By Bernard Okri In the second week of December 2019, when President Muhammadu Buhari announced the nomination of a certain Muhammad Nami to be the forerunner of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, many were taken by surprise. Known very well to the staff of the FIRS, who he met during …
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Repositioning FIRS for effectiveness through Nami’s 4 Cardinal rule
When Muhammad Nami was appointed to take over the helm of affairs at the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), many were of the view that the appointment is to sate the demands of some influential persons as his antecedents doesn’t show him as one that can lead the revenue collection …
Read More »Names Of Sponsors Of Imo Insecurity To Be Named By January – Uzodimma
The Imo state governor, Hope Uzodimma, on Saturday said 18 suspects arrested by security agencies have given dependable evidence on the names of sponsors of insecurity in Imo state, adding that their names will be reeled out on 3 January 2022. The governor disclosed this in Owerri while addressing elected …
Read More »2023: Buhari’s Ally, Saleh, Others Begin Mobilisation For Tinubu In Kaduna
An ally of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), Senator Mohammed Saleh, and some supporters of former Lagos State Governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, under the aegis of The Disciples of Jagaban, on Saturday began mobilising support for Tinubu’s rumoured presidential ambition. They also sensitised voters in the north to …
Read More »Bukola Saraki Celebrates His 59th Birthday Today (Photos)
Olubukola Abubakar Saraki, MBBS, CON (born in 19 December 1962) is a Nigerian politician. He was the 13th President of the Senate of Nigeria from 2015 to 2019 and Chair of the 8th Nigeria National Assembly. He was previously the Governor of Kwara State from 2003 to 2011; and was …
Read More »Governor Sanwo-Olu Receives His COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shot (Photo)
Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has received COVID-19 booster shot on Saturday 18th December 2021, Newsextra24 reports. Taking Instagram handle, he shared a photo of himself getting vaccinated. He stated that Lagos State government recently took delivery of the booster shots for everyone who have been fully vaccinated, and urged …
Read More »Buhari Has Borrowed More Than All The 14 Presidents Before Him Combined – Reno
“Buhari Has Borrowed More Than All The 14 Presidents Before Him COMBINED!” – Reno Omokri Reno Omokri stated that the president of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari has borrowed money more than all the 14 Nigerian Presidents before him combined, Newsextra24 reports. Sharing a collage photo of President Buhari and Nigeria’s …
Read More »Anxiety In APC Over Plot To Hold Primaries Before Convention
There is anxiety in the All Progressives Congress (APC) over an alleged plot to hold presidential, governorship and other primaries before the National Convention of the party. The party’s Caretaker/ Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) is yet to fix a date or set up a committee for the convention although …
Read More »Ekiti 2022: Why Fayemi Won’t Endorse Any Governorship Aspirant – Bamidele
The lawmaker representing Ekiti Central Senatorial district in the upper chamber of the National Assembly, Opeyemi Bamidele has said Governor Kayode Fayemi is not supporting any of the governorship aspirants in the All Progressives Congress (APC) for now. Popularly called MOB by his supporters, Bamidele while addressing newsmen in Lagos …
Read More »Boko Haram Still Active, Preying On Soft Targets – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari said the Boko Haram terrorist group, though fragmented by internal strife and degraded by Nigeria’s defense forces, is still active and preying on soft targets. Buhari made this known while speaking at the third edition of the Turkey-Africa Partnership Summit on Saturday. The president, however, called on …
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