The management of the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) has demanded a N3.5billion compensation and public apology from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). This is coming on the heels of an alleged invasion of the OOPL premises by the EFCC on Sunday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports …
Read More »$10 Billion Mega-Airport Financing Partnership Between Ethiopian Airlines and African Development Bank Takes Off
Ethiopia’s ambition to build a new international airport that will rival some of the world’s biggest, took off on Monday with a monumental signing ceremony marking the African Development Bank’s role (www.AfDB.org) as the initial mandated lead arranger, global coordinator and book runner to mobilize nearly $8 billion of the …
Read More »Just In: Audiomack deletes all Ole Song and Video By VeryDarkMan Against Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin
Worldwide Streaming Digital Song Agency Audiomack Limited and Audiomack Africa Limited in line with the FCT High Court order suit number: FCT/CV/3340/2024 in Re. Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin vs Martins Otse Alias VeryDarkMan has brought down and deleted the trending ole song by VeryDarkMan on its platform this is sequel to …
Read More »Court of Appeal sets up Petitions Tribunal for Anambra by-elections
THE Court of Appeal has constituted an Election Petitions Tribunal for the National and State House of Assembly by-elections in Anambra. Mr Ibrahim Usman, the Secretary of the election tribunal in Anambra announced this in a Statement in Awka on Wednesday. Usman said the tribunal would hear and determine petitions …
Read More »Traditional rulers vital to Nigeria’s democracy, says INEC
THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has described traditional rulers as “indispensable allies” in sustaining Nigeria’s democracy, citing their influence in mobilising citizens to register and vote. Mr Ibrahim Abdullahi, Yobe Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), made the remark on Wednesday during an advocacy visit to the Emir of Fika and …
Read More »Tinubu renews Yelwa’s appointment as N-HYPPADEC MD
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has approved the renewal of the appointment of Alhaji Abubakar Yelwa as Managing Director of the National Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (N-HYPPADEC). This is contained in statement by Mr Segun Imohiosen, Director, Information and Public Relations, office of the Secretary to the Government of the …
Read More »Reps begin probe of N1.06bn Social Intervention Programme
THE House of Representatives has commenced investigation into the N1.06 trillion Nigeria Community Action for Resilience and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) social intervention programme of the Federal Government. The Chairman, House Committee on NG-CARES, Rep. Abubakar Kusada (APC-Katsina), made this known while briefing newsmen in Abuja on Wednesday. He said that …
Read More »FG to revoke 1000 mining licences – Alake
THE Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake has announced plans to revoke 1,000 dormant mining licences in addition to the 900 it revoked in 2024. Alake disclosed this at the opening of the maiden edition of the National Steel Summit on Wednesday in Abuja. “To clean up our …
Read More »Tinubu bans establishment federal tertiary institutions for 7-years
THE Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a seven-year moratorium on the establishment of new federal tertiary institutions. Dr Tunji Alausa, Minister of Education announced the approval, after Wednesday’s FEC meeting, presided over by President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. He explained the ban applies to all federal …
Read More »Oyo by-election: Police Impose restriction of movement
THE Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Mr Femi Haruna, has imposed restriction of movement in Ibadan North, Ibadan North East, and Ibadan South-West during the Aug. 16 Ibadan North Federal Constituency by-election. Haruna stated this at a media briefing organised by the Inter-Agency Consultative Committee on Election Security (ICCES) …
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