Adoke, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, (SAN), was Attorney-General and Minister of Justice under President Goodluck Jonathan for five years from 2010 until 2015. Since leaving office, he has endured exile, detention, and a failed criminal trial in connection with the infamous Oil Prospecting Lease (OPL) 245 granted in April 1998 by General Abacha to the shadowy Malabu Oil and Gas Limited.
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I followed some recent social media posts of Senator Shehu Sani, a human right activist cum a politician where I noted that he has since gained keen interest in the English phonetics and phonology of Nigerians
It has always been a wonder as to how Africa had handled past epidemics and outbreaks especially on Ebola, COVID-19 and Monkeypox.
One recurring concern is the strain on the lone doctor, who is tasked with attending to a high volume of patients. This has resulted in prolonged wait times for individuals seeking medical attention, raising questions about the hospital’s capacity to meet the growing healthcare needs of the community.
Leading fintechs that show consistent growth have a deep understanding of their customers’ needs and then constantly listen to their customers.
Some will have to go from Nigeria to Doha, on Qatar Airlines, to Addis Ababa on Ethiopia Airlines, to Cairo on Egypt Air, and to Abu Dhabi on Emirate, where they will be forced to spend many hours of inconvenient waiting to connect another flight, before they can be taken to their final destinations.
In Nigeria, politics is more important than the law. Cases are delayed and you could be on trial for years even when you are innocent. Once you are marked out by the state as an adversary, the evidence does not matter. In December 2016, Mohammed Bello Adoke and eight others were formally charged at the Federal High Court, Abuja in respect of the OPL 245 transaction. His name was mentioned in two out of the nine charges, bordering on conspiracy, aiding and abetting, and money laundering.
One only needs to look at the sheer scale of mineral deposits in the North to understand the untapped potential that lies beneath the surface.
In March, terrorists invaded and kidnapped 16 Almajiris with a woman in Gada local government area of Sokoto State. These have created the imperative need for implementing the safe school initiative in Sokoto.
The sheer volume of debt inherited by Governor Sani raises serious concerns about the level of financial mismanagement and irresponsible borrowing practices under the previous administration. Such a massive debt burden not only hinders the state government’s ability to provide essential services and invest in critical infrastructure projects but also creates a significant financial burden for future generations of Kaduna residents.