An Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has stated that President Bola Tinubu must probe everyone who worked under former president, Muhammadu Buhari to “vomit what they have stolen.” The cleric also claimed that if the Nigerian government failed to negotiate with bandits, the Boko Haram terrorists would soon hijack them. Gumi said this during an…
By Ogaga Ariemu President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr Olayemi Michael Cardoso as the new Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Cardoso is to serve a term of five years in the first instance, pending his confirmation by the Nigerian Senate. Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, disclosed…
Governor Alex Otti is being hailed as one of the most performing Governors in Nigeria. Definitely the best in the Southeast for now. I did a survey of the best Governor of Southeast on Twitter (X) and Otti was scored the best by about 98% of the respondents. Governor Hope Uzodinma was mostly scored the…
By adadareporters, July 16, 2022. All the town unions in Nsukka senatorial zone of Enugu State, Saturday, declared their support for the joint candidacy of Barr Peter Mba and Barr Ifeanyi Ossai in the 2023 elections. Barr Mba is the gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party while Barr Ossai is his running mate. The…
The ex-senator allegedly diverted funds invested in his textile company by Sokoto State government for job creation purposes. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday arraigned a former senator, Umaru Argungu, on charges of criminal misappropriation of public funds to the tune of N419million. Mr Argungu, who represented Kebbi North in the 6th Senate, was…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said its official duty is to prepare for and conduct polls and not to monitor vote buyers during elections. The electoral body said there is a limit to what it can do in terms of ending the act of vote buying during elections in Nigeria. Buy Landed Properties…
The emergence of Barr. Peter Ndubisi Mba, a calm, decorial and unassuming entrepreneurial authority with class and candour, as the gubernatorial candidate of the PDP is, from all objective evaluation, the idiomatic square peg that sits perfectly on a square hole. His emergence, as expected, has set curious minds and probing fingers at work, making…
Armed bandits in Kaduna have killed Abdulkarim Ibn Na’Allah, a Nigerian aviator and son of Deputy Senate Majority Leader Bala Ibn Na’Allah. Mr Ibn Na’Allah was killed on Saturday evening, according to two sources familiar with the matter. “The bandits entered his home on Saturday evening and killed him,” a source who said he had…
By Wisdom Nwedene Former Senate President and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator Anyim Pius Anyim has finally joined All Progressives Congress, APC, from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Politics Nigeria can report. Our correspondent gathered that Anyim will be unveiled as a member of APC during the flagoff campaign of local government…
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has told Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore that he is always willing to meet them at the International Criminal Court of Justice (ICC) anytime. Ortom made this statement, on Saturday, in response to threats in the media attributed to the Fulani group, whose members had been accused of inflicting destruction…
