The Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has threatened to sue Media Houses which carried the story that he admitted to committing crime while he lived in the United States of America. The Governor has been in the eyes of the storm after an online medium published, with documents, …
Read More »2023: Wike Gets 48hrs To Release Ex-Militant Running For Rivers Governorship
L-R: Nyesom Wike and Farah Dagogo. Governor Nyesom Wike has been issued a 48-hour ultimatum to order the release of a Niger Delta militant-turned-politician who was arrested by the Rivers State police command on Thursday. Farah Dagogo, the federal lawmaker representing Degema/Bonny in the House of Representatives, was reportedly arrested …
Read More »Ex-Power Minister, Nnaji Reveals Two Things That Can Improve Electricity In Nigeria
Nigeria’s former Minister of Power, Barth Nnaji, has revealed two factors that world eliminate the country’s power crisis. Nnaji said during a briefing in Enugu on Friday that allowing states to manage power generation is one of the decisions that will improve power supply. He also said that power generation …
Read More »Elon Musk Sells $4 Billion Worth Of Tesla Stock, Says No More Sales Till Further Notice
Elon Musk Tesla CEO, Elon Musk, on Thursday, sold about $4 billion worth of Tesla stock in a sale that is likely going toward financing his purchase of Twitter. In an SEC filing on Thursday, it was revealed that the Tesla CEO sold 4.4 million shares on Tuesday and Wednesday, …
Read More »ICPC Quizzes Owo FMC MD Over Alleged N176m COVID-19 Fraud
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission invited the Medical Director of the Federal Medical Centre, Owo, Ondo State, Dr Ahmed Adeagbo, and another official of the hospital over an allegation of fraud of N176 million COVID-19 intervention fund. Our correspondent gathered that ICPC, the Osogbo branch, Osun …
Read More »Atiku, Obi, Anyim, Saraki, Wike, other PDP presidential hopefuls undergo screening
David Mark The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) screening committee is, today, Friday, screening presidential hopefuls on its platform. Among those being screened are Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, former vice president; Bukola Saraki, former senate president; Peter Obi, former Anambra State governor; Anyim Pius Anyim, former senate president; Dele Momodu, media personality. …
Read More »If I become gov my daughter’ll study in Kaduna – Shehu says as El-Rufai celebrates son’s graduation in UK
Sani Shehu Sani, former Kaduna Central senator, has promised to send his daughter to study in the state university, if he becomes governor of the state in 2023. Sani, an aspirant for Kaduna governorship on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party, made the remark after pictures of the incumbent …
Read More »Eid-el-Fitr: Lagos govt backtracks, cancels Wednesday holiday
The Lagos State Government said it only approved May 2nd and 3rd as public holidays to celebrate the 2022 International Workers’ Day and the Eid-el-Fitr celebrations. The government also told workers in the Centre of Excellence to disregard its earlier circular which approved three straight days as public holidays. The …
Read More »Kogi East Senate: PDP screening c’ttee disqualifies Okpanachi, Suleiman
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) National Assembly Screening Committee in Kogi State, on Wednesday, disqualified Ubolo Itodo Okpanachi and Aminu Abubakar Suleiman from the Kogi East senatorial contest over various acts of misconduct. The result of the screening exercise released on Thursday in Lokoja, the state capital, showed that while …
Read More »2023: Delta speaker, ‘Okowa’s candidate’ approves N150bn for gov, 11 months to tenure end
Ifeanyi Okowa and Sheriff Oborevwori Delta State House of Assembly led by Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has approved N150 billion ‘bridging finance facility’ requested by the state governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, THE WITNESS reports. The assembly gave its approval for the facility at plenary on Tuesday, barely 11 months to the …
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