Borno Deputy Governor Dies In Yola
The Deputy Governor Of Borno State, Alhaji Zanna Umar Mustapha passed away. Confirming his death, the State Government, through the Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Usman Jidda Shuwa, said Mustapha died in his sleep Saturday morning in Yola, Adamawa…
Ooni Of Ife Died Born Again Christian – Cleric
The late Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade, Olubuse II, dies as a Born Again Christian in his last days on earth, TheStreetReporters.com has gathered. A cleric, Evangelist Toluwase Akeredolu, disclosed this while disputing insinuations that Sijuwade, as a prominent…
Osita Iheme, Pawpaw, Ventures Into Hospitality Industry
Nollywood star cum comedian, Osita Iheme, has joined other celebrities in the hospitality business. TheStreetReporters.com gathered the the renowned Nigerian actor is currently building a hotel. Iheme, popularly known as ‘Paw Paw’ after gaining prominence in the Nigerian home movie…
I Upgraded My Website With N78m, Says Fashola, Defends Contract Award
Former governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN), has agreed he approved a contract worth N78 million for the upgrade of his personal website, TheStreetReporters.com reports. Last weekend, analytic firm, BudgIT, revealed that Fashola approved, before he left office,…
Senate Orders Investigation Into Obasanjo, Jonathan’s Power Sector Spendings
The Senate on Thursday set up a 13-member ad-hoc committee to carry out a comprehensive investigation into the management of funds so far appropriated for the power sector since 1999. TheStreetReporters.com gathered that the committee’s work will cover the funding…
Buhari Appoints Kyari As NNPC Head Of Crude Oil
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mele Kyari to the head the crude oil sales department of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). This was revealed by the management of the NNPC on Thursday, August 13, 2015, according to Reuters. TheStreetReporters.com…
Oil firm Slams N200m Suit On Nigerian Navy Over Unlawful Detention of Vessel
Written By Paul Ladi, Lagos An oil firm, Mercury Oil Company, owner of “MT Sapphire” vessel alongside four crew members, has instituted a N200 million suit before a Federal High Court, Lagos, against the Nigerian Navy, over alleged unlawful detention…
Police Shoot, Critically Injure Man Amid Anniversary Protest For Michael Brown Killing By White Police
A young man was shot by the police and was in critical condition at a hospital, the St. Louis County police chief, Jon Belmar, said early Monday after a day of protests commemorating the killing of Michael Brown, an unarmed…
Security, Corruption Top Agenda As Buhari, Jonathan Meet Secretly
Former President Goodluck Jonathan was said to have met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Thursday night. The reason for the meeting was not officially announced and it was held without media attention. TheStreetReporters gathered that…
Mass Exodus Hits Lagos PDP, Chieftains Set To Join
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State is set lose key chieftain as plans have been concluded by some of them to join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). This comes as a stalwart of the party, Chief Babatunde…
Wike Signs Rivers Kidnap Prohibition Bill Into Law
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has signed the state’s anti-kidnapping Bill into Law, saying the new law, as passed by the State House of Assembly, will help in checking rising wave of abduction for ransom in the state….
