The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has stepped up its activities by calling to account some former governors alleged to have corruptly enriched themselves with state funds …
RTag: Murtala Nyako
APC’s House of Discord
The elections of Bukola Saraki and Yakubu Dogara as president of the Senate and speaker of the House of Representatives, is threatening to tear the ruling All Progressives Congress apart, even as Nigerians wait for positive change promised by the party …
EFCC Declares Nyako, Son Wanted
FORMER Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa State and Abdul Aziz Murtala Nyako, his son, have been declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for offences on economic crimes. Wilson Uwujaren, head of media and publicity, EFCC, in a statement issued on Wednesday, … …
2014: Year of Political Activities
THE year 2014 promised to be an eventful one in Nigerian politics. It did not disappoint; more so because it preceded the year 2015 which had been slated for Nigerian general elections. As expected there were several political moves, mudslinging and horse-trading in the political firmament. The year …
Events of the Year: Judiciary
THE judiciary in Nigeria witnessed a lot of controversial issues in 2014. The year started with the crisis which bedeviled the Rivers States judicial system. The judiciary in the state has been under siege since the appointment of the chief judge of the state by the National Judicial Council, NJC, which has been …
Big Winners, Big Losers
THE year 2014 recorded a lot of big time winners and losers in all sectors in the country starting with politics, socio-economic, and so on. President Goodluck Jonathan and Muhammadu Buhari were winners in the year as they emerged as the presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, …
Mohammed Abacha Charged for Hiding Father’s Loot
– THE federal government is going tough on the late General Sani Abacha family. On Thursday, April 10, the government […]
Exit of Boastful Tukur
– After a tumultuous two-year tenure in office, Bamanga Tukur bows out as national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, […]
Is Tinubu a Democrat or Dictator?
– Critics of Bola Tinubu, former governor of Lagos State and the national leader of the All Progressives Congress, question […]