The commitment of the Dr Kayode Fayemi-led administration to transparency and accountability in governance has paid off with Ekiti State emerging as the second most transparent and integrity-compliant State in Nigeria. The 2021 Transparency and Integrity Index (TII) survey which was carried out by the Center for Fiscal Transparency and …
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Majority Of Nigerians In Favour Of Islamic System Of Government – Sheikh Zakzaky
The leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky revealed that he is confident that the majority of Nigerians will choose the Islamic system of government over the neocolonial system of government. This is just as he accused the Federal Government of gross violation of his fundamental right …
Read More »Nicolas Sarkozy Gets 1-year Jail Term For Illegal Campaign Financing
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was handed a one-year prison sentence by a Paris court on Thursday after being found guilty of illegal campaign financing over his failed 2012 re-election bid. Sarkozy, 66, is unlikely to go to jail. He is expected to appeal the sentence, a move that will …
Read More »‘Buhari Wears $640 Shoes, Seeks Loans Of Countries Presidents Wear $100 Shoes’
Reno Omokri: Buhari Wears $640 Shoes To Beg Loans From Countries Whose President Wear $100 Shoes Reno Omokri has blasted President Buhari for wearing designer shoes to foreign meetings, Newsextra24 reports. In a post shared on his Instagram page today, Reno posted a photo of President Buhari’s Gucci shoes valued …
Read More »Obiora Agbasimelo, Anambra Governorship Candidate, Declared Missing
The governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the November 6, 2021 election in Anambra State, Obiora Agbasimelo, is missing, fuelling speculations that he has been kidnapped. As at the time of going to press, the whereabouts of Agbasimelo was unknown. The emergence of the lawyer and brother to …
Read More »VAT Saga: Oyo Seeks To Join Rivers’ Suit Against FG
PRESS RELEASE VAT Saga: Oyo seeks to join Rivers’ suit against FG …asks Appeal Court to grant joinder application The Government of Oyo State has asked the Court of Appeal sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, for joinder in the suit instituted by the Rivers State government against the Attorney-General …
Read More »EFCC Arrests 21 Internet Fraudsters In Umuahia
Operatives of the Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 arrested 21 suspected internet Fraudsters a sting operation at World Bank Housing Estate, Umuahia, Abia state.
Read More »House Of Representatives Asks Buhari To Designate Bandits As Terrorists
The House of Representatives has also asked the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to designate bandits, who have dominated the North-West and parts of the North-Central geopolitical zones, as terrorists. The Senate had made the demand earlier on Wednesday. Chairman of the House Committee on Defence, Babajimi Benson, at …
Read More »Nigerians Without NIN Won’t Get Passports, Driving Licence – NCC
he Nigerian Communications Commission says the October 31 deadline for linking their National Identity Numbers with their Subscriber Identity Modules remains sacrosanct. It also said that Nigerians without NIN would soon be denied the opportunity of acquiring driving licences and passports. The commission said at the NCC Digital Signature radio …
Read More »Pregnant Woman, Her Son, Boys’ Brigade Member, Others Killed In Benue
At least four persons including a pregnant woman, her son and a Boys’ Brigade member have been killed by suspected herdsmen in renewed attacks on some communities in Guma local government area of Benue State. A local who identified himself simply as Adamgbe, told Nigerian Tribune that the attacks …
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