Nigerian investigative journalist, Kemi Olunloyo has claimed that several names in the #EndsSARS panel report whom are believed to be victims Lekki Tollgate Killings are fictitious, Newsextra24 reports. She stated that she couldn’t find condolence messages on the social media handles of the victims who should have a phone and …
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Bucknor-Akerele: Most Men Venture Into Politics To Amass Wealth, Not To Serve
Senator Kofoworola Bucknor-Akerele, a former Deputy Governor of Lagos State has called for more women participation in politics, saying she is not impressed with how men have been managing the affairs of the nation. , Bucknor-Akerele said most men who come into politics are there to amass wealth and enrich …
Read More »EndSARS: Omokri’s Petition Against Buhari Removed From Website
An online petition initiated change.org by Reno Omokri, a former special assistant to Nigeria’s former President, Goodluck Jonathan, has been removed from the website. The petition was addressed to the International Criminal Court to arraign Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, over alleged crimes against humanity. “This petition isn’t available. Either the …
Read More »Dapo Abiodun Releases ₦2 Billion To Offset Deductions From Ogun Workers
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State on Friday released N2 billion to offset part of the global cooperative deductions from the state workers. The payment, which will cover four months, is meant to address the plight of the workers and pensioners. The governor also promised to settle the outstanding deductions …
Read More »Mother Of Jumoke, “Yoruba Nation” Rally Victim Gets Help From Sanwo-Olu
MOTHER OF JUMOKE, ‘YORUBA NATION’ RALLY VICTIM GETS HELP FROM SANWO-OLU •Governor relocates victim’s mother, sisters to two-bedroom apartment with N1m gift •‘I thank government for remembering me, my children, God will bless Governor Sanwo-Olu’- deceased mother 1) PIX 5: former residence of the Oyelekes, family of late Jumoke who was …
Read More »CAN: US Erred In Delisting Nigeria From Religious Freedom Blacklist
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has faulted the United States in delisting Nigeria from its religious freedom blacklist. CAN’s President, Rev Samson Ayokunle in a statement titled, ‘CPC List: We Are At a Loss On the Data the US Government Used for the Delisting of Nigeria – CAN,’ said …
Read More »Senator Gbenga Aluko Slumps, Dies In Abuja
Senator Gbenga Aluko slumps, dies in Abuja A former governorship aspirant in Ekiti State, Senator Gbenga Aluko is dead. The Ode Ekiti born politician was said to have died this evening after he collapsed in his office in Abuja. Report says he was rushed to an hospital where he eventually …
Read More »482 Impounded Okadas Crushed In Lagos (Photos)
The Lagos State Police Command has crushed 482 motorcycles, popularly known as Okadas, impounded at different spots across the State. The okadas were crushed on Saturday at the Alausa Secretariat, Ikeja. Speaking at the site where 482 of the impounded motorbikes were crushed, the Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, disclosed …
Read More »Tinubu Visits Orji Uzor Kalu, Holds Closed-Door Meeting (Photos)
Former Governor of Lagos State and Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu was at the Aso Villa, Abuja Home of former Governor of Abia State and current Senate Chief Whip Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, on Saturday Tinubu arrived at Kalu’s residence at 4:25 pm. Both men hugged …
Read More »NNPC Signs $1.04 Billion Facility Loan With AFREXIM
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has signed a $1.04 billion facility loan deal with the African Export-Import Bank (Afrexim) for petroleum exploration in the country. The transaction comprises a Pre-Export/Shipment Finance Facility underpinned by a Forward Sale Agreement (FSA) and Offtake Contracts from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation acting …
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