Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC today, Thursday, May 2nd, 2019 arraigned four top officials of the Kwara State Government, before Justice Babangana Ashigar of a Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin on a two-count charge bordering on money laundering. Those arraigned include Abubakar Ishiak, Permanent Secretary; Shina Mudasir Akorede, Director of Administration and Finance; Rasaq Momonu, Controller of Finance ...

The former president of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, has been spotted rocking and looking really good in suit. Obasanjo who is always seen decked in a native attire got everyone staring as his photos in suit hit the internet. In the photos, the former Nigerian leader who is said to be currently in Vietnam is seen posing beside other . During ...

Mother of the senator representing Kogi West, senator Dino Melaye is dead. She died in her home town Aiyetoro Gbede, Ijumu local government area of Kogi state about two hours ago.

Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, daughter of national leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday said that she had power to choose whoever she wants as leader of traders at computer village, Ikeja. Tinubu-Ojo, leader of traders in Lagos and the Iyaloja General of Nigeria, said this on the backdrop of protest that greeted the planned installation of market leaders ...

Zhang Zhongsheng, former vice mayor of Lyuliang City in north China’s Shanxi Province, was sentenced to death on Wednesday for taking bribes, the Intermediate People’s Court of Linfen in Shanxi Province said. According to the court, Zhang received bribes in cash and property worth a total of 1.04 billion yuan (165 million US dollars) from 1997 to 2013. Apart from ...

In case you haven’t heard, kidnappers just took away the father-in-law of President Buhari’s ADC, Colonel Mohammed Abubakar. The man they abducted named Musa Umar is former Comptroller-General of the Custom and now a traditional ruler, the Magajin Garin Daura of the president’s native home in Katsina state. Katsina State came under heavy fire of bandits Wednesday as the District ...

Archbishop Lanre Obembe, founder of El Shaddai Bible Church, Ikoyi, Lagos, has died at the age of 63. Family sources disclosed that Obembe died of an undisclosed ailment on Tuesday. The 63-year-old was said to have been battling an undisclosed ailment before he finally breathed his last. He was a former Chairman of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) Lagos ...

The anchor of TVC’s ‘Your View’ Programme, Morayo Afolabi Browne has resigned from the television station as the Deputy Director of Programmes on the entertainment channel. According to a statement from the organisation, she decided to stand down from her position in order to enable her spend more time with her family. During her time with the company, she helped ...

Hundreds of residents, business and property owners at Agidingbi in Ikeja, Lagos, are in confusion as the Akinole-Oshiun family moved to take over possession of 398 acres of land. This followed a Supreme Court judgement which ruled in their favour. The development was the outcome of a 42-year old legal tussle between the family and the Lagos State Government over ...

Zainab Aliyu, the student detained over drug-related matters by Saudi Arabian authority has been released Zainab Aliyu, a student of Maitama Sule University, Kano, who travelled for Lesser Hajj in Dec. 2018 was detained by the Saudi Arabia authorities for allegedly being in possession of a banned substance.  Aliyu was released to the Nigerian mission in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday. ...