EFCC Releases Suspended Accountant-General On Bail
BY GODWIN OBI The suspended Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, has been released on bail by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). EFCC spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, confirmed the development to newsmen. The EFCC had arrested Idris on May 16 over an N80 billion fraud. READ ALSO: EFCC Closes CaseContinue Reading
I Made Buhari Nigeria’s President, Nominated Osinbajo For VP – Tinubu
BY GODWIN OBI A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu has recalled his role in the emergence of President Muhammadu Buhari in 2015, maintaining that the Katsina-born leader would have lost the election if not for his efforts. Tinubu made the comment on Thursday while addressing partyContinue Reading
Allow me pick my successor, Buhari tells APC governors
By Godwin Obi President Muhammadu Buhari is soliciting the support of the governors elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC and other stakeholders in picking his successor, who would fly the flag of the party at the 2023 Presidential Election. The President said this on Tuesday,Continue Reading
REPENTANCE UNTO SALVATION
By Pastor Austin C. Udeoha Luke 3:7, 8; Romans 1:16, 2 Corinthians 7:9-11; Titus 2:11-14; Joel 2:12-13 Repentance unto salvation is the urgent need for the hour, especially in these last days of empty religion. This is very important because there are many people in many religious circles, evenContinue Reading
University strike: ASUU, SSANU NASU resume talks with FG
BY GODWIN OBI Workers Unions in Nigerian Universities Say they have resumed talks with the Federal government renegotiation team on 2009 FGN/University based unions Agreement. The group comprising the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU and the Non-Academic Staff Union of EducationalContinue Reading
Buhari Hails Pope’s Appointment Of Bishop Okpaleke As Cardinal
BY GODWIN OBI President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday hailed the appointment of Bishop Peter Okpaleke of Ekwulobia Diocese on his appointment as a Cardinal by Pope Francis. Three days ago, Pope Francis announced Bishop Okpaleke’s appointment as well as 20 new cardinals to be created for the church on AugustContinue Reading
Atiku Gets Certificate Of Return, Says PDP Will Rescue Nigeria From APC ‘Misrule’
BY GODWIN 0BI Atiku Abubakar has received his certificate of return as the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), calling on party members to work together in their mission to rescue Nigeria from the “misrule” of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The former vice president said this onContinue Reading
Ex-Chief Judge Peter Umeadi Wins APGA Presidential Ticket
BY GODWIN OBI A former Chief Judge of Anambra State, Retired Justice Peter Umeadi, has emerged as the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). Justice Umeadi who is the sole presidential aspirant of APGA was declared the winner of the primary election of the party on Wednesday.Continue Reading
Okorocha Beats Deadline, Arrives For APC Presidential Screening
BY GODWIN OBI Former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha has arrived at the venue of the All Progressives Congress’ presidential screening in Abuja. Mr Okorocha had been in danger of missing the two-day exercise after he was arrested and detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission last week Tuesday.Continue Reading
Anxiety As Lagos Okada Ban Takes Effect From Today, Government Calls For Calm
BY GODWIN OBI The Lagos State Government will on today (Wednesday) commence an enforcement of its ban on commercial motorcycles, also known as Okada, in six local local governments. The local governments include Ikeja, Surulere, Eti-Osa, Lagos Mainland, Lagos Island, and Apapa, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced the ban on MayContinue Reading