NEPZA, NOTAP, others hail Ugwuanyi at unveiling of Lion Business Park Stakeholders in the investment and business promotion sector have commended Governor Ifeanyi #Ugwuanyi of #Enugu State, for providing a conducive atmosphere and the framework for businesses to thrive in Enugu State. Speaking during the unveiling of the Lion Business …
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EFCC Confirms Rochas Okorocha’s Arrest
Former Imo State Governor and Senator representing Imo West, Rochas Okorocha has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. Spokesperson of the Commission, Wilson Uwujaren confirmed the arrest to ait.live. Okorocha is being detained for interrogation over corruption allegations during his 8-year tenure as Governor.
Read More »Lagos To Empower Amputee Single Parent, Relocates Her To Temporary Shelter
Lagos State Government, on Monday, said that it has taken over the welfare of Mary Daniel, the 26-year-old homeless amputee and single mother, whose tragic story trended on social media platforms over the weekend. Speaking on the intervention of the State Government, the Special Adviser to the State Governor on …
Read More »EFCC Arrests Rochas Okorocha For Money Laundering
Former Governor of Imo state, Rochas Anayo Okorocha has been arrested by the Economic and Financial crimes commission, EFCC for Money Laundering. Okorocha was arrested by EFCC officials on Tuesday in Abuja.
Read More »#ENDSARS: Canada rejects ex-SARS operative’s application for asylum
Canada has rejected the request of a former member of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, Olushola Popoola, seeking asylum in the North American country. Popoola’s application was rejected by the Immigration Division of the Immigration and Refugee Board in Canada because he was a member of the defunct unit of the …
Read More »Bauchi Will Conduct Headcount Of Sex Workers – Hisbah
According to Newsextra24, Aminu Balarabe-Isah, permanent commissioner in charge of Hisbah and Sharia implementation, disclosed this in Bauchi on Monday during a sensitisation workshop organised for sex workers. He said the information gathered from the count will help the commission in taking measures that will discourage sex workers from continuing …
Read More »U.S Cop Fired For Pepper Spraying A Black US Army Lieutenant In Sickening Video
A Virginia police officer involved in a controversial traffic stop in December where officers drew their guns at a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army, has been fired. Windsor Police Officer Joe Gutierrez has been ‘terminated from his employment’ following an internal investigation that showed he failed to follow department …
Read More »Henry Ugboma: Wike Mandated Our Transition Panel To Destroy Amaechi Politically
A member of Wike’s transition committee, now Chief Medical Director of the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Prof. Henry Ugboma, has accused the Rivers State Governor of setting an agenda to discredit his predecessor and Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi. Speaking on Arise TV programme on Monday, Ugboma stated …
Read More »Zonal Congresses: PDP Seeks To Dislodge APC, Return To Power In 2023
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Nigeria’s major opposition political party, is leaving no stone unturned in its quest to return to power which it lost to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2015 presidential election, Daily Independent has gathered. One major way the Uche Secondus-led National Working Committee …
Read More »El-Rufai Announces Plan To Lay Off Public Servants In Kaduna
The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Monday, made known his plan to disengage some public servants in the state for fiscal reasons. This was contained in a statement issued by his spokesperson, Muyiwa Adekeye. Mr Adekeye stated that the decision was one of the necessary moves to salvage the …
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