Alleged N5bn fraud: Court fixes July 21 for Sen. Stella Oduah’s arraignment

A Federal High Court, Abuja has fixed July 21 for the arraignment of Sen. Stella Oduah and others by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Justice Inyang Ekwo fixed the date after EFCC’s counsel, Hassan Liman, SAN, prayed the court to allow the defendants to take their plea, having filed the charge against them […]

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Osun Assembly reverts state’s name to “Osun State”

Osun State House of Assembly on Monday, July 17 passed a Bill reverting the name of the state to “Osun State” from the “State of Osun”, given in 2012 by former governor, Rauf Aregbesola. The Assembly, through a Bill called ‘Osun State Anthem, Crest and Flag Amendment Bill 2023’, reverted the name, flag, and crest […]

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APC NWC announces Adamu, Omisore’s resignations

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the resignation of the party’s National Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu. The party’s acting National Chairman, Senator Abubakar Kyari, who confirmed Adamu’s resignation, told reporters that the National Secretary, Senator Iyiola Omisore, also resigned. Kyari, who until the new development, was the party’s […]

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APC crisis: Omisore leaves secretariat, misses NWC meeting

The National Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Iyiola Omisore is not part of the ongoing National Working Committee (NWC) meeting of the party. The NWC meeting, which started at the office of the Deputy National Chairman, Senator Abubakar Kyari, moved to the NWC Hall in the secretariat without the National Secretary. […]

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IG withdraws mobile policemen from ex-governors, ministers, VIPs

The Federal Government has withdrawn the Mobile Police Force personnel attached to several Very Important Persons, including ex-governors, former ministers, and lawmakers. The order, which was contained in a police wireless message from Mopol 45 Force Headquarters, Abuja, affected Daura Buhari, brother to former President Muhammadu Buhari as well as former First Lady, Aisha Buhari’s […]

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Olubadan plotting to strip Ladoja of Otun title – Ally

One Lateef Popoola has told the Oyo State High Court in Ibadan that the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Lekan Balogun, is plotting to deny a former governor of Oyo State, Chief Rashidi Ladoja, his (Ladoja’s) status as Otun Olubadan. In an affidavit he deposed to before the court, Popoola, who lives in Bodija, Ibadan, claimed […]

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Omisore shut out as APC deputy chairman presides over NWC meeting

The Deputy National Chairman, North of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Abubakar Kyari, is currently presiding over an emergency National Working Committee Meeting (NWC). Our correspondent gathered that Senator Iyiola Omisore, National Secretary of the APC has been shut out of the ongoing emergency NWC meeting of the ruling party. APC Deputy National Publicity […]

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