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When Corruption Gets Rewarded

When Corruption Gets Rewarded Let me show you something shocking happening in this government and why corruption has become a culture amongst the so-called members of the government.  The woman President Tinubu appointed as director of women mobilisation in the APC Presidential Campaign Council is called Betta Edu - a minister that was suspended by the same Tinubu almost 3 years ago.  Betta Edu, as Nigeria’s Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, was accused of directing that N585 million meant for vulnerable people in Akwa-Ibom, Cross-River, Lagos, and Ogun states be paid into a private UBA account belonging to a ministry official, Oniyelu Bridget Mojisola, rather than through normal government channels.  She was suspended in early 2024 over allegedly diverting the funds to a personal bank account , and the EFCC’s subsequent investigation reportedly widened dramatically.  Pay attention here:  By April 2024 the agency was tracing over 50 ban...
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  Poco Lee’s management breaks silence, denies drink-spiking claims The management of Nigerian dancer and singer Poco Lee has broken its silence on the sexual assault case involving the entertainer in the United Kingdom. In a statement issued on Tuesday, August 25, the dancer’s management confirmed that the matter is currently before a UK court and urged the public to allow the legal process to take its course. The team cautioned against treating the allegations as established facts, stressing that Poco Lee has not been convicted of any offence. “Allegations are not evidence of guilt, and no conclusions should be drawn until the matter has been heard and determined through the appropriate legal process,” the statement said. The management also addressed reports circulating online about alleged drink-spiking, clarifying that such claims are not contained in the allegations currently before the court. “We ask the public and media to desist from introducing details that are not part o...

Opposition parties lash Yari over APC’ll rule beyond 2031 vow

  Opposition parties lash Yari over APC’ll rul  —ADC, NDC, SDP, NNPP, PDP It’s an empty boast, voters’ll decide —ADC, NDC, SDP, NNPP, PDP He’s over-confident, detached from reality —Ameh, Okorie OPPOSITION parties and some stakeholders, yesterday, batted the Director-General of All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, APC-PCC, Senator Abdul’Aziz Yari, over his comments that the ruling party would win the 2027 presidential polls and rule the country beyond 2031. Senator Yari, a former governor of Zamfara State, who spoke at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, after returning from an overseas trip, expressed confidence that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will secure re-election in 2027, adding that APC will retain the presidency beyond 2031. Another member of the council, and Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa, retd, also expressed absolute confidence that the APC will achieve success at the polls and continue to deliver what he described ...

Poco Lee to appear in London court September – Community leader

  Poco Lee to appear in London court September – Community leader Popular Nigerian dancer, Iweh Odinaka, popularly known as Poco Lee, is currently being held on remand in the United Kingdom over an alleged assault offence. Poco Lee is expected to appear before the Snaresbrook Crown Court in London in for a plea hearing. The development was confirmed by Benjamin Kuti, popularly known as the Oluomo of Derby and founder of the community of Nigerians in the United Kingdom. “I can confirm that the reports are true. Poco Lee is currently on remand in a UK prison. His next court date is scheduled for the second week of September, when he is expected to have a plea hearing,” he tweeted.  Visit:  https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/08/poco-lee-to-appear-in-london-court-september-community-leader/  to read more  Source: Vanguardngr

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A Double Standard for the Political Class

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