Peter Obi and LP in financial misappropriation scandal

11 Dec 2022

Yesterday, the news was awash with reports of the Labor Party dissolving its Ogun State chapter and suspending the party’s National Publicity Secretary for “anti-party activities.” Meanwhile, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Abayomi Arabambi, had petitioned the Labour Party’s (LP) National Chairman, Julius Abure, accusing him of obtaining money from party candidates under false pretence. […]

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Atiku tackles Tinubu over power snatching comment

11 Dec 2022

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has lampooned his counterpart in the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, for saying his (Tinubu) supporters should grab and snatch power at all costs. Tinubu in a viral video recorded in London, the United Kingdom, was seen telling some APC leaders and his […]

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Labour Party sacks National Publicity Secretary

09 Dec 2022

Labour Party has sacked its National Publicity Secretary, Abayomi Arabambi, and dissolved Ogun State chapter executives of the party for alleged anti-party practice. This is coming almost two months before the 2023 general elections. The National Working Committee of the party took the decision, following their role in the alleged expulsion of Doyin Okupe, the […]

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Soludo demolishes the home of a rights activist in Awka

09 Dec 2022

Mr Osita Obi, a human rights activist, had his newly built house demolished by the Anambra State Government.  The duplex, which was built in Awka’s Executive Business District near the abandoned government house, was demolished on Wednesday. Obi, who raised the alarm about the destruction, expressed his disappointment because he was not even informed of […]

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How top government officials infuse 70,000 ghost names into the N-Power scheme

09 Dec 2022

In June 2021, SaharaReporters reported that 14,000 beneficiaries of the N-Power program were being owed for five months. Some top government officials introduced over 70,000 ghost workers into the N-Power Programme and fraudulently diverted billions of naira into their pockets, SaharaReporters has gathered. The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission on Tuesday detained […]

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Nigeria’s Military chief denies report of forced abortions on thousand of women

09 Dec 2022

The head of Nigeria’s military Thursday described as false a Reuters story that the military forced about 10,000 women to have abortions over a 10-year period. Lucky Irabor, an army general, spoke at the weekly media briefing organized by the Presidential Communications Team at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Mr Irabor gave no indication that the […]

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INEC knocks Tinubu over comments on E-transmission

08 Dec 2022

The Independent National Electoral Commission has knocked the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, for expressing doubts over the credibility of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System and Results Viewing Portal which will be deployed for the 2023 election. The commission expressed shock that the APC candidate could question the efficiency of […]

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Labour Party plans to increase minimum wage from #80,000 to #100,000

08 Dec 2022

The Labour Party has said it would implement a minimum wage of N80,000 to N100,000 if the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, wins the 2023 election. Recall that the Labour Party had, a few days ago, unveiled its manifesto after a long wait with its candidate Peter Obi touting the payment of hourly wages against […]

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Joe Biden Invites Buhari And 48 Others To US-Africa Leaders Summit

08 Dec 2022

Joe Biden Invites Buhari and 48 Others to US-Africa Leaders Summit US Vice President Joe Biden and Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari President of the United States of America, Joe Biden, has invited Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari and forty-eight other country leaders to a three-day US-Africa Leaders Summit.  The event, which is scheduled for December 13-15, […]

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