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Nimi Princewill

December 2, 2020

Buhari govt backtracks, says Nigerians will pay to convert petrol cars to autogas

The government had previously promised to convert up to one million vehicles to autogas for free.

President Muhammadu Buhari (Credit: Twitter)
December 2, 2020

EXCLUSIVE: Bank documents expose how Amosun wired millions to President Buhari from Ogun State treasury

Ibikunle Amosun was long a top benefactor of Muhammadu Buhari, but why did the financial support continue well into his presidency?

December 2, 2020

What my appointment by Joe Biden means: Wally Adeyemo

The Nigerian born American attorney was appointed as deputy treasury secretary by the U.S. president-elect on Monday.

Wally Adeyemo
December 1, 2020

Senator Ndume relieved as fleeing ex-pension boss Maina arrested in Niger Republic

A federal judge remanded the senator in prison when the fleeing ex-pension chief failed to show up in court on September 29.

Abdulrasheed Maina and Ali Ndume.
November 30, 2020

Military court convicts Major-General Adeniyi over viral video on Boko Haram

Olusegun Adeniyi was seen in a viral video complaining about inadequate military supplies towards counter-terrorism operations.

November 30, 2020

Boko Haram not defeated, Nigeria at mercy of terrorists: Lai Mohammed

The information minister finally admits Nigeria’s prevailing security crisis after 110 farmers were slaughtered by insurgents.

Lai Mohammed
November 30, 2020

Slain Farmers: Osinbajo’s silence rattles Nigerians

At least 110 Nigerian rice farmers were killed in Borno over the weekend by Boko Haram.

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo
November 30, 2020

Slain Farmers: Gbajabiamila proposes more funding for ‘incompetent’ service chiefs

The House Speaker sympathises with the victims of the weekend Boko Haram attack, which left at least 110 farmers killed.

Chief or Army Staff Tukur Buratai and Speaker of the House Femi Gbajabiamila.
November 29, 2020

Senegalese footballer Pape Bouba Diop is dead

The 42-year-old African star passed on Saturday after a protracted illness.

Papa Bouba Diop (Credit: premierleague.com)
November 29, 2020

Why we negotiate with bandits: Governor Tambuwal

A senator criticised the negotiations as counterproductive.

Sokoto state governor, Aminu Tambuwal. [PHOTO CREDIT: LEadership newspaper]