Ukraine War: Crimea Blasts Significantly Hit Russian Navy – UK
Blasts at a Russian-operated airfield in Crimea this week have “significantly degraded” its navy’s Black Sea fleet, the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) says. The Saky base in the west of Russian-ruled Crimea was rocked by a string of blasts on Tuesday, killing one person. The blasts led to the loss of eight Russian combat […]
Donald Trump Does Not Oppose US Bid To Unseal Mar-a-Lago Search Warrant
Former US President Donald Trump has said he will not oppose the release of the warrant that let FBI agents search his Mar-a-Lago home earlier this week. In a statement, Mr Trump said he was encouraging its “immediate release” – but repeated his claim the search was unnecessary and politically motivated. The US Department of […]
Obasanjo: “Nigeria Is Not Where It Is Supposed To Be Today”
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says Nigeria is yet to achieve its full potential. According to Obasanjo, anyone who says things are fine as they are right now should have their head examined. Obasanjo spoke on Wednesday at the Wilson Badejo Foundation 15th annual lecture in Lagos. “Nigeria is not where it is supposed to be […]
PMB: Nigeria Cannot Afford Another Civil War
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on political leaders to stay focused and uphold the ultimate objective of promoting the interest of the country, saying, Nigeria cannot afford another civil war. Buhari made the call on Tuesday in Abuja while receiving former State Chairmen of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change (CPC). The President noted that […]
PDP Crisis: Wike Drags Atiku, And Others To Court
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has sued the presidential flagbearer of his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar; the Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal; and the main opposition party, over the conduct of the presidential primary of the party that was held in May in Abuja. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that in the […]
Bishop Kukah: Nigerian Youths Will Determine Outcome Of 2023 Election
Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto has conveyed that the outcome of the 2023 general elections would be determined by the youths who make up 60 percent of the Nigerian population. Kukah, who stated this yesterday as a guest on the Channels TV political and current affairs program, Politics Today, charged […]
NARD In Meeting With FG Over Unmet Demands
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors and the Federal Government have started discussion over the demands of the doctors. Report has it that in Abuja, some NARD executive members are meeting with representatives of the relevant Ministries, Departments, and Agencies. Recall that the resident doctors had given the federal government a two-week ultimatum to implement […]
Malami Gives Reason For FG’s Non-Interference In Ekweremadu Case
The Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, stated yesterday that the Nigerian government has a tradition of not interfering in any judicial matter, whether local or international and would uphold the position in the case involving the former Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, in his trial on […]
Peter Obi To FG:Stop Borrowing For Consumption, Invest In Regenerative Projects
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, has said that the Federal Government must stop borrowing money for consumption but only borrow to invest in regenerative development projects and other productive ventures. The former governor of Anambra State lamented on Twitter on Thursday that states that received bailouts did not pay back the loans. However, […]
Court Orders IGP To Pay N1m For Unlawful Parading Of Businessman
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered that the Inspector-General of Police pay businessman Victor Ojionu N1 million for parading him to the media. Ojionu, who was detained without a warrant and paraded in handcuffs in violation of his fundamental human rights, was arrested for alleged Internet fraud in 2020 by the Intelligence Response […]
