A former Inspector General of Police, Sunday Ehindero, was on Thursday re-arraigned alongside a former police commissioner, John Obaniyi, on a six-count charge for alleged fraud. The defendants were arraigned at an Apo District High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. They were accused of misusing N578 million (N557,995,065) donated by the Bayelsa State Government for the purchase of ... Read More »
KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY THE HON. MINISTER OF POWER, WORKS AND HOUSING, MR BABATUNDE RAJI FASHOLA SAN AT THE 4TH QUADRENNIAL DELEGATES CONFERENCE OF THE PETROLEUM TANKER DRIVERS BRANCH OF NUPENG, ON THURSDAY, 10TH MAY 2018, AT THE LADI-KWALI CONFERENCE CENTRE, SHERATON HOTEL, ABUJA To the National Executive Council of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers Branch of NUPENG, I say thank ... Read More »
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has denied planning to kill Hon. Dapo Lam Adesina. In a statement by his Executive Assistant, Political, Dr. Morounkola Thomas, he said: “Oyo State is peaceful and will remain peaceful with the support of every law-abiding citizen. The governor has been a peace-loving leader and chief promoter of peace in the last seven years ... Read More »
In continuation of the tradition of producing talents of stellar quality in the Nigerian entertainment scene, RedAce Management Company- the talent management arm of Africa’s foremost PR/Media & Communication agency, The RedAce Company has announced the signings of two of Nigeria’s best entertainment providers. Making the announcement at a press conference in Lagos on Wednesday, RedAce Management Company unveiled ... Read More »
Heated arguments broke out among All Progressives Congress’ governors during a strategy meeting at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja on Wednesday, PREMIUM TIMES has learnt. The governors held the meeting to discuss the party’s upcoming national convention and election of new party executives. Party insiders told PREMIUM TIMES that the politicians also discussed the lingering controversies over the major ... Read More »
He was my bridge builder, will be sorely missed– Says Governor oyo state The Oyo State Government has announced the passing away of the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Michael Adesina Olusegun Adeyemo. He died early Friday morning after a sudden illness. He was aged 47. A three-day mourning period, starting from Monday, April 30 – Wednesday, May ... Read More »
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Abuja Branch has set up a defence team for their colleagues detained in connection with the arrest of Senator Dino Melaye. In a statement signed by the branch’s Human Rights Committee Secretary, Julius Atanawhemera Esq, the association calls for experienced volunteers to indicate interest to join the defence team through the office of the Vice ... Read More »
The President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has revealed that there was ample time for President Muhammadu Buhari to seek the approval of the National Assembly for the withdrawal and payment of $496 million for the 12 Super Tucano aircraft procured from the United States Government. This is as senators called for the impeachment of Buhari for his willful violation of ... Read More »
THE Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris,has defended his failure to appear before the Senate on Thursday to honour the latter’s invitation over alleged maltreatment of Senator Dino Melaye. The police boss insisted that his action was was not out of place,noting that the country’s extant law permitted him to send representation to anywhere he was personally needed. Ibrahim Idris, ... Read More »
The attention of the Osun state chapter of the People’s Democratic party has been drawn to a statement issued by a former Deputy Governor of the State, Otunba Iyiola Omisore on reasons why he decided to leave the party at this time. While we may not necessarily want to join issues with Otunba Omisore on a decision he freely took ... Read More »
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