LAGOS-Mary Beth Leonard, the United States Ambassador to Nigeria on Tuesday paid a courtesy visit to Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, National leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja. The ambassador was accompanied by the Deputy Chief of Mission in Nigeria, Kathleen FitzGibbon.
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The Senator representing Abia North, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu on Tuesday distributed about 400 motorcycles, 150 generators, and other empowerment kits to people of the district. Kalu, a former Abia governor while distributing the items to the beneficiaries in Umunneochi local government area of Abia State, noted that the gesture …
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The House of Representatives on Tuesday disclosed that it’s Committee on Public Accounts is not investigating the office of the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo as insinuated in some quarters. Chairman, House Committee on Public Accounts, Hon. Wole Oke who gave the clarification while addressing the Permanent Secretary of Federal …
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EFCC Arrests 3 Corps Members, 19 Undergraduates, 10 Others for Alleged Internet Fraud The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibadan Zonal Office, on Tuesday, August 11, 2020, arrested 32 “Yahoo boys” for alleged involvement in internet fraud. The suspects were apprehended during a raid on their hideout in Ogbomoso, Oyo …
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Legendary Nigerian midfielder Austin Okocha has been included in Paris Saint-German’s team of the decade from 2000 to 2010. The list was compiled by French weekly Magazine France Football. Also on the list i former Brazilian and Barcelona star Ronaldinho. After impressing at the World Cup in France, Okocha joined …
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Will Edo Voters Accept Obaseki’s Citizen-Centric Offer? As the race for who occupies the government house of Edo State after the September 19, 2020 gubernatorial elections hots up, the incumbent is dangling before the electorate the chance to take power to themselves by voting into office a leader who is …
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Angela Okorie Slams Kemi Olunloyo, Uche Maduagwu Over Fake News Popular Nollywood actress Angela Okorie has finally broken her silence over the alleged videos and photos which came out with her new boyfriend, Newsextra24 Reports. Recall that some photos and videos popped on social media about the supposed beach wedding …
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has slated the Bayelsa Central and West Senatorial Districts and Imo North Senatorial District bye-elections for 31 October. Other bye-elections scheduled to hold in the same date include Nganzai State Constituency Borno; Bayo State Constituency Borno; Cross River North Senatorial District; Obudu State Constituency; …
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Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday commissioned the 13.65km Oshodi-Abule-Egba Bus Rapid Transit corridor, deployed additional 550 high and medium capacity buses on the road and launched the extended E-ticketing system. The governor said the 13.65 kilometer journey to Abule-Egba from Oshodi, which used to take over an hour, …
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The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested a 42-year-old man, Mohammed Prince Momoh, for posing as an aide to the Chief of Staff to the President, Ibrahim Gambari, to defraud one Benson Aniogo of $50, 000. Momoh attempted to defraud Aniogu, claiming he represented Gambari and needed the said …
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