MANCHESTER United defender Alvaro Fernandez has emerged as a transfer target for Burnley. According to Sky Sports, Burnley manager, Vincent Kompany is keen to sign a left-back for his club, with Fernandez said to be under consideration. Kompany guided Burnley to a Premier League promotion last season and they will …
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Justice Ahiakwo Reacts To Tinubu’s Threat To Use Military Force Against Niger Coup Plotters
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has been urged to restrain himself from using force in Niger Republic against the military junta led by Gen. Abdourahmane Tchiani which overthrew President last week. There have been mounting pressures even from the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on Tinubu to restrain against invading …
Read More »Ministerial List: Blame South-East Leaders, Not President Tinubu – Okechukwu
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), in Enugu State, Mr Osita Okechukwu has absolved President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of any blame in the nomination of only five people from the South-East as members of his cabinet. Criticism has trailed Tinubu’s ministerial list, with some South-East leaders accusing him …
Read More »Niger Republic Is An Extension Of Northern Nigeria, By Joseph Daudu (SAN)
I don’t believe that Tinubu does not know the implications of his warmongering stance against Niger Republic. If he does not know, at least the Realists in his team must have worked out the implications by now. It has grave religious and ethnic downside. There is a school of thought …
Read More »Chief Bode George Writes President Bola Tinubu On Planned Military Invasion Of Niger
I write to you as a Nigerian, a retired General in the Nigerian military, a patriot and a war tactician. On July 26, 2023, the Commander of the Presidential Guard in Niger Republic, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, overthrew President Mohamed Bazoum, seized power and is now the new strongman of the …
Read More »Subsidy: SERAP Sues Tinubu Over Failure To Publish Spending Details Of N400bn Savings
THE Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has filed a lawsuit against President Bola Tinubu at the Federal High Court over the failure to publish spending details of money saved from fuel subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, popularly called petrol. SERAP said the litigation followed reports that the Federal …
Read More »Sudan Returnees Seek Admission In Nigerian Universities
NIGERIAN students who were evacuated from war-torn Sudan have lamented the tedious processes of getting admitted into Nigerian Universities. Recall that a total of 2,518 stranded Nigerians were evacuated from Sudan in May 2023. On June 7, 2023, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board unveiled modalities for the absorption of …
Read More »Coup: Military Will Defend Nigeria’s Democracy At All Costs – Chief of Army Staff
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, on Saturday, vowed that the Nigerian military would continue to defend the nation’s democracy no matter the challenges it faces. Gen. Lagbaja gave the assurance while speaking at the Passing Out Parade of officers of Executive Commission Course One at the …
Read More »Chicago Court Dismisses Atiku’s Suit On Tinubu’s Records
A Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois County, United States of America, has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the general elections, requesting President Bola Tinubu’s academic records from the Chicago State University. During the campaigns in 2022, Tinubu stated that he …
Read More »Four Escape Death In Lagos Car Crash
FOUR yet-to-be-identified victims of a fatal automobile accident in the Adeniji Adele area of Lagos Island were rescued by operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority on Saturday. This was disclosed in a statement by LASTMA’s Director of Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department, Adebayo Taofiq. Taofiq added that the …
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