EX-NHIS BOSS ACCUSES TINUBU OF USING EFCC TO SILENCE CRITICS. (PHOTO).

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 Ex-NHIS Boss Accuses Tinubu of Using EFCC to Silence Critics Professor Usman Yusuf, former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of deploying the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to suppress dissent, claiming he was treated like a criminal to silence his criticism of the government. The allegations were made during an interview on Sunday, April 27, 2025. Yusuf, who was arraigned by the EFCC in February 2025 on a five-count fraud charge before the Federal Capital Territory High Court, pleaded not guilty. He described his detention as a targeted effort to intimidate him, stating, “This government deliberately denied me bail to shake me up… all to try and silence me. But I am not someone who can be silenced.” Recounting his arrest on January 29, 2025, Yusuf said EFCC operatives stormed his home without an arrest warrant, only showing their badges after entering. He alleged they prevented h...

GENERAL DIENDERE BURKINA FASO COUP LEADER,HANDED OVER TO THE AUTHORITIES YESTERDAY.

                                                Burkina Faso coup leader General Gilbert Diendere,was handed over to authorities yesterday thursday after seeking for refuge in the Vatican embassy.GeneralbDiendere who is a former spy chief,had sought sanctuary in the embassy in the recent days after the transitional government,tasked with guiding Burkina Faso to elections this month was returned to power after international pressure and popular protests.A military source said Jean Baptiste Ouedraogo,the former president of Burkina Faso,escorted the former putschist to the capital Ouagadougou's main gendarmerie camp in a heavily armed convoy.General Diendere said he had led the coup because of proposals to dismantle the elite presidential guard,the RSP,and to exclude allies of deposed president Blaise Compaore from running in this month's scheduled presidential election.The putsch lasted a week and the government was restored last wednesday.During its first post coup cabinet meeting it formally disbanded the RSP and launched an inquiry into military power-grab.

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