A former governor of Ogun State, Olusegun Osoba, alleged yesterday that some powerful persons frustrated the detailed report by the All Progressives Congress (APC) on restructuring of the country. Osoba expressed shock that the report by the Governor Nasir el-Rufai-led committee on restructuring was yet to be implemented despite its …
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Wike: Ogoni Clean-Up Is Deceptive, Politically Motivated
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says the federal government has been playing politics with the Ogoni environment remediation programme recommended by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). He noted that Ogoni, having played a pivotal role in the economic development of Rivers State and the country deserves more than …
Read More »Democrat, Raphael Warnock Wins Senate Runoff In Georgia – Decision Desk
David Wasserman called the special Senate runoff in Georgia with Raphael Warnock (D) defeating Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R). Decision Desk has also called the race.
Read More »Sanwo-Olu: The Sacrifices Of Ex-Servicemen Won’t Be Forgotten
•Governor Donates N5 Million To Armed Forces Remembrance Appeal Fund All sacrifices made by members of the Nigerian armed forces in keeping the nation united will continue to be recognised and honoured by the Government of Lagos State, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has pledged. The Governor said the State would always …
Read More »Olayinka Olayanju Didn’t Say Makinde Aides Are behind Unrest – Taiwo Adisa
The Commander of the Oyo State Security Network Agency also known as Amotekun, Col. Olayinka Olayanju (rtd) has put a lie to a news story currently in circulation, which claimed that he [Olayanju] accused some aides of the Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, of being behind the unrest in …
Read More »2023: “It’s Time For Southeast To Produce President”, Igbo Leaders Insist
Political leaders of the South East geopolitical zone across all political parties, have insisted that it was turn of the region to produce president in the 2023 general elections. The resolution was reached at the South East bipartisan meeting held at Igbere, Abia State country home of Senate Chief Whip, …
Read More »₦10.9 Billion Fraud: Court Jails Ex-Finbank MD, Nwosu, Three Others
N10.9bn Fraud: Court Jails Ex-Finbank MD, Nwosu, Three Others Justice Lateefa A. Okunnu of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, on Tuesday, January 5, 2021, convicted and sentenced Okey Nwosu, a former Managing Director, Finbank Plc, to three years imprisonment for over 10bn fraud. The Economic and Financial …
Read More »Paternity Scandal: FCMB’s MD, Adam Nuru Goes On Leave As Probe Begins
The Managing Director , First City Monument Bank Limited, Adam Nuru, has been forced to go on leave to enable the bank to investigate the paternity allegations against him. This was disclosed in a statement by the bank on Tuesday. The statement read, “ We are aware of several stories …
Read More »FALA2020: Star Award Winner Gets $25000, Others Bag $10,000 Each
Today, 5th January 2021, the organisers of the Future Africa Leaders Awards (FALA 2020) held a press conference to unveil the 2020 star prize Award winner and nine other nominee that made the Top Ten. Rev. Chris Oyakhilome who happens to be the founder and motivator of The Future Africa …
Read More »Oparanozie: I’m Proud To Have Led Falcons Bonus Protest In 2019
I’m proud to have led Falcons bonus protest in 2019 –Oparanozie What’s your take on the Super Falcons’ inactivity in 2020? Going for months and years without engaging the Super Falcons is not a new thing, it’s been going on for years. Before the 2019 (Women’s) World Cup, we stayed …
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