By Joseph Akinola From the time that Bello Matawalle was nominated as Minister OF the Federal Republic of Nigeria in 2023, Dauda Lawal the Governor of Zamfara State has been ill at ease. The circumstances of his victory at the gubernatorial election as well as subsequent victory at the Election petition Tribunal did not give room for sound sleep. He knew that when pushing comes to shoving, the former Governor held the aces in the State politically. Dauda Lawal having realised that it would be difficult to keep Matawalle’s new influence under check as Minister of State for Defence hatched another plan after his first moves to indict him through the cargo Airport controversy.This was to hoodwink a former aides to Matawalle who could provide information on his activities while in government. This was what led to the unveiling of Bashir Hadejia, who we will dwell on later in the write-up. The original plan was to paint Bello Matawalle black over his achievements as Governor
James Adekunle It will be recalled that Dr and Mrs. Daniel Olukoya of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, were awarded judgment for defamation in the High Court on 13th April 2021 and then on 22nd October 2021 were awarded £100,000 damages against Maureen Badejo. It was shocking for us to find out through our investigation that Maureen Badejo has not paid any of the sums due from the £100,000 since October 22, 2021, till date at a time she offered 500 pounds per month which mfm lawyer found ridiculous. We remembered that On March 7, 2023, Dr and Mrs. Olukoya commenced bankruptcy proceedings against Maureen Badejo for her inability and failure to pay the punitive Judgement debt of such humongous amount - £100,000. Not even the GoFundMe she initiated to raise money from her blind followers could rescue her out of such global shame. Sometime on October 19, 2023, to be precise, court hearing in the bankruptcy proceedings was held, and Maureen Badejo personally appeare