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Mohbad: “I Don’t Want To Lose My Son” — Primeboy’s Mother Cries Out
The mother of late singer, Mohbad’s childhood friend, Ibrahim Owodunni, popularly known as Primeboy, has cried out for help following the detention of her son by the Lagos police. Mohbad, a former signee of the Marlian Record label owned by Naira Marley, died on September 12, in a controversial manner. With respect to the investigation into Mohbad’s death, several suspects, including...
EFCC re-arraigns 6 public officers over alleged N64.6bn police pension fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday re-arraigned six public officials allegedly involved in police pension scam to the tune of N64. 6 billion in an FCT High Court Maitama. Those re-arraigned are Atiku Abubakar Kigo; Ahmed Inuwa Wada; Mrs Veronica Ulonma Onyegbulam; Sani Habila Zira; Mrs Uzoma Cryril Attang and Christian Madubuke. They were first arraigned before Justice...
About 15 Corps Members Sanctioned Over Absenteeism, Abscondment And Other Offences In Bayelsa
No fewer than fifteen corps members out of the 1,831 that participated in the 2021 Batch B, Stream 1 service year were sanctioned for alleged misconduct and other offences. Seven out of the defaulting corps members had their service year extended due...
Taraba State Varsity Bans Sale Of Lecturer’s Handouts, Textbooks
Students of the Taraba State University have expressed joy as the management banned the sale of handouts and textbooks by lecturers. The management, on Thursday, also announced a ban on the collection of unauthorized dues from the students. The announcement, contained in a circular, was made through the office of the school registrar and signed by Yakubu D Fwa, Deputy Registrar,...
Buhari Has Made Nigerians To Smile, Liberated More People From Poverty — FG
The Federal Government has said the plethora of economic challenges has not deterred President Muhammadu Buhari from putting smiles on the faces of the poor and vulnerable Nigerians, saying the Buhari administration has liberated more Nigerians from poverty and it’s still on track to lift 100 million Nigerians out of poverty by the end of his administration in 2023. Permanent...
You Did Not Restore Peace To Niger Delta, Edwin Clark Replies Buhari
You Did Not Restore Peace To Niger Delta, Edwin Clark Replies Buhari Former Information Minister, Edwin Clark, has faulted a claim by President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration on restoring peace to the Niger Delta region, describing it as untrue. President Buhari has spoken about his administration’s efforts in sustaining peace in the South-South geo-political zone, pledging a fair deal to the region. But...
PDP Urges International Community To Impose Visa Ban Against Buhari After May 29
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the international community to place a visa ban and international sanctions on President Muhammadu Buhari over his comments that the opposition lost the last presidential election because they were over confident. Addressing a press conference at the party headquarters on Friday, Debo Ologunagba, National Publicity Secretary of the party, said the comment...
Full List Of 21 Heads Of Agencies Sacked By Wike Emerges
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has approved the immediate termination of the appointments of 21 heads of parastatals, agencies, and government companies of the FCT Administration (FCTA). Wike, in a statement by his Director of Press, Office of the Minister, Anthony Ogunleye, on Wednesday, ordered the affected appointees to hand over the affairs of their offices...
Students’ Loan Will Reduce Dropouts, Says VC
Prof. Ayodeji Agboola, Vice Chancellor of Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago -Iwoye, Ogun State, has stated that President Bola Tinubu’s Students Loan Scheme will reduce dropouts in the university system. He made the remarks on Wednesday, shortly after being sworn in as the University’s 11th Vice-Chancellor. READ ALSO: It’s A Proposal – RMAFC Clarifies 114% Salary Increase For President, VP, Govs, Others According to Agboola,...
Tinubu To Unveil New Security Initiative Soon — VP, Shettima
President Bola Tinubu will unveil an initiative in the coming weeks to address insurgency and poverty, among other challenges confronting Nigerians, particularly those in the north. Vice President Kashim Shettima revealed this to journalists on Sunday during a condolence visit to Kano. READ ALSO: Flood Destroys Houses, Covers Roads In Zamfara He said: The President is determined to define the meaning and concept...
