A civil society organisation, Coalition for Truth and Justice (CTJ) has called for an urgent probe into the alleged attack on the convoy of Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State by suspected Boko Haram terrorists. The CSO, in a statement signed by its National Coordinator, Barrister Charles Timothy, on Monday, said it is paramount to […]
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Insecurity: Stakeholders tasked on home-made solutions
With little or no aid coming from foreign nations, the Save Humanity Advocacy Centre (SHAC) has tasked relevant stakeholders to look inwards to complement the military’s quest to end terrorism, banditry and other criminal vices in the country. According to SHAC, the solution to the threats posed by the Boko Haram terrorists and other militant […]
APC charges PDP to account for failed $460m Abuja CCTV project, $2bn China loan
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to account to Nigerians the status of the failed $460 million Abuja Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) awarded in August 2010 by the immediate-past it’s administration. The APC also challenged the PDP explain the over $2billion China loan it administration took between 2010 […]
APC celebrates DSP Ovie Omo-Agege @57
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has joined the family, friends and associates all over the world in celebrating the Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege, on his 57th birthday. A statement signed by the party’s spokesman, Yekini Nabena, on Monday in Abuja, said Senator Omo-Agege has been exemplary and has distinguished himself in his private practice […]
CUPP Call for Buhari’s resignation misrepresentation of facts, mischief – NDF
The National Democratic Front (NDF) has rubbished the call for President Muhammadu Buhari’s resignation over insecurity by the Spokesperson of the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), Ikenga Ugochinyere, describing it as a mere mischief and misrepresentation of facts. According to NDF, CUPP’s agenda is to heat up the polity, especially as its “paymasters are indeed behind the […]
$2.5bn stolen crude: Frank accuses Buhari of silence, vows mass protest
Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank on Thursday described the graveyard silence of the President, General Muhammadu Buhari-led regime’s silence over the $2.5billion stolen crude oil as evidence of complicity. Documents recently unearthed showed how 48 million barrels of Nigeria’s Bonny Light Crude, valued at $2.5 billion […]
Yoruba group in pro-unity rally, warns against calls for a military coup
The Concerned Yoruba Patriots (CYP) have warned politicians calling for a military coup that the unity of Nigeria is “sacrosanct and non-negotiable”. The South-West group pledged its total support for one indivisible Nigeria in a peaceful rally on Wednesday in Lagos against disintegration, mutiny and destabilization of the country. It also demonstrated solidarity with President Muhammadu Buhari […]
N-Power: Beneficiaries takes ‘Thank You Rally’ to Aso Villa
… task Minister to sustain Buhari, masses’ confidence in her stewardship No fewer than 2,000 Nigerians, on Wednesday, held a ‘Thank You Rally’ to the Presidential Villa over the success of the N-Power scheme and other Social Intervention Programmes in the country. Led by the Concerned Citizens/ N- Power Forum with participants drawn across the […]
Group uncovers plot to unseat Malami, efforts to petition Buhari
A leaked document and email from one Olarewaju Suraju who claimed to be the Chairman of a Civil Society Against Corruption indicates a desperate move to cast aspersions against the Honourable Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN. The Chairman of Integrity Group Against Corruption, Mr Bello Gambo Iliya showed […]
Coalition Storms EFCC, Wants Tinubu, Fashola Probed Over Alleged Graft
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been asked to probe the administration of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Minister of Works, Babtunde Raji Fashola, SAN, as governors of Lagos state. Asiwaju Tinubu was governor of the state between 1999 to 2007 while Fashola also governed the state between 2007 to 2015. The […]