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The All Progressives Congress, APC, speaking through its national publicity secretary, Alhaji Lai Muhammed has dismissed a communiqué issued by the People’s Democratic Party’s, PDP, national caucus on the political developments in the nation, saying it is a rehash of the party’s “infantile whining” continue reading on... http://olalekanadigun.com/apcs-lai-muhammed-advises-pdp/ |
The Court of Appeal this morning upheld the trial of Senate President, Bukola Saraki at the Code of Conduct Tribunal in a judgement read by Justice Moore Agumanen. Continue reading on... http://olalekanadigun.com/appeal-court-gives-nod-to-sarakis-corruption-trail/ |
Contrary to popular notion, senators elected on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party on Thurscontraday said they never supported emergence of the President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki. The Senate minority leader, Godswill Akpabio stated that his luck was what worked for him and that was how he was returned unopposed as Senate president. Continue reading on... http://olalekanadigun.com/pdp-never-supported-sarakis-emergence-as-senate-president-akpabio/ |
The immediate past governor of Lagos, Babatunde Raji Fashola, has stated that president Muhammadu Buhari has a clear idea of what he wants each confirmed minister to do in his government. Continue reading on... http://olalekanadigun.com/fashola-speaks-on-the-ministerial-post-he-will-hold-in-buharis-cabinet/ |
Embattled Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, yesterday, lost his bid to use the Supreme Court to oust the judgment of the Rivers State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal that sacked him from office last week Saturday. Continue reading on... http://olalekanadigun.com/wike-fails-to-stop-tribunal-from-sacking-him-at-the-supreme-court/ |
With the appointment of the All Progressives Congress (APC) publicity secretary as a minister in the president Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet, three chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are jostling for the position of the National Publicity Secretary, it was learnt yesterday. Continue reading on... http://olalekanadigun.com/three-jostle-for-lai-muhammeds-position/ |
Gbolahan Okeowo, said he was “tutored” by some officials of the Ayo Fayose administration to frame up the accused persons and a security aide to former Governor Kayode Fayemi, Adedeji Adesokan. Continue reading on... http://olalekanadigun.com/fayose-tutored-witness-to-frame-up-fayemis-aide-for-murder/ |
“if an armed robber who kills one or two persons or robbed at gunpoint gets a death sentence, what of a corrupt government official whose action destroys many lives?" Continue reading on.. http://olalekanadigun.com/there-should-be-death-penalty-for-corrupt-public-officers-lawyer/ |
National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, in his statement on Sunday, instigated members and supporters of the party to rise up against the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari and his party, the All Progressives Congress... Continue reading on... http://olalekanadigun.com/pdp-will-plunge-nigeria-into-crisis-group/ |
The immediate past Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has reportedly spent N4.1 billion of pensioners’ funds building houses the retired workers could not afford, the Kano State Commissioner of Information, Muhammed Garba has said. Continue reading on... http://olalekanadigun.com/kwankwaso-squandered-n4-1billion-pension-fund-to-build-houses-pensioners-cant-afford/ |
Damning revelations have been made against the Chief Judge of Delta state, Justice Marshall Umukoro, who according to credible sources has compromised at least two of the three members of the tribunal handling the governorship, House of Assembly and National Assembly elections. Continue reading on... http://olalekanadigun.com/delta-tribunal-allegedly-takes-n3-billion-bribe-from-chief-judge/ |
Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush is drastically slashing campaign spending, including an across-the-board pay cut for staff, and focusing more narrowly on early states, as the one-time front-runner seeks to salvage his bid for the GOP nomination. Continue reading on... http://olalekanadigun.com/jeb-bush-slashes-spending-amid-campaign-woes/ |
The People’s Democratic Party, PDP has reportedly instructed its senators to do all it can to stop the confirmation of former Rivers Governor, Rotimi Amaechi as Minister of the Federal Republic. Continue reading on... http://olalekanadigun.com/pdp-has-fresh-plans-to-stop-amaechis-ministerial-confirmation/ |
Former Secretary of State, Hillary Rodham Clinton yesterday testified before the House Select Committee on Benghazi about the unfortunate incident that claimed the lives of four Americans, including US Ambassador J Christopher Stephens at the US Embassy located in Benghazi, Libya. A recent CNN/ORC poll show 72 percent of Americans believe the Inquiry was being used to score political points against Mrs. Clinton... Continue reading on... http://olalekanadigun.com/benghazi-investigation-falls-apart-as-75-of-americans-agree-its-partisan/ |
He made this known when told to clear his name of corrupt dealings; the ex-Rivers state governor says “I have never collected a bribe in my life.” Continue reading... http://olalekanadigun.com/i-have-never-collected-a-bribe-in-my-life-amaechi/ |
lawyers said the immediate reason they were calling for a thorough investigation of the former Chief Justice was Mr. Belgore’s role in trying to induce the Court of Appeal to squash the trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki by the Code of Conduct Tribunal. SaharaReporters had revealed that Mr. Saraki had hired Justice Belgore to broker a judgment by the Court of Appeal that would have squelched the senator’s trial by the Code of Conduct Tribunal. Continue reading on... http://olalekanadigun.com/lawyers-accuse-former-chief-justice-alfa-belgore-of-corruption/ |
Busy wailing? Lol |
Senate Majority Leader, Senator Ali Ndume, yesterday, criticised senators elected on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, saying that the 8th Senate belongs to the All Progressives Congress, APC. Continue reading on... http://olalekanadigun.com/pdp-senators-cannot-stop-amaechi/ |
Staff of EFCC has witten a petition to President Muhammadu Buhari by “Concerned Staff of the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC),” calling for the investigation of the anti-graft agency boss Ibrahim Lamorde. Continue reading on... http://olalekanadigun.com/efcc-chairman-ibrahim-lamorde-is-corrupt-staff/ |
It appears the last is yet to be heard of the controversies surrounding the 2014 gubernatorial elections in Osun and Ekiti states. The Nigerian Army on Tuesday announced the setting up an high-powered Board of Inquiry (BOI) to investigate allegations of serious malpractices involving its personnel and to review the involvement of its formations/units and their officials in elections and other duties in aid of civil authority... Continue reading on... http://olalekanadigun.com/army-to-investigate-2014-governorship-elections-in-ekiti-and-osun/ |
If the relevant provisions of the 1999 Constitution are anything to go by, the immediate past Rivers state Governor, Rotimi Amaechi can become a Minister without undergoing Senate Screening. Continue reading on... http://olalekanadigun.com/how-amaechi-can-become-a-minister-without-senate-screening/ |
The Chancellor Angela Merkel’s refugee policy is being criticized even by moderates for being too open and letting too many refugees in at the same time, while borders of various other countries gain stricter border control and transit camps are built to send some refugees back. Continue reading on... http://olalekanadigun.com/refugee-crisis-why-the-politicians-are-losing-their-supports/ |
The operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, are currently interrogating the immediate past minister of Interior, Abba Moro, over the controversial March 2014 recruitment exercise into the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) Continue reading... http://olalekanadigun.com/efcc-drills-ex-minister-abba-moro-over-immigration-recruitment-scam/ |
The immediate past governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, was not screened by the Senate today as his name was not listed in the Order Paper, which gives details of the business of the day at the Senate. Read more to see why... http://olalekanadigun.com/senate-defers-amaechis-screening/ |
“Quote me, Amaechi will be screened and confirmed because he possesses the qualification to be a minister. I know you are aware that Amaechi has not been convicted of any crime,” Continue reading on... http://olalekanadigun.com/amaechi-will-be-screened-and-confirmed-as-minister-on-tuesday/ |
he Movement for the Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has disowned Nnamdi Kanu, Director of the pirate station, Radio Biafra, who was reportedly arrested on Sunday by the Department of State Security (DSS). Continue reading on... http://olalekanadigun.com/massob-disowns-nnamdi-kanu-radio-biafra-boss/ |
His reported arrest was at the instance of the former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Attahiru Jega over his connections to electoral misconduct surrounding the April, 9th National Assembly election. Minutes after INEC’s request, DSS agents arrested Mr. Lokpobiri on April 11th, 2011. Continue reading on... http://olalekanadigun.com/senator-lokpobiri-lied-about-his-arrest-for-election-fraud/ |
The APC opposition against Mr. Amaechi, together with disgruntled members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), could prevent his appointment to President Buhari’s government. Continue reading on... http://olalekanadigun.com/apc-behind-amaechis-ministerial-screening-postponement/ |
In fact the Rosicrucian Order, AMORC was
fully represented at Chief Awolowo’s
burial in 1987.
Continue reading on...
http://olalekanadigun.com/awolowo-religion-and-the-perils-of-ignorance/ |
Irrespective of what one’s views are about Lai Muhammed, one thing is certain: he did; he is doing and will continue to do his job like the Roman warrior fighting for the course he believed in. This is what it takes to be a professional. For me, if the story of the APC will be written, I am of the opinion that Lai wrote 50 per cent of it! Continue reading on... http://olalekanadigun.com/lai-mohammed-the-roman-like-public-relations-warrior-by-kolade-gbolagade/ |
Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, one of the ministerial nominees of President Muhammadu Buhari has denied a report published in The Punch that he was arrested in 2011 for alleged electoral fraud by the Department of State Services (DSS). Continue reading on... http://olalekanadigun.com/buharis-ministerial-nominee-denies-dss-arrest/ |
A new report has found that a £4.5 million mansion belonging to the notable Ghanaian oil baron, Kevin Okyere, provides a connection between him and the recently arrested former Nigerian Minister for Petroleum Resources her on-going legal battles. Continue reading on... http://olalekanadigun.com/ghanaian-oil-baron-kevin-okyere-bought-a-london-mansion-tied-to-diezanis-looting/ |