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By, Biola Davies Former Group Managing Director of FirstBank Nigeria, Dr Olabisi Onasanya, has said he is now vindicated after the Federal High Court in Lagos struck out the controversial loan-related case involving his name. Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court, Lagos on Wednesday, July 23,2025 struck out the case after the anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial ...
July, 2025
August, 2023
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13 August
At last, IPOB cancels Monday- Mondays sit-at-home in East
The Indigenous People of Biafra has begun the distribution of flyers and posters across the South-East to notify residents of the cancellation of sit-at-home exercise in the region. The pro-Biafran group said the exercise is aimed at conveying Mazi Nnamdi Kanu’s pronouncement cancelling Monday sit-at-home and to inform the people that sit-at-home is not only “dead”, but will also never ...
March, 2023
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24 March
At last, Ekweremandu, wife jailed, guilty of organ harvesting
A former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, 60; his wife, Beatrice, 56; and their Doctor, Obinna Obeta, 51, have been convicted of organ trafficking in the first verdict of its kind under the Modern Slavery Act in the United Kingdom. The three were found guilty of facilitating the travel of a young man to Britain with a view to his ...
September, 2021
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29 September
At last, Obaseki appoints cabinet members..see list
Obaseki Appoints 2 Special Advisers, Forwards List of Eleven Commissioner-Nominees to Edo Assembly The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has appointed two Special Advisers and forwarded the names of eleven commissioner-nominees to the Edo State House of Assembly for confirmation. In a statement, Secretary to the State Government, Osarodion Ogie Esq., said the two Special Advisers are Crusoe Osagie, ...
June, 2021
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25 June
At last, DSS invites Sheik Gumi
The Department of State Services (DSS) has invited Sheik Ahmad Gumi. The respected Islamic scholar was invited days after he said security operatives were conniving with bandits. When he featured on an ARISE Television programme earlier in the week, Gumi had said bandits would not have had access to weapons without the connivance of corrupt security operatives. On Friday, VOA’s ...
March, 2021
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23 March
At Last, APC gives Ambode appointment
Years after going out of the spotlight over the loss of his reelection bid, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has appointed former Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State into its Contact/Strategy Committee. John James Akpanudoehede, National Secretary of the Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC), announced this in a statement on Monday. He said Mai Mala Buni, chairman of the CECPC, ...
January, 2021
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26 January
At last, Buhari’s Service Chiefs resign, Replacements named
President Muhammadu Buhari has received resignation letter from his service chiefs and immediately appointed new persons to replace them. This was disclosed in a post on Twitter by Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, on Tuesday. According to Adesina, Major-General Leo Irabor replaces General Gabriel Olonisakin as the Chief of Defence Staff. Major-General I. Attahiru ...
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18 January
At last, Buhari posts ambassadors to countries… See list
The waiting is over, Muhammadu Buhari has come out with postings of Nigeria’s envoys. The ambassadorial nominees had been waiting for their postings several months after they had been confirmed by the Senate. Among others, he has approved the deployment of a former Minister of State for Defence, Demola Seriki, to Spain as the Nigerian Ambassador while a former Minister ...
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16 January
At last, Trump agree to vacate White House on Wednesday
US President Donald Trump would walked towards the door marked ‘exit’ in days to come. It would be bye bye to White House. He has agreed to leave Washington on Wednesday morning before Joe Biden is sworn in, a senior administration official told Reuters on Friday. Vice President Mike Pence will attend in Trump’s place. Trump had previously announced he ...
November, 2020
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27 November
At last, NOUN Graduates get approval to attend Law School from 2022, with conditions
The Body of Benchers has made a decision on the fate of the graduates of National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) According to the information obtained from the Chairman Council of Legal Education, Chief Emeka Ngige, SAN, the Body of Benchers made this resolution at its meeting on Thursday He said the approved admission of the NOUN graduates into the ...
