Plateau Senator, Ignatius Longjan, Dies At 75
A senator representing Plateau South District from Plateau State, Ignatius Longjan, is dead. According to a statement from the Plateau state government, Longjan died on Sunday night after a protracted illness. Mourning the senator, Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong described Longjan’s death as devastating, saying it is a huge loss to not only his family […]
AMVCA 2020: Full Complete List Of Nominees
The nominees list for the 2020 edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) has been released and veteran actor, Ramsey Noah is leading the nominations. See the complete list below; Best Short Film or Online Video Oga John – Bolanle Akintomide Thorn – Bola ‘Enigma’ Akanbi Prueba – Stanlee Ohikuhare Tokunbo – […]
Buhari To Attend AU Summit
President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja Friday to attend the Thirty-third (33rd) Ordinary Session of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. President Buhari will join leaders from the 55-member countries of the African Union to participate in the Summit with the theme, “Silencing the Guns: Creating Conducive […]
THISDAY Suspends Editors Over Oyedepo U.S. Visa Report
The management of THISDAY Newspapers Limited has announced the suspension of two of its deputy editors, Mr. Yemi Ajayi and Mr. Olawale Olaleye, over a story published about the General Overseer of Living Faith Church, Bishop David Oyedepo, which turned out to be false. According to the medium, Mr. Oyedepo was denied a visa at […]
ISG unfolds 2020 Economic Plan for Africa.
In its resolve to build a sustainable economic growth in Africa, a world class infrastructure building giant, International Service Group (ISG) has vowed to empower Africans and enhance economic advancement, as it promises to collaborate and finance any willing government in Africa to fund projects that will boost the economy of the nation. In the […]
EFCC Blacklists Married Men and Women from Recruitment
For married men and women who took a shot at the ongoing recruitment of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), this is bad news as the agency says only unmarried persons would be given consideration. The decision has, however, been criticised by the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association, (NECA), an affiliate of the Nigeria Labour […]
Imo: PDP Leaders Storm Embassies, Seek US, UK, EU Intervention in Supreme Court Judgement
Leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have called for the intervention of the United States, United Kingdom, and the European Union in the judgement of the Supreme Court. The party leaders made the call on Friday as they continue their protest against the judgement of the apex court which sacked the PDP candidate, Emeka […]
EFCC Frees Shehu Sani
Senator Shehu Sani, a former member of the National Assembly, has been released by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), after perfecting his bail conditions. A court had earlier granted Sani’s bail with a sum of N10,000,000( ten million naira). The activist-politician was in EFCC custody for a month over allegations of extortion and […]
Senate Confirms Kingsley Obiora as CBN Deputy Governor
The Senate on Thursday confirmed the nomination of Dr Kingsley Isitua Obiora as the Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). This was sequel to the adoption of the report of the Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions read at plenary by its Chairman, Senator Uba Sani, which recommended the […]
Jonathan, Buhari Meet In Asorock
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the presidential villa in Abuja. The brief meeting between them lasted for about 10 minutes. See photos below:
