The last may not have been heard about the way and manner funds for the Amnesty Programme were executed, as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has summoned former Special Adviser to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on Niger Delta Affairs, Mr. Kingsley Kuku. New Telegraph gathered from highly placed sources at the EFCC’s headquarters in Abuja Friday, that an invitation ... Read More »
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INNER WHEEL INSTALS NEW DISTRICT EXCO ON SUNDAY
The Inner Wheel District 911 Nigeria will, on Sunday July 26, unveil its new District Chairperson and other executive officers to steer the affairs of the club through year 2015/2016. The incoming District Chairperson is Mrs. Olayinka Ayanwale, MD/CEO, Yinkol Services Limited and wife of one of Nigeria’s biggest Advertising personalities, Kola Ayanwale. The unveiling event which comes up at ... Read More »
AREPO FIRE DISASTER: Accident Waiting To Happen – OPC
We sympathize with the people of Arepo community in Ogun State, and indeed Nigerians, on Wednesday’s pipeline fire, which killed more than 100 people. The loss of lives of any number is indeed very sad. For us, this is yet another national disaster to befall our nation. In the last one month, similar deaths were recorded in Ikorodu, Ijedodo, both ... Read More »
BREAKING! BOKO HARAM PLANNING TO BOMB VICE PRESIDENT’S HOUSE
Boko Haram militants are planning to bomb the house of Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, according to security reports. This was disclosed after the National Economic Council (NEC) on Thursday by Osinbajo who said scavengers are now being prepared by insurgents to dump refuse laden with bombs in his house. The insurgents recently burned down the home of Tukur Buratai, the new ... Read More »
Breaking News: Gunmen Kidnap Bayelsa Monarch
The peace of the riverside town of Tombia in the outskirt of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital was violated in the early hours of today (Thursday) by unidentified gunmen who kidnapped the paramount ruler of the community, His Royal Highness, Christian Otobotekere. Details later. Source – Vanguard Read More »
ABACHA’S DAUGHTER GETS FURIOUS, HITS HARD AT PEOPLE ON INSTAGRAM OVER A POST
Kola Popson Gumsu Sani Abacha, daughter of the late Nigerian Military Head of State, Sani Abacha has taken to instagram to hit hard on somebody who tagged her in a post, which reads, “BE CAREFUL OF WHAT YOU CHASE COS WHAT OPENED ADAM’S EYES, CLOSED ABACHA’S EYES.” In her reaction to this post, Gumsu Abacha wrote, “You are very silly. ... Read More »
KWSG, UNILORIN RESOLVE FEUD
The controversy over the temporary relocation of an agency of Kwara State government to the temporary site of the University of Ilorin has been resolved by the state government and the University Authorities. At a meeting with management of the University led by its Vice Chancellor, Prof. AbdulGaniy Ambali, Kwara State delegation led by the Secretary to the State Government, ... Read More »
PM Parrot To Sue Naij.com For Plagiarism
Prokonnect Ltd, the publishers of PM Parrot Newspaper and Parrot Xtra Magazine has decided to take legal action against Naij.com for plagiarism. Prokonnect, the publishers of pmparrotng.com is dragging naij.com to court for pilfering its Bose Adedibu interview which www.pmparrotng.com uploaded on the afternoon of Monday July 20, 2015. According to the Editor-in-Chief of the Parrot Group, OlayinkaAgboola, “naij.com lifted ... Read More »
MAJE AYIDA APOLOGISES TO WIFE, TOKE MAKINWA FOR HIS MISDEED
Kola Popson Barely one month after the controversial story surrounding the marital life of a TV personality, Toke Makinwa, over the news of her husband, Maje Ayida, impregnating his ex-girlfriend, Anita Solomon, the husband has taken to his instagram page to apologise to his wife for his misdeed. In this post, Maje appealed to the people to allow him deal ... Read More »
Gani Adams Disowns Planned Protest Over Pipeline Contract
National Coordinator of O’dua Peoples Congress, Chief Gani Adams, says his faction of the OPC will not participate in the protest against the withdrawal of the contract for the protection of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation’s pipelines. Adams, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday in Lagos, said protest would not solve the problem of the contract ... Read More »