UNLAWFUL INVASION OF SCHOOL FACILITIES, STADIUMS AND VALUABLE PUBLIC PREMISES BY POLITICAL PARTIES: FINAL WARNING TO TRESSPASSERS. It has been brought to the notice of Government that some misguided Political Parties are now embarking on the willful Invasion of School Facilities, Stadiums and Valuable Public Premises across the State all in the name of holding…
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Maitama has convicted the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Abdulrasheed Bawa for contempt of court in relation to his agency’s failure to comply with an earlier order of the court. Justice Chizoba Oji, in a ruling, held that “the Chairman Economic…
The cracks in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) widened yesterday as the five aggrieved governors begun moves to woo Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed into the anti-Atiku forces. The G5, comprising Governors Nyesom Wike (Rivers), Seyi Makinde (Oyo), Samuel Ortom (Benue); Okezie Ikpeazu (Abia), and Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi (Enugu), is expected to meet Mohammed today in…
The President of Nigeria Coalition of Pastors for Good Leaders, Apostle Babatunde Oguntimehin, on Monday, presented proof of ordination and registers of members to dismiss the claim of Christians Association of Nigeria that they were faceless clerics. The action was coming barely 24 hours after a delegation of Abuja-based pastors and bishops endorsed the presidential candidate…
Chief Sunny Onuesoke, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chieftain and former Delta State governorship aspirant, has affirmed that All Progressive Congress (APC) should not be allowed to remain in power beyond May 29 2023. According to him, being a disorganized party, the APC cannot re-organise Nigeria and bring it back to the good days of…
The Nigerian Medical Association has called for psychiatric evaluation of governorship and presidential candidates ahead of the 2023 elections. The professional body also said medical tests of the candidates would provide a comprehensive view of the state of the body system of those aspiring to hold political offices in the country. There had been calls for…
Facebook’s parent company Meta is reportedly planning to begin large-scale lay-offs this week that will affect thousands of employees. US media reported at the weekend that the job cuts could be announced as early as Wednesday. During Meta’s disappointing third quarter results, chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said staffing might fall. “In 2023, we’re going to…
The chairman of the EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa, has said he has appealed against the court verdict which ordered his remand in Kuje prison. Speaking with Journalists in Abuja, Bawa said he would allow the natural course of the law to take its effect, having filed an appeal against the remand verdict.We have appealed against it…
NDLEA alerts on plot to introduce lethal synthetic opioid, fentanyl to Nigerian market . Asks parents, other stakeholders to spread awareness among loved ones The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, says it has uncovered plans by some unscrupulous elements to introduce a lethal synthetic opioid, Fentanyl, which is 100 times stronger than Tramadol into…
From the dust of a filthy parcel of land emerges the Love Garden – an elegantly designed residential development in Surulere built by the Lagos State Development and Property Corporation (LSDPC). Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, led members of the State cabinet to commission the 20-unit two-bedroom apartments located on Olorogun-Allen Street, Surulere. The opening…