Former governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, has disclosed that he has no regret working ‘one hundred percent’ against the presidential ambition of Peoples Democratic Party candidate, Atiku Abubakar, in the build-up to the February 25 election. While defending his action, Fayose stated that he was not afraid of being kicked out of the party…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari. Kyari was on Thursday granted bail by Justice James Omotosho in a charge in which he and two of his siblings – Baba Kyari and Ali Kyari are accused of failing to declare assets to the National…
Playwright, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has taken a swipe at the Emir of Ilorin, Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, for his role in preventing an Osun priestess, Yeye Ajesikemi Omolara, from holding an Isese festival in the state. The festival is to celebrate Ifa spirituality and practice. Soyinka, who is the Akintalun of Egba and Giiwa of Ijebu-Remo, noted…
Today’s edition of “politricks” which is the maiden edition of publication crafted to take the mind of the public back to series of malicious events in politics that didn’t get so much attention at the point it happened or left unchecked features one of the many “politricks” of the popular former Kaduna State Governor, H.E…
The acting Inspector General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has vowed to effect the withdrawal of Police Mobile Force personnel from VIP escort/guard duties. This is as he established the Special Intervention Squad which according to him would have 40,000 highly trained police officers including selected officers from the Police Mobile Force. The development, he said,…
The just concluded 2023 presidential election, with some Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC’s sorcery has produced Sen. Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the 16th President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The election President Bola Ahmed Tinubu rode on to power is one of the many controversial elections Nigeria has ever witnessed on the account of some…
The Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on Tuesday, indicated that they will on Thursday close their case before the Presidential Election Petitions Court in Abuja, where they are challenging the outcome of the February 25 presidential election in which President Bola Tinubu was declared winner. Their lead counsel, Chris Uche (SAN),…
Since Nigeria’s new president Bola Ahmed Tinubu abruptly ended his country’s long-standing subsidy on petrol two weeks ago, prices of black market fuel over the border in Benin have also doubled.” Sitting on top of a yellow jerry can of fuel, Jeannine waits for customers on a sidewalk in Benin’s economic capital Cotonou, but…
Bawa was pictured walking out of the State House on the same afternoon, carrying his black bag and managing a smile. The suspended chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, had a meeting with President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday afternoon, hours before his suspension was announced by the government.Bawa was…
The “Vice-President-Elect”, Kashim Shettima, has said that he was a child of necessity, while allying claims that he and his principal, Bola Tinubu, have an agenda to islamise Nigeria. I was a child of necessity, there is no Islamisation agenda,” he said, adding that “Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is a Muslim who is married to a…