FILE: Members of the House of Representatives at plenary …Gbajabiamila didn’t interfere in the process, says review panel chair The House of Representatives has denied a back-door amendment of the Standing Orders of the House, which contains rules guiding the conduct of legislative business in the chamber. An online medium …
Read More »After Asking Senator To Sue His Wife, Fani-Kayode Laughs As Court Strikes Out Suit
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday struck out a suit filed by Sen. Grace Bent against Precious Chikwendu, wife of former Aviation Minister, Cheif Femi Fani-Kayode. Justice Obiora Egwuatu threw out the suit for want of diligent prosecution. It would be recalled that Mrs Brent, through the …
Read More »Human trafficking: How Immigration officers at Alimoso Passport Front Office burst girls’ trafficking syndicates
Criminally-minded persons in their desperate bid to get rich quick are not relenting in their crook means and methods despite the concerted and tough measures being taken by the federal, state and local governments to rid Nigeria of illicit and criminal methods of material wealth acquisition. Trafficking in persons especially …
Read More »Game over for Oyetola as Adeleke wins at Supreme Court
Gboyega Oyetola and Governor Adeleke The Supreme Court in Abuja has declared Governor Ademola Adeleke as the winner of the July 16 governorship election in Osun State. Delivering judgment on Tuesday, a five-member panel of the apex court held that the court of appeal correctly reinstated Adeleke as governor. The …
Read More »WEMA BANK UNVEILS LATEST BRAND JINGLE FOR ALAT BY WEMA
Wema Bank, Nigeria’s leading innovative bank, has unveiled the latest brand jingle for its digital banking application, ALAT by Wema which is set to become an instant hit with customers and music lovers alike. The new jingle is part of the bank’s continuous efforts to connect with its target audience …
Read More »Mekwunye’s new book on Constitutional Rights offers insight into the workings of the Nigerian Legal system
Constitutional law will be deepened with the presentation and release of the well-researched book by Dr. Charles D. Mekwunye, SAN, titled Constitutional Law in Nigeria: Through the Judgements of the Supreme Court. The book launch and dinner will hold on May 11, 2023, at the Ladi Kwali Hall, Abuja Continental Hotel, …
Read More »Alleged $5m, N800m software investment scam lands Lagos businessman in prison
The suspect being led away from the court The Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday arraigned one Sennaike Opeoluwa before Justice O.A. Okunuga of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos. He was arraigned on a six-count charge bordering on obtaining …
Read More »Timaya, 9ice, entertain at Babatunde Rufai’s birthday bash
Timaya, 9ice, and Sean Tizzle featured at a gathering of who is who in the Nigerian social circle on Thursday, May 1st, 2023, when Lagos big boy, Sodiq Babatunde Rufai, who is the CEO and Managing Director of Wear It All Luxury and Ruffy Realty Investment celebrated his birthday in …
Read More »It was not because we wanted Asiwaju to be President — Lalong speaks on zoning
The Northern Governors of the APC did not necessarily support Bola Tinubu becoming President of Nigeria when they backed the transfer of power to the southern region of the country, according to Simon Lalong, the Governor of Plateau State and Chairman of the Northern Governors Forum. Lalong, who was also …
Read More »Buhari Spends $8 trillion on ‘non-existent’ Petrol Subsidies — Analysis
President Muhammadu Buhari led the opposition party, the All Progressive Congress (APC), in vehement opposition to the withdrawal of petrol subsidies before he won the 2015 presidential election. He claimed at the time that there was no petrol subsidy and that the administration at the time, led by President Goodluck …
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