Buhari suspends EFCC boss, Magu

President Muhammadu Buhari has suspended the acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, multiple sources have disclosed. Magu allegedly spent last night in police cell at the Force Criminal Investigation Department Headquarters in Area 10, Garki, Abuja, after he was quizzed on Monday for about six hours by a Presidential […]

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Ondo deputy governor not served impeachment notice – Okeowo

By Banji Ayoola Ondo State Deputy Governor, Hon Agboola Ajayi, has not been served any impeachment notice, his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Babatope Okeowo, told The Radiance Tuesday evening. He spoke hours after the State House of assembly reportedly served the Deputy Governor the notice over alleged gross misconduct, abuse of office and financial recklessness […]

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Why Ondo deputy governor should be impeached – Assembly

By Banji Ayoola Ondo State House of Assembly on Tuesday gave seven seven reasons why it moved to impeach the state’s deputy governor, Hon Agboola Ajayi. The Deputy Governor, who, about two weeks ago, ditched the ruling party, All Progressives Congress, APC, the same platform on which he was elected with his boss, Governor Oluwarotimi […]

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Byhari suspends Magu as acting EFCC boss

President Muhammadu Buhari has suspended the acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu, the BBC Hausa Service reports, quoting an unnamed presidency source. Magu allegedly spent last night in police cell at the Force Criminal Investigation Department Headquarters in Area 10, Garki, Abuja, after he was quizzed on Monday […]

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Ondo assembly moves to impeach deputy governor

serves him impeachment notice By Banji Ayoola Ondo State House of Assembly today Wednesday July 7, served the Deputy Governor, Hon Agboola Ajayi, an impeachment notice. The deputy governor, who decamped to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, two weeks ago in pursuit of his governorship ambition, was accused of gross misconduct. He is one […]

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Fears rise over naira devaluation

As uncertainties over further devaluation of the naira by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) continues, foreign exchange traders are treading cautiously with their funds, avoiding speculative transactions. Traders yesterday refused to offer quotes on official foreign exchange market after the apex bank allowed naira to weaken by five per cent at last auction. “No […]

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Caution as schools, airports partially re-open

As the federal authorities ease travel restrictions, schools partially re-open soon, airlines begin operations tomorrow, duty bearers at various levels should be more resourceful in managing various activities as user fatigue seems to have set in after many months of observing COVID-19 restriction rules and regulation. Reason: the battle against the pandemic hasn’t been won […]

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New COVID-19 guidelines for elections out

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has unveiled new guidelines for conducting elections in this crisis period. Its Director General, Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, appealed to politicians to take responsibility and lead by example. He pleaded with them to prioritise the lives of the electorate. Also, the PTF yesterday acknowledged that the rising infections among […]

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