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‘WHERE IS THE MONEY?’: Families Of Detained Coup Suspects Demand Investigation Into Unauthorized Accounts.
Families of military personnel standing trial over an alleged coup plot have demanded an independent investigation into alleged unauthorized financial transactions on the detainees’ bank accounts while in custody.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
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Suspicious Account Activity: Relatives alleged that funds were withdrawn, loans were taken out, and airtime was purchased from the detained officers’ accounts without their knowledge or consent.
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Call for Investigation: The families urged authorities to look into how personal banking details and mobile devices were allegedly accessed, prosecute anyone found responsible, and implement stricter safeguards for detainees’ assets.
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Health and Detention Concerns: The allegations coincide with broader controversies surrounding the conditions of detention, including health complications reported by one of the defendants during the court-martial proceedings.
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen explained his decision to retain his number 45 shirt rather than take over Galatasaray’s iconic number nine jersey, which was previously worn by Mauro Icardi.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
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Sentimental Value over Commerce: While acknowledging that taking the famous number nine shirt might have boosted jersey sales, Osimhen stated that sentiment and superstition guided his choice, noting that the number 45 has brought him good luck at the club.
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Continued Success: Having made his loan spell permanent following standout performances, the 27-year-old forward is continuing his preparations for the new campaign, recently scoring in a pre-season match against Rennes.
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Allegations of Political Motives: Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde criticized the EFCC’s restriction on Osun State Government accounts, describing the action as a politically motivated attempt by the Federal Government to disrupt governance in opposition-controlled states.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
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Questions on Legality and Due Process: While acknowledging that no official is above scrutiny, Makinde questioned the legality of freezing an official state account without a proper court order, warning that selective investigations erode public confidence.
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Timing and Institutional Neutrality: He linked the timing of the freeze directly to the upcoming governorship election in Osun State, urging federal agencies to remain impartial, professional, and faithful to their constitutional mandates to protect Nigeria’s democracy.
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Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has sworn in four new commissioners and redeployed key cabinet members following vacancies left by officials who resigned to pursue political ambitions, as well as recent cabinet dismissals.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
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New Appointees & Assigned Portfolios:
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Madaki Ahmad Gololo: Ministry of Small and Medium Enterprises and Cooperatives
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Bashir Yau: Ministry of Youth and Sports Development
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Bashir Adamu Rishi: Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management
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Baraya Ibrahim: Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment
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Redeployments & Supervision:
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Adamu Babayo Gabarin: Redeployed to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism
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Abdul Hassan: Moved to the Ministry of Rural Development and Special Duties
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Muhammad Hamisu Shira: Reassigned to the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development
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Hassan Eliyakub & Usman Usman: Retained as supervisors for the Ministries of Local Government and Water Resources, respectively
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Governor’s Directive: Governor Mohammed stated that the selections were based on merit, experience, and regional representation. He urged the new officials to maintain strict transparency, prudent financial management, and close cooperation with permanent secretaries.
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Cabinet Response: Speaking on behalf of the newly inaugurated commissioners, Baraya Ibrahim expressed gratitude and pledged their collective dedication to achieving the administration’s infrastructure and development goals.
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