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Government has deregistered frontline socio-cultural groups in Nigeria as the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has withdrawn the registration certificate of Ohanaeze Ndigbo General Assembly, the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) among others.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 […]
At Last, PRP Guber Candidate in Kano, Takai Defects to APC
The Peoples Redemption Party’s (PRP) Gubernatorial Candidate in the 2019 election Malam Salihu Sagir Takai has finally announced his defection to All Progressive Congress (APC) yesterday. Takai defection to APC was confirmed by his .Media aide Malam Abdullahi Musa Huguma on Tuesday in Kano. According to him, the defection was as a result of popular […]
Why Nigeria Exports Electricity to Benin, Niger — Presidency
The Presidency has explained that Nigeria entered electricity power export agreements with some of her neighbouring countries so that they would not build dams on the path of River Niger. Nigeria is in bilateral agreements with Republic of Togo, Benin Republic and Niger Republic causing Nigeria to sell electricity power to the countries. River Niger […]
COVID-19: AHBEA Shifts 2020 Awards To 2021
As a result of the current realities of the Covid-19 pandemic, the organizing committee of the Afro Heritage Broadcasting & Entertainment Awards (AHBEA) has decided to postpone this year’s awards to next year. We will, however, like to sympathize with countries and families that have lost their citizens and loved ones to this deadly virus. […]
Eid-el- Kabir: FG Declares Thursday, Friday Public Holiday
The Federal Government has declared Thursday, July 30 and Friday, July 31 as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-el-Kabir Celebration. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the ministry of interior Permanent Secretary, Georgina Ehuriah, on Tuesday. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, while making the declaration on behalf of the federal government, […]
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 […]
