An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday, remanded three men, Omolayo Ojo, 40; Taiwo Akinyemi, 47; and Ismaila Akadiri, 52, in a correctional facility over N75m fraud. Chief Magistrate Adesoji Adegboye, after listening to the parties, ordered that the defendants be remanded pending the outcome of the advice from the office of Director of Public…
Peter Obi, the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) Vice presidential candidate during the last general poll has stated that he constantly lives in fear over the insecurity in the country. Speaking at the 8th convocation ceremony of Veritas University in Abuja on Saturday, the former governor of Anambra state proffered generation of employments for the masses as…
British-Nigerian boxer, Anthony Joshua recently shared an adorable photo of him spending quality time with his son Joseph Joshua. In the photo taken in the pool, Anthony tossed his son high in the air.
For many people, education remains one of the most important tools to navigate life. This explains why a lot of people go through a lot to see their kids through school. A young boy in Enugu state recently went viral online following his refusal to attend classes even after his father had paid his school…
Ahead of next year’s election governorship election in Ondo State, in which his position is being eyed by some interested party members, the state Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Saturday dared the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) not to replace him with any other person if it wishes to win the state. Akeredolu, who…
President Muhammadu Buhari has finally forwarded the list of ministerial nominees to Senate for confirmation. There are 43 nominees by the President. On the list announced by Senate President Ahmed Lawan are former ministers Babatunde Fashola, Rotimi Amaechi, Ogbonnaya Onu Some of the names on the list include former Benue State governor, George Akume, Buhari…
The Senate has given President Muhammadu Buhari till Friday to submit the list of ministerial nominees for screening, failure of which the red chamber will proceed on its two-month annual recess. In line with its annual calendar, the National Assembly is meant to go on its annual recess on July 26 and resume on September…
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a new official portrait for display in all public offices, buildings and for other legitimate purposes. According to a statement by the media office of the Secretary to the government of the federation, said in this regard, all ministries, departments, agencies of government, Sub-National Entities, businesses and the public are…
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the appointment of Justice Tanko Muhammad as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria. The red chamber had, on arrival of Muhammad into the chamber, gone into a closed session to set the template for the screening. Muhammad who arrived at the Senate at around 10:10am was ushered into the chamber…
The Senate Ad hoc committee which is investigating the alleged misconduct of Senator Elisha Abbo has said that the victim slapped by the lawmaker in a viral video did not honour its invitation. The Chairman of the panel, Senator Sam Egwu, who stated this at plenary on Wednesday, said all efforts to make both the…