A former Head of State Abdulasalmi Abubakar has declined comments on allegations levelled against him by a former chief of army staff Ishaya Bamaiyi on the death of the winner of the 1993 presidential election. Bamaiyi had in a his book titled ‘Vindication of a General’ accused
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The Bayelsa State Government has dissociated itself from the purported hiring of consultants for the first tranche of the Paris Club refunds by the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF). Bayelsa State Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Maxwell Ebibai, said in a statement in the state capital Yenagoa on Saturday that the state government was not involved in the hiring […]
Leader of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has fulfilled his bail conditions granted him by an Abuja Federal High Court. Kanu met his bail conditions in the presence of the Chairman, South East Senate caucus and former Deputy Governor of Abia State, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, a Jewish High Chief […]
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday held that a plea bargain agreement between the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and an official of the Independent National Electoral Commission charged with money laundering, cannot avail the accused. Justice Mohammed Idris held that by the provisions of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act, such an […]
One time Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has claimed that the Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai wanted former Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola as President Muhammadu Buhari’s running mate. Fani-Kayode made the allegation while countering claim of a national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu on why Muhammayu Buhari didn’t
The House of Representatives on Wednesday mandated its Committee on National Intelligence to investigate the source of the N13bn discovered in a residential apartment at Osborne Road, Ikoyi, Lagos. The House also mandated the committee to ascertain the owner of the money discovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. The resolution followed the adoption […]










