The Court of Appeal in Lagos, on Wednesday, struck out a N47.1 billion theft charge against former Managing Director of Intercontinental Bank Plc, Erastus Akingbola. Akingbola was charged by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) alongside Bayo Dada, General Manager of Probics Securities Ltd, before a Lagos High Court in Ikeja. They were charged on 22 counts bordering on ... Read More »
Labaran Maku, erstwhile Information Minister under the President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration, and a former People’s Democratic Party gubernatorial candidate for Nassarawa State, formally decamped to the ALL PROGRESSIVES GRAND ALLIANCE (APGA), last week. Mr. Maku, a seasoned journalist and information guru, was welcomed to the Party by the National Chairman – Chief Victor Umeh KSJ, OFR on behalf of the ... Read More »
Full Text of the New Year Message: My good people of Kwara state, I rejoice with you as we usher in a new year. I thank the Almighty God for taking us thus far and pray for a better tomorrow. A New Year always brings hope and greater opportunities. I say to you that greater prosperity is coming to us ... Read More »
Lagos, Nigeria; December 31, 2014: Foremost owners of entertainment franchise in the country, Optima Media Group, in partnership with telecoms giant, Etisalat Nigeria and carbonated drink,Pepsi has concluded plans for the successful take-off of the season five of leading TV reality, Nigerian Idol. Other sponsors include Payporte and Dabur Herbal. The unveiling of the annual music TV reality show is ... Read More »
A member of the National Assembly, representing Osun East Senatorial District, Senator Babajide Omoworare, has been declared the winner of the rerun of the All Progressives Congress senatorial primary for the zone. The rerun held on Wednesday in Ijebu-Jesa between Omoworare and Alhaji Sola Lawal following the controversies that trailed the emergence of Omoworare at the purported primary that held ... Read More »
Lagos, Nigeria; 31st December, 2014: French phone brand, Wiko Mobile, has affirmed that its range of 11 phones launched in the Nigerian market are certified not only by the National Communication Commission (NCC) but also by international regulators. NCC granted “Type Approval” for the various ranges of Wiko phones to operate as terminal equipment in the Nigerian telecommunications network. Engr. ... Read More »
As we welcome the year 2015, I have shared a message to Nigerians in general, but I find it crucial to send another message directly to Nigeria’s youth, who are the major stakeholders of this enterprise. The year 2014 was a challenging one for most citizens of our dear country. We remember our compatriots who were brutishly killed or maimed ... Read More »
ABEOKUTA—A strong indication has emerged that, a mass exodus of members and stalwarts of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ogun State is currently looming. This is coming as a former chairman of the House of Representatives’ Committee on Aviation, Hon. Dave Salako has warned the national leadership of the PDP to either sanction the Chairman of its Mobilization and ... Read More »
A shocking video allegedly showing a Lagos State politician performing a strange ritual while naked has been posted on the internet by a controversial Nigerian pastor. The video titled, ‘APC – A Satanic Party’ was posted on video-sharing website YouTube by ‘Archbishop Samson Mustapha Benjamin’, the General Overseer of Lagos based ministry Resurrection Praise Ministries International, popularly known as ‘Jehovah ... Read More »
Ogun State civil servants and officials of the Ogun State Government on Tuesday engaged in an altercation over the inability of the government to pay the workers their December salaries. The mild drama occurred at the governor’s office Press Centre, Abeokuta, when the Secretary to the State Government, Mr. Adeoluwa Taiwo, who came to represent Governor Ibikunle Amosun, said the ... Read More »
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