archiveDecember 6, 2019

Wife of Nigeria president Aisha Buhari has said ‘bad people’ took over the country from her husband President Muhammadu Buhari. “I think that we should not allow people that are nothing to override the innocent,” Aisha said in a phone-in interview on Television Continental (TVC)’s ‘Journalists Hangout’ programme on Thursday....

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), has announced Mrs Toki Mabogunje as the Chamber’s new President, following the expiration of Mr Babatunde Paul Ruwase’s tenure. Ruwase had meritoriously served the Chamber in the same capacity in the last two years. Disclosing this in a statement, the Director General...

Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka has described the continuous detention of #RevolutioNow convener, Omoyele Sowore, even after perfecting his bail conditions as an act of thuggery. In the open letter titled ‘Between thuggery and state disobedience’, Soyinka accused the Buhari-led administration of treating the judiciary with disdain. He lamented the...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has deployed Ahmed Bello Umar as the new Director, Currency Operations Department, and effective Thursday. Umar succeeds Mrs. Priscilla Ekwueme Eleje, who exited the bank having reached the statutory retirement age. A statement signed by the Director, Corporate Communications Department, Isaac Okorafor said Umar,...

Convener of Concerned Nigerian, Deji Adeyanju, on Friday charged President Muhammadu Buhari to suspend the country’s constitution, disband National Assembly. According to Daily Post, Adeyanju also charged Buhari to abrogate the judiciary and transform into a Military Head of State because he is a “tyrant.” He was reacting after operatives...

Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) on Friday morning rearrested the publisher of Sahara Reporters, Mr. Omoyele Sowore, less than 24 hours after he was released on the order of an Abuja based Federal High Court. Operatives of the DSS stormed the court premises on resume trial of...