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Your Excellency, Mr. President, permit me to use this open letter as an appropriate channel to convey this message to you for the obvious reason of reliability. For fear of being misunderstood, I should state from the onset that I have been your hardened fan since the 80-90s while I was a student and contributing […]

A Special Investigation Team has been set up by the Nigerian Police to find out the truth concerning the allegations of sexual abuses in Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps. Earlier in the week, rights activists had alleged that security operatives were sexually abusing women and young girls in IDP camps in Borno State. There are […]

The former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro has returned N100 million to the Nigerian government following his arrest by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. EFCC  EFCC chairman rejected the offer and asked for the embattled Obanikoro to return more It was gathered that Magu compelled the former minister to  sign an undertaking […]

President, Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday confessed that after he was inaugurated as the President in May 2015, it got to a stage that he felt like running away. The President said that the feeling was as a result of the pressure from the countless problems his administration inherited from past governments. This was communicated by […]

The Presidency on Thursday commended the Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki for initiating the reform of the nation’s budgeting process.  The President also expressed full support for the move. Minister of Budget and National Planning, Mr. Udoma Udo Udoma, according to a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Senate President, Sanni Onogu, […]

The National Judicial Council (NJC) on Thursday barred judges who are under investigation for various offences from sitting pending the conclusion of the cases against them. The NJC’s made this known in statement issued by its Acting Director, Information, Mr. Soji Oye,  at the end  its 79th meeting. Excerpts of the statement, reads: “Council also […]

  The audio recording you are about to listen to is a conversation between Ibanga Akpabio, deputy chairman of PDP, Akwa Ibom Chapter, and another man.   Mr. Akpabio, who is also the younger Brother former Gov. Godswill Akpabio, threatens to take the life of Hon. Robison Uwak, who  had  penned a pétition against him to the […]Read More

.. Buhari calls for immediate probe  Nigerian officials have been accused of sexually exploiting women and girls living in camps for victims of Boko Haram in the North East. Human Rights Watch (HRW) made the accusation on Monday. According HRW, 43 cases were documented of women and girls in seven internally displaced persons’ camps in […]

The Nigerian Bar Association President, Mr. Abubakar Mahmoud on Monday said that judges and lawyers could no longer practise freely in the North-East because of insurgency in the area. Mahmoud said lawyers  were endangered in the region. He made the submission ‎while inaugurating the NBA’s  North-East and Niger-Delta task forces in Abuja . He said with internally […]Read More

In what surprised many Nigerians, Bishop of Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Father Matthew Hassan Kukah on Monday paid an unscheduled visit to the holding facility of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Abuja, where some top-ranking Peoples Democratic Party officials, are being detained over corruption related issues.  Kukah, who was conducted round the […]

Former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu has pleaded not guilty to charges of money laundering brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The former governor entered the plea on Monday before a Federal High Court in Lagos.  Kalu was charged alongside his company, Slok Nigeria Ltd., and his former […]

Going forward, certain habits must be shed and new, productive ones imbibed by the man Nigerians elected as their president. One of those things President Buhari should change is his travelling habit. Given the frequency and attending cost with which he travels even at the most inconsequential invitations, President Buhari has already surpassed the widely […]