With his deal to purchase Twitter for $44 billion set to close on Thursday, October 27, the world’s richest man, Elon Musk has appealed to advertisers saying that he is buying Twitter because it is a cornerstone of civilization and that it would help humanity. Musk’s appeal comes amid claims that he will turn the company…
The Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned one Oweleke Bobby Jospeh before Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos on a two-count charge bordering on possession of documents containing false pretence. The EFCC said this in a statement. The offence is contrary to…
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), on Thursday in Abuja distributed 60 operational vehicles to security agencies, as part of efforts to combat security threats in the territory. The vehicles were distributed to the Police Force, and military and paramilitary organizations. Others are the Christian Association of Nigeria and the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic…
A Lagos High Court sitting in the Tafawa Balewa Square area of Lagos Island has heard how Chidinma Ojukwu, the key suspect in the murder of Ataga Usifo, late Super TV CEO, transferred about N5m from his account hours after his death.The details came to light during the testimony of the ninth prosecution witness DSP…
Dangote Refinery will cut Ghana’s fuel imports and reduce pump price, says NPA Ghana Chief Executive – The completion of the refinery is expected to have a huge impact on Ghana’s downstream sector, which is currently deregulated. – Ghana is presently facing the challenge of a continuous rise in the price of petroleum products due…
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday in Seoul, South Korea, reaffirmed his commitment to stabilising the country’s democratic system.Speaking during his meeting with the speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea, Mr Kim Jin-Pyo, on the sidelines of the World Bio Summit 2022, the president in a statement by presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina declared…
Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Olajide Adediran popularly known as Jandor on Thursday said there is no justification for the N350 billion Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu wants to borrow.The governor who presented a budget of N1.69 trillion to the State House of Assembly for approval for the 2023 fiscal…
An Investigating Officer, with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), Mr. Shehu Shuaibu has told a Federal High Court in Lagos that the sum of N4.6 billion allegedly transferred into a joint trust account was used to finance the presidential campaign of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan. The witness further disclosed that the money was paid…
A 45 year old man, identified as Lanre, has reportedly died during a sex romp at a popular hotel in Ondo city, Ondo state. His untimely death, has thrown members of his family into mourning. Another source said the victim might have died of exhaustion. Unconfirmed report alleged that he might have died of thunderbolt popularly known as…
Independent National Election Commission INEC, has said it does not have the power to force any candidate contesting in an election to attend a debate.The commission also declared the Bimodal Voter Registration System, BVAS, as its most important asset and as such, it won’t entrust its storage with any individual or institution. INEC chairman, Prof….