Former presidential aspirant Patrick Utomi has given a damning verdict on Nigerian politicians in a sweeping characterisation that includes President Muhammadu Buhari, Bola Tinubu, and other political figures across various party lines. According to him, Nigeria’s politics is annoying. Mr Utomi said, “The calibre of people who became politicians in Nigeria is a terrible mistake…
The former Oyo State Deputy Governor, Chief Taofeek Arapaja is credited with the mass movement of thugs and arsonists to Osogbo, the capital city of Osun State, where the PDP South West Congress is to hold today. A former aide to the then Governor of Oyo State and one of the current PDP chieftains, Prince…
There is disquiet in the land at the weekend following an allegation that the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Alhaji Isa Ali Ibrahim, also known as Sheikh Pantami, has fallen on the watch list of the America’s Intelligence Service. Ibrahim, also the Deputy Secretary General of the Supreme Sharia Council in Nigeria and a former…
“These charlatans and fraudsters who we call royal fathers, spinning stupid, false tales and flaunting colours of empty arrogance, what is their purpose in this society? To cause chaos and enhance our retardation?” Beautiful Nubia, a year ago didn’t spare his ink in describe the general ills the country is faced with. He went on…
Awosika blamed political leaders for not doing enough and for playing politics with the issue of disintegration. Bukunmi Awosika, Chairman of the Board of Directors of First Bank of Nigeria, says President Muhammadu Buhari and state governors have no business in setting up cattle ranches for herdsmen. Ms Awosika made this assertion amid the ongoing…
Anyone who has watched Bola Ahmed Tinubu closely and dispassionately can’t help but notice that the man is not well. He is a walking psychedelic calamity. His endless verbal miscuesand nonverbal cues constantly conspire to construct the profile of a man who is battling a troubling internal turmoil, who is held hostage by disablingly malefic inner demons. He appears to revel in his own self-created alternate universe that is always lightyears away from ours. When he…
The stay of President Muhamadu Buhari who has been in the United Kingdom since March 30 on a routine medical check-up, as protests continue at the Nigerian Mission House in London. SaharaReporters learnt that although Buhari failed to hand over to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, the Vice President has been told to keep himself in…
An officer and soldiers who took part in the operation were still missing as of Thursday morning, The Gazette understands. A stockpile of military hardware with about N28 million cash has been reportedly carted away by marauding bandits who ambushed a select group of Nigerian troops on reinforcement mission to quell pockets of communal clashes…
Fear continues to pervade the atmosphere in Imo State as gunmen in the early hours of Thursday attacked the Mbieri Divisional Police Headquarters situated in the Mbaitoli Local Government Area of the state. Our correspondent gathered from an indigene of Mbieri that the fleeing gunmen struck around 1am and immediately released the suspects in custody…
He who lives for nothing, dies for anything. If you are a man that lacks principle, you would be pelted with stones of disdain. That was the case of the immediate past IGP of Police, Mr. Adamu. Ordinarily, his tenure had ended two months ago; but it was illegally shifted for some reasons which could…