Super Eagles Defender Chidozie Awaziem Welcomes First Child
Super Eagles defender, Chidozie Awaziem has welcomed the arrival of his first child. The 23-year old footballer who plays for the Spanish club, CD Leganes on announced the good news on his Instagram page on Thursday. The football star accompanied the post with a picture of the newborn in his hand named- Christel- and thanking […]
Breaking: FG Rolls Out Schedule for National Examinations
The Federal Government has released a comprehensive schedule for various National Examinations for exit classes, spanning from 17th August to 18th November, 2020. Minister of State for Education, Hon. Chukwuemeka Nwajuiba, who made the announcement today in Abuja after series of meetings with Chief Executives of examination bodies in the country said, the West African […]
OAP Toolz, Husband Welcome Second Child
A Nigerian on-air-personality, Tolu Oniru-Dmeuren better known as Toolz has welcomed her second child with her hubby, Tunde Demuren The media personality took to her Instagram page on Wednesday to announce the good news. Änd another one! #AlwaysThankful,” she wrote. https://www.instagram.com/p/CDOJA2qJqoS/
Court Jails Man for False Asset Declaration
The Gombe zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of Haruna Adamu, before Justice Fatima Musa of the Gombe State High Court, on one count charge bordering on non- disclosure of assets and liabilities in the EFCC’s Assets Declaration form. Haruna was arrested sometimes in 2019, following claims […]
Distance Industry Ministry From Draft Tobacco Policy On Alternatives To Cigarette-NTCA
Civil society and public health groups under the aegis of the Nigeria Tobacco Control Alliance (NTCA) have opposed the “Draft Policy on Conventional Tobacco and Non-Combusted Alternatives to Cigarette Smoking” advanced by the tobacco industry, urging the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment to jettison the proposal and the spurious narratives that are used to […]
Plot to Unseat AGF Abubakar Malami Uncovered
A leaked document and email from one Olanrewaju Suraju, claiming to be the Chairman of a Civil Society Against Corruption, has uncovered a desperate move to cast aspersions against the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN. The Chairman of Integrity Group Against Corruption, Bello Gambo Iliya, made this […]
PMB Lauds AfDB Board as Independent Panel Exonerates Adesina of Wrongdoing
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed contentment with the clearing of President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, of all allegations against him by an anonymous group, and further validation of his competence and integrity to lead the institution. President Buhari in a statement by his media aide, Femi Adesina, congratulated AfDB Board […]
FG Deregisters Ohanaeze, Arewa, Others Over Security Clearance
The Federal Government has deregistered frontline socio-cultural groups in Nigeria as the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has withdrawn the registration certificate of Ohanaeze Ndigbo General Assembly, the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) among others. Disclosing this in Abuja, the Registrar General of CAC, Garba Abubakar, said the measure was part of the reforms the Commission was […]
N60m Fraud : Court Jails Niger Delta Ministry Director
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured one year jail term against a former Director Finance of the Niger Delta Ministry, Mr. Ayinla Abibu, for N60 million fraud. ICPC spokesperson, Azuka Ogugua, in a statement explained that a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, sentenced Abibu to one-year imprisonment as well as the forfeiture of […]
AIB Releases Reports of Aircraft Accident Involving Osinbajo, 3 Other Incidents
The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) yesterday released four occurrence reports, including that of the Accident involving an Agusta-Westland AW139 Helicopter operated by Caverton Helicopters Limited with Nationality and Registration Marks 5N-CML, which occurred at Kabba Stadium, Kogi State on 2nd February, 2019. On board the Agusta-Westland AW139 Helicopter were 12 persons including the Vice President […]