President Muhammadu Buhari has commented on the recently concluded forensic audit of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). Speaking in Abuja at the virtual commissioning of NDDC Prototype Hostel at the University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom on Thursday December 30, the President said his administration is reviewing the concluded forensic audit with a view to recovering every…
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has said that South-Easterners have a right to the presidency in 2023 as they understand the country better. Addressing journalists after visiting President Buhari at the state house in Abuja, Ikpeazu described South-Easterners as “Pan-Nigerian people”. He said; “I think that the southeasterners have a right to take a…
President Buhari received in audience former President Goodluck Jonathan in the State House today December 30. The reason for the meeting was not disclosed by presidential sources.
A lawyer, Ebi Robert has filed a case on behalf of one Otoworo Woyengidenyefa Collins, over alleged violation of his fundamental human right by four member of Okolobiri community in Bayelsa state In the post shared on Facebook today, December 30, Barrister Robert alleged that the victim was paraded in the community, beaten, harassed, tied…
Police in Busia County, Kenya have arrested a 40-year-old man ferrying bundles of marijuana in a bag strapped around his body. The man identified as Albert Wabwire was arrested in the early hours of Thursday, December 30, at the Sio area walking on from Busia to Matayos. Police said that upon conducting a search, they found him with…
A staunch supporter of President Buhari has publicly dumped the President following the recent abduction of five of his brothers by bandits in Sokoto state on December 12. Bandits had abducted over 20 people in separate attacks on communities in the Wurno Local Government Area of Sokoto State. Immediately after the abduction, Saidu took…
Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, has sacked his Executive Assistant on Communication, Barrister Latimore Fred Oghenesivbe, over alleged recklessness and insubordination. The termination of appointment was contained in a letter addressed to Mr Oghenesivbe on Thursday, December 30 and signed by the Secretary to State Government (SSG), Mr Patrick Ukah. The letter read in part:…
Suspected armed robbers attacked the Polytechnic of Ibadan in the early hours of Monday, December 20. The Public Relations Officer of the institution, Mr Soladoye Adewole, who confirmed the incident to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), said the attack occurred at about 12:30 a.m at the North campus of the polytechnic It was gathered…
Magajin Garin Idasu in Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Malam Magaji Ibrahim has been shot dead. Magaji was killed in an attack which occurred less than 24 hours after 38 people were murdered across Kaduna state. A youth leader Ridwan Abdulhadi told Daily Trust that over 70 percent of the people in the village,…
Upon their arrest, it was discovered that Musa Abubakar who was on his way to Dubai, UAE had concealed 714 ATM cards while Abdullahi Usman who was Saudi Arabia bound had 298 ATM cards in his possession. Abdulwahid on the other hand was arrested with 132 ATM cards while trying to board an Ethiopian…
