N1.9billion pension fund fraud: How UBA’s employed police prosecutor, Adama Musa is manipulating court case

The N1.9billion pension fund fraud case involving the United Bank for Africa (UBA) is still ongoing in court, but it is worthy of note how SP Adama Musa, the prosecutor representing UBA has been manipulating defendants. One of the shocking precedence in this case is the manipulative nature of the police prosecutor, SP Adama, who boasts of prosecuting more than …

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FIRS allays fears over tax reform, denies new taxes

The Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, has allayed fears over tax reforms that would lead to new taxing systems, stating the revenue agency was not planning new taxes. Chairman of FIRS, Zacch Adedeji, stated this at an interactive session with the Senate Committee on Finance at the National Assembly Abuja on Tuesday. Reacting to a series of questions by members …

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Doris Ogala’s malicious actions against Dr. Chris Okafor have been fruitless … May soon face Legal Action

Dr. Chris Okafor’s allies have issued an official rebuttal and launched a campaign to combat the malicious defamation spread by faded actress Doris Ogala, targeting Dr. Chris Okafor, an unblemished and esteemed Christian leader. It appears that Doris Ogala has levied unfounded libel and defamation accusations against Dr. Chris Okafor, a seemingly harmless person, exemplifying the notion that ‘man must …

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We Must Build A Virile Legislature For The Future, Speaker Obasa Says

Speaker Mudashiru Obasa of the Lagos State House of Assembly, on Sunday, counselled members of the House to strengthen the legislative arm of government ahead of the future.   Dr. Obasa gave the advice in Abeokuta, Ogun State at the opening of a three-day budget retreat for lawmakers and staff of the House with the theme: ‘Optimising the legislature’s power …

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PDP Crisis: 100 Support Groups Back Damagun-led NWC …say anti-democratic elements have no place in the party

In a show of solidarity, over 100 support groups of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) have thrown their weight behind the Umar Damagum-led National Working Committee (NWC), condemning attempts to undermine the party’s constitution. The groups, under the umbrella of Foundational Support Groups, described the recent attempts to remove Damagum as Acting National Chairman as “anti-democratic” and “detrimental to the …

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LG Staff Murder: Court Remands Suspects in Kirikiri Prison

The Directorate of Public Prosecution has filed criminal charges against the six suspects involved in the murder of Agbowa Local Government staff, Idowu Keshinro before a Lagos State High Court. The State Counsel, Mrs Abiola Adeoye gave this information at the resumption of trial at the State Magistrate Court in Ogba. She pleaded with the Magistrate to further remand the …

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Lagos Lawmakers Seek Collaboration To End Food Insecurity

Lawmakers of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Friday held simultaneous stakeholders’ meetings with their constituents with renewed commitments to boost food security and sufficiency in the state. They also called for collaboration by the stakeholders to end food insecurity. Speaking in his Agege Constituency 1, the Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, identified food insecurity as …

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BREAKING! APC Suspends Petroleum Minister, Heineken Lokpobiri, David Lyon, Others

The All Progressive Congress (APC) in Southern Ijaw and Ekeremor LGAs of Bayelsa state has suspended the current Minister of State, Petroleum resources (Oil), Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, the 2019 governorship candidate of the party, Chief David Lyon, and other party members for alleged anti-party activities. The party leaderships of the two LGAs who read out the suspensions seperately on Friday …

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Unmarked Helicopter Spark Alarm in Obuama, Rivers State

A youth leader in Obuama, Rivers State has raised concerns over mysterious unmarked helicopter flying over the home of Alhaji Mujahid Abubakr Dokubo-Asari, Alabo Edi-Abali of Kalabari Kingdom. On Saturday, during Local Government elections, two unmarked helicopters with armed men flew low over Obuama and Dokubo-Asari’s residence. Another helicopter appeared today. Alhaji Mujahid Abubakr Dokubo-Asari, a prominent figure in Nigeria’s …

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Jubilation in Sokoto as Bandits’ Nemesis Matawalle Arrives to Encourage Troops on War

Sokoto residents erupted in jubilation on Wednesday as Bello Matawalle, the Minister of State for Defence, arrived in the state to rally troops in the fight against banditry. Matawalle’s visit is part of the federal government’s efforts to restore peace and security in the North West Zone, which has been plagued by banditry. “I’m thrilled to see Matawalle here,” said …

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