Today’s Headlines: Yahaya Bello Dismisses EFCC Case, Wike Says Rotational Presidency Settled

Yahaya Bello Dismisses EFCC Case

The Governor of Kogi State has responded to allegations of money laundering involving the state government levelled against his nephew and others by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

In December 2022, there were reports that the EFCC had arraigned some persons on allegations that they were laundering monies belonging to the Kogi State Government…. Continue Reading 

Wike Says Rotational Presidency Settled

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State on Friday thanked Nigerians for supporting the return of power to the Southern part of Nigeria.

Wike, a Governor serving under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said the issue of rotational presidency has been settled for good with the emergence of a President-Elect, Bola Tinubu, who is from the southern region of the country.

Buhari Was Deceived- Yahaya Bello

Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has branded the naira redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, as a policy of confiscation, saying President Muhammadu Buhari was deceived.

Bello spoke during an interview on Channels Television’s programme, Politics Today, on Friday.

Kano Fire Service Saves 46 Lives, N95.4m Property In One Month

The Kano State Fire Service says it has saved 46 lives and property worth N95.4 million from 82 fire incidents recorded in the month of February.

This is contained in a statement by the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Service, Saminu Abdullahi, on Friday in Kano.

7 PDP States Ask Court To Halt Suit Challenging Tinubu’s Victory

Seven states that approached the supreme court to nullify the victory of Bola Tinubu as the president-elect in the February 25 poll, have discontinued the suit.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday, declared Tinubu, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as the winner of the poll.