Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike recently addressed public concerns over a government initiative to provide judges with dedicated residential quarters in Abuja. Speaking during a media session, Wike emphasized that the project, sanctioned by President Bola Tinubu and approved in the 2024 federal budget, aims solely to support judicial independence by improving judges’…
Three government workers face multiple charges in a case alleging misappropriation of over 50 million naira in state pension funds Abia State Pension Fraud: Three Civil Servants Arraigned for Alleged Embezzlement of Pension Funds The Abia State pension fraud case has drawn significant public attention as the Abia State Government officially charged three civil servants…
Police investigate Ondo prophetess as complications from church childbirth lead to fatal consequences for mother and newborn The Ondo State Police Command has detained a local prophetess, Mrs. Folashade Adekola, in connection with a tragic incident involving the deaths of a woman, Jumoke Adesuwa, and her newborn during childbirth within her church. The incident, which…
A wave of apprehension spreads among judges as the NJC prepares to finalize decisions on numerous allegations of judicial misconduct A tense atmosphere surrounds the Nigerian judiciary as the National Judicial Council (NJC) wraps up investigations into over fifty cases of alleged judicial misconduct in Nigeria. The upcoming NJC meeting, which will be led by…
Edo’s All Progressives Congress raises concerns over Governor Obaseki’s last-minute appointments and actions, warning of potential challenges for the incoming administration The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has voiced strong concerns over Governor Godwin Obaseki’s recent moves to appoint numerous former aides and staff from his personal firm, Afrinvest, into the…
Akume faces backlash for allegedly securing a top position for Mahmud Mohammed, despite lacking required qualifications The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has allegedly been safeguarding Mahmud Sanusi Mohammed, the son of former Chief Justice of Nigeria Mahmud Mohammed, in his appointment as Managing Director of the Upper Benue River…
Peter Obi emphasizes accountability, discouraging unrealistic expectations from prayer without hard work In a recent appearance on the Honest Bunch podcast, Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, expressed his stance on accountability and the importance of hard work, taking aim at those claiming to receive financial blessings solely through prayer. Obi…
Chidi Odinkalu criticizes Minister Wike, calling him unfit to speak on morality due to alleged misuse of power In a fiery exchange over the state of governance in Nigeria, prominent human rights lawyer Chidi Odinkalu labeled Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike as “a greedy glutton,” questioning his moral authority to lecture others on…
An in-depth look at the concluded EFCC probe into N585 million fraud claims involving suspended minister Betta Edu, now awaiting President Tinubu’s review The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has completed its investigation into the N585 million fraud allegations tied to suspended Minister Betta Edu, submitting the detailed report to President Tinubu. The EFCC…
A South African activist organization, the Progressive Forces for South Africa, has taken a bold stance against Chidimma Adetshina, the reigning Miss Universe Nigeria, by initiating a petition to prevent her from participating in the upcoming Miss Universe pageant. Adetshina, who is currently in Mexico preparing for the event scheduled for Saturday, November 16, 2024,…
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