Senate President Akpabio, House Of Reps Speaker Abass Budgeted Billions Of Naira To Have Convoys In 3 Nigerian Cities Each –Sources

Sources also told SaharaReporters that apart from the posh SUV for each federal lawmaker, Akpabio and Abass also budgeted billions of naira to buy bulletproof vehicles Toyota Hilux pickup trucks to have convoys stations in Uyo, Abuja and Lagos for the former and Kaduna, Lagos and Abuja for the latter. 

ECOWAS Parliament Divided Over Military Intervention In Niger Republic

According to The Nation on Saturday, while some of the parliament members spoke in support of dialogue and diplomacy, others called for actions that would stem the trend of coup d'etat in the region. 

Tinubu told us he stays in a two-bedroom apartment - NLC President

Comrade Joe Ajaero, President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has revealed some of the things they discussed during a meeting with President Bola Tinubu last week, before calling off the protest members of the organized labour embarked on over the rising cost of living in the country. 

Obasanjo reveals the 'only Christian leader that will make heaven'

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has opened up on who among the Christian leaders in Nigeria he thinks will go to heaven. According to Obasanjo, the only Christian leader in Nigeria he is sure will make heaven is the late Prelate Emeritus of the Methodist Church of Nigeria Dr Sunday Mbang, CON.

Lessons from the Bosun Tijani saga - Niran Adedokun

Every Nigerian should learn a lesson from the recent nomination and screening of Dr Bosun Tijani as a minister.

Niger Coup: West African Countries Suspend Key Military Meeting On 'Standby' Force

The meeting was suspended a day after the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) said it would deploy a standby force in its bid to reinstate the country’s deposed leader, the AFP reports.

How Nigeria Secret Police, DSS, National Security Adviser, Ribadu Asked Senate Not To Confirm El-Rufai, Danladi, Okotete As Ministers

The three affected nominees indicted in the DSS and NSA letters were a former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, Stella Okotete and Senator Abubakar Danladi from Taraba State. 

West African Military Chiefs Won’t Jump Into Direct Intervention in Niger - Agwai

“As the name goes, it is a standby force, you can activate the standby force without necessarily launching them into any operation.” 

Niger Crisis: ECOWAS’ Decision To Deploy Military Contradicts Diplomatic Attempts -Ambassador Mai-Sule.

He said Nigeria must be careful not to be drawn into a proxy war between the West and Russia. Ambassador Ibrahim Mai-Sule, a former Nigerian diplomat, has said that Nigeria, through the decisions of the Economic Commission of West African States (ECOWAS), should not be launched into a proxy war that is happening between Russia and the West.

Niger Coup: ECOWAS Lacks Diplomacy, Which is Only Option To Restore Democracy To Niger - Daniel Bwala

“There is a law of leadership that says if you are leading and no one is following, you are simply taking a walk.