Henceforth, Magu will react to all allegations against him in public space -Lawyer   Magu The suspended chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu, says he is ready to fight back at orchestrated attacks against his person. Mr. Magu’s position was contained in a statement on Sunday by his legal counsel, Wahab Shittu, in which …

Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, has exposed members of the National Assembly, who allegedly got over-bloated and unexecuted contracts from the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The revelations were contained in the letter by the Minister sent to the National Assembly and released to the public on Sunday night. The National Youth Council of Nigeria which presented the …

SEVEN DAYS IN ZAMFARA By Femi Fani Kayode I give thanks to God for bringing me back home safely after spending seven wonderful, memorable and historic days in Gusau with my friend and brother, His Excellency Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle of Zamfara state. I was received in Zamfara with joy, love and kindness wherever I went and I was treated …

Asari Dokubo: N81bn Theft At NDDC Mere Pickpocketing. Asari Dokubo, leader of the Niger Delta Peoples Salvation Force, says the alleged mismanagement of N81 billion by the interim management committee (IMC) of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is like pickpocketing compared to other alleged stolen public funds in Nigeria. The national assembly is currently investigating the alleged mismanagement of …

Kaduna Killings: North Has Lost Its Conscience, Nigeria Its Will — Shehu Sani SENATOR Shehu Sani, who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th Senate first on the platform of All Progressives Congress, APC, and later Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, has said with the incessant killing in southern Kaduna, the North had lost its conscience and the nation has lost its …

Nobody Can Rig Edo Governorship Election – Wike The Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Campaign Council and governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has said that the PDP will resist any attempt to rig the September 19 governorship election in the state. Wike said this in Benin during the flag off of the re-election campaign of Governor Godwin Obaseki. Nobody …

Nigeria must be restructured before 2023 polls — Yoruba leaders | Some eminent South- West leaders under the aegis of Yoruba Summit Group yesterday warned that they may mobilise the Yoruba nation against the 2023 elections if the current government failed to restructure the country before the election year. That was just as members of the group urged President Muhammadu …

13 Reverend Sisters Die Of Coronavirus Within one month, thirteen reverend sisters of a Michigan convent have died from Coronavirus. From April 10, which was Good Friday, to May 10, twelve sisters ranging in age from 69 to 99 died of COVID-19 at the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary convent in Livonia. The 13th sister, Sister Mary Danatha Suchyta, …

Sultan declares Friday Sallah day, urges Muslims to pray in mosques Sultan declares Friday Sallah day, urges Muslims to pray in mosques The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has declared Friday July 31 as Eid-el-Kabir Sallah day and urged Muslims to observe prayers in mosques. Abubakar, also the President General Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), made …

FAKE NEWS ON NDDC ATTRIBUTED TO ME A statement purportedly signed by me has been making the rounds that the Federal Government has dissolved the Interim Management Committee of the NDDC. Merchants of fake news in action. The communication did not emanate from the media office of the President. Please ignore. Femi Adesina Special Adviser to the President (Media and …