Category: Politics
President Buhari talks on aviation security
06 Dec 2022
President Muhammadu Buhari has said Nigeria will continue to prioritise aviation safety and security as critical elements to grow the industry. President Buhari stated this on Monday in Abuja at the fourteenth ICAO Air Services Negotiation event. Buhari also said Nigeria’s participation in the open sky agreements have attracted huge Investments into the aviation sector. […]
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Breaking: CBN limits money withdrawal from bank to #100,000 per week, #20,000 through POS
06 Dec 2022
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has pegged maximum over the counter (OTC) cash withdrawal per week for individuals at N100,000 and N500,000 for corporate organizations. The apex bank also limited individual Point of Service (POS) to N20,000 per day. This is is contained in a circular by the CBN and addressed to all Deposit […]
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Tinubu discloses why he snubs debates
05 Dec 2022
The presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has said those inviting him for debates are only trying to use him to make money because he’s a marketable individual. The former governor of Lagos State said this at Chatham House in London on Monday, barely 24 hours after he snubbed a […]
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The kidnappers of Benue Commissioner demand N5 million
05 Dec 2022
The kidnappers of Ekpe Ogbu, the Benue State Commissioner of Housing and Urban Development, have demanded a N5 million ransom from his family. According to a family member, the abductors were able to contact the commissioner’s family via his driver’s phone. “Yes, the kidnappers contacted the commissioner’s family via the driver’s phone and demanded N5 […]
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Breaking News: Dogara Officially Leaves APC for PDP
05 Dec 2022
Yakubu Dogara, the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, has officially announced his withdrawal from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in favor of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party. The lawmaker joined the PDP on Monday, during the party’s presidential campaign in Lagos. Atiku Abubakar, the PDP presidential candidate and former Vice President, was […]
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Police confirm the kidnapping of a Benue commissioner
05 Dec 2022
The kidnapping of Benue State Commissioner for Housing and Urban Development, Chief Ekpe Ogbu, by unidentified gunmen has been confirmed by police. According to reports, the Commissioner was kidnapped along with three others at the notorious Adankari junction on the Ado-Otukpo road around 9 p.m. on Sunday. Other victims included the Commissioner’s driver, the identity […]
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Osun: Thugs Stab a Labour Party Chieftain and Attack Others
05 Dec 2022
Rabiu Ismaila, the leader of the Labour Party (LP), was reportedly stabbed by thugs in Osun State. Ismaila and other LP members were attacked for pasting posters of a House of Representatives candidate in the state’s Atakunmosa East Local Government Area. Some LP members in Ijeshaland’s Owode, Igangan, and Olopon communities have repeatedly cried out […]
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The Abuja-Kaduna train resumes operation
05 Dec 2022
THE ABUJA-KADUNA TRAIN RESUMES OPERATION THE Federal Government, FG, has announced the commencement of the Abuja-Kaduna train services starting today, 5th December, 2022. This is coming 251 days after when the Federal Government announced suspension of the Abuja-Kaduna train following the Boko Haram terrorists attack on moving passenger train in Kaduna on March 28, 2022. […]
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GUNMEN: We were asked to kidnap APC senator
05 Dec 2022
The gunmen, who were arrested at the Minna, Niger State Residence of Mohammed Sani Musa, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Senator Representing Niger East Senatorial District in the National Assembly, have told the police that they were sent to kidnap the lawmaker. The Niger State Police Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Wasiu Abiodun, said this […]
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