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How we killed Ondo naval officer — suspects

Ondo PPRO, Funmilayo Odunlami The Ondo State Police Command on Thursday paraded the three suspects arrested in connection with the alleged killing of a naval officer, Sub. Lt. Samuel Akingbohun. The suspects also disclosed how the naval officer was killed. Akingbohun was allegedly killed by the suspects during an argument …

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External reserves fall by $3bn in six months – CBN

CBN logo Nigeria’s external reserves fell by $2.85bn in the first half of 2023 due to external debt finance among other challenges, figures obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria have revealed. The CBN revealed in its figures on movement on foreign reserves that the reserves which commenced January 3, …

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Nigerian-German chamber ex-DG joins American firm

Gbenga Adebija The Group Managing Director of Ashton and Layton and former Director-General of the Nigerian-German Chamber of Commerce, Gbenga Adebija, has joined USAccelerator, a United States-based professional service firm that advises and supports international businesses on their entry and acceleration of market growth in the US. In a statement …

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Garba Shehu opens up on Buhari, Tinubu London meeting

Buhari and Tinubu in London Former President Muhammadu Buhari did not ask his successor, Bola Tinubu, not to probe his appointees at their meeting in London last Monday, ex presidential spokesperson, Mallam Garba Shehu has said. Shehu said this while reacting to a report that Buhari asked Tinubu not to …

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Gov Otti Sacks Abia Head Of Service, Permanent Secretaries

The Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has taken a further step in his administration’s pursuit of accountability by suspending the state’s Head of Service and Permanent Secretaries who served under the previous administration of former Governor Okezie Ikpeazu. The suspension came in the wake of the newly inaugurated judicial panel …

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Buhari didn’t ask Tinubu not to investigate him — Shehu

Spokesperson to former President Muhammadu Buhari, Garba Shehu, on Thursday, denied that the former leader asked his successor not to investigate some ministers under the previous government. He also said Buhari had left Daura for London to get some needed rest which, constant visits from well-wishers, had denied him. “If …

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Deployment of policemen to VIPs will be reviewed — Force PRO

Prince Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Police Force Public Relations Office. PHOTO CREDIT: Google The Police Force Public Relations Officer, Prince Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has said that the deployment of policemen to individuals will be “reviewed and regularised”. This was contained in a statement on Wednesday via his Twitter account while reacting to a …

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