Peter Obi Demands FG to ‘Respect Nigerians’ Right to Full Disclosure’ on Controversial Presidential Jets
Politician and former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called on the Federal Government to provide full transparency regarding the procurement and handling of both old and new presidential jets. His comments follow recent controversies involving the Ogun State government’s contract with a Chinese company, which led to the seizure of three aircraft. Obi […]
Zamfara Governor Denies Appointing Suspected Gunrunner: ‘I Did Not Appoint Hadejia as Adviser’
Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has denied appointing Bashir Hadejia, a suspected terrorist and gunrunner, as a Special Adviser in his government. Hadejia, who was previously a special adviser to the current Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, was arrested last week for alleged treason and subversion against the state. Following Hadejia’s arrest, a […]
Government Trying to ‘Muzzle the Labour Movement’—TUC President Criticizes Intimidation of NLC Leader
The President of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Festus Osifo, has criticized the Nigerian government for allegedly intimidating the labour movement by summoning Joe Ajaero, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), for questioning. Ajaero was invited by the police on Monday over allegations including terrorism financing, treasonable felony, and cybercrime. Speaking on Channels […]