I Thank God And Wike My ‘Oga’ As One Elephant Is Out Of The Road’ – Fubara Celebrates Reacts To Supreme Court Victory
Governor of Rivers State, Sim Fubara in reaction to the affirmation of his election by the Supreme Court on Thursday declared that “one elephant is out of the road”. Governor Fubara noted that his triumph at the Supreme Court has laid to rest the legal…
Kaduna Police Arrest Kidnapper Bello Muhammad, Recovers 2.3 Million Ransom
A suspected kidnapper identified as Bello Muhammad has been arrested by men of Kaduna State Police Command attached to the Tafa Divisional Headquarters, Kaduna. The police also recovered Bello’s share of collected ransom from kidnapping. Kaduna…
Court Vacates Order Calling For The Arrest Of EFCC Chairman, Ola Olukoyede
A Federal Capital Territory, FCT High Court on Thursday, January 25, 2024 vacated an earlier order of the court directing the Inspector-General of Police to arrest the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede. The…
Suit Challenging President Tinubu’s Intervention In Rivers Political Crisis Struck Out
A suit challenging the legality of President Bola Tinubu‘s intervention to resolve the political crises in Rivers State has been struck out by a Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt. The case was filed by 10 representatives of sons and…
CCB Begins Asset Verification For Political Office Holders
The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) has initiated the process of verifying political office holders and top government officials’ assets. CCB Acting Chairman, Mr Murtala Aliyu-Kankia, who made this known while monitoring the ongoing verification exercise on…
Music Producer And Founder Of Boney M And Milli Vanilli, Frank Farian Is Dead
German music producer, Frank Farian and founder of the funk band Boney M, has died at the age of 82. According to a statement by his family on Tuesday through Farian’s agency, the late entertainer passed away at his home in Miami in the US state of…
CBN To Raise Nigerian Banks Capital Base To ₦900 Billion
Apex bank, the Central Bank of Nigeria CBN may order commercial banks with international banking licence to raise their capital base to over N900bn, according to a new report. It would be recalled that few months ago, CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, said…
Inadequate Equipments And Operational Vehicle In The FCT Hampering War Against Bandits And Kidnappers — Wike
FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has revealed that inadequate equipment and operational vehicles were hampering ongoing war against banditry and kidnappings in FCT. Wike during a media chat with journalists in Abuja, also blamed the recent surge in kidnappings…
Millitary Air Strikes Neutralizes Notorious Kidnapper, Janari, In Kaduna State
Air strikes undertaken by the air component of Operation WHIRL PUNCH, on Thursday, 18 January 2024, have neutralized a well-known terrorist and kidnap kingpin popularly known as Janari and several members of his syndicate. Janari and his cohorts have…
Food Poisoning: Hundreds Of Covenant University Students Hospitalised
Many students of Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, have been hospitalised over suspected food poisoning. Multiple school sources said the school’s medical centre has been overwhelmed as a result of the number of affected students. Some parent…