Tinubu – the founding member of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) and elder statesman, Tanko Yakasai, has revealed that the National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, wants to run for the presidential race in the 2023 general election. He said the APC chieftain was at his Abuja residence on Wednesday […]
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COVID-19: Nigerian government directs all workers to get vaccinated
COVID-19 – The Nigerian government has directed civil servants from Grade Level 12 and below to resume work effective Wednesday, December 1, 2021. The workers have also been directed to get vaccinated before resumption. The directive, which is contained in a circular signed by the head of service of the federation, Folasade Yemi-Esan, noted that […]
Godwin Emefiele Lawless Attack On AbokiFX
Godwin Emefiele – If you’re a fan of the Arsenal Football Club who appear to be suffering bad fortunes in the Premier League this season, there is good news from the Central Bank of Nigeria. You can now improve your team’s score-line by attacking Livescores and sending ‘experts’ to take down its site. This quick-fix […]
Hushpuppi: We want Abba Kyari arrested, detained – U.S. govt
Hushpuppi – The U.S. government says Mr Kyari is a “serious risk defendant” wanted for charges relating to a $1.1 million transnational internet fraud coordinated Huspuppi. The United States government has described Abba Kyari, one of Nigeria’s celebrated cops, linked to a $1.1million transnational internet fraudsters, as a “serious risk defendant”. A U.S. grand jury […]
Oyedepo – Pastors Send Fake Church Attendance, Offerings To Keep Job
Oyedepo – The minister, in his record acquired by SaharaReporters, expressed that the ministers who enjoyed the demonstration had a conference with a portion of the senior church clergymen, who deducted part of their (the ministers’) pay rates and dispatched back to the congregation as contributions of the non-existent assemblage. One of the ministers of […]
Farmer: What herders advised me prior to obliterating my yields
moi Yusuf of Nasarawa State says the public authority needs to move quickly to save limited scope farmers from hunger in the midst of developing uncertainty.
Bandits kidnap N30 million payoff conveyor for school pupils
Bandits, who kidnapped 138 students of Salihu Tanko Islamiyya School, Tegina, in May in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State, have held onto a man shipped off convey N30 million as another portion of the payoff they requested from the guardians. The guardians had before sent an underlying portion of N25 million payoff, the […]
Lagos Assembly passes bill barring parade of suspects by police
Lagos House of Assembly has passed an amended version of the Criminal Justice Law in the state barring police from parading suspects before the media. The bill was passed yesterday at a sitting presided over by the Deputy Speaker, Wasiu Eshilokun-Sanni, on behalf of the Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa. Section 9 (a) of the newly-passed bill […]
#Twitterban: Buhari shows dictatorial tendency – Soyinka
#Twitterban – The ban on Twitter by the Muhammadu Buhari administration is a clampdown on freedom of expression and further shrinks Nigeria’s civic space, activists and opposition political parties have said. PREMIUM TIMES reported how the Nigerian government announced on Friday that it was suspending the activities of the social media giant in Nigeria. The […]
Facebook also deletes Buhari’s controversial message after Twitter
Facebook has joined Twitter in banning President Buhari’s controversial civil war statement. Earlier today, June 4, the Federal Government announced that Twitter has been suspended in Nigeria. This comes days after Twitter deleted the president’s controversial statement and the video where he made the statement. The banned statement made by Buhari reads: “Many of those misbehaving today […]