Gunmen attack LP Governorship candidate’s residence

Police in Osun confirmed on Monday that gunmen attacked the residence of Mr. Lasun Yusuf, Labour Party’s (LP) candidate for the July 16 governorship election in the state. Police spokeswoman SP Yemisi Opalola said an unspecified number of gunmen attacked Mr. Lasun’s home early Monday morning. She said the attackers opened fire on Rasun’s building... Read More

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April 3, 2017

Jibrin not in the right place to demand Buhari’s resignation – Lasun

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Lasun Yusuf has said suspended Kano lawmaker, Abdulmumin Jibrin is not in the right place to ask for the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari. He said this in Osogbo on Sunday at the empowerment programme he organised for some of his constituents. Yusuf said it was wrong... Read More

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August 3, 2016

Budget-Padding Tracker: Dogara is paying Reps $25,000 to sign vote of confidence register – Jibrin

Former Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations, Abdulmumin Jibrin has said Speaker Yakubu Dogara and three other principal officers he accused of budget padding have ‘desperately’ opened a vote of confidence register to gather support from other members of the House. He further accused the quartet of giving $25,000 to each member... Read More

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July 28, 2016

Why I’m just accusing Dogara of budget padding – Jibrin

The former chairman of the House of Representatives Appropriations Committee, Abdulmumin Jibrin has given reasons why he waited till now before accusing Speaker Dogara and other principal officers of corruption. He gave his reasons through a statement released on Thursday. Jibrin made allegations of budget fraud against Dogara and three other principal officers, Lasun Yusuf,... Read More

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