Interview: Buhari has spent his integrity- Senator Dino Melaye
Senator Dino Melaye is one of the three senators representing Kogi State in the National Assembly. In this interview with Caracal Reports at his residence in Abuja, Nigeria, the lawmaker outlined the factors responsible for the mass defection that hits the All Progressives Congress recently. Excerpts: How would you describe the Nigerian political terrain, especially […]
Nigeria: Buhari’s Government Lists PDP Chieftains Among Alleged Looters
The Federal Government, through its Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has included the names of some chieftains of the major opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party, among its list of some of those who have allegedly looted the nation’s treasury. Some of them are Chairman, PDP, Mr. Uche Secondus, former Financial Secretary of the party, […]
Nigeria: APC, PDP, Trade Words Over 2019 Elections
The All Progressives Congress and the Peoples’ Democratic Party have continued to trade words over their determinations to win the 2019 general elections. While APC insisted that Nigerians had seen the last of PDP having ruled the country for 16 years, the major opposition party (PDP) argued that no political party would stop it from […]
Nigeria: Politicians divided over Bill Gates’ comments on economic plan
Mixed feelings have trailed the comments of Bill Gates on the Nigerian government’s economic plans which he said is not reflective of the people’s needs. Gates in his address at a special session of the National Economic Council held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, had explained that the country would do better with strong investments […]
Nigeria: Aviation sector lacks updated safety oversights, Experts warn
… As Senate summons minister over seven near mishaps in six weeks Barely six years after Nigeria witnessed its last air crash, which claimed 153 lives on board of the Dana Air Flight 992, experts in the aviation sector and lawmakers in the Senate have warned that the most populated black nation might witness another crash […]
An Interview With Shehu Sani: “President Buhari Should Lead A Campaign To End Crisis In Nigeria”
Shehu Sani is the Senator representing Kaduna Central District, under the ruling party, All Progressives Congress. In this interview, he outlined his views on the weaknesses and corrupt practices of some government officials and proffered solutions to series of attacks against innocent citizens of the nation. The Chairman of the Northern Senators Caucus, Sen. Abdullahi […]
Goods Worth N10 Trillion Smuggled Into Nigeria In 2017
The value of goods and items smuggled into Nigeria was N10 trillion by the end of 2017, investigation revealed. A top source in the Nigerian Shippers Council told our correspondent that, while the goods and items smuggled into the country through about 1,500 porous borders increased from over N2 trillion in 2016 to over N4 […]
Nigeria: Revealed! Fuel vandals resume operations
Fuel vandals have resumed operations in Arepo, Ogun State, South-western part of Nigeria, an investigation by Caracal Reports has revealed. This latest twist to the fuel bunkering menace puts the publicized Federal Government efforts to curb the illegal activities in jeopardy, indicating that the President Muhammadu Buhari led administration may find it difficult to win […]
Nigeria: Over 70% Public Universities Are Poorly Funded
Over 70 percent of public tertiary institutions in Nigeria are presently poorly funded. Their students are confronted with infrastructural, social and moral decay, investigations revealed. Though both students and lecturers in the schools across the country have embarked on a series of peaceful and violent protests for decades over the state of infrastructure, it appears […]
Nigeria: Over 80% of Herbal Drinks in Nigeria Are Unhealthy
Over 80 percent of herbal drinks in Nigeria are substandard and unhealthy for consumption as they are capable of damaging consumers’ internal organs, according to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control. Aside from Alomo bitters, which is brewed by a Ghana-based Kasapreko Limited; Origin herbal drink, from the stable of Guinness […]