By Farooq Kperogi
I fully anticipate that most Nigerians will figuratively call for my head after reading this headline. How could it be that a leader who has inflicted such profound and unrelenting hardship upon the populace, and who appears … Read the rest
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has said his successor, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has performed very well since he assumed office last year.
Buhari said Tinubu has performed well given the prevailing circumstances, but affirmed that Nigeria is a complex country … Read the rest
The Senate on Tuesday resolved to probe how the N30tn Ways and Means loans of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) was obtained and spent by the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari.
Ways and Means is a loan facility through … Read the rest
By Dan Agbese
In pursuit of his presidential ambition, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari published a 73-page manifesto in 2007, titled The Buhari Programme. In it, he defined his mission in government in three words: security, stability, and prosperity. These were later … Read the rest
Nigeria’s former central bank chief Godwin Emefiele has described the allegations against him as “barefaced lies”
Nigeria is seeking Interpol’s help to arrest three suspects who allegedly stole $6.2m (£4.9m) from the central bank, using the forged signature of then … Read the rest
I hazard a guess here that former President Muhammadu Buhari needed no one tell him that fellow Nigerians would judge him by the core promises he made to secure their votes in 2015.
He knew they would ask no one … Read the rest
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu heaped praises on Muhammadu Buhari, stating that he served Nigeria with “uncommon zeal.”
Tinubu stated this on Tuesday at the unveiling of two books titled: “Working with Buhari (2015 – 2023)” and “Muhammadu Buhari: The Nigerian … Read the rest
By Farooq Kperogi
In a June 23, 2020, article titled “Sabiu Yusuf’s Fat Bank Accounts that Shocked CBN Governor” where I revealed that Muhammadu Buhari’s relative Sabiu “Tunde” Yusuf had salted away so much money in banks that even former … Read the rest
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a contractor, James Okwete, in connection with the ongoing probe into the N37bn allegedly laundered by the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development under former Minister, Sadiya Umar-Farouk.… Read the rest
Nuhu Ribadu, former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) now Nigeria’s National Security Adviser has been very vocal lately and there may well be many out there who may be wondering why the NSA, effectively the country’s
