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On Monday, the presidency handed over two aircraft from the presidential fleet to the Nigerian Air force. The move is in fulfillment of the presidency’s promise to cut down on expenditure. The handover took place at the Presidential wing of the Abuja Airport. The Chief of Air Staff, AVM Sadique Abubakar who received the aircrafts […]

John Paden, author of President Buhari’s biography, has dismissed allegations that Buhari is witch-hunting embattled former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki. Paden stated this in his recently launched book titled, ‘Muhammadu Buhari: The Challenges of Leadership in Nigeria,’, where he noted that Buhari and Dasuki’s family have been united by marriage in the last four […]

The kidnappers of Nigeria’s Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele’s wife Margaret Emefiele have been arrested, the police said on Monday.  Nine persons, including two of the serving soldiers of the Nigerian Army and a dismissed soldier were among those paraded for the crime.  The Police named the serving soldiers as Lance Corporal Musa Maidabra, 28, […]Read More

Novia Scotia Power Development Limited, a Norwegian power company, on Monday said the proposed solar power plant in Dutse, Jigawa, when completed would generate 80 megawatts of electricity. The company’s Managing Director, Mr. Amit Modi made the revelation while speaking with newsmen shortly after paying a courtesy call on the State Governor, Alhaji Muhammad Badaru in […]

The Buhari administration may just have set the tone for executive lawlessness with the assault against the judiciary arm of government after an unprecedented sting operation by the Department of State Services (DSS) targeting judges accused of corruption in Abuja and some states. This brigandage was an ignominious and reprehensible act of violence against the […]

The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Mahmud Mohammed, has reacted to the Gestapo style raid on houses and arrests of two Justices of the Supreme Court and other judges by the Department of State Services (DSS), describing the operations as regrettable. Mohammed aired his views about the arrest on Monday at the valedictory court session […]

… Eritrea Blamed Ethiopia has accused elements in Eritrea and other countries of fanning the crisis in the country that culminated in the burning of factories owned by Nigeria’s Aliko Dangote and other foreign investors. In a statement today, Ethiopia accused elements in Eritrea, Egypt and other states  of arming, training and funding groups that […]

The department of State Security Services (DSS) on Monday arraigned the judges arrested in its weekend raid before a Magistrate Court in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The judges were picked up on allegations of corruption, with the secret police claiming it found huge amounts in various currencies, as well as documents relating to […]

I could see that many people do not understand the issues involved. But I will try to reduce it to a level where everybody can understand it. (1) Judges are responsible for sending all the people in prisons to prison. So, if you send a judge to prison, he is going to meet people he […]

Nigerians that the President reserves his highest respect for the judiciary as the third arm of government. He also said the President will not do anything to undermine the independence of the judiciary. The assurance was giving following the controversy surrounding the arrest of some judges for corruption by the Department of State Service ( […]

Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has commended the Economic Summit Group (NESG) on the theme of this year’s summit which focus on promoting Made in Nigeria goods. Saraki who will be a guest at the summit tomorrow noted that the choice of theme put the private sector group on the same page with the […]

The gestapo style arrest of judges is nothing but a gimmick, a diversionary ploy that does not stop budget padding, legislators rogue pay, multiples of presidential luxury jets, lack of water, basic health facilities, power, food, jobs etc. We have been fooled for too long. This is one reason why I applaud the president of […]