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May 29: Corrupt Governors, Other Politicians Planning To Flee Nigeria – EFCC Alerts
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has warned the public about a suspected attempt by some governors and other corrupt politicians to exit the nation before of the May 29 handover. Wilson Uwujaren, the EFCC spokesperson, issued a statement on Friday night raising the alarm. The commission stated that it is presently working with international partners to ensure that the...
Posterity Will Be Kind To Buhari, His Leadership Acumen Will Missed — Ghana’s President
Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo said posterity will be kind to President Muhammadu Buhari. Akufo-Addo stated this while unveiling two books written on the legacies of Buhari at the presidential villa, Abuja. The Ghanaian President also said the world will miss the leadership acumen of President Buhari when he leaves office. Buhari will be handing over to the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on...
How Inmates Rejected Seun Kuti, Later Crowned Him ‘General Overseer’ After Payment
Seun Kuti, the embattled Afrobeat singer and son of Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti is being remanded at the State Criminal, Investigations and Intelligence Department, SCIID, Panti, Yaba, Lagos on the orders of Yaba Chief Magistrate Court for assaulting a police officer has been crowned the ‘General Overseer’ of his cell by the inmates. A copy of the Holy Bible...
Prove Your Allegations Against Me In Court – Apostle Suleiman Challenges Halima Abubakar
Apostle Johnson Suleman, the Founder of Omega Fire Ministries International, has challenged Nollywood actress, Halima Abubakar, to subject her allegation against him to trial in court. The clergyman, who spoke through his lawyer, Dr. Abdul Mahmud, said the actress should subject the purported claims against him to judicial scrutiny by filing a defence to an N1 billion damages suit filed...
17 Enugu LG Chairmen Get 7 Days Notice To Account For N55b
A non-governmental organization, Mssrs Nafesoje Empowerment Foundation has slammed a 7-day ultimatum on the 17 local government chairmen in Enugu State to account for three years of federal allocation. The document made available to journalists in Enugu on Friday, covers 2020, 2021, and 2022. According to the document, the total sum in question is over N55 billion. In a letter through their...
Reason I Refused To Go For A Third Term In The Senate – Omo Agege
Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, Senate Deputy President, has revealed why he decided not to run for a third term in the Senate. According to the senator, when he joined the 8th Senate, he had a clear vision of his plans because he does not believe in maintaining power indefinitely. He explained that he simply wanted to contribute for the next eight years and...
Ahead May 29 Inauguration, Naira Falls To 760/$
The US dollar has increased to N760 ahead of the inauguration of the new administration as politicians, including candidates for the National Assembly’s presiding officers, scramble for foreign currency. On May 29, 2023, the incoming administration will take office. The incoming president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is set to issue a proclamation letter on June 13 to officially start the 10th...
No Court Can Stop Tinubu’s Inauguration, Says FG
In spite of ongoing litigations and protests, the inauguration of the President-elect and his deputy, Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima, would hold as scheduled on May 29. This was disclosed at the World Press Conference by the Chairman of the Presidential Transition Committee and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha. The media outing was organized to brief Nigerians...
Tinubu’s Inauguration: Buhari’s Appointees, Emefiele Must Not Leave Nigeria – Arewa Groups
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has warned that no President Muhammadu Buhari appointee facing corruption charges should be allowed to leave Nigeria. The CNG also stated that the CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, should be barred from leaving the nation until all allegations against him were resolved. CNG Spokesman Abdul-Azeez Suleiman revealed this during a news conference in Abuja on Thursday. He...
Fire Guts FCT Administration’s ICT Unit
On Thursday, a component of the Federal Capital Territory Administration's (FCTA) ICT Unit was destroyed by fire. According to Muhammad Sule, Director of Information and Communication, the event was caused by a power spike at 8 p.m. The FCT Fire Service and the Federal Fire Service worked together to put out the fire, which had spread to the server room. The emergency...
