Malami mourns Kebbi Assembly Speaker, Mohammed Usman Ankwai
The former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has expressed condolences over the passing of Muhammad Usman Ankwai, Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly. Ankwai passed away on Monday, April 6, 2026, at a hospital in Cairo, Egypt, where he had been undergoing treatment for a prolonged illness.…
Money, ethnicity drive leadership recruitment in Nigeria
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has described as flawed the process of leadership recruitment in the country. According to Keyamo, when money, ethnicity as well as patronage override merit, the entire system of a country will undoubtedly suffer. While disclosing during a lecture he delivered during a book launch and celebration…
Alarm code of sinking govt — Atiku’s aide hits Tinubu over N3.3trn electricity fund
The Special Assistant on Public Communication to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Phrank Shaibu, has criticised the Federal Government’s repeated rollout of a N3.3 trillion electricity intervention fund, describing it as politically motivated. In a statement he signed, Shaibu alleged that the initiative was first introduced in 2024 during the EndBadGovernance protests as a response…
White House gives Iran hours to reach deal
The White House has stated that Iran has only hours left to reach an agreement with the United States, warning that the next step will depend solely on former President Donald Trump. Speaking to Al Jazeera, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stressed the urgency of the situation, giving Tehran a firm deadline to act.…
