“It will be recalled that Ali Bongo ascended to the presidency in 2009, succeeding his father, Omar Bongo, who had held the position since 1967. The recent elections were marred by the absence of international observers, raising concerns about transparency.” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | AUGUST 31, 2023 Libreville, Gabon — A group of army officers in Gabon has seized ...
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Nigerian president appoints new minister accused of helping a former dictator launder looted billions
“The new minister, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, whose offshore dealings were detailed in the Pandora Papers, is a former ally of Nigerian dictator and notorious looter Sani Abacha” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | AUGUST 30, 2023 Nigeria’s president is facing a storm of media criticism after choosing a new budget minister accused of helping former dictator Sani Abacha loot billions of ...
Read More »Jeffrey Daniel (Jafar) of Shalamar Fame Celebrates 68th Birthday Anniversary In Abuja
Pegasus Reporters wishes the legend a HAPPY BIRTHDAY and many years of contribution to humanity. PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | AUGUST 30, 2023 Jeffrey Daniels, the legendary pop singer and dancer of the iconic “Shalamar” who turned 68 years has marked the milestone as friends and well-wishers send messages of congratulations and prayer. Jeffrey Daniel now a Muslim and named ...
Read More »Congratulations to the new Legal helmsman in Town – Barrister Professor Abdulkarim Abubakar Kana
“For keen political observers and party pundits, the opposition to Barrister Kana’s appointment did not come as a surprise given his intimidating credentials and accelerated rise in political life coupled with his general acceptability by ranks and files which stands him out as truly a man of the people” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | AUGUST 23, 2023 Introducing the APC’s ...
Read More »FINANCE: The Round-up Poison: Resolving Nigeria’s Small and Fractional Units Denominated Transactions Conundrum – Femi Onakanren
“Initially, this applied to the kobo end of transactions. Over time, we succeeded in killing the transactional value of the Kobo fractional unit of denomination. Without utility, the Kobo became redundant and faded into obscurity with its relevance restricted to spreadsheet presentations.” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | AUGUST 20, 2023 Nigerians are quite peculiar in one area of money management; ...
Read More »ECONOMY: Why the CBN Blame-game in the Naira Devaluation: Unmasking Policy Self-sabotage in the Forex Crisis (Part 1) – Barrister Emmanuel Ogebe
“To fully comprehend the insanity of this action, kindly consider the following: NNPC’s monthly forex payment to CBN dropped from $3Billion to just $300Million (10%) whereas Nigeria needs $1.8Billion monthly for debt service and $4.6Billion for importers.” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | AUGUST 20, 2023 Recently, Nigeria has experienced an almost 100% per cent decline in the naira’s value compared ...
Read More »NIGER: News Analysis: US searching for ways to keep US forces in Niger despite overthrowing of government – CNN Report
“The drone flights out of Agadez have given the US the ability to monitor threats in the Sahel region from a relatively close and stable position, especially as the number of violent terror organizations have carried out a growing number of attacks in neighboring Mali and Burkina Faso.” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | AUGUST 18, 2023 The Biden administration is ...
Read More »Open Letter to The Public Writer: Before Mercenaries & Mercantilists Mess Up Our Mass Media – By Abdulwaree Solanke
“In Kant’s thesis, there are four virtues needed for a responsible professional: These are “Wisdom, Courage, Justice, and Temperance”. When the discerning journalist combines these virtues and exercises discretion on what he pushes out as news, features, commentaries, and analyses, public safety, and national security are assured.” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | AUGUST 18, 2023 In a 1000-word length article, ...
Read More »Gov. (Engr.) Abdullahi A. Sule: “Let’s Speak the Old Language of Northern Nigeria” – Mallam Abdulkarim M. Abdullahi
“All said and done, Governor A .A Sule has shown a determination to immortalize good governance in Nasarawa State….it’s left to us the citizenry to display our patriotic support,for him to succeed,so, this is a clarion call for redefining a collective policy frameworks to make the difference in Good Governance reinforced by the collective inputs and contributions of the ...
Read More »Family Health: Protecting Your Child From Pedophilia
“They are right there in your house, co-tenants, family members, lesson teachers, neighbours. Their friends in school, hostel, classmates, class/school teachers, cousins, uncles, nephews, nieces, fathers, stepfathers, grandfathers, imams, choir masters, pastors, confidants, security guards, maids, family /school drivers, After school teachers, mummy’s friends, daddy’s friends, caregivers.” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | AUGUST 15, 2023 Pedophilia is a psychiatric disorder ...
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