Breaking: DSS Arrests Six Suspects over Killing of Kaduna Monarch
Operatives of the Department of State Security Services (DSS) have arrested six persons suspected to be the killers of traditional ruler of Adara chiefdom in Kachia local government area of Kaduna state, Chief Maiwada Galadima. The six suspects were paraded on Wednesday at the Command headquarters in the state capital. According to a Channels Tv […]
El-Zakzaky to Remain In DSS Custody
65-year-old leader of Shiite Islamic sect, Sheik Ibrahim Zakzaky and his wife have been denied bail by the Kaduna High Court. The Court sitting on Wednesday denied the bail application filed by counsel to the leader of Islamic Movement in Nigeria. The Presiding Judge, Justice Gideon Kurada, said in his ruling that the accused persons […]
DSS Detains, Grills Oshiomhole Over APC Primaries
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, was on Sunday detained by men of the Department of State Services (DSS). According to reports, the former Edo State governor was grilled by DSS operatives for nine hours after some APC governors alleged that he received bribes during the party’s primary elections across the […]
Malabu Oil Suspects Shall Face Trial – Buhari
The controversy over the Malabu Oil Block (OPL 245) won’t just go away, with President Muhammadu Buhari rejecting Attorney-General Abubakar Malami’s proposal on how to resolve the impasse. This is because the President is insisting on the continuation of the criminal proceedings against some suspects implicated in the OPL 245 scandal. The President has also […]
SAHCOL Goes Public, Launches IPO of 406,074.000
Aviation handling company, Skyway Aviation Handling Company ( SAHCO) Plc has launched an initial public offer for sale of N406, 074, 000 with effect from November 12, 2018. At the announcement and signing ceremony of the offer in Lagos, the stakeholders said they were divesting 49 percent equity to the investing Nigerian Public in line […]
I’m Fully Committed to Having new National Minimum Wage — Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday expressed his commitment to ensuring the implementation of a new National Minimum Wage. Buhari said this in Abuja on Tuesday while receiving the report of the Tripartite Committee on the Review of National Minimum Wage from the committee’s chairman, Amal Pepple at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. […]
Drama as NIMASA DG Suffers Diarrhea During Court Trial
The trial of Mr Patrick Akpobolokemi, the former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), took a dramatic turn on Monday at an Ikeja High Court as three co-defendants made a turnaround to become prosecution witnesses. Akpolokemi, upon realising that his former co-defendants had become witnesses for the Federal Government, developed a […]
Of Oko-croach and the incest in Imo By Louis Odion, FNGE
While pursuing his feudal aspiration in Imo, Rochas Okorocha would appear to be reading Igbo history book upside down. Several decades after warrant chiefs appointed by the imperialists failed in Igbo land, how pathetic that the Imo governor still thought he could brandish an expired talisman and get a different outcome. The British assumed they […]
Ekweremadu Escapes Assassination Attempt
Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu escaped assassination attempt alongside his wife and one of his sons in the early hours of Tuesday. This was disclosed on this morning by Uche Anichukwu, the deputy senate president’s spokesperson who said one of the assassins was overpowered and arrested. The suspect has been handed over […]
Business Mogul, Sunny Odogwu, is Dead
Astute businessman, Sunny Odogwu, is dead. According to a family source, Odogwu died in his home on Monday. Born on March 20, 1931, in Calabar, Odogwu hails from Delta state and holds a high ranking traditional title of Ide Ahaba of Asaba. He had his secondary school education at Ilesha Grammar School, Osun state and […]
