May 29, 2023 Exit: BUHARI BIDS UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY FAREWELL AS NIGERIA'S PRESIDENT

• * Restates Commitment To Constitutional Term

By Ismaila Chafe (Agency News Reporter)

President Muhammadu Buhari addressed the UN General Assembly on Wednesday for the last time as Nigeria’s leader.

May 29: BAUCHI STATE GOV, BALA MOHAMMED, INAUGURATE TRANSITION COMMITTEE

By Mohammed Nasir Shuaibu (Bauchi State Correspondent)

Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed, has inaugurated a transition committee that would review the performance of his administration in its first term and provides a roadmap for another four years.

May 29: ENUGU GOV-ELECT, PETER MBAH, NAMES PROFESSORS NEBO, EZEILO, ONYIA, 57 OTHERS FOR TRANSITION COMMITTEE

By Chinelo Ogbodo (Enugu State Correspondent)

Ahead of the May 29, 2023 handover, the Enugu State Governor-elect, Barrister Peter Mbah, has named Ike Chioke, Dr. Joe Abah, Prof. Chidi Onyia, Prof Chinedu Nebo and 54 others to his Transition Committee.

May Day: ANYIM ASSURES HOPE TO NIGERIAN WORKERS AMIDST CHALLENGING TIMES

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CelestineOkaf11

As Nigerian workers joins their counterparts all over the world today to celebrate this year's May Day, former President of the Senate, Anyim Pius Anyim, has praised the steadfastness and determination, in the face of socio-economic challenges, of the workers in Nigeria to put in their best for the good and progress of the country.

May Day: HELP IS ON THE WAY, GOV UDOM EMMANUEL ASSURES NIGERIAN WORKERS

By Chinwendu Agoha (Governance Reporter)

As Nigerian workers celebrate Worker's Day today, governor of Akwa Ibom State and presidential aspirant on the platform of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Dom Emmanuel, has said help is on the way to suffering Nigerian workers and masses.

MAY NIGERIA NEVER EXPERIENCE THIS 9TH NATIONAL ASSEMBLY AGAIN

By Micheal Owhoko, Ph.D

In the absence of 11th hour miracle, when an assessment of performance of the Executive arm of government will be carried out on May 29 next year, using the economy, security and corruption as index, President Muhammadu Buhari may likely go down as a failed President.

MEDIA A POWERFUL FORCE THAT SHAPES PERCEPTION, DRIVES ACCOUNTABILITY AND INFLUENCES NATIONAL DIRECTION, SAYS INFORMATION MINISTER, IDRIS

By Chinwendu Agoha (Media & Governance Correspondent)

Nigeria's Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said that the media remains a powerful force in shaping national perceptions and driving accountability.

MIDDLE BELT COALITION SEEKS RECALL OF BETTA EDU AS MINISTER

By Chinwendu Agoha (Governance Reporter)

Recalling her performance in the short time before her suspension, the Middle Belt Coalition has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to reinstate Dr. Betta Edu, the suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation to her position

MILITARY AIRSTRIKES DESTROY ARMED BANDIT'S CAMP IN ZAMFARA FOREST....Defence Hqtrs

Ministerial Scorecard: WONDERFUL CHILDREN'S SHOW BY DELE AND BAYO

By Steve Osuji

Every child loves cartoons. If you have a child who exhibits an intentional allergy to that rich, compelling childhood menu, then you must quickly consider psychiatric help for him.

Ministerial Slot: TARABA STATE RESIDENTS MAKE CASE FOR SENATOR BWACHA

By Nahum Sule (Taraba State Correspondent, in Jalingo)

Residents of Taraba state have appealed to the in-coming government in the post-Buhari administration to consider Senator Emmanuel Bwacha, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in the just concluded governorship election in Taraba state for a ministerial slot.

MKO ABIOLA'S WIFE LAMENTS POLITICAL APATHY BY NIGERIAN WOMEN

• * Calls For Value Re-orientation, Consciousness.

By David Odama (In Abuja)

Widow of late Bashorun MKO Abiola, the presumed winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, HRM Zainab Abiola, on Monday, expressed disappointment at the low level of women participation in active, elective positions in the nation's political system.

Money Laundering: EFCC PRESENTS TWO WITNESSES AGAINST ADOKE

By Zainab Yusuf (Financial Crime Correspondent)

The trial of former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Mohammed Bello Adoke and Aliyu Aliyu Abubakar kicked off on Thursday, August 13, 2020, before Justice I.E.Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, with the presentation of prosecution witnesses, one and two (PW 1 and 2) by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.

Money laundering: EFCC Re-ARRAIGNS ADOKE, ABUBAKAR *.Amends Charges Against Them.

By Ebenezer Mordi (Financial Crime Reporter)

The Abuja Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Tuesday, re-arraigned former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Mohamed Bello Adoke and Aliyu Abubakar, before Justice I.E. Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on a 14-count amended charge of money laundering to the tune of over Six Million United States Dollars ($6,000,000).

Motorist/Security Clash: SENATOR ANDY UBA'S CONVOY NOT INVOLVED IN MANHANDLING MOTORISTS.....Campaign Group

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)

The Campaign Organization of Senator Andy Uba, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship flag bearer in the Saturday, November 6 election in Anambra state, has denied that the convoy belonging to Uba was involved in manhandling a motorist as shown in a trending video of an altercation between security agents and the said motorist.

Mr Chika Nwoba: CELEBRATING BAIL FOR THE INCARCERATED EBONYI STATE PDP PUBLICITY SECRETARY

By Anyim Pius Anyim

The bail granted the Publicity Secretary of the People’s Democratic Party, Ebonyi State, Nwoba Chika Nwoba, calls for, not only celebration, but deep thoughts about the danger democracy is running into in Ebonyi State.

MR PRESIDENT, THE GOLDILOCKS SOLUTION, PLEASE

By Hassan Gimba

Yes, we are at war! This much we said last week. But the curious and sad thing is that Nigerians don’t seem to know or don’t want to know, and our leaders don’t seem to care. Our security agencies, whose activities are akin to the movement of wavelengths, continue with the aura of “everything is all right” when the trajectory is low, only to chase after those fighting Nigeria when the trajectory shoots up.

MUCH ADO ABOUT CHICAGO AND TINUBU'S CERTIFICATE

By Bolanle Bolawole

The last few weeks have been taken over by the controversy over President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his certificates. Did he or did he not attend school? If so, which schools, when, where and how? Did he or did he not have certificates? If so, what certificate, when and which school or schools? How did he attend school: As a man or as a woman? Did he pose as a hermaphrodite to gain admission into college in the United States of America? Did he gain admission to college with “ori olori” and “ese elese”, as they say? Were his certificates forged? By him or by who? Did he submit a forged certificate to the INEC to contest the February 25, 2023 presidential election?

Muhammadu Buhari: A HISTORIAN'S PUZZLE

By Okike Ezeugwu

If You call Muhammadu Buhari incompetent, it is only a crazy man who would stand up to make a case to the contrary. Buhari is as incompetent as the day is long. His tragic lack of ability has completely ruined Nigeria.

MUSINGS AFTER 48 HOURS WITH RAILA ODINGA

By Azu Ishiekwene

At first, he appeared to be the most unlikely candidate for the task. After his fifth attempt at running for Kenya’s presidency, surely Raila Odinga is finished, done. The only thing left perhaps was how to update his memoirs. But who needs nuggets from a loser who couldn’t put them to use himself?