Ogun State Government on Friday announced N50m reward for anybody who could provide information leading to the arrest of the killers of Mr Taiwo Oyekanmi, the former Director of Finance and Administration attached to Governor Dapo Abiodun’s office, Oke-Mosan Abeokuta. Oyekanmi aged 51 was last Wednesday, November 29 killed down by gunmen at the Kuto Flyover Bridge, Abeokuta. The deceased, ...
News
December, 2023
-
9 December
Sanusi tells Tinubu : Don’t make yourself Petroleum Minister
A former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has advised President Bola Tinubu against occupying the office of the Minister for Petroleum Resources. President Tinubu, in an apparent tradition of his predecessor, ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, kept the position of the substantive Minister of Petroleum Resources to himself. His reason is that such arrangement will make it ...
-
9 December
Saudi Prince, Seven Others Die In helicopter Crash
A senior Saudi prince and seven other officials have been killed in a helicopter crash near the country’s border with Yemen, state media report. Prince Mansour bin Muqrin, the deputy governor of Asir province, was returning from an inspection tour when his aircraft came down near Abha late on Sunday, the interior ministry said. It did not give a cause ...
-
9 December
Abuja Spa Tycoon, Fecit Banfa Found Dead
In a shocking turn of events, Fecit Banfa, the esteemed CEO of FECIT SPA NIGERIA, was discovered lifeless in her Abuja residence on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. Known for her prowess in the realms of hair, body, and skin care, FECIT BANFA was widely hailed as an illustrious businesswoman. She not only owned a thriving multi-million spa in the heart ...
-
9 December
Naira Scarcity: CBN alerts Public of fake notes
Untold hardship of cash crunch similar to the new naira notes era of Emefiele is tearing ugly heads again! It is noticeable across banking halls and automated teller machine (ATM) points in the country . Although the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says diligent efforts are underway to improve access to cash, the apex bank is aware that bad elements ...
-
9 December
Akeredolu’s signature forged ! Insiders raise alarm
The much talked about forgery of Akeredolu in Info State has been confirmed by insiders! The Ondo Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Rasaq Obe,stirred fresh controversy yesterday after telling Deputy Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, that he has confirmed the forgery of the signature of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. Governor Akeredolu has been recuperating in Ibadan, Oyo State, since his return from ...
-
9 December
Nature of Akeredolu’s illness ! why Ibadan ? why he’s won’t resign?
The Commissioner for Information and Orientation in Ondo State, Ms Bamidele Ademola-Olateju, has explained why the governor will not resign his position The commissioner, in an interview on Arise TV yesterday, explained that the governor was not incapacitated, and so there was no need for him to resign. She stated that the governor still performs all his duties and that ...
-
9 December
Tinubu felicitates with Akpabio at 61
President Bola Tinubu has felicitated the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, as he clocks 61 years of age. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, President Tinubu eulogise the former Akwa Ibom State governor and former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs for his clout in politics. “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu celebrates ...
-
9 December
I’m Confused Over Moving To Senate Or Staying In Tinubu’s Govt – Lalong
Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong, says he is confused on whether he should move to the senate or retain his position in the cabinet of President Bola Tinubu. Lalong, a two-term governor of Plateau State, had contested but lost the February 25, 2023 election. The Independent of National Electoral Commission (INEC) had declared Napoleon Bali of the Peoples ...
-
9 December
Rhoda Jatau regains freedom after 18 mths in detention
After 18 months in prison, Rhoda Jatau, a Bauchi woman who condemned the lynching of Deborah Samuel in Sokoto State over alleged blasphemy, has regained her freedom Jatau was released on bail on Friday following interventions by the Christian Association of Nigeria, the Nigeria Inter-Religious Council and the Christian Solidarity Worldwide Nigeria. Jatau, a mother of five, had been detained ...