Tag: nigeria
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FG Exonerates Matawalle Of All Allegations

The Federal Government has cleared the Honourable Minister of State for Defence H.E. Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle MON over allegations of complicity on banditry in Zamfara State. “As false as these allegations were, the accusers could not come out with convincing evidence to buttress their allegations. It is baseless and unjustifiable!!!” “Now that Minister Matawalle…
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New Youth Assembly of Nigeria Speaker Hails Matawalle’s Leadership and Loyalty

The Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Muhammed Bello Matawalle, has received praise from Comrade Famuyibo Oluwasegun, the newly elected National Speaker of the Youth Assembly of Nigeria (YAN). Oluwasegun commended Matawalle’s courage in combating bandits and terrorists in North West of the country and his loyalty to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. During his…
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Murder of Enugu Musician: Police Government Officials visit Family, Identify Killer Cop

Enugu State Commissioner of Police, CP Kanayo Uzuegbu, in company of top officials of the State Government, on Saturday, visited the family of the murdered Ogene musician, Chikezie Okezie Nwamba (a.k.a. Igbo-Jah). Recalls that the popular musician was shot dead by a policeman on Friday night. During the visit to the family of the deceased,…
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Tragedy Strikes Enugu: Popular Musician Igbo Jah Fatally Shot by Police Inspector

A devastating incident has shaken the city of Enugu, leaving the community in shock and outrage. Okezie Chikezie Mba, a renowned traditional Ogene musician popularly known as Igbo Jah, was fatally shot by a police inspector at the Enugu State Police Command’s Tactical Squad headquarters. The tragic event occurred on Friday, October 25, 2024, when…
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Keyamo: Tinubu Made Right Choice of Keyamo as Aviation Minister – Says Group

The Arewa Youth Leaders League (AYLL) has applauded President Bola Tinubu’s choice of Festus Keyamo as Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development. In a statement signed by Usman Attah, the group said this strategic decision has yielded remarkable results, positioning Nigeria for greatness in the aviation sector. Attah said Keyamo’s exceptional leadership has transformed the…
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Abia Labour Party Crises – Is Rt. Hon. Ben Kalu Among The Prophets?

By Sunday ChigozieEziama Afara … three weeks after his statement in a viral video, there is fire on the mountain. There was a video interview wherein the Deputy Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, Rt. Hon Benjamin Kalu made some political predictions and urged the Governor of Abia State Dr Alex Otti to cross…
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Appraising the Giant Legislative Strides of Rt. Hon. Makki

By Ali Mohd Lawmakers are rated based on certain basic criteria. These include, but are not limited, to; the number of Bills sponsored, the effectiveness and efficiency in oversight functions, and the number of development projects attracted to the constituency; development being the function of the projects attracted. Other indices are the number of projects…
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Group Urges Governor Bala Mohammed to Remain Unwavering in His Dedication to Serving Bauchi State People

Defending a Legacy: Supporters Rally Behind Bauchi Governor Amid Criticism Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed, has been facing intense criticism from certain quarters, but strong supporters, led by Dr. Abubakar Suleiman Akko, the Chairman of the Democracy Watch Initiative, Gombe State Chapter, has come out in his defence, giving reasons why the Governor has…
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CNPP Raises Alarm, Says Lingering Dangote Refinery Pricing Controversy Threatens Democracy

The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has expressed deep concern over the lingering controversy surrounding the pricing of petrol from the Dangote Refinery, citing far-reaching implications for the economy, livelihoods, and democracy in Nigeria and Africa. “This discrepancy raises questions about transparency, accountability, and the potential for exploitation of ordinary citizens,” noted Comrade James…
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Human Rights Defence Group Hails Judiciary’s Supports for War Against Banditry in Northern Nigeria

The Northern Committee for Defence of Human Rights (NCDHR) has expressed its unreserved support and appreciation for the recent ruling of the Federal High Court in Abuja, which categorically dismissed the suit seeking to compel the Federal Government to investigate the alleged links between the Minister of State for Defence, Alhaji Bello Matawalle, and the…
