According to Ola Olukoyede of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Nigerian civil officials stole significantly more money than politicians did. Speaking about how widespread corruption is in Nigeria’s system, Olukoyede claimed that civil personnel were crucial. In an…
Families of missing protesters are still looking for answers and the remains of their kids nearly a year after large-scale riots shook Kenya’s capital. Susan Wangari, a 50-year-old woman from the Kasarani slum in Nairobi, has spent months searching for…
According to sources familiar with the draft, the United States is pushing a peace deal that would require Rwanda to remove its troops from the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) before a final agreement could be signed. Kigali,…
By Dave Ikhueoya THE recent allegations of cultism leveled against Rt. Hon. Marcus Onobun, the respected former Speaker of Edo State House of Assembly and the member of the 10th National Assembly representing Esan Central/Esan West/Igueben Federal Constituency of…
Political opportunists, populists, and a sizable portion of the populace in Nigeria view themselves as anti-political class. They present themselves as outsiders—aside from the politically and ethically reprehensible political elite. But during my clear periods, following the country’s 2023 presidential…
. By: Godknows Igali Prologue Beyond the mere platitudes associated with longevity of earthly sojourn, late Chief E.K. Clark (97 years) and late Pa Ayo Adebanjo (96 years) exemplified extraordinary service to Nigeria and the generation they lived in. Their…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chapter in Edo State issued this press release in response to the Edo State government’s threats to sue Mr. Ogbeide Ifaluyi-Isibor for his critical remarks on social media. The PDP sees this as an effort…
Mr. Aliyu Audu has stepped down from his role as President Bola Tinubu’s Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs. Audu’s letter of resignation, dated June 8, 2025, was sent by Femi Gbajabiamila, the president’s chief of staff. “I write to…
In reaction to recent accusations that he was involved in cult-related activities in Iruekpen, Rt. Hon. Marcus Onobun, Member representing Esan West, Esan Central, and Igueben Federal Constituency, has issued this press statement. The declaration seeks to unequivocally refute and…
Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, the former Chief of Army Staff, barely survived last Friday’s shooting attack on his convoy in Borno State by suspected Boko Haram fighters. This was disclosed by Borno South Senatorial District politician Senator Ali Ndume during…
