Month: August 2022
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Wike Drags Atiku, Tambuwal, PDP To Court Over Conduct of Presidential Primary Election
Punch Newspaper Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has dragged the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar; the Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal; and the PDP over the conduct of the presidential primary of the party that was held was in Abuja on May 28 and May 29, 2022. In the suit…
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Just In: Two Months After, COEASU Suspends Strike
Lecturers under the aegis of the Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union, COEASU have suspended their ongoing strike for a period of 60 days. According to The PUNCH, The decision was taken at the National Executive Council meeting which was held in Abuja. The PUNCH reports that COEASU had embarked on a strike on June…
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Unknown Individuals Stole N31 Million Cash From Govt House in Katsina
The Katsina State Government said some yet-to-be-identified individuals stole millions of naira at the account section of the State Government House. The Director-General to the governor on New Media, Alhaji Al-Amin Isah, confirmed the incident in an interview with journalists on Thursday. Although Isah couldn’t disclose the amount stolen, he said that some of the…
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Human Rights Lawyer Begs Dangote, Otedola, Other Business Moguls To Pay Off ASUU’s N1.1 trillion Demands
Human rights lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has appealed to chief executive officers of banks and some business moguls in the country including Aliko Dangote, Femi Otedola, Abdul Samad Rabiu, and Mike Adenuga to pay off the N1.1 trillion demands by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. Olajengbesi said the Federal Government has displayed irresponsibility and nonchalance…
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Tears, Tributes as Brigade Guards Laid Remains of Five Soldiers Attacked by Terrorists To Rest (Photos)
The Abuja Guards Brigade of the Nigeria have laid to rest the remains of five soldiers including late Captain Attah Samuel who recently paid the supreme price in a fierce encounter with terrorists during a clearance operation in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The internment of the heroic officers took place…
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FG Recovers £6.32Million Foreign Looted Funds in 14 Months
The federal government said it has recovered over N3.2bn (£6,324,627.66) of looted funds from various jurisdictions globally from March 2021 to May 2022. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, who disclosed these to journalists at the 46th Session of the State House Briefing organised by the Presidential Communications Team at…
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2023: Why Atiku Should Beg Wike – PDP Chieftain
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party and former House of Assembly Aspirant in Aniocha South Delta State, Hon James Onwordi Endurance Popularly known as Ibori Ubulu has urged the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar to beg Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike to enable him to win the 2023 presidential election.…
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Moment Nollywood Actor Prostrates, Rolls on Floor After Receiving Mercedes-Benz GLK SUV From MC Oluomo (Video)
Yoruba Nollywood actor, Ebun Oloyede, popularly known as Olaiya Igwe, has gotten a surprise Mercedes-Benz GLK SUV gift from Musiliu Akinsanya, aka MC Oluomo. A trending video, shared by King Westt, shows the moment the former Chairman of Lagos State chapter of NURTW handed over the keys to the Mercedes-Benz GLK to the actor. On…
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Owo Attack: Military Arrests Two More ISWAP Terrorists
The Military High Command on Thursday revealed that two additional ISWAP terrorists who were parts of those carried out gruesome massacre of over 40 worshippers at the St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo on June 5, 2022, have been arrested. Director of Defence Information, Major General Jimmy Akpor who made this known in a statement named…
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Igboho Issues Fresh Warning To Fulani Terrorists in South-West
Yoruba Nation Advocate, chief Sunday Adeyemo, better known as Sunday Igboho has issued a fresh warning to Fulani terrorists in South-West region of the country. Igboho issued the warning in a statement released on Wednesday by his spokesperson, Oluyomi Koiki, titled ‘You Cannot Take Over Yoruba Land Just As The Northern Part Of Nigeria Has…