History is replete with countless examples of past and present evil regimes in the world. We wonder why people failed to rise up against evil rulers. President Muhammadu Buhari will go down in history as president of one of the monstrous despotic regimes in the world. With all the atrocities of Buhari, Nigerians are mentally, physically, and spiritually disabled to fight back. Why? The reason is simple: one of the main tools used by despots like Buhari is offering carrots and sticks in form of reward and punishment for rebellion acts from critics. Buhari is able to get away with murder…
Author: meridianspy
Barely twenty four hours after the announcement of President Muhammadu Buhari ‘s trip to Saudi Arabia to attend Economic Forum, the presidency has again released a statement that the president would be heading to London for a private visit immediately after his engagements in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This was made known in a statement released on Monday by the Special Assistant to the president on media and publicity, Femi Adesina. ‘’President Muhammadu Buhari leaves the country today on an official trip to Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to attend Economic Forum of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) in Riyadh.…
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita, on an indefinite leave. In a statement by the Director of Information, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Willie Bassey, the leave is to allow the conclusion of the investigation being carried out by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Oyo-Ita. President Buhari further approved the appointment of Dr Folashade Yemi-Esan as the Acting Head of the Civil Service of the Federation with immediate effect. Oyo-Ita had on August 20, 2019 tendered a resignation letter to President Buhari,…
A very close ally to Imo State Governor, Emeka Ihedioha, Mr Chika Augustine Odionyenma has been indicted for fraud in the United States of America by the FBI, MERIDIAN SPY can exclusively report. Mr Chika Odionyenma who is popularly known by his Igbo nike names ‘’Nwakanwa’’ or ‘’Tony Chika’’ is among the seventy-eight Nigerians whose names were released on Friday 23rd August 2019 for their involvement in cyber fraud in the United States. His name is on 25th spot on the list released by the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Mr Odionyenma was one of the multi-millionaires who bankrolled…
Abba Kyari , chief of staff to President Buhari, is arguably one of the most corrupt individuals in Buhari’s government currently – with a cornucopia of un-cleared allegations on him. Mr Kyari who is one the major players in Buhari’s government has since his emergence in the corridor of power taken personal advantage of the president’s office. His influence cut across different power centers in the presidency, and has been effective since 2015. Notwithstanding his hidden corrupt practices, Mr Kyari has been accusing some heads of government agencies of corrupt practices. MERIDIAN SPY reliably gathered that between May and…
President Muhammadu Buhari has renamed the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Benue State to Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi. In a statement issued by the presidency via its official twitter handle, the President signed into law a bill amending the Federal Universities of Agriculture Act, Cap. F22, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, to change the name of the Federal University to Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi. The statement reads: “President @MBuhari has signed into law a Bill amending the Federal Universities of Agriculture Act, Cap. F22, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, to change the name of the Federal…
Veteran Nigerian footballer and former Arsenal forward, Nwakwo Kanu, has been appointed by Imo state governor, Hon Emeka Ihedioha, as Senior Special Assistant on sports matters. According to a statement issued by the governor’s aide on new media, Izuchukwu Akwarandu, governor Ihedioha on Wednesday made the announcement at the Government House in Owerri, the state capital when the former Nigerian player visited him. The statement reads: “The governor, Emeka Ihedioha, received one of the country’s football legends, Kanu Nwankwo, at the Government House, Owerri, on August 14, 2019. “Papilo, as fondly called by his fans, came to present his most…
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the suspension of the Chairman of the Special Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property, Mr Okoi Obono-Obla with immediate effect. The president, through the secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, said the suspension would be in place till the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) concludes its investigation on Obono-Obla. The letter reads: “I write to convey the directive of His Excellency, Muhammadu Buhari, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, for your suspension from office as Chairman, Special Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public…
The rematch between Anthony Joshua, Nigerian-born British heavyweight boxer, and his Mexican conqueror, Andy Ruiz Jr, would be held in Saudi Arabia on 7 December. Ruiz Jr defeated Joshua on 1 June in the USA to become the unified heavyweight champion with the WBA, WBO, IBF and IBO world titles. Although the Saudi Arabia venue for the rematch is a surprise choice, it comes on the back of neither boxers’ unwillingness to fight against each other on their favourite grounds. Anthony Joshua, who, surprisingly, was knocked out in the tenth round in the first encounter wanted the Cardiff Principality Stadium…
The Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC) on Tuesday said the state was ready to host FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2020.The commission led by the Executive Chairman, Kweku Tandoh, confirmed this to newsmen on the sidelines of the four-day inspection of facilities and equipment by a FIFA inspection team. Nigeria had, among other countries, made bid to host the 10th FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup championship scheduled for 2020. Following the bid, a five-man FIFA inspection team is in the country to supervise Nigeria’s expression of interest to host the age-grade 16-nation championship. Speaking with newsmen, the LSSC Chairman said…
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved August 21 for the swearing in of new ministers that would make up his “next level” cabinet, MERIDIAN SPY can reliably report. A source in the presidential villa disclosed this to MERIDIAN SPY on Tuesday evening stating that necessary modalities are being put in place in the office of secretary to the federal government as mandated by Mr President. When asked about the assignment of portfolios to the new ministers, the source, who preferred not to be mentioned, said the kitchen committee setup by President Buhari to oversee portfolio assignment are still working on the …
Two students have been feared killed with many others injured after a pedestrian bridge collapsed at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Gubi Campus. The bridge which links one of the hostels and another building containing lecture rooms collapsed at midnight, following a heavy downpour. The Student Union President, Naziru Mohammed, told Channels TV that two students have been confirmed dead and two others injured. Students of the university are however currently protesting, blaming the bridge collapse on negligence by the institution’s authorities. Director of Public Relations of the University, Andee Iheme also confirmed the death of two students following…