The busy bees and their laughable attempt at a smear campaign against the SIU Commander

By Aisha Ahmed Tanko January 30, 2025 This has to be one of the weakest and most desperate mudslinging attempts in recent memory. It is clear that some elements, running out of options, are now grasping at straws in their bid to remove CSP Taiwo Oyewale—Commander of the Special Investigation Unit (SIU). The level of desperation is not only transparent …

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NLC To Hold Nationwide Rally Against Telecom Tariff Hike

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says it will embark on a nationwide mass rally on Tuesday February 4, 2025, in protest of the 50 per cent telecom tariff increase recently approved by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). According to a communique signed by the NLC president, Joe Ajaero, on Wednesday, the decision was taken at an emergency meeting convened by …

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Police Arraigns Sowore For Calling Egbetokun ‘Illegal IG’

Convener of the #RevolutionNow protest Omoyele Sowore has been arraigned by the Nigeria Police Force on charges of cybercrime before Justice Musa Liman of the Federal High Court Abuja. Sowore had honoured the invitation of the police on Monday, January 27, 2025, when he was questioned at the Force Criminal Investigation Department. He was subsequently granted administrative bail but rejected …

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EFCC arrests ex-NHIS’ boss, Usman Yusuf

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have raided the Abuja home of a former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Prof. Usman Yusuf, picking him up, Daily Trust can confirm. It was learnt that the gun-wielding operatives arrested the professor of haematology-oncology and bone marrow transplantation in his house in the presence of his …

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APC expels Aregbesola over alleged anti-party activities

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially expelled former Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, from the party over allegations of anti-party activities. Aregbesola, who governed Osun State for eight years, had formed a faction within the APC known as The Osun Progressives (TOP), now rebranded as the Omoluabi Caucus. The group was accused of contributing to the party’s loss in …

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No better time than now for 24-hr port operations — Ministers, others

There can be no better time than now for the take-off of the National Single Window initiative aimed at eliminating bureaucratic delays in export and import processes to boost trade efficiency and enhance economic growth. This was the consensus of stakeholders and industry experts at the opening of a three-day workshop on the presidential initiative called the National Single Window …

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NASRE Commends Zenith Bank For Staff Welfare, Business Initiatives

The Noble Association of Social and Resourceful Editors (NASRE) has commended Zenith Bank for its recent groundbreaking initiative to promote over 4,000 employees while implementing salary increments of 20% to 30% across various staff grades. The association lauded the bank for setting a high standard in employee welfare and fostering productivity in the Nigerian financial sector. Speaking on behalf of …

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RCCG Rod of God Parish sets to celebrate 60th anniversary

~By Oluwaseun Fabiyi On Sunday, February 9th, 2025, all roads will lead to RCCG Rod of God Parish, located at 5350 Allied Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46224. As the Rod of God Parish of the Redeemed Christian Church of God marks 16 years of God’s unwavering favor, a special thanksgiving service is scheduled. According to Pastor and Pastor Mrs J.K Balogun, …

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My Dog, My Life Decisions: Helen Paul addresses societal ills in new book

Iconic thespian and educationist, Professor Helen Paul has addressed the political dilemma of a country in her new book titled ‘My Dog, My Life Decisions’. The book, which is currently available on digital platform, Amazon is a two-part drama with dual titles. It is a satirical expose of the happenings in a country described figuratively as a dog and the …

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NESG Appoints Wole Adeniyi, Mohamad Darwish, and Olusegun Alebiosu as Board Members

The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has announced the appointment of three leaders, Mr Wole Adeniyi, Mr Mohamad Darwish, and Mr Olusegun Alebiosu, to its board of directors. These appointments reflect the NESG’s steadfast dedication to promoting visionary leadership and strengthening partnerships with key business leaders and private sector stakeholders. The addition of these accomplished professionals is expected to drive …

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