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Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Olabode George, and two other members of the Omo Eko Pataki Forum, has alleged that the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu; his deputy, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, and many top political office holders in the state are not natives of Lagos State. The members […]
Continue ReadingThe Deputy Vice Chancellor (Admin) Bayero University Kano, Professor Haruna Wakili is dead. He died at the age of 60 Saturday morning at the National Hospital in Abuja after a protracted illness. Daily Trust gathered that the late academician would be buried in his home town at Hadejia, Jigawa State. Wakili was the former Director […]
Continue Reading26-year-old US rapper, Tray Savage has died. The American star, who is a member of Chief Keef’s record label, was shot in the neck in Chicago on Friday night, TMZ reports. The outlet reports that the musician was driving in the neighborhood of Chatham around 11.00am when someone opened fire on him. American law enforcement […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Vice-President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, has said Nigeria needs a national debate to examine the issues around the size and cost of governance, which has often been described as expensive and unsustainable. He explained that it could be difficult for the government to do something about its cost by itself but that it is something […]
Continue ReadingPeoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos state has announced the death of Mrs Shola Oladeinbo, the Women Leader of the party. A statement signed by Prince Muiz Dosunmu, the State Secretary of the party said she died on Friday, June 19, after a brief illness. Describing the deceased as a dedicated member of the PDP […]
Continue ReadingChairman of the Nigerians in the Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, said not all Nigerians succeeding abroad are engaging in fraudulent activities. Dabiri-Erewa stated this while reacting to a fraud allegation leveled against Ramoni Igbalode, aka Ray Hushpuppi. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had earlier announced that it was working with the FBI […]
Continue ReadingFull details of the deal the one time Forbes celebrated Obinwanne Okeke had with the US government after pleading guilty to $11 million fraud has emerged. This platform earlier on reported that the defendant admitted on Thursday June 18, his involvement in a conspiracy to commit wire fraud and agreed to cooperate with American authorities. […]
Continue ReadingHon Justice Monica Bolna’an Dongban-Mensem has been sworn-in as the substantive president of Nigerian Court of Appeal by the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad. Speaking at the ceremony which Governors of Sokoto, Plateau, Niger and Kebbi States attended on Friday June 19, Muhammad asked Dongban-Mensem to live up to expectations by maintaining a […]
Continue ReadingTragedy struck in the Olujoda area of Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti state capital on Wednesday after a 45-year-old carpenter was killed by a mob who mistook him for an armed robber. According to reports, Olujoda has witnessed a series of robbery attacks in recent times and this has caused residents to be suspicious of every move. Eyewitnesses […]
Continue ReadingObinwanne Okeke, the owner of Invictus Group, who was arrested in the United States last year for computer-based fraud, has pleaded guilty to $11 million (N4.2 billion) fraud. The 32-year-old Nigerian businessman admitted to American prosecutors that he was involved in computer-based fraud between 2015 and 2019. Joshua Stueve, a spokesperson for the United States […]
Continue ReadingIt is chicken eating intestines of chicken when two departments in the same government that are supposed to be working together are instead in open fight. Nigeria’s Federal Attorney General (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN), has recommended to President Muhammadu Buhari the sacking of the Acting Chairman of the Economic and […]
Continue ReadingOsun State Police Command, said on Thursday, that it had sent for testing samples of the rice meal allegedly eaten by a student of the Federal University, Oye Ekiti, Ekiti State, Faderera Oloyede, who died in her boyfriend’s house in Iree, Osun state, Nigeria. The police also said the deceased’s boyfriend, Ayo Maliki, who fled […]
Continue ReadingFormer Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi, is alive and not dead. There were reports making the rounds Thursday evening that Ajimobi reportedly died from complications arising from COVID-19. Tweeting the demise of the two-term Oyo Governor, an investigative journalist, Fisayo Soyombo, quoted a source he referred has never for once failed him with reliable news […]
Continue ReadingFormer Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayo Fayose, on Thursday, said that the crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress is a show of God’s anger on the Nigerian ruling party. Fayose said the crisis was a price for the role the APC played in impoverishing Nigerians, adding that things would get worse for the party. […]
Continue ReadingFormer presidential candidate in a 3rd republic’s political party, the National Republican Convention (NRC), Bashir Othman Tofa, has told President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately order the release of the chairman, Board of Trustees, Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG), Nastura Ashir Sharif. Tofa asked Buhari to apologise to Sharif, before fire consumes the North and the […]
Continue ReadingNigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has finally berated his Service Chiefs over their inability to effectively contain the spate of insecurity across the country. Buhari said the Security Chiefs appear to be doing their best in curbing the insecurity in the country but that their best is not good enough. The President also warned that “excuses […]
Continue ReadingThe white Atlanta police officer, Garret Rolfe who shot and killed a black man, Rayshard Brooks, in the parking lot of a fast-food restaurant will face a charge of felony murder and 10 other charges. Fulton County District Attorney Paul Howard said Garrett Rolfe, who fired the fatal shots at Rayshard Brooks, could face a possible sentence […]
Continue ReadingDepartment of the Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Control, in a coordinated action with the U.S. Department of Justice, on Tuesday, announced it had taken action against six Nigerian nationals for allegedly conducting an elaborate scheme to steal over six million dollars from vulnerable victims across the United States. The department listed the accused as […]
Continue ReadingThe Tallahassee Police Department has released the mugshot of Oluwatoyin Salau’s suspected killer after he was arrested on Sunday in connection to the killing of the Black Lives Matter activist. According to arrest records in Orange County, Florida, 49-year-old Aaron Glee Jr., was arrested in Orlando on June 14 on an out-of-county warrant from Leon […]
Continue ReadingA female student of the Federal University, Oye Ekiti (FUOYE) in Ekiti State, Faderera Oloyede, has been found dead in an apartment said to belong to her boyfriend, Ayo Maliki, in Osun State, Nigeria. Faderera Oloyede was found on Tuesday inside the room in the Koko area of Iree town in Osun state, Nigeria. The […]
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