Alleged payroll fraud: Osun APC asks Adeleke’s Chief of Staff to resign
The All Progressives Congress in Osun State has called on Alhaji Kazeem Akinleye, Chief of Staff to Governor Ademola Adeleke, to resign over alleged links to a N13.7 billion payroll fraud. The party said the controversy has embarrassed the state government. In a statement signed by Kola Olabisi, the APC accused Akinleye of damaging public […]
Catholic bishops question lawmakers’ mandate, say Nigerians feel unrepresented
The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria has raised concerns about whether members of the National Assembly truly reflect the wishes of citizens. Speaking during an interview on ARISE News, Cardinal John Onaiyekan said many Nigerians feel disconnected from those elected to serve them. He questioned if lawmakers’ priorities align with the needs of the people. […]
Sowore calls for mass revolution in Nigeria
Activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has called for a mass revolution in Nigeria, saying only a people-driven movement can bring real change. He made the remarks while speaking to journalists at the premises of the Federal High Court in Abuja. Sowore argued that those in power would not willingly give it up, claiming […]
Sule Lamido risks expulsion from PDP – Bode George
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Bode George, has warned that former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, risks expulsion from the party if he continues to make statements considered harmful to the unity of the party. George noted that Lamido’s recent comments have caused tension within the PDP, and stressed that no […]
President can’t take back pardon – Lawyer
A legal expert, Frank Tietie, has stated that once a president gives a pardon, it cannot be withdrawn. He made this remark during an interview on Arise Television, which was monitored by DAILY POST. According to him, the law does not allow a president to reverse a pardon after it has already been granted. Tietie […]