N700m Fraud: CSO Urges Edo Voters to Reject Ize-Iyamu over Criminal Trial
…Charges Buhari, New EFCC Chair, Umar to Keep Watch Against Undue Interference An Edo-based civil society group, Forum for Progressive Governance and Accountability (Forum4PGA), has called on Edo people to reject Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, candidate of the All Progressives Congress…
Full Text of Presidency Statement on Ibrahim Magu’s Suspension
A series of documented allegations were made against the Ag. Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Following a preliminary review of the allegations leveled against the Ag. Chairman and several other members of his staff, there were…
Over 50,000 Persons Benefit From Obaseki’s Agricultural Programmes
…Dufil Prima Plc, Elephant Group, Asanita, Lead Private Sector Investment No fewer than 50,000 persons, including farmers, logistics operators and food processors, farm managers, among others, have benefited from agricultural programmes implemented by the Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki,…
BREAKING: Discharged Delta Information Commissioner, Charles Aniagwu Recounts COVID-19 Isolation Centre Experiences
The Commissioner for Information in Delta State, Mr Charles Aniagwu, recently discharged from COVID-19 isolation after testing positive for the virus, has recounted his experience. Speaking to Channels Television’s “News Across Nigeria”, Aniagwu thanked Deltans and other Nigerians who prayed…
Security: Gov. Ugwuanyi inaugurates Advisory Committee on Community Policing
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has inaugurated the 17-man State Community Policing Advisory Committee (SCPAC), chaired by the State Commissioner of Police, CP Ahmad Abdurrahman, with the Chairman of the State Traditional Rulers Council, HRH, Igwe Amb. Lawrence Agubuzu,…
GICN Writes Minister Of Special Duties And Inter-governmental Affairs, Advocates Immediate Removal Of Lanre Gbajabiamila As DG Lottery Commission Over Complicity In Massive Corruption, Abuse Of Office
Global Integrity Crusade Network (GICN), an Abuja based pro-democracy, anti-corruption and justice sector Civil Society Organization has written to the Honourable Minister of Special Duties and Inter-governmental Affairs, Senator (Dr.) George Akume advocating for the suspension or sack of Mr….
Osinbajo Presides at 2nd Virtual NEC Meeting
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday presided over a virtual meeting of the National Economic Council (NEC) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting anchored from the Yellow Room, Office of the Vice President, was the second virtual meeting as…
Kogi Youths Want Abubakar Audu’s Son, Shuaibu as Bello’s Successor
As the clock ticks towards the next governorship election in Kogi State, Kogi Youths Forum has began to woo and demanded for the emergence of son of late Prince Abubarkar Audu, Alhaji Shuaibu Audu, as Governor Yahaya Bello’s successor. As…
Obaseki Spends N25bn on Pension Payment, Clears Arrears with N4.3bn
The administration of Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State Government has expended over N4.3 billion in clearing the backlog of outstanding pension arrears owed about 3,128 pensioners in the state. The state government also spent N25, 047,472,632.77 in the monthly…
Gombe Inaugurates 10-man Committee for re-opening of School
The Gombe State Government has inaugurated a 10-man committee for the re-opening of Schools for graduating pupils and students across the State. This follows recommendation by the Presidential Task force on convid-19 that Schools across the country be opened for…
Lagos Boat Mishap Claims 4 Lives, 4 Others Missing
Four passengers have been killed while four others are missing after a boat mishap on Friday night in Ikorodu area of Lagos. The boat, marked Lalek Marine, carrying 20 passengers was heading to Ikorodu from Ebute-Ero when it capsized. Mr…
