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Following the skepticism that trailed his revelation that some looters of the nation’s treasury have started returning what was pilfered from the coffers, President Muhammadu Buhari has given further insight into the process. Buhari says the identities of the former government officials, can’t yet be revealed due to strategic considerations. The President explains that revealing... Read More
Former Finance Minister, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has released a memo, which was sent to former President Goodluck Jonathan, to seek approval for the request for funds by the office of the former National Security Adviser (NSA). Okonjo-Iweala has of late, been accused of being complicit in the illegal diversion of funds meant for the procurement... Read More
The Presidency has warned that President Muhammadu Buhari is ready to step on toes in his ongoing anti-corruption campaign. This was disclosed by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, at the opening of a three-day workshop organised for State House correspondents in Kaduna on Friday. “President Buhari has embarked on... Read More
Godswill Akpabio has been arrested by the EFCC | YNaija.com
Contrary to what was reported yesterday, Goodwill Akpabio’s election has been upheld by the court of appeal. Akpabio is the senator representing the northwest senatorial district of Akwa Ibom state. The ruling was decided by a three-man panel of judges struck out the appeal of Mathew Okorie, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), challenging... Read More
It’s been quite a spectacular year for the YBNL general and his records are a reflection of this fact. Coming off claiming top spot on MTV Base’s list of hottest artists in Nigeria in 2015, Olamide has scored another number-one after the video to his infectious tune Bobo, was named the most watched music video in... Read More
Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole is a popular name known to the poor and indigent in the country. This is consequent on his popularity when he was President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC). Oshiomhole came to limelight when as a labour leader, he aggressively fought the anti-people policies of the then President Olusegun Obasanjo. Before then,... Read More
The Adamawa State Police Command, has revealed that they’ve uncovered plans by some members of Boko Haram to recruit secondary and primary school students as members. This was disclosed in a statement by the command’s Public Relations Officer, Othman Abubakar, on Thursday. The police warned proprietors of secondary schools to beware of those it described as ‘unscrupulous individuals who... Read More
Troops of the Nigerian Army, on Thursday, killed 5 Boko Haram insurgents and recovered 4 AK-47 rifles at Furkati village, Geidam Local Government Area, yesterday. The troops also rescued about 210 people from Ejilije, Bulagaije-lari, Bulagaije-Adamde and Ajiri villages, in Borno. According to Colonel Sani Usman, Acting Director Army Public Relations, “The team found and rescued 210 persons, comprising of mostly elderly... Read More
Timi Frank's past comments have derailed his chances of succeeding Lai Mohammed as APC spokesperson | YNaija.com
Senator Na’Allah says nothing can stop social media bill. YNaija Lawmakers say all stolen funds must be recovered. Vanguard Asari Dokubo threatens Buhari, APC over Bayelsa election. YNaija Ado Bayero’s son in court tussle with Emir of Kano. Leadership Oyegun, Frank clash over who will be APC spokesperson. Vanguard  Dogara says if APC fails Nigerians, it will be... Read More
A former Director of Finance in the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), Shuaibu Salisu, has made fresh revelations about the withdrawals from the National treasury by the former NSA, Sambo Dasuki. The revelations were made through court documents filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in defence of the detention of Dasuki. Salisu... Read More
The Access Conference 2015 which held at the Eko Hotel was followed by the presentation of the W Awards winners. The W Awards is positioned to recognize and celebrate Nigerian women who defy all odds to stand out successfully; highlighting the important contribution that women are making in the Nigerian emerging economy. We are looking... Read More
The sophomore edition of the biggest innovative conference in Africa, Access Conference 2015 which held at the Eko Hotel Victoria Island Lagos, brought together entrepreneurs, politicians and CEOs from all over the globe. The conference which was put together by Access Bank, saw moguls across all spectrum -Digital Technology, Broadcast, Banking, Governance, Finance, New Media... Read More
Former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has been urged to apologise to Nigerians over the manner in which the recovered Sani Abacha loot was inappropriately disbursed. Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked her to explain to Nigerians what exactly transpired behind the scenes. SERAP released a statement on Thursday, insisting that Okonjo-Iweala must “apologise to... Read More
Senator Bala Ibn Na’Allah, the sponsor of the Frivolous Petitions bill, said there would be no going back on the bill. The bill dubbed as the ‘social media bill’, proposes a two-year jail term or a N2 million fine or both for anybody that posts or broadcasts false, abusive statements on social media. Na’Allah, the deputy... Read More
Former Leader of Niger Delta militant group MEND, Asari Dokubo has warned the Muhammadu Buhari led federal government against interfering with the Bayelsa governorship elections. Asari Dokubo accused the government of trying to install APC governorship candidate Timpreye Sylva, on the people of the state. In a statement released on Thursday, December 10, the former militant leader... Read More
Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has outrightly called for the prosecution of the former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, over her role in the alleged diversion of funds meant for the procurement of arms. Oshiomhole says no one should be exempted from prosecution, stressing that all those involved in the mismanagement of arms funds under the... Read More
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