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These are the top five news stories to monitor today 1. Aisha Buhari visits U.S After allegations that she is wanted in the U.S, wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, has arrived in Washington D.C. 2. Gunmen attack Ogun state Gunmen have reportedly attacked the Ogijo area of Ogun state, killing about 4 persons and... Read More
Senator Buruji Kashamu, on Saturday, accused the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) of plotting to kidnap him. Kashamu, who represents Ogun East Senatorial District in the National Assembly, also accused some individuals of colluding with the agency to assisinate him. The senator said this in a statement wherein he noted that the plan was... Read More
The Senator representing Ogun East Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Buruji Kashamu has asked Governor of Ekiti state, Ayo Fayose to stop chasing shadows and address the allegations against him “instead of dragging the wife of the president, Aisha Buhari into the Williams Jefferson bribery scandal.” Fayose, in a statement on Monday alleged... Read More
Members of the South-West Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) youth caucus have written a letter to Senator Buruji Kashamu, describing the senator as a failure to the South West PDP. The letter also accused Kashamu of being behind all the court injunctions against the PDP and planning to secretly defect to the ruling All Progressive Congress... Read More
Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Bode George has criticised Senator Buruji Kashamu over his comments – that the Yoruba people have no interest in the chairmanship of the party. Kashamu had during a visit to the National Chairman of the party, Ali Modu Sheriff in Abuja declared that the South-West... Read More
APC BoT taken over by Elders’ council. Punch Dasuki refuses to appear in court. Nation Labour protests anti-labour policies in Kaduna. Vanguard EFCC to probe Kashamu’s firm over stamp duty collection. Leadership No more rice importation in Lagos – Ambode. Nation This is why APC senators are desperate for peace. Vanguard Fayose’s airport project halted... Read More
Wike suspends Commissioner for Finance, Accountant-General. Punch Juta may likely be selected for the position of PDP national chairman. This Day 6 pipeline vandals arrested by NSCDC in Delta. Leadership Judge refuses to stop Rickey Tarfa’s arraignment. Punch Military discharges 275 suspected Boko Haram detainees. This Day 850 ghost workers, who receive regular salaries, discovered... Read More
Senator representing Ogun East Senatorial district, Buruji Kashamu has denied the existence of any extradition order issued against him. This denial is coming in the heels of an alleged statement by the Public Relation Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Mitchell Ofoyeju, claiming that there is a subsisting extradition order against him.... Read More
Shi’ites held a peaceful protest in Kaduna. Leadership 169 non-existent companies on N1 trillion rail contracts unearthed by Reps. Vanguard I didn’t link Obasanjo to mistakes of the past – Saraki. Leadership Former US Attorney-General hired by MTN to help fight $3.9bn fine. This Day Senate, Service chiefs meet over insecurity. Nation Amnesty International tells... Read More
Buhari distances himself from social media bill. Vanguard James Faleke says he can’t be Yahaya Bello’s deputy. YNaija INEC declares Bayelsa poll inconclusive. This Day Buhari says sacrifices were made for Nigeria. This Day Bello wants to be addressed as Mr Governor. Leadership Osinkolu defends Buhari, says he is not responsible for religious politics. This... Read More
Police denies report of violence during APC Rivers procession. Leadership Committee gets three days deadline to confirm abduction of teenage girls in Borno. This Day Buhari says PDP’s 16 years in Bayelsa is a waste. Leadership Pro-Biafra agitators again shut down Aba, Onitsha. This Day Federal court restrains FG from arresting and extraditing Kashamu. YNaija APC says... Read More
FG tells court to revoke Dasuki’s bail. Vanguard APC mourns Abubakar Audu. Leadership Eze Ndigbo laments nobody cares about the South-East. YNaija DSS gets order to detain Kanu for another 90 days. Leadership Army arrest two officers for sabotage of military’s fight against terrorism. Nation Aregbesola names N750 million school after Soyinka. Nation Women stage solidarity rally... Read More
A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the Federal Government’s suit seeking the arrest and extradition of Buruji Kashamu, a Senator, to the U.S over alleged drug charges. Justice Gabriel Kolawole on Wednesday dismissed the suit for lack of jurisdiction and abuse of court process. Kolawole held that the suit was filed after orders were... Read More
From the look of things, Ogun state senator Buruji Kashamu will be let off the hook easily. Fresh facts have emerged in the case of extradition between him and the National Drug Law and Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). According to Leadership, the UK government through the British High Commission in Abuja explained its own findings to... Read More
On the issue of Boko Haram, neighboring countries have been offering support to help curb the insurgents. Buhari, who met with Heads of state and government meeting of Niger, Chad, Cameroon and Benin in Abuja, said that Nigeria should lead the regional war against Boko Haram. He when a proposal for a six-month rotating command between... Read More
Aregbesola tells why Osun state is broke. YNaija Court crushes Kashamu extradition proceeding. ThisDay Saraki denies snubbing APC meeting called by Osinbajo. YNaija Labour says passage of 46 bills in 10 minutes was reckless. ThisDay Jega will remain in office til June 30. Leadership PDP adopts Saraki, Dogara as Senate President. YNaija Military moves command... Read More
NDLEA serves Kashamu extradition notice. Leadership Buhari meets with service chiefs over Boko Haram, Oil Theft. ThisDay Moghalu says APC Will Soon Dominate South-East Politics. Leadership APC confident says it will provide conducive atmosphere for emergence of NASS leadership. Vanguard Ikpeazu Dissolves Cabinet, Promises to Build New Abia. ThisDay Some immediate past ministers must go... Read More
A pressure group in the House of Representatives, The Patriots, has invited the front runners for the speakership of the 8th House of Representatives, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila, and Mr. Yakubu Dogara, to a debate to speak before members on their programmes for the incoming legislature. The group, which draws membership across all political parties, is... Read More
The inspector general of police, IGP Solomon Arase, on Tuesday heaped the blame for corruption in the police on Nigerians and sent out an appeal that Nigerians should stop corrupting his officers and men. Arase made the appeal while fielding questions from journalists during his meeting with deputy inspectors general of police, assistant inspectors general... Read More
by Ranti Joseph Senator-Elect, Buruji Kashamu won’t go down without a fight in his case of extradition as Federal High Court today ordered the NDLEA to vacate his premises but it seems that just didn’t happen without Kashamu doing anything. According to SaharaReporters, it said it received exclusive court papers revealing Kashamu’s latest attempt to avoid... Read More
by Ranti Joseph Ogun-East Senator-elect, Buruji Kashamu’s supporters invaded Federal High Court, Lagos on Monday to halt the extradition process. It would be recalled that on Saturday, the Attorney General of the Federation, and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke (SAN), revealed that the United states requested the extradition of Kashamu. Adoke revealed that the extradition request was received last... Read More
No worries Jonathan will hand over to Buhari May 29. ThisDay PDP says they will rebrand and regain power in 2019. YNaija Ezekwesili wants Obama to help rescue the Chibok girls. ThisDay Ikpeazu not desperate to be governor. Leadership APC taunts PDP, says if they can’t survive in opposition, quit politics. YNaija PDP wants Imo... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Chairman of the Organisation and Mobilisation Committee for the Peoples Democratic Party in South West, Buruji Kashamu has replied former President Olusegun Obasanjo over his latest open letter. Chief Kashamu lashed out at former President Obasanjo who wrote a letter of withdrawal from PDP, adding that Obasanjo was a beneficiary of his wealth. In a statement written... Read More
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