Ibori and a local London election
Every three years, the Urhobo people in London and parts of the UK gather themselves together and elect officials to manage their socio-cultural affairs. In truth, this is a run-of-the-mill…
Kidnapping a nation
The octogenarian mother of Nigeria’s Finance Minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was kidnapped right from inside their palace last week. Of course it had to happen in Delta State, the home of…
Babalakin Planning to Run Away from Nigeria — EFCC
Chairman of Bi-Courtney Limited, Wale Babalakin is already finalising plans to jet out of the country to escape prosecution for aiding Delta State Governor, James Ibori to launder N4.7bn, the…
Gang Jonathan and the looting of Nigeria
The official rape of Nigeria, unbeknownst to all her citizens commenced officially when President Goodluck Jonathan took over as Acting President in the twilight of Umar Yar’adua’s sickly Presidency. That…
Tambuwal Withholds Debate On N1.6trn Subsidy Payment
Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives Aminu Tambuwal, on Wednesday halted the debate on President Goodluck Jonathan’s request to the National Assembly for an additional N161,617,364,911bn to the sum…
Sen. Ndume spoke with Boko Haram operative 73 times
There were at least 73 telephone communications between Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume and self-confessed Boko Haram spokesperson, Ali Sada Umar Konduga (also known as Usman Al-Zawahiri) who is currently serving…
100bn Unremitted IGR: Reps Summon Okonjo-Iweala, Sanusi
Ongoing investigations into acts of financial malpractice among federal revenue generating agencies have uncovered more than N100bon of internally generated revenue (IGR) unremitted to government’s coffers, the Federal House of…
Explosion rocks Defence Headquarters
A gas cylinder explosion at the Defence headquarters, Wednesday; caused pandemonium as soldiers and visitors to the defence Headquarters thought there was an attack. Loud sound from the explosion sent…
Court vacates order freezing Capital Oil & Gas assets
There was reprieve for embattled Chief Executive Officer of Capital Oil and Gas limited, Chief Ifeanyi Ubah on Wednesday, as the Federal High Court, Abuja Division discharged its earlier order…
Gov. Lamido’s son arrested for money laundering
Aminu, son of Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa state has been arrested by the Economics and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for attempting to smuggle foreign currency out of the country.…