(Photo Credit: Google) Okonjo-Iweala Speaks On Nigeria’s Debts The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, and the Director General of the World Trade Organisation, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Wednesday, differed on the nation’s debt-to-Gross Domestic Product ratio. (Photo Credit: Punch Newspaper) Experts who spoke to our correspondents also expressed worry over the…
Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has restated that the group’s security outfit, Eastern Security Network, ESN, was established to fight criminal elements as the entire nation suffers insecurity. Recall that the secessionist group had been accused of attacking the security operatives in the Southeast to pave way for…
BREAKING: Save Nigeria from Collapse – NADECO writes UN over Buhari’s Government The National Democratic Coalition(NADECO) has written to the United Nations(UN) calling for an intervention into Nigeria’s current situation, adding that the country is on the brink of collapse. The group called on the UN to prevent a total breakdown of order in the…
Another set of suspected northern herdsmen have been reportedly arrested by angry protesters in Ondo state. The suspected herdsmen were heading to Lagos with some locally made guns which they hid in the car transporting them to their location, according to Sahara reporters the protesters in Ondo spotted their vehicle and noticed the vehicle was…
Protesters have arrived at the Gani Fawehinmi Park in the Ojota area, the venue of the June 12 protest in Lagos State. This is despite the heavy presence of security operatives at the park. The protesters brandished different placards with inscriptions including, “Buhari must go”, “Revert electricity tariff now”, “End Bad Government”. Details later…
The Nigerian Communications Commission has said that it is not within its purview to arrest and prosecute violators of the Twitter suspension order. Recall that in a statement on Saturday, the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, had directed the Director of Public Prosecution to liaise with the Ministry of Communication and Digital Economy,…
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama The Federal Government has summoned the envoys of the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and the European Union in Nigeria over their recent comments on the suspension of microblogging site Twitter in the West African Country. This was contained in an invitation to pressmen issued on Monday morning by…
The gunmen in a video shared by BarristerNG on Twitter revealed how the former judge was dragged out of his car by three assailants and shot three times. Justice Nnaji was a Judge of the Enugu State High Court until he was dismissed following his role in the removal of Governor Chris Ngige, the then…
The founder of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore has reportedly been shot by a female police officer in Abuja. He was reportedly shot at the Unity Fountain in Abuja. POLITICS NIGERIA gathered that he sustained gunshots injuries and has been rushed to hospital for medical treatment. The development was confirm by a right lawyer, Inibehe Effiong,…
2021 Democracy Anniversary Edition of Leadership SCORECARD magazine is set to roll out. Featuring: Gov. Ugwuanyi’s Six Years in Office and the making of ‘New Enugu State’ The Performances of Nigeria’s Northeastern Governors in the Shadows of Terror South Eastern Nigeria: Stemming the Tide of Insecurity Southern Nigeria Governors’ Declaration at Asaba and its implication…
