Thank You For Marrying Many Wives’ — Kunle Afolayan Pens Tribute To Late Father
Ace Nigerian filmmaker and cinematographer, Kunle Afolayan, has paid glowing tributes to his dad, Adeyemi Josiah Afolayan who passed away in 1996. The movie director took to his Instagram page on Monday sharing a picture of himself side by side his late dad showing gratitude to him for marrying many wives, which he said gave […]
Money Laundering: EFCC Arraigns Property Firm, MD for $1.29m, N46m
The Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission( EFCC) on Monday, July 27, 2020 arraigned a property company, Renoccon Properties Development Limited and its Managing Director, Babatunde Morakinyo for allegedly laundering the sum of $1.29million and N46million respectively. The property firm and its managing director were docked before Justice Rilwan Alkawa of […]
OBJ’s Name Missing From Buhari’s Deserving Citizens’ List
President Muhammadu Buhari, Monday approved the naming of functional railway stations across the country after some ‘deserving Nigerians’ without including former military head of state and civilian president, Olusegun Obasanjo. The railway stations are along the Lagos-Ibadan and Itakpe/Ajaokuta/ Aladja/Warri corridors. Minister of Transportation Rt. Hon. Chibuike Amaechi announced the development in a statement. For […]
EFCC Arraigns Two for Conspiracy, Theft.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Kaduna Zonal Office, on Monday, July 27, 2020, arraigned the duo of Elijah Stephen and Ekundayo Alao, before Justice Darius Khobo, of the State High Court, sitting in Kaduna, on a two count charge bordering on conspiracy and theft. The two accused persons ran into trouble, when the […]
Why I Resigned from PDP – Dogara
The immediate past Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Yakubu Dogara has explained the reasons why he left the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). In a letter of resignation addressed to the Bogoro ‘C’ Ward Chairman of the PDP dated July 24, 2020, Dogara alluded to failure […]
N100bn Bond: Adelabu Out to Play Cheap Politics, Says Makinde’s Aide
The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, has asked the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2019 election, Mr. Adebayo Adelabu, to rise above cheap politics in his criticisms of the state’s Prosperity Bond unveiled last Wednesday. Adisa, in a statement made available to […]
Diezani: CACOL Commends Judiciary for Summoning Ex-Minister- Pleads for Judicious Prosecution
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, (CACOL} has hailed the Federal High Court in Abuja, for ordering a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke, to appear for arraignment on money laundering charges preferred against her by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission In a press release issued by the anti-graft coalition’s Executive Chairman, Debo […]
Buruji Kashamu Hides as FG Moves to Extradite Him to America; Fears He Might Have Contracted COVID-19
A former senator, businessman and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Buruji Kashamu has gone into hiding over renewed moves by the federal government to grab and extradite him to the United States where he has been a fugitive for over two decades over alleged narcotics trafficking and money laundering. Kashamu has been fighting […]
2023: Group Rallies Yoruba to Unite for Speedy Development
The Oranmiyan Dynasty Organisation (ODORG), has called for a strong synergy among the Yoruba leaders and the people, at large, so as to form a strong, impenetrable alliance that would lead to the development of the race Malaysia based businessman and Convener of Oranmiyan Dynasty Organisation, (ODORG) a Yoruba socio-cultural organization, Hon Jimoh Ibrahim, dropped […]
Breaking: Former Speaker, Dogara Returns to APC
Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, is said to have officially decamped to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The acting Chairman of the party, Mai Mala Buni, disclosed this to newsmen on Friday, after he and Dogara met with President Muhammadu Buhari, at the villa. The former Speaker said he would address […]
