Naira redesign: EFCC targets three governors over starched cash
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa said his team is currently monitoring no fewer than three governors over their moves to launder stashed billions of naira through table payment of salaries to workers. He said raids on Bureau De Change operators will be sustained, urging Nigerians to support the […]
2023: We will end insecurity in six months – Shettima
The Vice-Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Kashim Shettima, has said if elected in 2023, the Asiwaju Bola Tinubu-led government will end insurgency within six months and one year. He said this during a townhall meeting between Tinubu and the business community in Lagos. “Within six months and one year, my leader (Tinubu) […]
I can’t guarantee what will happen in 2023, Ortom tells Atiku
The Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom has informed the PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar that he cannot guarantee his victory in the state in 2023 election. He added that he has no problems with any of the party’s candidates during the inauguration of the campaign council on Tuesday in Makurdi. Iyorchia Ayu should be fired as the party’s […]
Why police cannot arrest, prosecute Tinubu – IGP
The inspector-general of police (IGP), Alkali Usman, said his men cannot arrest the presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC, Bola Tinubu as he has no pending criminal matter with them. He spoke while responding to a suit seeking to compel him to commence a perjury trial against Tinubu. In a suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1058/2022 and filed on July 4, Incorporated […]
2023: Anifere splits over support for Tinubu, Peter Obi
There are indications that the Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere may split as its leaders differed on candidate to support for 2023 presidency. Earlier, the acting leader of the group, Pa Ayo Adebanjo has endorsed the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi. But in what appeared to be a contradiction, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, and several South West leaders […]
Terror alert: Buhari summons security chiefs to emergency meeting
Following the growing tension in Abuja over a predicted possible attack, President Muhammadu Buhari has summoned the Security Chiefs to an emergency security meeting. The emergency security meeting is billed to hold on Monday (today) in Abuja. In a series of tweets, the presidency said the meeting is aimed at strengthening the security network across the country. During […]
Tinubu tipped to win 2023 presidency
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has been tipped to win Nigeria’s 2023 election. The prediction was contained in a report by Fitch, a leading global rating company in the world. Fitch in the report maintained that “Tinubu is the candidate most likely to win the presidential election as […]
I have nothing against Osinbajo, we’re relating well, Tinubu says
All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, says he has forgiven his estranged political godson, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. Tinubu stressed that he harbours no iota of ill-feeling against the former presidential aspirant. Osinbajo, a former close ally of Tinubu, was a major contender for the APC presidential ticket, which the ex-Lagos governor eventually […]
2023: Ortom vows to punish Atiku for lying against him
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has vowed to deal with the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, in the coming election over an unguided statement against him. According to him, Atiku had been begging him in secrete after lying against him in the public. He, however, demanded the former Vice President’s […]
US raises alarm on possible terrorists’ attack in Abuja
The United States Mission has on Sunday raised an alarm over possible terrorists’ attack in Nigeria, especially in the Federal Capital Territory. The alert was released by the US Embassy in Abuja on Sunday with possible targets of attacks listed. The alert from the US read: “There is an elevated risk of terror attacks in Nigeria, specifically in Abuja. Targets may […]
