Nigeria news today headlines : Sunday 16th February 2020
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N6bn Fraud Allegation Hits PDP
ABUJA – The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is presently embroiled in a fraud allegation of N6 billion, being the proceeds from the sale of forms in the 2019 general elections. The fraud allegation is contained in a petition letter by the PDP staff to the National Executive Committee (NEC) of
Why Makinde Revoked Lands Belonging To Ajimobi, Akande, Adeyemo, Others
More facts emerged at the weekend why Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State approved the revocation of plots of land in the Agodi Government Reservation Area of Ibadan, the state capital. The revocation order which was contained in a statement on Thursday by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, reads in
You Can’t Steal Rivers People’s Mandate, Wike Dares Oshiomhole
P/HARCOURT – Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has declared that the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole and his associates came from a background of “armed robbers to steal the mandate of Rivers people, but were strongly resisted, hence Oshiomhole’s bitterness towards Rivers State.” Governor Wike who stated this in an
Is Buhari Walking His Talk On Insecurity?
LAGOS – In the build-up to the 2015 presidential election, President Muhammadu Buhari, then candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), vowed to defeat Boko Haram insurgents in the northern part of the country by providing government forces with better equipment, more training and more accurate intelligence. In one of his campaigns, Buhari, who was
Attorney General’s Office Bane Of Buhari’s Anti-Graft War – Suraj
Olanrewaju Suraj is the Chairman, Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA), which has been on the forefront of the fight against corruption and other issues in the country. In this interview with IFEDAYO SAYO, he spoke on the success of the anti-corruption crusade of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration, among other crucial issues. Excerpts: Let
FG Should Not Allow Boko Haram Drag Nigeria Into Religious War – Nwosu
Dr. Felix Nwosu, is an Imo State-born policy analyst and public affairs commentator. In this interview with EJIKEME OMENAZU, he speaks on the continued controversies over the Supreme Court judgment on the Imo State governorship election. He also touched the ‘Operation Amotekun’ security outfit set up by the South West governors and other crucial issues.
No Nigerian Political Party Is Built On Sound Ideology – Oyedepo
Akogun Iyiola Oyedepo, a lawyer, politician and founder, Nation’s Leadership Institute, is a principal player in the Governor Abdulrahaman Abdulrazak administration in Kwara State, who coined the ‘Otoge’ political slogan that torpedoed the Saraki dynasty in the state. He spoke to NICHOLAS UWERUNONYE on the recent deregistering of political parties, his voluntarily resignation as Peoples
Curbing Menace Of Insecurity On Nigeria’s Waterways
Maritime sector in Nigeria is reputed to be the second revenue generating sector for the economic development of the country after the oil sector. Yet, Nigeria Waterways are the most insecure in West Africa. This is confirmed by the International Maritime Bureau (IMB) and other bodies. Thus, Nigeria has been adjudged as having the highest
The Essence Of The Law And Human Freedom
Rev. Fr. John Damian Adizie The last time we visited one of the Nigerian Prison was a remarkable and terrible experience. Some of the women who were with us were shading tears because of the horrible state of the cells. More than forty inmates were in a cell and most of them were on Awaiting
FG Needs To Entrench Technology For Better Results – Owoeye
Mr.Wale Owoeye, Managing Director of Cedarview Communications Limited and Value Added Services (VAS) Coordinator for the Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON), had a chat with JUSTUS ADEJUMOH on efforts being made to boost VAS business and the need for more investments into the telecoms industry. Excerpts: What roles do operators need to play
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