A Fulani herdsman has said Nigerian government officials supply them with AK-47s they use to kill farmers and terrorise communities across the country. The herder made the statement in a viral video where he was speaking in Hausa to the cheering of the crowd. He said the herders did not deal with weapons until the…
A source reliably informed SaharaReporters that Mrs Buhari’s travel was packaged to look like a health emergency in order not to raise eyebrows for violating government’s restriction on international flights due to the Coronavirus outbreak. Fresh facts at the disposal of SaharaReporters have revealed that Nigeria’s First Lady, Aisha Buhari, who was said to have been flown…
It was during a surprised visit led by the Governor, On Sunday midnight, to the Mohammed Goni College of Islamic Legal Studies in Maiduguri, where internally displaced person’s from Abadam Local Government Area of northern Borno were being camped. According to a statement by the governor’s Spokesman, Mallam Isa Gusau, the governor on arrival at…
All the problems in our respective states does not revolve around only Buhari.NOW, it is either the refund of “Abacha loot”, or “Ibori loot.”Since the government of Ibori from 1999 till date, Delta state has not seen steady progress because the legacy of corruption prevails. Delta state has all it takes to generate its own…
The Delta State Government is set to receive nothing out of the £4.2m (N2.2bn) seized from former Governor James Ibori which will be repatriated from the United Kingdom, a development which has been rejected by the state government, The PUNCH has learnt. The Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), while thanking the UK, said the money…
We can all see what is happening today because we have the country in the hands of the wrong people. The youths are abandoning their nation building degrees to service the elites. Solomon Olukoya In an exclusive interview with Seun Kuti at GOVERNMEND via Zoom teleconference, he described the situation of the country as one…
Except for the likes of Tinubu, those at the Federal Executive Council, civil servants above level fourteen and people benefiting from the rots of this administration, no sane mind would be here saying this government is performing. Solomon Olukoya There’s nothing to appraise about this failure we call government. Asking for an appraisal of this…
The Peoples Democratic Party through its PDP Vanguard Twitter handle on Sunday posted a story caption in which the National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, said he did not believe in one Nigeria. The story, published by ThisDay April 13, 1997, was captioned: ‘I Don’t Believe In One Nigeria –Tinubu’. …
This action followed the two counts bordering on corruption and abuse of office slammed on Wakil on Monday by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission before the court. A Federal Capital Territory High Court has ordered a former Minister of State for Power, Mohammed Wakil, to remain in prison custody till March 31, 2021 over…
A former Deputy National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, Chief Bode George, has said the ship of Lagos has been going in the wrong direction since All Progressives Congress chieftain, Bola Tinubu, took over control of the state.George spoke in an exclusive interview with The PUNCH on Saturday in reaction to comments by Tinubu that the…