its license, citing allegations of unethical …

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INEC DELISTS LABOUR PARTY CANDIDATES IN FORTHCOMING BYE ELECTION, ABURE FACTION REACTS

INEC DELISTS LABOUR PARTY CANDIDATES IN FORTHCOMING BYE ELECTION, ABURE FACTION REACTS In a dramatic turn of events, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has descended heavily on the Labour Party, delisting all its candidates in the forthcoming bye election slated for August 16, 2025. INEC’s action could be linked to the leadership crisis confronting the Labour Party The Julius …

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OHANAEZE DECRIES EXTENSION OF CUSTOMS BOSS TENURE

OHANAEZE DECRIES EXTENSION OF CUSTOMS BOSS TENURE The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Saturday, reacted to the tenure extension granted to the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adeniyi. Ohanaeze described the extension by President Bola Tinubu as an “act of institutional injustice and ethnic bigotry”. This was contained in a release by the National Publicity Secretary of Ohanaeze, Dr …

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FG KNOCKS US EMBASSY FOR OVERSTEPPING BOUNDS, INTRODUCING IN INTERNAL AFFAIRS

FG KNOCKS US EMBASSY FOR OVERSTEPPING BOUNDS, INTRUDING IN INTERNAL AFFAIRS Officials of the Federal Government has accused the United States Embassy in Nigeria of overstepping its diplomatic bounds and interfering in the country’s internal affairs, following the circulation of a critical media report targeting Nigerian leaders. Government officials expressed outrage over the U.S. Mission’s alleged role in promoting an …

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GHANAIAN PRESIDENT SAYS NO ROOM FOR XENOPHOBIA, REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO ECOWAS

GHANAIAN PRESIDENT SAYS NO ROOM FOR XENOPHOBIA, REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO ECOWAS Ghanaian President John Mahama, has said that there is no place for xenophobia in the Republic of Ghana. This is even as he vowed his commitment to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Protocols, especially on the free movement of persons and goods. The Special Assistant on …

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OUTRAGE AS NIGER GOV ORDERS SHUT DOWN ON RADIO STATION

OUTRAGE AS NIGER GOV ORDERS SHUT DOWN ON RADIO STATION The directive of Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago of Niger State for the shutdown of Badeggi FM Radio in Minna, the state capital, is generating a storm. Bago had directed the State Commissioner of Police and Commissioner for Homeland Security, Brigadier General Bello Abdullahi Mohammed (RTD) to shut down the media …

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EX-GOVS, 37 OTHERS SILENT IN 10TH SENATE

EX-GOVS, 37 OTHERS SILENT IN 10TH Senyate Since its inauguration on June 13, 2023, the 10th Senate has been criticised by many as a rubberstamp legislature and an appendage of the presidency. Pundits have argued that the current crop of senators primarily act to fulfill formalities, passively approving decisions made by the executive or other powerful entities rather than actively …

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2027: HOW KADUNA FORUM MISSED TARGET

2027: HOW KADUNA FORUM MISSED TARGET The two-day interactive session on government-citizens engagement which held at Arewa House, Kaduna, on Tuesday 29th to Wednesday 30th July, was supposed to reflect the views of northern stakeholders on the Bola Ahmed Tinubu led administration. Top functionaries of the government led by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, …

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NEW TAX LAW INTRODUCES RENT RELIEF CAPPED AT N500K FOR NIGERIANS

NEW TAX LAW INTRODUCES RENT RELIEF CAPPED AYt N500K FOR NIGERIANS The federal government has abolished the longstanding consolidated relief allowance and personal relief for individuals under Nigeria’s personal income tax system, replacing it with a rent-based deduction mechanism as contained in the newly enacted Tax Act. According to the Act, the total income of an individual for any year …

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DON’T REPLACE SHETTIMA – NORTH EAST YOUTHS WARN TINUBU

DON’T REPLACE SHETTIMA, NORTH EAST APC YOUTHS WARN TINUBU The All Progressives Congress Youth Parliament, North-East Zone, has warned against what it described as rumours circulating about the potential substitution of Vice President Kashim Shettima ahead of the 2027 general election. Speaking during a press conference on Friday in Bauchi, the group’s chairman, Kabiru Kobi, said such a move would …

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2027: PETER OBI STILL CONSULTING WITH POLITICAL STAKEHOLDERS – YUNUSA

2027: PETER OBI STILL CONSULTING WITH POLITICAL STAKEHOLDERS – YUNUSA Ahead of the 2027 elections, the National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement, Dr. Tanko Yunusa, has confirmed that Peter Obi is in discussions with several political stakeholders. He confirmed that Obi is in talks with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and other stakeholders with the focus on building a better …

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TINUBU REWARDING GOVERNORS FOR DOING WRONG THINGS – LUKMAN

TINUBU REWARDING GOVERNORS FOR DOING WRONG THINGS – LUKMAN Salihu Lukman, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former National Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has criticised President Bola Tinubu for enabling what he described as financial recklessness by state governors. Speaking on Sunrise Daily, a Channels Television programme, Lukman said that despite clear indications …

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NNAMDI KANU SLAMS N60BN SUIT AGAINST RENO OMOKRI OVER ALLEGED DEFAMATION

IPOB LEADER, NNAMDI KANU, SLAMS N60BN SUIT AGAINST RENO OMOKRI OVER ALLEGED DEFAMATION The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has filed N60 billion suit against social media influencer, Reno Omokri for an alleged defamatory and prejudicial publication against him, IPOB and his tribe – Ndigbo. The suit which commenced by Writ Of Summons …

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FEDERAL GOVT DISBURSES N22BN FOR RETIREES PENSION PAYMENT

FEDERAL GOVT DISBURSES ₦22 BILLION FOR RETIREES PENSION PAYMENT The federal government has released an additional ₦22 billion to settle accrued pension rights for retirees in Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) funded by the federal treasury, the National Pension Commission (PenCom) announced late Tuesday. The funds, disbursed through the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation, were deposited into …

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