BUA Chairman Rejects APC Finance Committee Membership Abdulsamad Rabiu, the chairman of BUA Group, has declined his nomination to the finance committee set up by the APC, citing his preference for an apolitical stance. The billionaire industrialist, a close ally of President Bola Tinubu, stated that he was not consulted before being included in the...
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EFCC arraigns a popular elder of seventh day adventist church and his wife over an alleged N500m fraud
EFCC arraigns a popular elder of seventh day adventist church and his wife over an alleged N500m fraud A former senior banker with Polaris bank, Mrs. Ugochi Dike and her husband Architect Emmanuel Dike who is also a popular elder of seventh day adventist church were arraigned before a federal high court sitting in Port...
80% Percent of Victims of Demolished Homes Are Yorubas, Stop Bringing Ethnic Politics Into Environmental Issues
 80% Percent of Victims of Demolished Homes Are Yorubas, Stop Bringing Ethnic Politics Into Environmental Issues — South-West Professional Forum (SOWPROF) The South-West Professional Forum (SOWPROF) has said that the majority of illegal structures demolished in Lagos are owned by Yoruba people. The SOWPROF, in a statement signed by its Assistant General Secretary, Lateef Kayode,...
Ex-President Jonathan Released N1.2billion In Cash To Fund Fayose’s Election In Ekiti In 2014 — Ex-Minister, Obanikoro Tells Court
Ex-President Jonathan Released N1.2billion In Cash To Fund Fayose’s Election In Ekiti In 2014 — Ex-Minister, Obanikoro Tells Court former Minister of state for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, on Wednesday, told a Federal High Court in Abuja how former president, Goodluck Jonathan’s government used about N2.2billion to support the election of a former governor of...
FIDA seeks justice for a set of twins who were burnt alive as a result of medical negligence at a hospital in Ikorodu
#JusticeForAbigailBankoleTwins: FIDA seeks justice for a set of twins who were burnt alive as a result of medical negligence at a hospital in Ikorodu, Lagos. According to the video, the woman explained how the late twins had jaundice, also how the negligence of the nurses made the new mom loose her children. Watch video below…....
Tinubu still nursing ‘knee surgery’ – Presidency
Tinubu still nursing ‘knee surgery’ – Presidency The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Mr Bayo Onanuga has disclosed that the president is still nursing the knee surgery he went through in London. Recall that Tinubu in 2021 went for a knee surgery in London. This is before the commencement of...
Old naira notes remain legal tender – CBN
Old naira notes remain legal tender – CBN The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed that the old naira banknotes will remain a legal tender. In October 2022, the apex bank introduced the redesign of N200, N500 and N1,000 denominations and certain deadlines were set for the old notes of these denominations to cease...
ASUU joins NLC and TUC, declares nationwide strike
ASUU joins NLC and TUC, declares nationwide strike The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has directed its members to join the nationwide strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, starting from Monday midnight, November 13. The President of ASUU, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke, gave the directive in...
Insecurity in Nigeria was created by the political class — Former Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai
Insecurity in Nigeria was created by the political class — Former Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai A former Chief Of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. General Tukur Buratai, has said the insecurity bedeviling the nation since 2009 was the creation of the political class. He said this on Friday, November 3, while delivering a lecture...
The N5 billion presidential yacht has been bought since June — Nigerian Navy
The N5 billion presidential yacht has been bought since June — Nigerian Navy The Nigerian Navy has reportedly confirmed that it had taken delivery of the controversial presidential yacht, said to be worth about N5 billion. Recall that the Chief Whip of the Senate, Ali Ndume, on Friday, November 3, disclosed that the yacht had...