Edo Govt. Withdraws Letter Approving New Oba of Benin
The Edo State Government has withdrawn a letter earlier issued on the Oba of Benin, saying it was issued in error. In a retraction signed by the Secretary to State Government, Julius Ihonvbere, dated May 25, 2016, the government said:…
FG, NLC Continue Negotiation Today as PENGASSAN Suspends Planned Strike
The ultimatum by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) to embark on a nationwide strike effective mid-night, Tuesday, May 24, 2016 has been suspended. This is sequel to the intervention of the Hon. Minister of…
Gov. Sani Bello Assures of Qualitative Healthcare Delivery in Niger
The Governor of Niger State, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has assured the people of the state of qualitative, functional and accessible medical services in the state. He gave the assurance yesterday when he flagged off the 500 Free Eye Surgical…
Buhari Appoints New Prison Boss
A new Controller-General of the Nigeria Prisons Service (NPS) has been appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari. The replacement of the former prison boss was announced on Tuesday after President Buhari approved the appointment. This is contained in a statement signed…
Alleged N336m loan: Court Dismisses NDIC Suit Against Ifeanyi Uba’s Capital Oil
A Lagos Federal High Court, has dismissed a suit filed by the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) against Capital Oil and Gas Limited and its owner, Mr. Patrick Ifeanyi Uba. The court presided over by Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke in…
PDP Convention: Court Declares Markafi’s Committee Illegal
Justice Ibrahim Buba of a Lagos Federal High Court, today sacked the seven-man interim committee appointed last weekend to run the affairs of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The committee, headed by a former governor of Kaduna State, Senator Ahmed…
Armsgate: Court Grants EFCC’s Remand Application on Fani Kayode
Chief Magistrate Bola Osunsanmi (Mrs) of an Ikeja Chief Magistrate’s Court, today, granted a remand application brought before her by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC seeking to remand Mr. Femi Fani Kayode on alleged N1.4 bn fraud. Chief…
Illegality of Lagos State Government, State House of Assembly on Electoral Law, Others’ Violation By Fatai Ibu-Owo
First and foremost we want to challenge the obnoxious law sponsored by the Lagos State House of Assembly and signed into law by the Lagos State Government in order to enslave the people of Lagos, rig and manipulate for forth…
N.3billion Osun College Fraud: EFCC Investigates Bisi Akande’s Brother, 9 Others
It seems the allegation of N.3billion fraudulent practices rocking the Osun State College of Education, Ila-Orangun was yet to be over, just as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) commenced the investigation into the mind-boggling allegations of misappropriation of funds meant for…
Living Legend: Ibrahimovic Bows Out in Spectacular Fashion in Coupe de France Final
The 34-year-old Sweedish scored twice and set up another in the 4-2 win over Marseille, giving him the perfect ending to his career in the French capital, but he has much more to offer. Zlatan Ibrahimovic brought the perfect ending…
Igbo APC Commends Gov Badaru of Jigawa, Tasks Ndigbo on Unity
A movement of new Igbo vision within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), under the aegis of Igbo APC in Jigawa State, comprising of Ndigbo in the All Progressive Congress (APC) has called for an end to disunity among Ndigbo in…