NTA, EFCC Collaborate on Corruption Fight

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede has described the fight against corruption as a fight that cannot be won by the Commission alone stressing that there is need for collaboration among all stakeholders. He stated this on Tuesday, January 20, 2024, when the management of Nigerian Television Authority, NTA, represented by the General …

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Pastor Kumuyi commends Prophet Israel Oladele (Video)

Founder and General superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor W.F Kumuyi has commended Prophet Israel Oladele of the Genesis Global City Church in Alakuko area of Lagos for his philanthropist gesture. In a viral video, the televangelist told his congregation that this is not a time to pay offerings or tithes, but encouraged them to bless people around …

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NASRE Advises FG On Food Crisis, Forex Shortage Amid Calls To Suspend Import Ban

As Nigeria finds itself at a critical crossroads, grappling with simultaneous challenges of a food crisis and a foreign exchange (forex) shortage. This is even as the nation seeks solutions to mitigate these pressing issues, the debate over whether to open its borders for importation has intensified. The food crisis gripping Nigeria has raised concerns about food security and access …

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APC drops Uzodinma, appoints Otu as chair of fresh Edo guber primary

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has appointed Bassey Otu, governor of Cross River state, as the chairman of its governorship primary election committee in Edo state. The party declared the initial primary election inconclusive after some governorship aspirants were declared winners of the exercise. Hope Uzodinma, governor of Imo and chairman of the panel when the primary was held on …

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Police arrest Labour Party chairman, Abure

Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested the embattled National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure. Abure was arrested on Wednesday in Benin City, the Edo State capital, on allegations of premeditated attempted murder, amongst other alleged infractions. The Labour Party chairman’s arrest followed a petition by the LP Youth Leader, Comrade Eragbe Anselm Aphimia. The …

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No Going Back On Nationwide Protest, Labour Replies DSS

The leadership of the organised labour on Wednesday took a swipe at the Department of State Services (DSS) over its warning that the movement should shelve its proposed protest billed to hold February 27 and 28. The secret police had earlier counseled the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and its counterpart from Trade Union Congress (TUC) to rescind their decision, saying …

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We have no allegation of fraud against Ex-Commissioner, others, Ogun Assembly clarifies invitation

Ogun State House of Assembly Committee on Public Accounts and Anti-Corruption, led by Hon. Damilare Bello today continues with its sittings with a clarification that the invitation extended to the former Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Abdul-Waheed Odusile and the SSA to the Governor on Media, Emmanuel Ojo was not an indictment but rather to seek clarifications on the audit …

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DSS ‘uncover’ plans to hijack labour protests to foment widespread violence

Nigeria’s secret police, the Department of State Services, DSS claimed that it has information that some elements are planning to hijack the protest scheduled by the labour unions for 27th and 28th February 2024 to foment crisis and widespread violence in the country. Peter Afunanya, Director, PR & Strategic Communications, DSS said this in a statement issued on Wednesday while …

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APC declares ‘messy’ Edo governorship primary inconclusive

In a move intended to clear the mess that characterized the process, the National Working Committee of All Progressives Congress, APC on Tuesday evening declared its primary for Edo governorship election conducted last Saturday inconclusive. Three out of the 12 aspirants who contested in the primary held last Saturday have claimed victory at the end of the election. Governor Hope …

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Former President, Governors, CoAS, Others Attend As Primate Ayodele Rounds Off Annual Thanksgiving

It was an array of very important personalities at INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Lagos state when Primate Ayodele rounded off his annual thanksgiving programme tagged ’21 Days Of Unlimited Praise’ yesterday Sunday, 18th of February, 2024. As early as 10am when the event started, there was already a high influx of dignitaries from different sectors including politics, traditional institutions, security …

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