Following the ongoing travails of Nigeria’s former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, over allegations of money laundering and bribery brought against her by the United Kingdom, UK, National Crime Agency, the family of Rear-Admiral Allison Madueke (Retd), husband of the former minister has finally released a statement to set the records straight. The…
Days after President Muhammadu Buhari sent the first tranche of his ministerial nominees, it is becoming clearer to Nigerians that the hope of fixing the economic challenges and setting a pathway for industrialization may not go beyond sheer “Body language” of the President, as yet again the International Monetary Fund, IMF, has downgraded Nigeria’s economic…
The Assistant Inspector General (AIG) of Police Usman Gwary, in charge of Zone 9, has declared categorically that the police are ready to battle the Movement for Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) and the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Gwari, who spoke in Awka during his familiarization tour of Anambra State Police…
As the Nigerian Government grapples with a horrific Islamist insurgency in the North East, an International conflict prevention group has warned that if the Muhammadu Buhari administration fails to address the “long-simmering grievances” and deprivation in the oil-rich Niger Delta urgently, the area could soon erupt in violence again. In its latest report issued September…
Damaturu – Sixteen people have died, and 10 others were injured in multiple explosions on Wednesday morning in Damaturu, Yobe capital. Alhaji Musa Idi, Executive Secretary, State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), confirmed the story to newsmen in Damaturu on Wednesday. The explosions took place within the Ministry of Housing quarters and Buhari Housing Estate in…
Former Senate President, Ken Nnamani, yesterday, charged President Muhammadu Buhari not to limit his prosecution of corrupt public officials only to the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan. He insisted that all those indicted in the $182 million Halliburton bribery scandal in Nigeria must be prosecuted like their accomplices in Britain and USA. He spoke just…
There were indications, yesterday, that a former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Allison-Madueke, arrested and released in the United Kingdom, on Friday, on money laundering allegations, may be charged to court, this week. And feelers showed that she will not be the only person in the dock. It was learnt that besides the four other persons arrested…
Islamic Terrorists claiming loyalty to Islamic State said they were behind suicide bombing attacks near the Nigerian capital Abuja which killed at least 15 people, a statement on Twitter said on Sunday. On Friday, suicide bombers attacked two suburbs of Abuja. President Muhammadu Buhari had blamed Boko Haram, which has waged a six-year campaign to…
The zoo’s (Nigeria) inordinate intent to stop Biafra restoration reared up its ugly head once again as the war against Biafrans begins. This morning we received the sad news as confirmed by OMATA Chairman Main Market Onitsha that E.F.C.C invaded the famous foreign currency exchange in Onitsha Main Market and arrested some traders and impounded…
Nigeria was a 1914 British selfish-motivated formation. This British amalgamation fraud by design as provided by its creator at the point of creation was only to last for 100 years. Therefore, the creation Nigeria ended or ceased to be in January 1, 2014. As a result, ‘Nigeria’ as it stands, is dead contractually and legally…