Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State, on Monday, called on President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently resign from his office and hand over power to his vice, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo. Ortom, who made the call at a press conference in Makurdi, said the president failed Nigerians in all areas of his …
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Roman Abramovich: New Evidence Highlights Corrupt Deals
A BBC investigation has uncovered new evidence about the corrupt deals that made Roman Abramovich’s fortune. The Chelsea owner made billions after buying an oil company from the Russian government in a rigged auction in 1995. Mr Abramovich paid around $250m (£190m) for Sibneft, before selling it back to the …
Read More »FG Orders Google, Apple To Deactivate ‘Illegal’ Online Banks, Loan Apps
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has ordered Google LLC (Play Store) and Apple Inc. (Apple Store) to deactivate unathorised online banks and loan applications. The Federal Government agency asked Google and Apple to delete the applications where evidence has established inappropriate conduct or use of the application in …
Read More »PDP Crisis: I Did Not Bath For Three Days Over Edo Election – Wike To Obaseki
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has told his Edo State counterpart, Godwin Obaseki that they are not in the same class. Obaseki, while reacting to a scathing attack launched against his Deputy, Phillip Shaibu by Governor Wike, had slammed the Rivers Governor, describing him as a bully. Obaseki had …
Read More »Okorocha Is My Brother, I Have Begged Him For Forgiveness – Uzodinma
Imo Governor Hope Uzodinma says he has apologised to his predecessor, Rochas Okorocha, to forgive him for any wrong he may had done to him. Mr Uzodinma disclosed this in an interview with Channels TV on Monday, explaining that he had extended an olive branch to all aggrieved stakeholders in …
Read More »Tinubu At 70: Ex-Super Eagles Players To Honour Asiwaju With A Novelty Match
Tinubu @70 Ex-Super Eagles Players to Honour Him with a Novelty Match Tinubu support Group, The management and staff in collaboration with Lagos state government have perfected plans ahead of the 70th birthday of their principal, Alhaji Ahmed Tinubu, to commemorate the birthday of their Leader, who will be 70years …
Read More »Osondu Victor Igwilo: US Reacts To Arrest Of Fraudster On FBI Wanted List
The United States Government through its mission in Nigeria has reacted to the arrest of a notorious fraudster, Osondu Victor Igwilo by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. Igwilo was arrested by Operatives of the Anti-graft Commission on Thursday, March 11 after 4 years of being on the run. …
Read More »Alleged Nigeria Police Strike Action Is Fake News – NPF
PRESS RELEASE ALLEGED POLICE STRIKE ACTION: NPF DESCRIBES NEWS AS FAKE, MISCHIEVOUS • As IGP Assures of Reinvigorated Commitment to Effectively Securing Nigeria The attention of the Nigeria Police Force has been drawn to a news making the rounds on social media alleging that some members of the Force will …
Read More »Enugu 2023: Understanding Zoning And The Enugu Governorship Trajectory
I had on different occasions disclosed my witness, probably due to my close association with my father, to the establishment of zoning political positions, particularly governorship, in Enugu state, dating back to the old Enugu state when it was created in 1991. In my narrative, I told about how Dr. …
Read More »Wike Calls Obaseki A Serial Betrayer, Appologises To Oshiomole
Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike has descended heavily on his Edo counterpart, Godwin Obaseki, describing him as a serial betrayer and an ungrateful person. Wike, who rubbished Obaseki’s diatribe against him, said Edo Governor’s former godfather and former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomole, had been vindicated. …
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