PUNCH AND ITS SINISTER MOTIVES FOR ATTACKS ON PRESIDENT BUHARI
The reported new editorial policy of the Punch Newspapers to address President Muhammadu Buhari as Major General in his official title and refer to his government as a regime instead of administration, comes to us as totally curious and utterly incredible. The paper claimed that it is changing President Buhari’s official title to General because […]
Omoyele Sowore: Portrait of A Life in Protest
by Reuben Abati The mishandling of the Omoyele Sowore case has become clearly an albatross for the Nigerian government, an embarrassment for the incumbent Federal Government and a public relations disaster for both the Department of State Services and Nigeria as a whole. All of that was patently avoidable. Inadvertently, the Federal Government has turned […]
El Rufai’s cabinet is mini Nigeria—Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described Kaduna town as a melting pot of all the ethnic groups in Nigeria and commended the pan-Nigerian character of Governor Nasir El Rufai’s cabinet. The former president who was in Kaduna on a private visit to Governor El Rufai on Wednesday, described himself as a son-of-the soil having lived […]
World Anti Corruption Day: Sokoto EFCC causes 4 convictions, received 236 petitions, prosecutes 20 cases, secure forfeitures
By Ado Hassan, SokotoTHE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Sokoto Zonal Office has said that it has secure four convictions out of 20 prosecutions from 236 petitions received by the anti graft agency in the zone. Similarly, the zone disclosed that it had made over N910 million monetary recoveries from its operations between January to […]
Over 100 Anwar Al-Awlaki Videos Found on YouTube
Report Marks Second Time Awlaki’s Propaganda Re-uploaded to Platform (New York, N.Y.) – On December 5, The Times (London) reported its discovery of over 100 radicalizing extremist videos from notorious al-Qaeda operative Anwar al-Awlaki on Google-owned YouTube. The videos were identified by the news outlet using “obvious search terms” including “The Battle of Hearts and Minds”—which the Counter Extremism Project (CEP) has previously noted […]
Irona Tasks Aides on Productivity
… Says, ISOPADEC Projects For Commissioning Soon Deputy Governor of Imo State, Engr. Gerald Irona has charged statutory aides in his office to remain productive, while adding value to the Rebuild Imo Administration of Chief Emeka Ihedioha. The Deputy Governor gave the charge during a parley with statutory appointees in his office who paid him […]
DSS AND THE 6TH DECEMBER, 2019 FEDERAL HIGH COURT, ABUJA INCIDENT
DSS PRESS RELEASE DSS AND THE 6TH DECEMBER, 2019 FEDERAL HIGH COURT, ABUJA INCIDENT It has become important that the Department of State Services responds to the serial misinformation being circulated in the media about its involvement in the incident that occurred on 6th December, 2019 at the Federal High Court, Abuja. It is instructive […]
FALANA REPLIES SSS
SSS APOLOGISED FOR INVASION OF COURT! Our attention has been drawn to the self contradictory press release of the SSS in which an unsuccessful attempt was made to absolve itself of responsibility for the armed invasion of the Federal High Court, Abuja Judicial Division, in general, and the desecration of Court No 7 of Hon. […]
Edo PDP to Adams Oshiomhole… “Shut up and face your obvious Challenges”
December 8, 2019 Re: “PDP members who could give us a fight in Edo are dead” Adams Oshiomhole … We have what it takes to put APC to sleep in EDO state. In his usual garrulous and uncouth manner, Adams Oshiomhole in his attempt to divert attention from his many challenges and failures as National […]
Anthony Joshua beats Andy Ruiz Jr to reclaim heavyweight world titles – BBC
By Luke Reddy Anthony Joshua became a two-time world heavyweight champion with a unanimous points victory over Andy Ruiz Jr in a tense rematch in Saudi Arabia. Six months on from the night Ruiz stunned boxing, Joshua risked seeing his career left in tatters with a second defeat, but served up 36 minutes of movement […]