The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has chosen silence as the leader of pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo; and former Interim APC National Chairman, Chief Bisi Akande trade words over the sponsorship of Abebanjo’s Lekki house. Akande in his 559-page autobiography titled ‘My Participations’, launched in Lagos on December […]
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Finance Minister, Zainab Ahmed The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared a total of N675.946 billion November 2021 Federation Account Revenue to the Federal Government, States and Local Government Councils. A communiqué issued at the end of a virtual meeting of FAAC for December 2021 stated that N675.946 billion total distributable revenue comprised distributable […]
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Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday arraigned a former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, before an Ikeja Special Offences Court for alleged forgery. His arraignment followed a ruling by the trial judge, Justice O.O. Abike-Dabiri, that the defendant must first take his plea before entertaining his application objecting to jurisdiction of the court […]
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Buhari cutting his cake on his 79th birthday President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, marked his 79th birthday in Istanbul, Turkey. Photos shared by presidential aide, Buhari Sallau, showed the moment the President cut his birthday cake molded in the national colours, green-white-green. The cake was presented as a surprise to him by Nigerian delegates who […]
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Canada announced Friday the lifting of a ban on foreign travelers from Nigeria and nine other African countries. The country also reimposed testing, warning that the Omicron variant of Covid-19 risks quickly overwhelming hospitals. Apart from Nigeria, the travel restriction on flights is also lifted on South Africa, Mozambique, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Lesotho, Eswatini, Namibia, Malawi […]
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Lagos State Government (LASG)on Friday re-arraigned alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans, and two others over the attempted kidnap of the Chairman of the Young Shall Grow Motors, Chief Vincent Obianodo. Evans was re-arraigned alongside Joseph Emeka, and Udeme Upong following the November 26 death of their co-defendant, Chiemeka Arinze, 45, while in the […]
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Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Friday, warned land grabbers and illegal miners in the state, describing their operations as dangerous. He gave the warning during an interactive meeting he held with traditional rulers, heads of security agencies and local government chairmen. The meeting held at the House of Chiefs, State Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan. […]
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Photo/FACEBOOK/ jidesanwooluofficial Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State says that addressing the current security situation in the country is a collective responsibility of all Nigerians. He made the remark at the 6th Biennial conference of Nasrul-lahi-l-Faith Society (NASFAT) held on Friday at the Lagos State Secretariat Mosque Multipurpose Hall, Alausa, Ikeja. The theme of the […]
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Ms Sofiat Amusa, wife of the 25-year-old man who committed suicide by jumping into the lagoon in Epe, attributed her husband death to frustration, depression and lack of parental care. Amusa disclosed this during an interview on Friday in Epe. She said that the ugly incident that claimed her husband’s life occurred at around 7:15 […]
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A trending video of a corps member proposing to a female soldier at the Yikpata orientation camp of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Kwara State has elicited a flurry of reactions. This corps member-army love tango is coming after a video clip of a female soldier assaulting a female NYSC member in Cross […]
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