The All Progressives Congress, APC has on Wednesday commenced the vending of nomination forms for its members into various political offices. The nomination forms according to the party would end on the 10 of this month. In a statement disclosed by the party on Tuesday, APC stated that presidential aspirants …
Read More »Raid: Police apologizes to Edwin Clark
The Inspector General of Police, Idris Ibrahim has send a high powered delegation comprises of a DIG and other Senior Police Officers to apologize to South South Leader, Chief Edwin Clark over reportedly unauthorized raise in his Abuja home. Force Public Relations Officer, Jimoh Moshood, a DCP in a updated …
Read More »IGP denies knowledge of raid on Edwin Clark’s Abuja residence
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) on Tuesday said the IGP, Ibrahim Idris, is not aware and did not order raid on the Abuja residence of Chief Edwin Clark. A statement by Police spokesman DCP Jimoh Moshood said the IGP has ordered the immediate detention of four police personnel and informant …
Read More »Saraki condemns Police raid on Clark’s home, calls for probe
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has condemned the unwarranted search in the Abuja home of nonagenarian, Chief Edwin Clark, by the police, and called for an open, comprehensive investigation into the incident. Saraki while reacting to the incident described it as “unwarranted harassment of the statesman” who …
Read More »Forex: CBN gives Market $210m boost
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has made available the sum of $210 million, to meet customers’ requests in various segments of the foreign exchange market. The CBN, in its quest to meet customers’ needs in the various segments of the market offered $100million to authorized dealers in the wholesale …
Read More »N1.6bn fraud: Jonathan’s ex-aide denies link with Dasuki
The former Senior Special Assistant on Domestic Affairs to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Waripamo-Owei Dudafa, yesterday before a Federal High Court in Lagos, denied ever having anything to do with the Office of National Security Adviser or the Central Bank of Nigeria. Dudafa and one Iwejuo Nna Joseph were on …
Read More »FG asks MTN to pay $2bn tax arrears
The Federal Government has asked MTN Nigeria to pay taxes of $2bn (N700bn), six days after the Central Bank of Nigeria ordered it to repatriate $8.13 billion ‘illegally taken out of the country’. The telecom company said in a brief statement that the Attorney General’s office gave “notice of an …
Read More »Nurse Wins Brand New Car in DiamondXtra Season 10 Quarterly Draw.
A Nigerian nurse based in Maryland, USA, Mr. Bede Nnebedum, recently received his brand-new car at the DiamondXtra season 10 prize presentation ceremony which held in Lagos. Speaking shortly after the presentation, Bede told journalists that he has been a customer of Diamond bank for about seven years. According to …
Read More »Delta APC defends Uduaghan, says we’ll send Okowa, PDP into exile in 2019
The All Progressives Congress, (APC) in Delta State, has come in defence of the immediate past governor of the state, Dr. Emmanuel Ewetan Uduaghan over a statement ascribed to him that the “APC will wrest power from the PDP in 2019” which has come under attack by the ruling party, …
Read More »Senate 2019: Kogi State ex-governors endorse Victor Adoji
The candidacy of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) aspirant for Kogi East Senatorial district in the 2019 general election, Dr. Victor Alewo Adoji got a major boost recently when immediate past governor of Kogi State, Captain Idris Wada and his predecessor, Alhaji Ibrahim Idris openly endorsed his nomination to run …
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