Emeka Ndukwu, 46, a Nigerian-American based in Maryland, has been sentenced to four years in prison for engaging in business e-mail scheme and conspiring to launder more than $900,000 proceeds of scams. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), in a…
Guru Maharaji to Fayose: You lost Ekiti because you disrespect elders (SUN)
The spiritual leader of One Love Family, Satguru Maharaji, has attributed the defeat suffered by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the hand of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the just concluded Ekiti State governorship election to the alleged…
Ndigbo not keen on 2023 presidency, says leaders (Guardian)
Igbo leaders, under aegis of Igbo Leaders of Thought (ILT), led by Prof. Ben Nwabueze, yesterday, declared that Nd’Igbo were not interested in producing the president of Igbo extraction for the country in 2023. Rather, the group said what mattered…
Maharaji to Buhari: deal with herdsmen’s killings decisively (Nation)
Founder of One Love Family, Sat Guru Maharaj Ji has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to deal decisively with herdsmen’s attacks on innocent lives across the country. This, he said, as will affirm his sincerity to lead a united Nigeria.…
It’s no longer feasible to remove Saraki, Ekweremadu — Oyo senator (Punch)
Why did you protest the inclusion of your name in the list of 15 senators who defected to other political parties on Tuesday? Sincerely, I have never been part of the defectors. If you trace my antecedents to the chamber from…
Why I reconciled with Obasanjo, Tinubu — Bode George (Punch)
Recently, you and some leaders of the PDP met with former President Olusegun Obasanjo. What was the purpose of the interview? Any former president, who is still alive, remains a source of inspiration and a source of knowledge because…
I’m coming into Lagos West Senate Race from a Position of Strength (ThisDay)
The news is everywhere that you are aspiring to represent Lagos West in the Senate. Can you confirm this? Yes. I am running and it is important that I do this. I am not contesting out of desperation, rather for…
Nigerians deserve healthy President, PDP, R-APC tell Amaechi (Punch)
The People’s Democratic Party has accused the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, and others, which it did not name, of allegedly exploiting the fragile health of President Muhammadu Buhari to spite Nigerians. The party was responding to a claim by…
Buhari‘ll never win in Kano, Kwankwaso hits Amaechi (Vanguard)
Following the massive defection that struck All Progressives Congress, (APC) this week, intandem with the statement credited to the minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi wherein Amaechi said that noting would prevent President Muhammadu Buhari from winning the forthcoming 2019 general…