The Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar Campaign Organization has alleged that the All Progressives Congress (APC), Presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is the one behind naira scarcity. Atiku’s campaign also described Tinubu as the real enemy of Nigerians insisting that “Tinubu …
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Ekiti Government Pays LG Workers 2 Months’ Salary Arrears
Governor Biodun Oyebanji within three months in office has paid two months’ salary arrears to local government workers in Ekiti State. The Permanent Secretary, Ekiti State Ministry of Local Government Affairs, Mr Oluwadare Jolumo disclosed this at the January edition of the Joint Account Committee (JAAC) meeting held in Ado …
Read More »I Will Defeat Oyetola In Court – Governor Adeleke
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State is confident he will defeat his predecessor Gboyega Oyetola despite the tribunal judgement in his favour. The governor spoke on Friday in Osogbo at a meeting with Unit-to-Unit Ambassadors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun West District. Adeleke stressed that the judiciary …
Read More »ICPC Secures Conviction Of Director, Firm Over N13m Contract Fraud
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, has secured the conviction of Mr Ojoko Robinson, a director with Rojoke CNE Services Limited, and the company for contract fraud to the tune of N13, 710, 252.44. According to a statement on Friday by ICPC spokesperson, Azuka Ogugua, the …
Read More »Police Back CBN, Begin Arrest Of Nigerians Selling Naira
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) on Friday commenced the arrest of naira sellers and abusers across the country. A statement by Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Muyiwa Adejobi said the action is in furtherance of the Federal Government’s policy. The spokesperson said the operation upholds the provisions of the Central …
Read More »Labour Party Embrace NNPP Candidate, In Delta State
The Labour Party, LP has adopted the Delta South Senatorial Candidate of the New Nigerian People’s Party, NNPP, Omatseye Nesiama as its senatorial candidate in the forthcoming 2023 general elections. The adoption came during the official campaign flag-off by Nesiama at Owhelogbo Ward 5 and Obidient Movement, Otor-Igho Ward 13 …
Read More »Lai Mohammed Tasks Google, Facebook On Fakes News
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has urged Google and Meta, owners of Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram, to checkmate the spread of fake news and disinformation on their platforms ahead of the 2023 general elections. The minister made the call in Abuja on Friday during a meeting …
Read More »BREAKING: NBC Fines Arise TV, TVC N2m
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) fined Arise News and TVC N2 million for alleged violations of national broadcasting codes. NBC stated in separate letters to the broadcasting stations that the fines must be paid within two weeks of receiving the letters, or the sanction will be graduated. More details later…
Read More »Aggrieved Youths Burn Police Station, Attack Banks Over Fuel, Naira Scarcity
The youths were protesting the current scarcity of naira notes and fuel in the country. Though some bank officials appealed to the protesters and gave them some undisclosed amount of money, the youths continued to vent their anger unabated. The police and army officers that were strategically positioned to prevent …
Read More »My Life Is In Danger – Yomi Gold Cries Out
Popular Nollywood actor, Yomi Alore, professionally known as Yomi Gold has cried out for help over a threat to his life following a paternity scandal with a Lagos big boy, Mosh and his wife Doyin Aduke. Recall that Mosh and Aduke’s marriage reportedly crashed over infidelity and paternity fraud after …
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