North angry, ‘ll look for alternatives if Tinubu doesn’t get it right – Yerima, AYCF
The President of the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF), Alhaji Shettima Yerima in this interview with Saturday Vanguard shares his insights on the perceived northern opposition to the tax reforms bill, highlighting the shortcomings in the government’s approach to the…
Death of Okuama leaders in Army detention unacceptable — Lawyers
Lawyers in Delta State have described as unacceptable, the death of two Okuama leaders, Pa James Oghoroko and Pa Dennis Okugbaye, in military detention in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. According to Joseph Omonoseh, former Secretary, Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Warri,…
Akpabio knocks Fubara, PDP
Senate President Godswill Akpabio yesterday faulted Rivers State Governor Siminialayi Fubara on his handling of the political crisis in the state, which has pitted him against Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike, the Speaker and the majority of the…
Simon Ekpa’s condition in Finland prison revealed
Controversial Biafra agitator, Simon Ekpa is locked up in Kylmäkoski Prison, one of Finland’s toughest jails. Located in Akaa, the high-security prison houses dangerous criminals, including killers and sex offenders. Ekpa, who calls himself the Prime Minister of the Biafra…
PDP invites Jonathan as party’s fate hangs on NEC
The Peoples Democratic Party has asked former President Goodluck Jonathan to contest the 2027 presidential election on its platform. The PDD Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Ibrahim Abdullahi, emphasised that it would be a regrettable development if Jonathan chose another party…
Court of Appeal Judgement reaffirm Amaewhule as the Speaker but quash the Judgement stoping Rivers Allocation.
Court of Appeal Judgement on Rivers State crisis . 1. Rt. Hon. Martin Amaewhule is the Speaker and has the locus standi as the House of Assembly of Rivers State to institute the case against Governor Sim for spending without…
CDA News today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers:
Good morning dear esteemed readers! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has reaffirmed that all versions of the naira, including the old and new designs of the N1000, N500, and N200 notes,…
Suspect arrested for house breaking and theft of 33 wrappers worth N1m in Niger State
The Niger State Police Command has arrested a suspect, Abdullahi Garba, for housebreaking and theft of 33 wrappers worth one million naira. The state Commissioner of Police, CP Ahawulu Danmamman, who disclosed this during a press briefing on Thursday, December…
Tinubu appoints new Comptroller General for Correctional Service
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Nwakuche Sylvester Ndidi as Acting Controller-General of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), following the retirement of Haliru Nababa from the service. Haliru Nababa served as Comptroller General for three years and…
Tinubu made Wike minister because of performance, says Akpabio
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio on Friday gave an insight into why former governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike, was nominated into the Federal Executive Council (FEC) by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Akpabio spoke at a book launch to…