President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep sadness over the gas explosion which led to the death of the Chairman, Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission, Prof. Simon Mallam, his son and three others at Sabon Tasha area of Kaduna on Saturday. Reacting to the incident in a statement by his Senior Special …
Read More »EFCC arrests Sen. Shehu Sani over alleged extortion of N7.2m
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reportedly arrested Sen. Shehu Sani, who represented Kaduna Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly between 2015 and 2019. According to The Nation, Sani was arrested for alleged extortion of $20,000 (N7.2 million) from the owner of ASD Motors. “He was said to …
Read More »Edo 2020: CAN backs Obaseki for second term, asks Oshiomhole to do same
Oshiomhole and Obaseki The Christian Association of Nigeria(CAN) has asked National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole to support the second term bid of Governor Godwin Obaseki for the development and advancement of the state. It said Edo people are very well pleased with and have reposed …
Read More »ORITSEJAFOR SET TO HOLD 5TH EDITION OF THE CEOS COMPANY MENTORSHIP CLASS
First-class entrepreneur, and business tycoon, Mama Helen Oritsejafor is set to turn heads and change mindsets in the upcoming 5th edition of her outstanding, thrilling, corporate mentorship class: ‘The CEOs COMPANY MENTORSHIP CLASS WITH MAMA HELEN ORITSEJAFOR’ with the theme: “Success 101: How to be a Success Story in the Year …
Read More »Court Strikes out Order Stopping APC Congresses in Rivers
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt wednesday struck out an interim injunction obtained by Ibrahim Umar and 22 others barring the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State from conducting its wards, local government and state congresses earlier scheduled for September 2019. The claimants had approached the …
Read More »NDDC contractors fled with mobilisation fees, says lawmaker
Three Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) contractors absconded after collecting mobilisation fees in 2012, House of Representatives Minority Leader Ndudi Elumelu said on Wednesday. He urged the House to investigate Ninno Engineering Nigeria Limited, Petrogas Specialists Services Limited and Quintus Investment Company Nigeria Limited. The lawmaker alleged that they abandoned …
Read More »White House reacts to Trump’s impeachment
The White House has hit back at lawmakers after President Donald Trump was impeached, slamming the “illegitimate articles of impeachment” and voicing confidence the president would be acquitted in the Senate. “Democrats have chosen to proceed on this partisan basis in spite of the fact that the President did absolutely …
Read More »House of Reps impeaches Donald Trump for abuse of power, obstruction
President Donald John Trump has been impeached for abuse of power and obstruction of Congress by the House of Representatives. This makes him become the third president in US history to be impeached. The House of Representatives voted almost entirely along party lines — 230-197-1 — to charge Trump with …
Read More »Yemi Adeoa: An exceptional professional per excellence
Razack Adeyemi Adeola (born January 30, 1959) is a Nigerian banker notable for winning the 2014 Business Day (Nigeria) Outstanding CEO Award and the 2015 The Sun (Nigeria) Banker of the Year. Adeola’s tertiary education was at Obafemi Awolowo University where he graduated with a law degree in 1982. …
Read More »Presidency to PUNCH: No big deal calling Buhari Major-General, he worked hard for it
The Presidency has brushed aside the decision of Punch newspapers to henceforth refer to President Muhammadu Buhari, with his military rank of Major-General. According to President Buhari’s media adviser, Femi Adesina, there is no big deal about the decision and rather, it further reinforces the existence of freedom of speech …
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