Gunmen have attacked the divisional police command at Afuze, headquarters of the Owan-East local government area of Edo, killing the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) and three other officers on duty. The hoodlums also attacked the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the town, and destroyed electoral materials …
Read More »Money Laundering: EFCC Re-Arraigns Ex-Intercontinental Bank MD
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday March 13, 2019 re-arraigned a former Managing Director of the defunct Intercontinental Bank PLC, Erastus Akingbola in a Federal High Court in Lagos, for alleged Money Laundering. He is facing an amended 22 count charge bordering on money laundering and he had …
Read More »INEC Fixes Date To End Deadlock In Sokoto, Kano, Bauchi, Plateau, 2 Others
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will conduct supplementary election in on March 23, 2019 in Sokoto, Kano, Adamawa, and three other states where the March 9 elections are deadlocked. The other states are Benue, Plateau and Bauchi. Festus Okoye, head of the commission’s information and voter education committee, announced …
Read More »Why Amosun Reinstates NLC Chairman, Ambali, Signs MoU With Labour
Ogun State governor; Senator Ibikunle Amosun on Tuesday March 5, 2019 reinstated the sacked state Chairman of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Akeem Ambali. This was disclosed by the National Chairman of the Union, Comrade Ayuba Wabba, after an exhaustive meeting between the state government and national leaders of NLC, at …
Read More »UBA Begins Full Banking Services in UK
Residents of the United Kingdom who hope to enjoy the great banking services rendered by pan-African financial powerhouse, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, can now have the opportunity to do so. On Thursday, February 28, 2019, the financial institution launched its full operations in London three weeks after the …
Read More »Delta A Major Focus – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari assured voters in Delta of adequate security in the coming Saturday’s governorship and House of Assembly elections and declared the state as a major focus. Buhari was represented by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the meeting in Warri on Monday March 4, 2019. He said that the …
Read More »I Harbour No Grudges Against Buhari, Obasanjo Declares
Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, the Former president of the federal republic of Nigeria has said that he harboured no personal grudges against President Muhammadu Buhari, but only critical about his style of government and leadership of the country. Obasanjo made this known on Tuesday March 5, 2019 in his remark at …
Read More »Buhari’s Re-Election Will Of God, Unchallengeable – Sultan Abubakar
Sultan Saad Abubakar III said the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari for another four-year term should be seen as what Almighty God had ordained and should not be challenged by anyone. The Sultan said this in Abuja on Tuesday March 5, 2019 when he led the National Council of Traditional …
Read More »CDC, BimsTable Club Assure Hon. Ajayi Of Their Unflinching Supports
Members of the Community Development Committee (CDC), Yewa South Zone of Ogun State have promised to give Hon. Latefat Bolanle Ajayi unflinching supports towards achieving success at the coming state assembly election. The group made this observation on Saturday March 2, 2019 during an interactive session held at Mabelink Hotel, …
Read More »Trump To Be Probed For Abuse Of Office, Obstruction
The House Judiciary Committee will seek documents from more than 60 people and organizations as it begins investigations into possible obstruction of justice and abuse of power by President Donald Trump, the panel’s chairman said on Sunday March 3, 2019. Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler told ABC’s “This Week” the panel …
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