Fani-Kayode and Llewellyn-Jones Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has attacked Deputy High Commissioner of the UK to Nigeria, Ben Llewellyn-Jones for threatening him with visa ban over his hard comments on social media. Llewellyn-Jones, had in an interview with Nigeria Info FM, said tweets by Fani-Kayode were uncalled for, saying …
Read More »Free Nigeria Movement Convener, Moses Paul, ‘Narrowly Escapes Being Stabbed’ During Occupy INEC Protest In Abuja
The Convener of Free Nigeria Movement, Dr Moses Paul, reportedly escaped a stabbing attack on Sunday in Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory. It was gathered that tragedy was averted by security guards when members of the group converged for its Occupy INEC (Independent National Electoral Commission) protest at the Unity …
Read More »Pray for Nigerian leaders, Lagos Deputy Gov. urges clerics
Lagos Deputy Governor, Dr Kadri Obafemi Hamzat Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, has called for continuous prayers for those in positions of authority in the country to enable them to succeed. Hamzat made the appeal at the Annual Public Ramadan Lecture of the Ansar-Ud-Deen Society of …
Read More »WAEC Cancels Manual Result Confirmation
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has cancelled manual confirmation or stamping of certificates for all candidates who have taken the West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) from 1999 till date. This is because of the new WAEC Digital Certificate Platform, which the council launched late last year. The …
Read More »Buhari upgrades presidential clinic with N21 billion
File Photo: President Buhari signing the bills into law President Muhammadu Buhari has upgraded the State House Clinic back to a Medical Centre with a total cost of N21 billion. The Permanent Secretary, of the State House, Tijjani Umar made this known after a pre-commissioning inspection of the new Presidential …
Read More »Tinubu travelled to France to rest, plan transition programme – Spokesperson
Bola Tinubu Media aide to Bola Tinubu, Nigeria’s president-elect, Tunde Rahman, says his principal has traveled to Europe to rest after a hectic campaign. In a statement on Wednesday, Rahman said Tinubu departed Lagos on Tuesday night for Paris to rest and prepare for lesser hajj in Saudi Arabia and …
Read More »Sacked Workers Withdraw N188bn From Pension Fund Assets
The total withdrawal by disengaged workers who were pension contributors, from the N14.99 trillion pension fund assets, has grown to N188 billion as at the end of 2022. The said amount was withdrawn between 2004, when the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) known as the new pension scheme, was established and …
Read More »You Were Not Re-elected, You Selected Yourself – Falz Slams Sanwo-Olu
Nigerian singer, Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, has said the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, was not elected but selected himself. The singer made this known in a response to an appreciation tweet made by the re-elected Governor Sanwo-Olu. Sanwo-Olu was declared the winner of the February 18 …
Read More »Look back and do better: IPAC fires message to Gov. Sanwo-Olu
Mr. Olusegun Mobolaji, the Lagos State Chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), on Monday advised Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu to re-evaluate his performance and work better to achieve a greater Lagos. Mobolaji gave the advice while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. INEC on Monday …
Read More »Soldiers Kill 2 Policemen, Injure 3 at INEC Collation Centre In Jalingo
File Photo At least two officers have been confirmed dead after soldiers opened fire on police officers at the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) collation centre in Jailingo, Taraba State. The State Police Command Spokesperson, Abdullahi Usman, confirmed the incident via a phone conversation on Monday. The incident, according to reports, …
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