Innoson Group has reacted to allegations of certificate forgery against Mmesoma Ejikeme. JAMB accused her of forging her result as the top scorer of the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. Reacting, Mr Cornel Osigwe, the Head of Corporate Communications, Innoson Group asked JAMB to conduct an investigation. In a tweet, he wrote, “The girl…
The Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination(UTME) result of Miss Ejikeme Joy Mmesoma would be withdrawn by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board(JAMB) for deceiving the public by parading a fake score. A statement released by the board’s Head of Public Affairs and Protocol, Fabian Benjamin, on Sunday, July 2, says Mmesoma scored 249 in the…
A man identified as Aniekan James was recently arrested by the Akwa Ibom State Police Command. The man was arrested for allegedly killing his only son, Odudu James, who was 35 years old. The state Commissioner of Police, Olatoye Durosinmi, disclosed this at the weekend while parading the suspect along with 268 others arrested…
A 14-day ultimatum has been issued to President Bola Tinubu by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, over the fuel subsidy removal. SERAP said Tinubu should publish the spending details of fuel subsidy within the next four weeks. The body vowed to initiate a legal action against Tinubu if he fails to publish the…
Private depots at the weekend crashed the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to N495 – N496 per litre from N502 to N503/litre. The development came amid rumour that the prices of petrol may soar in July owing to the recently devalued exchange rate. The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) depot retained its N479.6/litre….
Umaro Sissoco Embalo, the President of Guinea- Buissau, has said the Economic Commission for West African States (ECOWAS) supports President Bola Tinubu’s efforts to reposition the giant of Africa. President Umaro, the Chairman Authority of ECOWAS Head of State and Government, said this during a private visit to Tinubu on Saturday in Lagos. He…
The President of Guinea-Bissau, Umaro Sissoco Embaló is currently meeting with President Bola Tinubu. Tinubu received his Guinea-Bissau counterpart who doubles as the Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS at his Lagos residence on Saturday. Details of the meeting cannot be ascertained at the time of filing this report. It…
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana has urged the Department of State Services to hasten the investigation into the cases involving the suspended Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa, and the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele. Emefiele was arrested on June 10 by officials of the…
The News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, reports that the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has denied recent allegations against it. IPMAN denied the alleged plan by the association to increase the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, to N700 per litre nationwide. NAN reported that the Chairman…
A Nigerian man identified as Aniekan James, who is a native of Ikot Ndot village in Ukanafun Local Government of the state, has been arrested and pareded by the Akwa Ibom State Police Command on Friday. The man was paraded for allegedly murdered his only son, 35 years old, Odudu Aniekan James. The State…