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Ex-Senate President, Senator David Mark, was arrested and quizzed by the Economic and Financial Crimes commission (EFCC).so as to account for the campaign cash sent to Benue State by the campaign team of former President Goodluck Jonathan in the build-up to the 2015 presidential election. While Mark’s camp believes that his arrest by the EFCC had political undertone, a source said ...
December, 2017
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15 December
NFF/Zenith Bank Future Eagles Tourney Reaches Semi-finals
Four teams have qualified for the semifinal stage of the Nigeria Football Federation and Zenith Bank sponsored Future Eagles U-13 and U-15 championship. East, South South, North West and South West U-15 teams will be playing in the semi-final while North Central, South South, South West and North West U-13 teams are in the semi-finals. The U-13 semi-finals will be ...
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12 December
Olubadan may be deposed after 21-day deadline
Members of the Ibadan Council of Obas yesterday issued a 21-day ultimatum to the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji, to reconcile his activities with the provisions of the Olubadan Chieftaincy Review or face vote of no confidence from them. They addressed reporters at the historic Mapo Hall in Ibadan, the state capital. The most senior monarch to the Olubadan, ...
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10 December
How Fayose, Wike corner PDP Convention…winners list
Governors Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and his Ekiti State counterpart, Ayo Fayose have been acussed of imposing Secondus on the party. A ‘unity list’ (which contained the names of favoured candidates for the 21 positions available for election yesterday) ”The PDP governors and some of our respected elders did their homework and we all agreed to adopt the Unity ...
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8 December
THE NIGERIAN AWARDS FOR SPORTING EXCELLENCE DEBUTS IN GRAND STYLE
On Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017, the country’s biggest sports awards, the Nigerian Awards for Sporting Excellence (NASE), successfully debut at the Osun Hall of Airport Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos. It held in a carnival-like atmosphere. Sports stakeholders from various parts of the country were entertained by the famous Nigerian Football Supporters Club (NFSC) Band, which dished out its popular tunes from ...
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8 December
PDP accuses APC of plot to use EFCC @ convention venue
Ahead of its National convention slated for tomorrow, December 9th in Abuja, PDP has released a statement alleging that the ruling party, APC is planning to use the EFCC to arrest some of its members so they would not attend the convention. Read the party’s statement below ‘We have been reliably informed that the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), has ...
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8 December
Buhari believes he ‘ll win Kano in 2019..his reasons?
President Muhammadu Buhari has declared openly that partisan politics of 2019 election has began,therefore he has said Kano is no go area for his rivals when,not if he will be contesting.He described the massive reception for him on his arrival in Kano for a two-day working visit, which started on Wednesday, as a clear message to the opposition that his ...
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6 December
Trump recognizes Jerusalem as Israel capital
President Donald Trump has officially recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and set in motion the relocation of the U.S. Embassy to the ancient city, senior U.S. officials said. The decision would upend decades of U.S. policy and risks fueling violence in the Middle East. Facing an outcry of opposition from Arab capitals, Trump, in a landmark speech, will announce he ...
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6 December
Consumers groan in Lagos, Abuja as fuel scarcity worsens
The fuel supply situation in the country took a turn for the worse on Tuesday as queues of desperate motorists grew longer at many petrol stations selling Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, in Lagos, Ogun, Kwara and other states of the federation, including the Federal Capital Territory. Many of the private depots in Apapa, Lagos, where many marketers ...
November, 2017
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29 November
APC disappoints Kalu,as EFCC exposes N2.9bn fraud
Assumptions that Orji Kalu joined APC for protection against past corruption charges may have fallen flat,as Economic and Financial Crimes Commission said on Tuesday that a former Director of Finance and Account at the Abia State Government House, Umuahia, Jones Udeogu, once claimed that the state engaged the company of a former governor of the state, Orji Kalu, to import Okrika ...
