Popular Nigerian singer, Anthony Olanrewaju Awotoye, widely known by his stage name ‘Tony Tetuila’, has revealed how he was promised a juicy political appointment after he lost the contest for a seat in the Kwara State House of Assembly under the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2015. Tetuila said he waited to be given an […]
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The governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has blamed recent fire incidents that razed several markets in Benin, the state capital, on “activities of suspected arsonists, working in cohorts with unscrupulous politicians under the aegis of the disbanded Edo Peoples Movement (EPM).” The Governor who alleged that the incident was not an accident, but […]
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Ibrahim Magu, acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has alleged that some banks are aiding and abetting politicians and fraudsters in stealing and laundering money in the country. The EFCC boss made this assertion at a meeting with compliance officers of different banks in Port Harcourt on Friday. According to Magu, […]
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The senior special assistant on media and publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Garba Shehu, has said Nigeria has “more electricity” that cannot be consumed. He made the above assertion when he attributed insecurity and killings in the country to corrupt politicians who no longer had access loot the public treasury. Shehu said this on Monday […]
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The senior special assistant to the president on media and publicity, Garba Shehu, has urged the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) to stick to its religious duties and avoid meddling in politics. Mr. Shehu said this in reaction to the position of Musa Asake, general secretary of CAN that the current administration poses a threat to […]
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Former Kaduna State governor, Alhaji Balarabe Musa, has raised the alarm that there might be no hope for Nigeria politically as every politician is either a thief or being supported by thieves. Musa, who stated this in an interview with Sunday Tribune, decried the situation whereby money power had been determining who become a leaders […]
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The acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, says politicians are hellbent on destroying the achievements of the anti-graft agency. His assertion was made when Adama Coulibaly, director-general of the Inter-Governmental Action against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA), visited him in Abuja. Magu blamed politicians for the suspension of […]
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The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, says the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, is not set up to fight for right of anyone or group but a tool by opposition to destabilise the country. The minister said this at a news conference in Lagos on Sunday. He alleged that IPOB was being sponsored […]
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Senator representing Kogi west senatorial district, Dino Melaye, said politics is responsible to poverty and hunger in Nigeria. He went on to include himself among the political elite who have failed Nigeria and her teeming youth. Speaking at The Osasu Show Symposium in Abuja on Friday, Melaye said politics being played by the elite is responsible […]
Continue ReadingVice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN has called on Nigerian leaders to aspire to win the people’s heart rather than enrich themselves with state resources. According to him “our history reminds us of the visionary leaders in Nigeria, who fired our imagination through their vision, diligence and selfless service, who did not live or fight to […]
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