Operatives of the Benin Zonal Command of the EFCC, on March 31, 2023 arrested eight suspected internet fraudsters in Benin City, Edo State. The suspects are Jeffrey Osagbemwonrue, David Ogheneyewuwe Ighere, Harry Aputu Donald, Desmond Taiwo, Blessing Samson, Oshiobugie Pascal, John Ohien and Roland Junior Osagie The commission said they were arrested following actionable intelligence. […]
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Former governor of Bayelsa state, Timipre Sylva has resigned as the Minister of state for petroleum to seek the ticket of the All Progressives Congress in the forthcoming governorship election in Bayelsa state. According to Reuters, Sylva tendered his resignation letter to President Muhammadu Buhari last week, but the details of the resignation were kept […]
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Justice P.I. Ajoku of Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, convicted and sentenced an oil thief, Alu Isaac to two years imprisonment for unlawfully dealing in petroleum product without requisite license. The commission said he was prosecuted on a one-count charge bordering on conspiracy and illegal dealing […]
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Operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, March 30, 2023 arrested twenty one suspected internet fraudsters including two females in an intelligence driven operation at Agbowo in Akobo and Idi – Ishin areas of Ibadan, Oyo State. The commission in a statement said the suspects are […]
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The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at its meeting today, Thursday, March 30, 2023 extensively discussed recent developments in the Party. The NWC recognized the imperativeness of a total reconciliation among Party leaders and critical stakeholders for a more cohesive Party in the overall interest of our teeming members and […]
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The Returning Officer for the Abia State governorship election, Nnenna Oti has revealed that she was offered money to rig the poll which produced Alex Otti of LP as winner. Oti, VC of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri said this when she was received by the staff and students of the institution Today. She […]
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The Labour party has announced the refund of 25 million fee to the family of deceased Imo state governorship aspirant, Humphrey Anumudu. The announcement was made via the twitter handle of Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi. He also announced that the party agreed to review the cost of forms to allow for […]
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Nigeria Labour Congress has suspended its planned action to picket all branches of the Central Bank of Nigeria across the nation beginning from Wednesday over Naira scarcity rocking the nation. President of NLC, Joe Ajaero made this known in a statement after a National Executive Council meeting of the union, Today. He also said the union gave […]
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The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at an emergency meeting today, Tuesday, March 28, 2023 acknowledge the Order of the Benue State High Court, dated March 27, 2023 with regards to the Chairmanship position of our great Party. After a careful consideration of the Court Order and in line with […]
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Abductors of six ad-hoc officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the March 18th election in Kogi State have demanded N50 million ransom for their release. The victims were reportedly returning from Kupa North and South under Lokoja Local Government Area in Kogi State before they were abducted. A brother to one of […]
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Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Christian Center, Paul Enenche has outlined 15 things judges should consider while delivering judgement on petitions filed by political parties over the outcome of the just concluded elections. Eneche, who described the outcome of the elections as unbelievable made this known during a prayer for the country on Sunday. His statement reads, […]
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Embattled National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Iyorchia Ayu has stepped aside from his position. Ayu, who was suspended by executives of his ward in Benue State few days ago, has handed over to Deputy National Chairman (North), Hon. Iliya Damagum. Details Later…
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An Open Letter to His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu President-elect of The Federal Republic of Nigeria Through: President of the Senate of Nigeria Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nigeria Your Excellency, Every day, we the average citizens of Nigeria, both at home and abroad, feel so pained, afraid, and restless as we see […]
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Operatives of the Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, March 24, 2023 arrested eighteen (18) suspected internet fraudsters at different locations in Uyo and Mberebe, in Etinan Local Government Areas of Akwa Ibom State. The commission said the suspects whose ages range between 19 and 31, were arrested […]
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Press statement (27th/03/’23) Only NEC can suspend me -Ayu *Says those goading Ward Exco ignorant Our attention has been drawn to rumours that the PDP National Chairman, Dr. Iyorchia Ayu, has been suspended by the Executive Committee of his Ward. We wish to state categorically and with all emphasis at our disposal thus: 1. The […]
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ISSUANCE OF CERTIFCATES OF RETURN FOR STATE ELECTIONS The Commission met today, Saturday 25th March 2023 and deliberated on a wide range of issues including the issuance of Certificates of Return to those elected during the Governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections conducted by the Commission on 18 March 2023. By the provisions of […]
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Chief, Humphrey Anumudu, Labour Party governorship aspirant in the upcoming guber primaries in Imo State, has been found dead in his house. The aspirant was reportedly found dead in his house in Lagos after he had returned from a meeting at the party national headquarters in Abuja on Friday. Chief, Anumudu was a native of […]
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Ademola Adeleke of the People’s Democratic Party has been declared the duly elected governor of Osun state by an Appeal Court sitting in Abuja Delivering judgment in the appeal filed by Adeleke on Friday, a three-member panel of justices held that the election tribunal erred when it ruled that the 1st and 2nd respondents (Gboyega Oyetola […]
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Ike Ekweremadu and his wife Beatrice, have been found guilty of organ trafficking. Ike Ekweremadu and his wife were found guilty of organ trafficking in the UK. They were convicted of conspiring to exploit a man for his kidney in the first verdict of its kind under the Modern Slavery Act. A jury found Senator […]
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Nigeria’s former deputy Senate President, Sen. Ike Ekweremadu, has been found guilty of organ trafficking by a court in United Kingdom. The court in its ruling Today, also found, Ekweremadu’s wife Beatrice, daughter Sonia and a medical doctor involved in the case, Obinna Obeta guilty of the crime. Details Later…
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