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Reps. Wike, Umahi, INEC, and others defend the N177 trillion supplemental budget

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Before the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations on Wednesday, a few members of President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet and Professor Mahmood Yakubu, the head of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), defended the N2.177 trillion supplemental budget. Minister of Works David Umahi, Minister of Defense Alhaji Abubakar Badaru, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security Alhaji … Read more

Why Obasanjo declined to combine FRSC with other organizations

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Olusegun Obasanjo, a former president of Nigeria, has outlined the reasons for his decision to resist the urge to combine the Federal Road Special Corps (FRSC) with other sister organizations while he was in office. Obasanjo asserts that the nation’s growing population is the cause of the FRSC’s expanding duties. The elderly man admitted that … Read more

The Kaduna government regrets the traffic jams and poor condition of the state-to-Abuja highway

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The extended traffic jam on the Kaduna-Abuja road has been acknowledged by the Kaduna State Government as regrettable. According to GOSPELCABLE, the two-hour trip from Kaduna to Abuja took nearly four hours due to severe traffic that had plagued drivers and other road users for the previous two weeks. After that, on Friday, Mr. Samuel … Read more

Two Anambra insurgents killed when troops raid hideouts

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“Operation UDO KA II” troops combating rebels in the Southeast cleared terrorist hideouts in Orsumoghu Forest in Ihiala LGA, Anambra. On Saturday, Lt.-Col. Jonah Unuakhalu, 82 Division Deputy Director of Army Public Relations, told journalists in Enugu that the troops killed two terrorists. His operation targeted alleged hideouts of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra … Read more

Court orders the detention of Maj. Gen. Olabanji and Chief of Army Staff Yahaya (Photos)

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On the directives of Justice Halima Abdulmalik, the High Court in Minna, Niger State, has issued an arrest warrant for the Chief of Army Staff, General Faruk Yahaya, for alleged court contempt. Major General Stevenson Olugbenga Olabanji, the commandant of Training and Doctrine Command Minna, was also impacted. The order came after a case was … Read more

Cristiano Ronaldo Disavows Allegations He is about to commit to the Saudi Arabian team

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Insisting that the rumors are “not legitimate,” Cristiano Ronaldo rules out any association with a move to Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr. The 37-year-old left Manchester United last month after making divisive comments about the team in a television appearance with Piers Morgan. Rumors about the team Ronaldo will sign with have been circulating since … Read more

According to MDCAN, 9 out of 10 medical consultants plan to leave Nigeria

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Nine out of 10 medical and dental consultants in Nigeria with less than five years of experience plan to leave the country in search of “greener pastures,” according to the Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria. According to a statement made by the association’s president, Dr. Victor Makanjuola, a survey carried out in March … Read more

Buhari ruined Nigeria and gave Tinubu a failing economy – Sunday Igboho

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Igboho, a Yoruba Nation agitator, and Sunday Adeyemo both claimed on Friday that the Nigerian economy was destroyed by former President Muhammadu Buhari. An economic mess was passed from Buhari to Bola Tinubu, according to Igboho. In a speech to his supporters in Oyo State, the liberation fighter denied that Tinubu was to blame for … Read more

PDP Charges APC With Considering Buying Votes In Jigawa

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Jigawa’s Less Democratic Party PDP claims that the state’s All Progressive Congress APC is preparing to buy votes for the 2023 general election. After delivering flags to the party’s candidates at a ceremony held at the state headquarters in Dutse, Jigawa State, Mohammed Kadade Suleman, the leader of the National PDP Youth, made the accusations. … Read more