Category: Politics
CJN rushing to preempt U.S. court’s ruling on Tinubu’s Chicago University’s record – Ude alleges
17 Sep 2023
A former Director of Strategy and Communications, under ex-President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration, Jackson Ude, has alleged that the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Olukayode Ariwoola, has perfected plans to preempt the ruling of United States’ court bordering on President Bola Tinubu’s academic records at Chicago State University. The outspoken Ude, in a tweet on his […]
Continue ReadingNigerian refugees in Cameroon find solace in trees | National Video | newspressnow.com -Press Now
10 Sep 2023
Nigerian refugees in Cameroon find solace in trees In Minawao refugee camp of Cameroon’s Far North region, where many Nigerian refugees settle down, a project dubbed “Make Minawao Green Again” is working to make a difference for everyone and reverse deforestation both in the camp and surrounding villages, providing wood, shade, food and building material […]
Continue Reading“Show us way”: Man’s visa “expires” in UK, he packs bags, relocates to US
10 Sep 2023
A young Nigerian man whose graduate visa elapsed in the UK found a way to get himself to America Many Nigerians who watched his video were interested in knowing how he processed his American visa The man had earlier in a video shared how he is looking for options as he would have to leave […]
Continue ReadingUneducated boy owns private jet under Buhari – Sanusi
10 Sep 2023
Sanusi Former Emir of Kano , Muhammadu Sanusi II, has said former President Muhammadu Buhari -led administration treated the economy without recourse to experts’ advice. The former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria ( CBN ), who stated this in a video message to Nigerians , said sycophants exploited the system, adding that an […]
Continue ReadingNigerian court remands dozens in prison after raid on alleged gay wedding
05 Sep 2023
World More than 60 people are in jail in Nigeria in connection with an alleged gay wedding last week, which is illegal in the country, the police and their lawyer said on Monday. Anti-LGBTQ law in Africa’s most populous nation includes prison term up to 14 years Police spokesperson Bright Edafe paraded dozens of people, arrested […]
Continue ReadingNAF acquires 18 fighters jet to boost fleet
28 Aug 2023
Hassan Abubakar, the Chief of Air Staff (CAS), has announced that the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) will soon receive 18 attack helicopters to expand its aircraft fleet. This was said by Mr. Abubakar on Wednesday during a daylong tour of the NAF 115 Special Operations Group’s (SOG) formations and units in Port Harcourt. […]
Continue ReadingTinubu Better Ally Than Atiku, Kwankwaso, Ohanaeze Faction Tells Obi
26 Aug 2023
By Nnamdi Akpa, Abakaliki 22 August 2023 | 4:09 am The Chidi Ibeh-led faction of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, yesterday, advised presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, to stand alone or even partner with President Bola Tinubu, rather than align with the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, or Rabiu Musa […]
Continue ReadingFG Rakes in $742bn Oil Revenue in 21 years – NEITI
25 Aug 2023
Crude Oil Prices The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative says Nigeria earned $741.5bn and N635.3bn from the oil/gas and solid minerals sectors respectively, between 1999 and 2020, a period of about 21 years. NEITI’s Executive Secretary, Ogbonnaya Orji, announced this at a stakeholders’ roundtable organised by the agency on Wednesday in Abuja for the review […]
Continue ReadingSenate President, Akpabio Highlights What Nigeria Needs To Tackle Corruption
19 Aug 2023
He stated that institutions like the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission, ICPC, must enforce comprehensive anti-corruption laws that criminalise corrupt activities. Godswill Akpabio Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has said that Nigeria needs transparency and accountability to tackle corruption. He made this observation on Tuesday in Abuja at the National Policy Dialogue on Corruption, Social Norms and […]
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