Mustapha Habib Ahmed, the Director General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), embarked on a swift on-the-spot assessment visit to the site of a recent explosion in Rivers State, close to Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area (LGA) of Imo State. This incident was suspected to be a result of oil bunkering or pipeline vandalization, creating…
Former AGF Ahmed Idris alleges deceit by EFCC It was purported that the trial of Ahmed Idris and his co-defendants, the former Accountant General has leveled serious accusations against the EFCC, claiming he was misled into confessing to the N109bn fraud charges. Idris asserts that the anti-corruption agency offered him immunity in return for providing…
The Federal Election Commission (FEC) filings, President Biden’s reelection campaign has amassed a formidable war chest, dwarfing the resources gathered by the Trump-led MAGA world. The latest figures disclose that Biden’s combined funds, including the Democratic National Committee (DNC), joint fundraising committees, and allied super PACs, have reached an impressive $140 million. This financial prowess…
In a press briefing held on Wednesday in Abuja, the Federal Government provided an update on the status of the Port Harcourt Refinery Company, assuring the public that the facility is in the final stages of a test run. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Heineken Lokpobiri, highlighted that while the mechanical aspects have…
Minister of Power, Mr. Bayo Adelabu, expressed concern during his visit to the Olorunshogo and Omotosho Power Plants about the substantial under-utilization of these key facilities. Mr. Bayo Adelabu highlighted that both plants were operating at less than 25 percent capacity, a concerning factor given the ongoing national complaint about insufficient power generation. The primary…
In a baffling display of confusion and apparent memory lapse, Donald Trump’s faced questions from a reporter regarding the recent $83.3 million defamation lawsuit he lost to E. Jean Carroll. When asked about the potential use of campaign funds or PAC money to cover the penalties, Trump responded with utter bewilderment, claiming he didn’t understand…
Wole Olanipekun Criticizes 1999 Constitution as “Fake” In a candid revelation during the 32nd and 33rd convocation lecture at Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), former President of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Wole Olanipekun, SAN, did not mince his words as he criticized the 1999 constitution as “fake” and inadequate to address the multifaceted challenges facing…
President Tinubu’s has taken a decisive step in addressing the prolonged legal disputes surrounding the $1.3bn deepwater OML 245 oil block situated in the southern Niger Delta. In an official directive, the President has instructed key figures, including the Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), and the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Heineken…
Addressing Naira Depreciation, Bureau De Change Implements ‘No Sales Policy In a swift response to the alarming depreciation of the naira, the Bureau De Change (BDC) union has proactively initiated a ‘no sales policy.’ This pivotal decision, borne out of thorough deliberations, is geared towards curbing the detrimental impacts on the national currency. The implementation…
Morning Joe Scarborough took a humorous jab at former lawyer Alina Habba following her dismal performance in the E. Jean Carroll case. The mockery ensued as Scarborough and his panel discussed a recent Truth Social post by Trump, hinting at a new legal team to appeal his $83.3 million courtroom loss. Scarborough’s quip about the…
