Lai Mohammed narrates what Buhari said after minister accused him of incompetence

By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – Former Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has narrated how one of his cabinet colleagues in the administration of late former President Muhammadu Buhari unfairly criticised him during the weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting. He provided the account in his recently published book, “Headlines and Soundbites: Media…

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2026 budget allocation by MDAs (Ministries, Departments and Agencies)

By Joe Udo ABUJA (CONVERSEER) – President Bola Tinubu has defended the 2026 budget with total expenditure of ₦58.18 trillion before the National Assembly, and this is how it was allocated to Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs): 1. Presidency → ₦355,100,320,721 2. National Assembly → ₦344,852,880,669 3. Ministry of Defence → ₦3,154,393,400,291 4. Ministry of…

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Ibiono Ibom Unites For Umo Eno, Tinubu

Stakeholders at the meeting. By Anietie Akpan Women, elders and stakeholders of Ibiono Ibom local government area have unanimously restated their resolve to present a common interest of support for Governor Umo Eno’s re-election in next year’s general elections. It was a  special converge of political eggheads in Ibiono Ibom local government area, where what…

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