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US CONGRESS APPROVES SANCTIONS ON NIGERIA OVER CHRISTIAN KILLINGS The US House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee approves sanctions on Nigeria over the widespread killing of Christians and religious violence. The United States House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, has given President Donald Trump the green light to impose stringent sanctions on Nigeria in response to the widespread killing of Christians in …
Read More »ABACHA’S FORMER AIDE, AL-MUSTAPHA, JOINS EL-RUFAI IN SDP
ABACHA’S FORMER AIDE, AL-MUSTAPHA, JOINS EL-RUFAI IN SDP Hamza Al-Mustapha, a former aide to deceased military leader, General Sani Abacha, has officially joined the Social Democratic Party (SDP). Al-Mustapha, accompanied by his team, arrived at the SDP headquarters in Abuja, where he was warmly received by party leaders and supporters. He said his move to the party signals his commitment …
Read More »NATASHA: IPU CAN’T SUMMON AKPABIO – SPOKESMAN
NATASHA: IPU CAN’T SUMMON AKPABIO – SPOKESMAN The camp of Senate President Godswill Akpabio has dismissed the authority of the Inter-Parliamentary Union to compel him to appear before its panel over the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from the National Assembly. Akpabio’s media aide, Eseme Eyiboh, made this known in an exclusive interview on Wednesday. Akpoti-Uduaghan, who is serving a …
Read More »HOW TINUBU COUNTERED EL-RUFAI’S COUP
HOW TINUBU COUNTERED EL-RUFAI’S COUP What many Nigerians may not know, is that President Bola Tinubu and former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, had parted ways long before the 2023 presidential election.Whatever political relationship that existed between two, hit the hard rocks shortly after Muhammadu Buhari emerged president in the 2015 presidential election. Watchers of the power circle were quick …
Read More »HOW TINUBU COUNTERED EL-RUFAI’S COUP
HOW TINUBU COUNTERED EL-RUFAI’S COUP What many Nigerians may not know, is that President Bola Tinubu and former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, had parted ways long before the 2023 presidential election.Whatever political relationship that existed between two, hit the hard rocks shortly after Muhammadu Buhari emerged president in the 2015 presidential election. Watchers of the power circle were quick …
Read More »I’M READY TO COLLABORATE WITH OBI TO RECOVER NIGERIA, BAUCHI GOVERNOR, BALA MOHAMMED
I’M READY TO COLLABORATE WITH OBI TO RECOVER NIGERIA – BAUCHI GOVERNOR, BALA MOHAMMED Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has expressed readiness to work with the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, to provide good governance to Nigerians. Mohammed stated this in Bauchi on Thursday when Obi paid him a ‘consultation visit’ at …
Read More »I’M READY TO COLLABORATE WITH OBI TO RECOVER NIGERIA – BAUCHI GOVERNOR, BALA MOHAMMED
I’M READY TO COLLABORATE WITH OBI TO RECOVER NIGERIA – BAUCHI GOVERNOR, BALA MOHAMMED Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has expressed readiness to work with the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, to provide good governance to Nigerians. Mohammed stated this in Bauchi on Thursday when Obi paid him a ‘consultation visit’ at …
Read More »OBASANJO ACCUSES TINUBU ADMINISTRATION OF WASTEFUL SPENDING, CORRUPTION
OBASANJO ACCUSES TINUBU ADMINISTRATION OF WASTEFUL SPENDING, CORRUPTION Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has taken a swipe at President Bola Tinubu’s administration, accusing it of wasteful spending and corruption, particularly in awarding major contracts. In his latest book, Nigeria: Past and Future, Obasanjo criticized the N15.6 trillion Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project, labeling it a financial burden that lacks accountability. He further …
Read More »OBASANJO ACCUSES TINUBU ADMINISTRATION OF WASTEFUL SPENDING, CORRUPTION
OBASANJO ACCUSES TINUBU ADMINISTRATION OF WASTEFUL SPENDING, CORRUPTION Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has taken a swipe at President Bola Tinubu’s administration, accusing it of wasteful spending and corruption, particularly in awarding major contracts. In his latest book, Nigeria: Past and Future, Obasanjo criticized the N15.6 trillion Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project, labeling it a financial burden that lacks accountability. He further …
Read More »LEGISLATIVE LAWYERS ASK SUPREME COURT TO REVIEW RIVERS ASSEMBLY JUDGEMENT
LEGISLATIVE LAWYERS ASK SUPREME COURT TO REVIEW RIVERS JUDGEMENT The protracted political crisis in Rivers State took another twist on Thursday as the Association of Legislative Drafting and Advocacy Practitioners, ALDRAP, asked the Supreme Court to review its February 28, 2025, judgment that restored 27 members of the State Assembly, led by Speaker Martin Amaewhule. The Supreme Court, in the …
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