‘I go to where people in govt fear to go’ – Peter Obi
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has said he deliberately visits communities that many government officials are afraid to go to. According to him, leadership should be about presence, especially in difficult places where people feel forgotten and abandoned by those in power. Obi explained that his visits are meant to understand the real problems Nigerians […]
We can’t keep normalising what’s not normal – Peter Obi
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has warned Nigerians against becoming comfortable with things that are clearly wrong. According to him, the country is slowly getting used to bad leadership, poor services, and injustice, which he said should never be accepted as normal. Obi explained that when people stop questioning problems like insecurity, poor […]
NDIC takes accountability, transparency seriously — MD, Sunday
The Managing Director of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), Mr. Sunday, has said that the organisation places a high value on accountability and transparency in all its activities. He explained that the agency is determined to build public trust through honest and responsible management of funds and operations. Speaking at a recent event, Sunday […]
Coalition: It’s better to remain out of government than betray Nigerians — Adebayo
Adebayo, a leader of a political coalition, has stated that it is better for parties to remain outside government than to take office and betray the trust of Nigerians. He emphasized that leadership comes with responsibility, and compromising principles for power can harm the people. Speaking during a media briefing, Adebayo said that political actors […]
Group submits fresh petition to EFCC against ex-AGF, Malami
A civil society group has sent a fresh petition to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) asking the agency to investigate former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami. The group said the new petition contains additional information and documents that were not included in earlier complaints. According to the group, the petition raises questions […]
Account For ₦50 Billion Ibadan Explosion Relief, Oyo APC Tells Makinde
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has asked Governor Seyi Makinde to explain how an alleged ₦50 billion relief fund meant for victims of the 2024 Ibadan explosion was handled. The party says residents deserve to know whether such funds were received and how they were spent. The demand follows public claims that […]
Jigawa governor pledges full support for transparent LG councils
The Jigawa State Governor has pledged his administration’s full support for transparent and accountable local government councils across the state. He said his government is committed to ensuring that resources meant for grassroots development are properly managed and used for the benefit of the people. The governor made the promise while speaking at a meeting […]
EFCC to arraign Bauchi Finance Commissioner over alleged N4.6bn fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is set to arraign the Bauchi State Commissioner for Finance over an alleged ₦4.6 billion fraud. The anti-graft agency is expected to file charges following investigations into the handling of public funds linked to the state’s finances. According to sources familiar with the case, the allegations involve questionable […]
Nigeria has moved from padded budgets to forged laws’ — Peter Obi
Former Vice President Peter Obi has criticized the current state of governance in Nigeria, saying the country has shifted from the practice of inflating budgets to creating “forged laws.” He expressed concern that such actions undermine democracy and weaken public trust in government institutions. Obi stated that when budgets are padded and laws are manipulated, […]
He needed to be hanged’ – Oshiomhole hails Farouk’s removal
Former Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has commended the removal of Farouk, describing it as a necessary action. He stated that Farouk’s removal was long overdue, emphasizing the severity of the actions that warranted such a decision. According to Oshiomhole, holding Farouk accountable sends a strong message about justice and the rule of law in […]