We rejected N200m bribe to stage protest against Tinubu, Matawalle — Northern group
A group from Northern Nigeria recently revealed that they turned down a N200 million bribe that was offered to them to organize a protest against President Bola Tinubu and Bello Matawalle, the Minister of State for Defence. In a statement released on Saturday in Kaduna, the Northern Socio-Political Rights Network (NSPRN) shared that the bribe […]
On the Rivers State crisis, what if a manipulative subordinate has successfully tied the President’s hands? – Businessman, Atedo Peterside, asks
Businessman Atedo Peterside has raised concerns regarding the recent declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu. Peterside questions whether a manipulative subordinate has unduly influenced the President’s decision, effectively limiting his options in addressing the crisis. In a post shared on his X handle, Peterside who is also from […]
Senator Ndume Claims Nigerian Electoral Process Is Intentionally Complicated for Manipulation
Senator Ali Ndume, representing Southern Borno, has raised concerns about Nigeria’s election process, stating that it is deliberately made complicated to allow for manipulation. He shared his views during an interaction with journalists in Kano after a Senate retreat focused on constitutional review. Ndume questioned the logic behind creating new bodies for conducting elections every […]
Insecurity in Nigeria: A Political Tool, According to WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), has recently highlighted a concerning issue in Nigeria. She pointed out that insecurity in the country is being manipulated for political purposes. According to Okonjo-Iweala, the persistent insecurity is not just a challenge but a tool used by some for political gain. She emphasizes that […]