Battered image: How Service Chiefs faced daunting task of restoring public confidence after Asari Dokubo’s comment on oil theft

June 22, 2023 Blossom 0

The Niger Delta Volunteer Force’s (NDVF) Asari-Dokubo launched a flurry of accusations against the Nigerian Armed Forces over the weekend, bringing them under fire for the umpteenth time. The Military was again accused of sabotaging the country’s security architecture, and Asari-Dokubo called it “shameful.” The Niger Delta militant leader also termed the […]

Nigeria: UK Envoy reacts to visa restriction on foreign students’ bringing dependents

June 22, 2023 Blossom 0

According to Richard Montgomery, the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, the United Kingdom’s (UK) decision to limit international students’ ability to bring dependents with them beginning in 2024 is not intended to harm Nigerians but rather to safeguard UK infrastructure given the recent rise in international students bringing family members from all over the world. The British High Commissioner stated this on Wednesday after he met with Vice President Kashim Shettima at the State House, Abuja. He admitted that […]

Corruption scandal: Fear as embattled Emefiele calls out top traditional rulers, army generals, judges as his accomplices

June 22, 2023 Blossom 0

According to DSS sources, Godwin Emefiele, the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria who is presently in their custody, has named a number of traditional leaders, judges, and generals in the Nigerian Army as his accomplices. Emefiele, who is said to be “cooperating with investigators” reportedly narrated how he gave money to monarchs, army generals and judges at some point […]