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The 16th Emir of Kano and former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Muhammadu Sanusi II, has queried the rationale behind borrowings after the removal of petrol subsidy by the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. Speaking in Abuja yesterday at the Oxford Global Think Tank Leadership Conference and Book Launch, the emir said the removal of fuel subsidy …

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has accused the Nigerian government of collaboration with Britain to orchestrate what it described as a “desperate campaign of artificial intelligence (AI) propaganda” against its detained leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. In a statement signed by its spokesperson, Comrade Emma Powerful, IPOB condemned the circulation of the alleged AI-generated video in which Kanu purportedly threatened …

Corinthians 10:5-6 “We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ.  6 “And we will be ready to punish every act of disobedience, once your obedience is complete” For 16 (sixteen) PDP held sway and had a firm grip of the life lines of all …

The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Internal Security, Hon. Garba Ibrahim Muhammad, has disclosed that terrorists have issued threats to bomb the National Assembly Complex. Garba made the revelation on Tuesday during a public hearing on a bill seeking to establish a Legislative Security Directorate, designed to enhance security management and safeguard lawmakers, staff, and visitors within …

The Dangote refinery has re-employed the engineers sacked last month during the crisis between it and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria. Our correspondent reliably gathered that the engineers were now being posted to Borno, Zamfara, Benue and others. The engineers, some of whom were still graduate trainees during their sack, were invited to pick up …

The power structure within Tinubu’s administration is a complex web of formal positions and informal relationships based on decades of trust, loyalty, and political alliances. Key influential figures include: Oluremi Tinubu (First Lady): As the president’s wife and a former senator, she wields “soft power” and has a significant, influential role as a critical support system and proxy within the …

The United States Trade Administration has painted a grim picture of Nigeria’s healthcare system, describing it as underdeveloped and lacking modern medical facilities. In a report published on its Trade Administration website, it stated that Nigeria’s health indicators, under President Bola Tinubu, remain one of the worst in Africa. “Healthcare infrastructure in Nigeria is still underdeveloped and lacks modern medical …

Nigeria’s Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, once vowed to destroy his U.S. green card if Donald Trump won the 2016 American presidential election. Speaking at Oxford University in the United Kingdom ahead of the polls, Soyinka expressed concern over Trump’s potential immigration policies, saying he would personally discard his U.S. residency permit if the Republican candidate triumphed. “It is unlikely …

Some Nigerian Army personnel have raided the Abuja residence of a former governor and former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, in connection with an alleged coup plot currently under investigation by the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA), SaharaReporters can report. Multiple security sources confirmed to SaharaReporters on Tuesday that the army raid occurred at Sylva’s home in the …

Nobel Laureate and world-renowned writer, Professor Wole Soyinka, has disclosed that his United States visa was recently revoked permanently by American authorities. Speaking during a media parley held at Freedom Park in Lagos on Tuesday, the literary icon explained that the decision followed his refusal to attend a reinterview requested by the U.S. Consulate. Soyinka revealed that he had torn …