Matawalle Cautions Lawal, Affirms Northern Nigeria’s Unwavering Support For President Tinubu, Highlights Significant Reforms in the North
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence, H.E. Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle MON, has categorically refuted the recent comments by Dr. Babachir Lawal regarding the 2027 Presidential ambitions of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Matawalle emphasized that President Tinubu has made commendable…
Mike Ozekhome Writes IGP As Enugu Police Command Faces Extortion Allegations in N62 Million Scandal, Makes Demands
The Enugu State Police Command is under increasing scrutiny following allegations of extorting N62 million from businessman Mr Olu Agwu by the state’s anti-kidnapping unit. The situation has escalated with the involvement of Police Commissioner Mr. Kanayo Uzuegbu now being…
Minister Matawalle Calls For Assertiveness On Global Stage Following Visa Denial By Canada
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence, H.E. Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle MON, has issued a resolute call for Nigeria to assert its position on the global stage in the light of recent diplomatic incident involving the denial of visas to…
General Hydrocarbons Limited Sets Record Straight in First Bank’s $225 Million Loan Claim
General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL) has disputed First Bank of Nigeria’s (FBN) claim of a $225 million loan, stating that the relationship between the two companies is a project finance agreement, not a normal commercial loan. According to a press statement…
Evolving Security Challenges: President Tinubu Directs Armed Forces, Security And Intelligence Agencies To Harmonize Operations
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Armed Forces, Security and Intelligent Agencies to harmonize their operations and adopt a whole of society approach in combating evolving Security challenges. Mr. President underscored the critical importance of joint security operational effectiveness…
Matawalle Warns Amaechi of Consequences of Inciting Violence
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence, H.E Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle, has condemned former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, for inciting violence and unrest among Nigerians. Amaechi’s remarks, made at a recent conference in Abuja, suggested that politicians must “steal,…
Suppression of Facts: GHL Floors First Bank in Court as Judge Sets Aside Freezing Orders
In a landmark victory for General Hydrocarbons Limited, the Federal High Court in Lagos has set aside an order of Mareva injunction freezing the assets of the company and its directors. The court, while upholding the arguments of GHL’s counsel,…
EFCC Reaffirms Stand Against Cyberbullying, Online Harassment in Nigeria As NANS Launches Cyber Security Awareness in Abuja
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has restated its commitment to combating cyberbullying and online harassment in Nigeria. Mr. Ola Olukoyede, Executive Chairman of the EFCC, represented by Assistant Superintendent Philip Ogunjobi, emphasized the need for collective action against…
Why Negative Portrayal of Fulanis Unwarranted – Governor Yusuf
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has condemned the negative portrayal of Fulanis, describing it as unwarranted. According to Governor Yusuf, the Fulani community has been unfairly stereotyped, and their peaceful nature is often overlooked. The governor’s comments come amid…
Judge Adjourns for Ruling in Mareva Suit between First Bank Nigeria and General Hydrocarbons Limited and Several Others
A Mareva injunction suit involving First Bank Nigeria, General Hydrocarbons Limited, and several others took a new turn on Friday, January 17, 2025, as Dr. Abiodun Layonu SAN moved to set aside the injunction and other punitive ex parte orders…
