15 Nov, 2024

“You have been dancing nak3d in the public square, trying to curry the attention of those who care to listen” – Shettima replies Peter Obi over criticism of N15bn contract for VP Residence upgrade

Nigeria’s Vice President Kashim Shettima has responded to comments made by the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Mr Peter Obi, over the proposed N15.5 billion budgeted by the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) to construct a new official residence for the VP. FCT Minister, Nysom Wike, had recently revealed […]

Kaduna Bombing: Nigeria’s Defence Chief Musa denies claims of ethnic cleansing, says Military needs more funding

Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has apologised to Nigerians on behalf of the military, denying claims of ethnic cleansing. On Sunday night, December 3, the Nigerian Airforce used an army drone to accidentally bomb civilians in Tudun Biri, Kaduna State, which left at least 85 villagers dead and about 66 hospitalised. Musa […]

You must borrow to run economy – Senator Jimoh Ibrahim backs FG’s borrowing plan and Tinubu-led delegation at ongoing COP28 Climate Summit

Senator representing Ondo South in the national assembly, Jimoh Ibrahim has thrown his support towards FG’s borrowing plan.  Appearing on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Monday, December 4, Ibrahim stated that the Federal Government must borrow money to run the country’s economy effectively.  He said;  “If you don’t borrow to run the economy, what do you want to […]