Michael Agboro, the seventh prosecution witness, testified that suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele awarded contracts to companies owned by his wife […]
Category: Politics
Ex-Lagos Speaker Ikuforiji Cleared of N338.8 Million Money Laundering Charges
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday discharged and acquitted Adeyemi Ikuforiji, former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, of alleged N338.8 […]
APC Chairman Ganduje Loses Mother-in-Law, Following VP Shettima’s Bereavement
Barely twenty-four hours after Vice President Kashim Shettima lost his mother-in-law, the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, also mourns […]
Rivers State Former Council Chairmen Stage Protests Despite Police Order
Former chairmen from 21 of Rivers State’s 23 local government areas staged defiant protests in their respective councils, aligning themselves with FCT Minister Nyesom Wike. […]
WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Warns Against Misuse of Her Name in Nigerian Politics
WTO Director General Prof. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has urged Nigerian politicians to stop using her name and image for their political battles. The former Finance Minister’s […]
NLC Criticizes Governors for Defying Minimum Wage Law
Chris Onyeka, Assistant General-Secretary of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has accused many state governors of disregarding the Minimum Wage Act, reflecting a disregard for […]
VP Shettima Mourns Passing of Mother-In-Law, Maryam Albishir
Vice President Kashim Shettima is mourning the loss of his mother-in-law, Maryam Albishir, who passed away at 69 on Sunday evening in Kano after a […]
NUJ Urges Tinubu to Resolve Minimum Wage and ASUU Issues
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has called on President Bola Tinubu to urgently address the ongoing minimum wage dispute and the pending issues with […]
APC Warns Governors Against Diverting PHC Revitalization Funds to Combat Cholera
Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, a former member of the APC Presidential Campaign Council, has cautioned governors against misusing the N260 billion allocated by the Federal Government for […]
Atiku Abubakar Visits Former President Buhari
Presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) made notable visits recently, including to former President Muhammadu Buhari at his Daura residence, as […]