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A corruption investigation into Nigerian Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, has allegedly uncovered £19 million in more than 50 bank accounts, according to a financial watchdog. Edu, who has been suspended since January over accusations of diverting £505,000 of...
Former Vice President and Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has called upon President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to provide transparency regarding the cost of the Lagos-Calabar highway project. Atiku's demand comes amidst growing concerns over the lack of...
A Kano High Court has slated April 17, 2024, as the date for the arraignment of the former Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, alongside his wife and six others. The charges against them involve an array of allegations, including dollar bribery, diversion, and misappropriation of...
In a surprising turn of events, Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has reinstated Yusuf Imam to his former position as Special Adviser for Youth and Sport, months after he was sacked for making disparaging remarks about Vice President Kashim Shettima. Imam's dismissal in September last year...
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) emerged triumphant in Bayelsa State's local government elections, securing all eight chairmanship positions and dominating the councillorship seats across 105 wards. The State Independent Electoral Commission announced the results in Yenagoa, with the PDP...
Omobayo Godwins, the newly appointed Deputy Governor of Edo State, has shed light on his decision to defect from the Labour Party (LP) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), citing his allegiance to the people of Akoko Edo as his primary motivation. Godwins assumed office following the...
The Presidency has issued a scathing response to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar's recent remarks concerning the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway project, labeling his actions as "desperate to make headlines". In a statement released by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on...
About 60 members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the House of Representatives have threatened to resign from the party, citing ongoing crises in Rivers State and 10 other chapters. Led by Ikenga Ugochinyere, a member from Imo State, and five others, they voiced their concerns at a press...
In a strongly worded response to his impeachment as the Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu has denounced the act as a dire threat to the nation's democratic principles. Shaibu, in a video statement shared on social media, asserted that his removal from office was a blatant abuse of...
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has appointed Omobayo Marvellous Godwins, a 38-year-old Engineer, as the new Deputy Governor following the removal of Comrade Philip Shaibu from the position. Omobayo, hailing from Akoko Edo Local Government Area, boasts extensive experience in the oil and...
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