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June, 2016

  • 23 June

    Zenith Bank denies funding Gov. Fayose’s 2014 gubernatorial campaign

    Gov. Ayo Fayose

    Zenith Bank has reportedly denied funding Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose’s gubernatorial campaign im 2014. Fayose released a statement earlier today opening up on how his election was allegedly funded by the Zenith Bank Plc and some others. He denied having any financial transaction whatsoever with the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) under Col Sambo Dasuki (rtd) and former ...

  • 21 June

    Fayose Creates Drama Inside Bank As EFCC Freezes Account

       Governor Ayo Fayose defied the rain to visit a bank yesterday in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, where he demanded his statement of account.Other customers made way for him and the staff was on their toes.  Told that his account had been temporarily frozen, His Excellency was enraged. He protested and vowed to stay put in the banking hall until ...

  • 13 June

    Confusion in PDP as Sheriff attempts to take over

    Armed security personnel comprising of policemen and men of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps have again blocked the entrance into the National Secretariat of the Peoples Democraic Party. Monday’s take over was sequel to an early morning attempt by the ousted National Chairman of the PDP, Sen. Ali Sheriff to take over the Secretariat.  Sheriff, some of his ...

  • 8 June

    My Relationship With Buhari Is Intact – Tinubu

    The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has dismissed a rumour that he publicly condemned the policies and performance of President Muhammadu Buhari. Tinubu said he had no rift with the President.  A statement issued on Tuesday by Tinubu’s spokesperson, Sunday Dare, said a comment alleged to have been made by Tinubu denouncing President Buhari’s policies ...

  • 7 June

    Hillary Clinton clinches Democratic nomination for US Presidency

    Hillary Clinton has reached the number of delegates needed to clinch the Democratic presidential nomination, the Associated Press said on Monday, putting her on course to become the first woman to head a major U.S. party ticket.  Clinton, a former secretary of state, reached the 2,383 delegates needed to become the presumptive Democratic nominee with a decisive weekend victory in ...

  • 6 June

    You’re Not The National Leader of APC – Buhari Bluntly Tells Tinubu

    President Muhammadu Buhari has pointedly told a former Governor of Lagos state, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu that he is not the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as the latter is widely upheld. The President made this clarification last Monday while hosting APC chieftains and members of the National Assembly to a dinner where the Senate President, Bukola Saraki ...

April, 2016

  • 28 April

    Senator Iyabo Anisulowo, kidnapped in Ogun

    A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress and a onetime Senator has been kidnapped in Ogun State Senator Iyabo Anisulowo, who represented Ogun West Senatorial district between 2003-2007 at the Senate, was kidnapped alongside her security aide in Igbogila area of the state. Confirming the incident, the spokesperson for the Police in the state, Muyiwa Adejobi, said they got the ...

  • 26 April

    Olisa Metuh Slumps,Sustained Spinal Cord Injury , Hospitalised !

    Metuh-and-EFCC

    Chief Olisa Metuh, the national spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has reportedly slumped during the commissioning of the caretaker committee of the PDP Yobe and Borno states chapter. Although the reports have since been denied in some quarters, We have it on good authority that he actually slumped, but it was actually much later, after the event The ...

  • 25 April

    Civil War Bullet Wound Is A Reason For My Sickness -IBB

    Former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, has broken the silence to refute the rumours that he is bedridden or dead. Babangida spoke with select newsmen on Sunday afternoon in his home in Minna, the Niger State capital. He said: “It is true I have minimised my appearance at public functions because of my ill health, but not to the ...

  • 25 April

    High Expectation As Adeosun, Idris & Fowler Speak On National Revenue

    Kemi Adeosun, Nigeria's Finance Minister

    The Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun will lead other top stakeholders to deliver a lecture on ‘Developing a National Revenue Sustainability Framework’ at the E-Revenue Sustainability Conference 2016, an annual forum organized by Intermarc Consulting Limited. According to the organizers, the conference billed to hold from May 10 – 11 at the Shehu Musa Yar’Ádua Centre, ...