Written by Senior Political Assistant to Atiku Abubakar, Mr. Demola Olarewaju, has reacted to the first interview of Alhaji Kabiru Tanimu Turaki as the PDP Chairman, describing it as a welcome development and a vindication of Atiku’s political stance. Reacting on his Twitter handle @DemolaRewaju said “…This for me is not only a vindication of our stance … Continue reading “Turaki Stance, a Welcome Development and a Vindication of Atiku’s Politics – Atiku Aide”
Dangote clarifies: our 5.6% PMS price cut drives lower pump prices, not the suspension of 15% import tariffs on PMS and diesel The attention of Dangote Petroleum Refinery has been drawn to a series of misleading publications claiming that the recent reduction in pump prices by oil marketers is a consequence of the Federal Government’s … Continue reading “Dangote refinery says its price reduction by 5.6% reduces pump prices and not FG’s suspension of 15% import tariff on PMS, Diesel”
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has debunked circulating claims that Nigerian Navy officer, Lt. Ahmed Yerima, narrowly escaped an assassination attempt in Abuja, insisting the reports are unfounded and lack verification. The denial followed widespread social media posts and reports alleging that Yerima had been trailed by unidentified men in black attire, travelling in … Continue reading “Police Describe Assassination Attempt On Naval Officer In Face-Off With Wike As ‘Fake News’”
The Ooni of Ife and Co-Chairman of the National Council of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria (NCTRN), Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, CFR, Ojaja II, on Sunday formally presented a beaded crown to the newly installed Elerin of Erin-Ile, Oba Jimoh Adebowale Adesoye Adetona I. The coronation ceremony, described as historic for the ancient Kwara community, reaffirmed … Continue reading “OONI PRESENTS BEADED CROWN TO NEW ELERIN OF ERIN-ILE IN KWARA STATE”
The South East Revival Group (SERG) has expressed deep concern over the troubling issues recently raised by the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) regarding the ongoing trial of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, before Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja. In a … Continue reading “SERG Demands Judicial Integrity in Nnamdi Kanu Trial, Warns Against Erosion of Public Confidence in the Rule of Law”
Governor Chukwuma Soludo is a political strategist, tactician and disruptor. The just concluded Anambra guber election, in which, much like a tsunami, he won with a landslide, proved this assertion beyond any doubt. History was made in Anambra State on Saturday, November 8, 2025, when Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, won re-election by trouncing 15 … Continue reading “THE MAKING OF TSUNAMI SOLUDO – LAW MEFOR”
Turaki, a lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, who hails from Kebbi State in the North West geo-political zone, served as Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs (2013–2015) and Supervising Minister of Labour and Productivity (2014–2015). In what the party described as “a landmark moment for Nigeria’s opposition politics,” it said that over 3,000 … Continue reading “Turaki Emerges PDP National Chairman as Wike, Fayose and Others Are Expelled at Ibadan Convention”
For us, the sudden demise of General Sani Abacha in the early hours of June 8, 1998 (Monday) would seem a God-send that effectively cleared the cloud of dark foreboding that had begun to gather the previous day. Sunday Concord’s front-page lead that weekend had screamed “How Useni and Gwarzo teleguide Parties.” A transparently suicidal … Continue reading “Segun Adeniyi @ 60: The nobility of spirit and moral purpose By Louis Odion, FNGE”
I am sure that Nigerians will be wondering why I am extending the congratulatory message to the Minister in the light of what transpired between him and the naval officer on Tuesday. I am doing so because on a typical day where such incident occurs, it is a panel of enquiry that will be ongoing … Continue reading “Congratulations, Minister Wike – Dr. Muiz Banire”
A young Nigerian Navy officer, Lt. A. M. Yarima, who gained national attention after a heated clash with Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike, narrowly escaped what military sources describe as an assassination attempt on Sunday evening. According to military insiders who spoke to Vanguard, the 6:30 p.m. incident unfolded as Yarima was trailed […]