Story of Young Man who Jumped into Lagos Lagoon
The identity of the 22-year-old man who was reported to have jumped into the Lagos Lagoon from the Third Mainland Bridge on 16 February has been made public by the mother. Mr Toju Davies Daibo, jumped into the lagoon from the bridge inward Adeniji Adele, after alighting from an Uber, complaining of stomach pain. His […]
Popular Nigerian Actress, Patience is Dead
A very popular Nigerian actress, has died after battling stroke and weight loss issues for a long time in Lagos. Patience was moved to Calabar, following the illness, where it was hoped that her only daughter and child would take adequate care of her. It was exclusively gathered that she died on Monday, February 17, […]
Pondei Replaces Nunieh as NDDC Acting MD
President Muhammadu Buhari has reorganised the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), replacing Barr Joy Nunieh with Professor Kemebradikumo Pondei, as Acting Managing Director. The President also increased the number of the committee from three to five persons, including Dr Cairo Ojougboh, Ag. Executive Director (Projects); Ibanga Bassey Etang, Ag. […]
Sanwo-Olu’s Aide in Trouble Over Missing Houseboy
The mysterious disappearance of Anthony Olatunfe, the houseboy to the Special Adviser to the governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Administration, Michael Ojomo, is causing the governor’s aide, trouble. Anthony, who lives with Ojomo at Victoria Island, was last seen while he was being sent on an errand by the governor’s aide on December […]
Amaechi’s CSO Dies in Kaduna Hotel Bathroom
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, is in grief following the demise of his Chief Security Officer, Tony Iwelu, from electrocution. Transport Ministry Head, Press and Public Relations, Mr Eric Ojiekwe, broke the sad news via a statement he released. Ojiekwe said Iwelu, who hailed from Delta State died on Monday at the Stone Edge […]
Buhari Promises End to Secret Financial Transactions in government
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that with the various reform agenda implemented by his administration, very soon, all government financial transactions will be done in the open. According to a press release signed by Mallam Garba Shehu, senior special assistant to the president on media and publicity, Buhari gave this assurance Tuesday in Kaduna at […]
NNPC, Partners Spent $360m on Ogoni Cleanup
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, alongside its joint venture partners have spent $360 million on cleaning up the Niger Delta oil devastation in the past two years. NNPC and its joint venture partners of Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), Total Exploration and Production of Nigeria (TEPNG) and Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) “have disbursed […]
Oyo Govt Inaugurates Park Managers in 33LGs
To quell the intermittent clashes and disturbance of law and order that have been the hallmark of motor parks in Oyo State, Governor Seyi Makinde has inaugurated Park Managers in 33 local governments across the state. Also inaugurated on Monday are the two Disciplinary Committees which are to intervene whenever conflicts arise between the Oyo […]
BREAKING: Supreme Court Adjourns Hearing Of Ihedioha’s Case To March 2
The Supreme Court has adjourned the hearing of former governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha to March 2, 2020. Ihedioha had approached the court for review of its judgment that sacked him as governor on January 14 and declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Hope Uzodinma, as the duly elected governor […]
Bayelsa Judgement : What Could INEC Have Done ?
By Gbade Ademola. Much have been said about the Supreme Court’s ruling on the Bayelsa Gubernatorial Elections and very many views will still be expressed in respect of the subject but as an Election Manager, bringing some of the latent nitty gritty of the matter to the fore would not be out of order. The […]
