ABACHA WANTED TO KILL ME, OSOBA

Olusegun Osoba, a former governor of Ogun State, has talked about his close relationships with almost all the leaders of Nigeria since the time of Tafawa Balewa, the country’s first Prime Minister. He explained that he had personal connections with many of Nigeria’s presidents, including Yakubu Gowon, Murtala Mohammed, Olusegun Obasanjo, Shehu Shagari, Muhammadu Buhari,…

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AFENIFERE, AREWA, OHANAEZE, WELCOME NEW MINISTRY

The decision of President Bola Tinubu to establish the Ministry of Livestock Development has continued to generate divergent views from stakeholders. While a constitutional lawyer, Madubuachi Idam sees Tinubu’s decision as a duplication of ministries and engaging in wastage, the Arewa Youths Consultative Forum, AYCF, as well as Afenifere and its Ohanaeze Ndigbo counterpart believed…

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MINISTER DEFENDS FUEL EXPENSES

Nigeria’s Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has defended her ministry’s expenditure of N1.5 million on fueling six vehicles in her convoy during an official trip to Anambra State. She addressed this matter on Monday during an appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme, following a recent confrontation with members of the House of Representatives…

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I DIDN’T RELOCATE, KUMUYI

The General Superintendent of Deeper Life Bible Church, Pastor Williams Kumuyi, has debunked circulating rumours about his alleged relocation to the United Kingdom. In a message posted on the Facebook page of Cross River State Deeper Life, the cleric described the relocation rumour as misleading. “You must have read that I relocated to the UK,”…

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NIGER JAIL BREAKERS HEAD FOR NIGERIA

Hundreds of terrorists, criminals, and drug traffickers have escaped from the Koutoukalé prison in the Niger Republic. This high-security facility, situated near the capital city of Niamey, became the scene of a violent mutiny on Thursday, which quickly overwhelmed the prison guards and led to a mass breakout. Eyewitnesses reported hearing gunshots and explosions from…

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