Immediate-past governor of Kwara State, Alh. Abdulfatah Ahmed, was on Monday a guest of the Ilorin zonal command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Ilorin, the state capital. Though it could not be immediately ascertain the reason for the invitation of Ahmed by the anti-graft agency, it was, however, learnt that the former governor was interrogated by …
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A staff of Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Olabode Olawuyi was attacked and killed by a lion he was feeding on Monday. Olabode, who works in the zoological department and was in charge of the Lion was said to be feeding it when he was attacked by the wild cat. Efforts to rescue the man from the Lion …
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The Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned a business woman, Oluwabiyi Peace before Justice O.A. Adeyemi of the Oyo State High Court, sitting in Ibadan for issuing a dud cheque worth N13,000,000.00 to a customer. She was arraigned on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 alongside her company, Just Series Nigeria Limited on a one-count …
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) state working committee has said that Senator Monday Okpevbolo was the winner of the party gubernatorial primary in Edo State. The full statement reads: CLARIFYING THE EDO APC GUBERNATORIAL PRIMARY ELECTION 2024 – BY EDO STATE APC EXCO The attention of the state working committee of the All Progressives Congress, (APC) has been drawn to …
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Retired Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, former Chief of Army Staff and Nigerian Ambassador to Benin Republic, has advocated the use of culture and tradition to promote national security and national unity. Buratai made the call on Saturday in Abuja at the Army Headquarters, Departments and Commands West African Social Activities (WASA), to mark the successful end of 2023 and usher …
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The Leader Of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has laid the foundation of his mosque building and commissioned a modern bakery where bread will be subsidized for his church members and less privileged today Saturday, 17th of February, 2024. The Groundbreaking ceremony was carried out by the Etsu Nupe, Yahaya Abubakar CFR who was represented by Wokili Nupe …
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Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma has declared House of Representatives member Dennis Idahosa winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) direct governorship primary contest. Uzodinma made the declaration at Protea Hotel in Government Reservation Area (GRA) Benin, Edo State. Idahosa, who represents Ovia constituency in the House of Representatives, will fly the APC ticket in the September governorship election. Idahosa …
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The Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has re-arraigned Prof. Uche Chigozie Edwin before Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos for allegedly defrauding maize farmers to the tune of N1,473,367,046.04 (One Billion, Four Hundred and Seventy-three Million, Three Hundred and Sixty-seven Thousand, Forty-six Naira, Four Kobo only). Edwin was …
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Wanted notorious Abuja kidnapper, Saidu Abdulkadir, popularly known as Dahiru Adamu, has been arrested by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command after a gun-battle. FCT police commissioner, Benneth Igwe, disclosed Abdulkadir’s arrest on Friday while parading the suspect. FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike had placed N20 million bounty on Abdulkadir and his gang who had been terrorising the Abuja territory. …
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The Lagos State Government on Thursday said it would penalise homeowners found guilty of renting out their apartments at exorbitant fees. Commissioner for Housing Moruf Akinderu-Fatai in a statement, said the government would wield a big stick on allottees who engaged in sharp practices. According to him, residents of various state housing schemes have filed complaints about the high rent …
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