OORBDA Fraud: CACOL Calls for Probe
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, has called for the intervention of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on the audit report by the office of the Auditor General of the Federation, AUGF, which indicted the Ogun- Osun River Basin Development Agency (OORBDA) of mismanagement of about N1.3 billion naira In a […]
Ghana’s Nana Akufo-Addo Reshuffles Cabinet, Appoints New Aviation Minister
A new Aviation Minister has emerged in Ghana following a recent reshuffle of portfolios by the Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo. Hon. Kofi Adda, a member of parliament for Navrongo constituency and former minister for sanitation and water resources is now Aviation Minister while former minister of Aviation, Cecilia Abena Dapaah, is moved to the Sanitation […]
Magu, Promises Harder Times for Cybercriminals, Aligns with FBI
Those who thought the end has come to the manhunt for perpetrators of cybercrimes in Nigeria should start having a rethink as Acting Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has promised a tougher time for offenders. Magu made this pledge as he assured the Federal Bureau of Intelligence, FBI, […]
Fifth Columnists In Our Recent History, By Senator Babafemi Ojudu
Once upon a time a General took over the reigns of power in Nigeria. He was determined to straighten Nigeria and instill discipline in the hope that in no long time Nigeria will be counted among the developed nations of the world. He introduced economic nationalism, frowned at corruption, and said loud and clear that […]
NASS Blockade: Leaked police report shows why Daura did it
Leaked police report shows why DSS Operatives mounted blockade of the entrance of the National Assembly.A leaked report of the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris on the reckless and unauthorised blockade of the National Assembly on Tuesday by masked DSS operatives has buttressed suspicions that it was ordered by the sacked Lawal Daura at […]
Ambode, Amosu others celebrate Akintola Williams at 99
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode and Senator Ibikunle Amosun, governor of Ogun State, today led other eminent Nigerians to celebrate erudite and foremost Nigerian Accountant, Chief Akintola Williams who clocked 99 Williams who was described by Ambode as a true Nigerian who worked assiduously to lift up his country, is the first African to […]
Police Intercepts 3 Men with 40 Bags of Indian Hemp
Men of the Nigeria Police, Ogun State Command, have arrested three men who were transporting 40 bags of weeds suspected to be Indian hemp from Edo to Lagos State. The three men were arrested along Benin/Shagamu expressway on Wednesday 8th of August following an intelligent report received by the Command that the men used to carry […]
Lagos Set to Boost Reading Culture among Youths
In a move to boost reading culture among the youths, the Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has approved the LagosReads Competition geared towards improving the reading culture among Lagos residents. Special Adviser to the Governor on Education, Mr. Obafela Bank-Olemoh in a statement on Thursday to announce the “Books-of-the-month” for August, said the state-wide competition, […]
Akpabio Finally Bids PDP Farewell
At last, the much speculated defection of the Senate Minority Leader, Godswill Akpabio from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, took place today At Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State . Akpabio formally declared his new alliance with the APC at a mega rally held at the Ikot Ekpene township […]
Saraki Condemns DSS Siege on NASS Complex
Senate President Bukola Saraki has condemned the Tuesday’s blockade of the National Assembly by operatives of the Department of State Security, DSS, saying the invasion was “a show of shame.” Saraki disclosed this at a world press conference he addressed at the National Assemby Complex, Abuja on Wednesday “The siege, he continued, “was also an act […]
