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Tinubu Suspends Humanitarian Affairs Minister, Betta Edu
President Bola Tinubu has suspended the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, from office with immediate effect. Presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, announced the minister’s suspension in a statement on Monday afternoon. Controversy had enveloped Edu’s alleged involvement in the approval of N585,198,500.00 to be disbursed into a personal account. In a letter allegedly signed by the humanitarian minister, she...
Simon Ekpa Is A Paid Agent — Nnamdi Kanu’s Brother
Prince Emmanuel Kanu, younger brother of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu accused Simon Ekpa of being a paid agent, saying his activities and approach to agitation for Biafra has clearly given him out as a paid agent. According to Prince Kanu: “It beats the imagination that somebody who claims to be fighting for the cause of Ndigbo will at the same time...
Darkness Hits Nigeria As National Grid Collapses For Sixth Time This Year
Darkness has hit Nigeria as the National grid recorded another collapse on Monday, ABN TV reports. The Spokesperson of Enugu Electricity Distribution Company, Emeka Ezeh confirmed the grid collapse in a statement on Monday evening. According to him, the general system collapse occurred at 18.48 hours on Monday. The Disco said the development had led to a loss of power supply across...
DSS Confirms Plot To Create Interim Govt In Nigeria, Identifies Key Players
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Wednesday said it has identified some key players in the plot for an Interim Government in Nigeria. The secret service made this known in a series of tweets on Wednesday. It said the plot for an interim government is a mischievous way to set aside the constitution, undermine civil rule and plunge the country...
Insecurity: Troops Get 20 Armored Personnel Carriers
The Ministry of Defence, MoD, on Wednesday handed over 20 newly acquired Armored Personnel Carriers (APCs) to the Defence Headquarters to enhance the professional capabilities of the Nigerian Armed Forces troops. This is contained in a statement by Ibrahim Kana, Permanent Secretary of the MoD in Abuja on Thursday. NAN reports that the APCs were handed over to Chief of Defence...
Trump To Visit Saudi Arabia
US President Donald Trump is due to meet the heads of state of six Gulf countries while on a visit to Riyadh later this month, a source close to the Saudi government told AFP on Sunday. Trump’s visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates from May 13 to 16 will be the first foreign trip of his...
Ondo Guber: Face Your Campaign, Aiyedatiwa Has No Certificate Issue – Group Tells Aspirants
A group, Ondo Liberation Initiatives, OLI, has advised aspirants seeking the governorship ticket of the All Progressives Congress, APC, ahead of the forthcoming governorship election to focus on their campaigns instead of dissipating energy on the authenticity of the certificate and education qualifications of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. According to the chairman of the group, Biyi Poroye, who addressed newsmen in...
