President Muhammadu Buhari, has set up a panel to probe two former presidents, late Umaru Musa Yar’Adua and Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, on the procurement of arms and ammunition for the Armed Forces. The mandate of the 13-member investigative committee is to identify irregularities in the procurement as well as make recommendations for streamlining the procurement process in... Read More

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July 29, 2015

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Yar’Adua reversed sale of two refineries, refunded Dangote’s $750m – Obasanjo

Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed that the late President, Umaru Yar’Adua, reversed the sale due to pressure. Obasanjo disclosed that the sale of two of Nigeria’s oil refineries had been finalised before he left office in 2007. He stated this in his interview with ‘Book Club’, a programme on Channels Television, on Wednesday, July 29.... Read More

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January 14, 2015

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“We won’t allow anyone die on that throne” || Apparently, Fayose thinks we’re running a monarchy

by Kolapo Olapoju At the campaign rally held for President Goodluck Jonathan in Ado-Ekiti on Tuesday, January 13, Ayo Fayose goofed. Apparently making reference to the death of former President Umaru Yar’adua, the Ekiti state governor said henceforth, nobody will be allowed to die on the “throne” of presidency. At the rally, Fayose proclaimed himself... Read More

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August 28, 2014

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One ‘foreign expert’ like that is telling us what we already know about politicians and Boko Haram (READ)

by Kolapo Olapoju Dr Stephen Davis, an Australian based international adviser has revealed that the operations of Islamic terrorist sect, Boko Haram, are being sponsored by some Nigerian politicians. During the interview which aired on an Australian TV, ABC, on Wednesday, 27 August, he said that until the sponsors of the militant groups are stopped,... Read More

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