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Emefiele did not act without the authorization of the President, don’t make him a scapegoat – Tunde Bakare
Cleric Tunde Bakare has urged the Federal government not to make the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, a scapegoat. Emefiele has been held in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS) since his arrest on June 10, just hours after his suspension by President Tinubu. Emefiele faces charges from the Federal Government related to illegal possession of firearms and ammunition. After being granted bail by the court,…
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Nigeria would have been affected by a disaster if we didn’t take over – Niger Coup plotters claim
General Abdourahmane Tchiani, the junta leader who orchestrated the Nigerien government’s takeover, has asserted that the military intervention in his country prevented an impending calamity in Nigeria. Following a meeting between Islamic scholars and President Bola Tinubu at the presidential villa in Abuja on Friday, discussions were held with Tchiani in Niamey on Saturday, August 12. Sheik Bala Lau, Chairman of Jam’atul Izalatu Bida Waikamatu Sunnah, revealed that Tchiani suggested the coup was carried out…
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It’s either you are dead or your dreams are- Nigerian man kicks against people in their 20s sleeping for eight hours
A Nigerian individual has ignited a discussion by cautioning individuals in their 20s against exceeding eight hours of sleep. In a widely circulated post, the man suggested that those in their 20s who sleep more than eight hours might either lack ambition or be burdened by unfulfilled aspirations.
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Defection: There is no IDP in APC, respect your boss – Oshiomhole tells Edo deputy governor, Shuaibu
Adams Oshiomhole, a senator from Edo State, has responded to the reported intention of Philip Shaibu, the current Deputy Governor of the state, to switch allegiance to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Shaibu and Governor Godwin Obaseki have recently been in a publicized conflict, resulting in the Deputy Governor initiating legal action to halt any potential impeachment proceedings against him. Shaibu has also asserted that his executive responsibilities have been hindered by the Governor. Governor…
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Niger coup: Be careful, beware of a Tinubu presidency. They didn’t hear. Now we are seeing the manifestation of absolute failure and incapacity, inability, and lack of experience – Activist Mahdi Shehu
Activist Mahdi Shehu has issued a cautionary message to President Tinubu, advising him against engaging in a conflict with the coup leaders in Niger Republic. During an interview with Arise TV, Shehu emphasized that only an inexperienced President would consider going to war a mere three months into assuming office. According to him, Engaging in war is not a viable option for Tinubu, whether physically, mentally, intellectually, or militarily. He lacks the capacity required. Shehu…
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Ask God to k!ll me before sunrise if I consult demonic forces – Pastor Adeboye reacts to accusations that he consults demonic powers
During the church’s program on Friday, August 11, Pastor E.A. Adeboye, the Senior Pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, made a declaration to his congregation, urging them to pray for his swift demise before sunrise if he ever engages with demonic forces. Adeboye stated that there have been accusations from certain prophets suggesting that he secretly collaborates with demonic powers while masquerading as a servant of God and utilizing divine power. In an…
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We have allowed the worst of us to lead the best of us – Charly Boy laments mass emigration of Nigerians
Veteran Singer, Charly Boy has attributed the country’s poor governance to the mass emigration of citizens from the country. Sharing a viral video of numerous visa applicants crowding the UK Visa Application Centre (TSL) in Ikeja, Lagos, Charly Boy voiced his dismay over the continual outflow of skilled individuals from the country. He captioned the video, “UK Visa Application Centre (TSL) Ikeja Lagos yesterday. “The best of our young workforce is leaving dis refugee camp.…
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Peter Obi/El-Rufai 2027 ticket will be a strong one. They both have bigotry and betrayal running in their DNA – Deji Adeyanju mocks El-Rufai
Deji Adeyanju, a commentator on public affairs, has ridiculed the former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, following reports of his withdrawal from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ministerial nomination. El-Rufai reportedly communicated his decision to relinquish his ministerial position to President Tinubu, while suggesting a replacement. Reacting to this in a tweet, Adeyanju suggested that it would be logical for El-Rufai to consider joining Peter Obi’s Labour Party to contend in the 2027 elections. He…
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Nothing has come to my account yet, some of my colleagues got N2 million – Senator Ningi faults Akpabio
Abdul Ningi, the Senator representing Bauchi Central, has verified that certain colleagues of his were given a recess allowance of N2 million. Prior to the adjournment of plenary on Monday, Senate President Godswill Akpabio had notified Senators that a modest sum had been transferred to their respective accounts for the holiday period. “In order to enable all of us to enjoy our holidays, a token has been sent to our various accounts by the Clerk…
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El-Rufai turns down ministerial appointment, jets out of the country
Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, the former Governor of Kaduna State, has chosen not to join President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet as a minister. This was according to a report by PREMIUM TIMES. El-Rufai conveyed his decision to President Tinubu during a meeting on Tuesday. He expressed that he no longer wishes to become a minister, but intends to continue contributing to Nigeria’s development as a private citizen. Citing sources from the presidency, Premium Times also mentioned that…
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Tinubu’s list worst than Buhari’s team – Dele Momodu
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Dele Momodu, has criticized President Bola Tinubu’s ministerial lineup, stating that it is even worse than the team assembled by the previous president, Muhammadu Buhari. He mentioned that some of Tinubu’s ministers are unfamiliar, unlike in previous instances. He made this known during his appearance on the recent episode of the Mic On Podcast. He also pointed out that Nasir El-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna State, demonstrated a more…
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Pat Utomi reveals battle with cancer
Professor Pat Utomi shared his battle with cancer in a tweet last Friday. The renowned political economy professor and management expert disclosed that a biopsy he underwent in 2022 confirmed his positive diagnosis. He posted: “When a biopsy showed I was positive in 2022, I began treatment with a branch of a cancer centre in Ikeja and VI. “I sometimes came from election campaigns to the centre near the Airport. The doctors would try to…
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