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A 72-hour ultimatum has been given to the Accountant General of the Federation, Oluwatoyin Madein by the House of Representatives to submit a report on how the N100 billion COVID-19 intervention funds released by President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration to agencies between 2020 through 2022 used. The notice was issued by Bamidele Salam, the House […]
In line with the newly-reviewed procedures on arrest and bail of suspects by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, the Executive Chairman of the Commission, Mr. Ola Olukoyede has directed that sting operations at night time be stopped in all the Commands of the EFCC. The directive was contained in a statement […]
Following the arrest of the Nigeria Labour Congress President, Joe Ajaero during the protest in Imo State capital, Owerri on Tuesday, November 1, 2023, he was rushed to the Federal Medical Center, FMC, with his right eye shut and bruises all over his body. Describing the scenario, Comrade Benson Upah, NLC Head of Information […]
The Court of Appeal in Asaba has upheld the sacking of Senator Peter Nwaoboshi as the senator-elect for Delta North Senatorial District. Delivering the judgment via Zoom on Wednesday, Justice Olubunmi Oyewole said Nwaoboshi’s appeal lacked merit. A Federal High Court in Abuja had earlier in April sacked Nwaoboshi after a suit was […]
The Delta state Police Command has arrested one Nnajiofor Nweke over the death of a school teacher in Alihame Mixed Secondary School, Agbor after the suspect allegedly flogged the teacher for disciplining his child, Emmanuel Nweke. The Police Public Relations Officer, Bright Edafe, who disclosed this while parading the suspect, narrated that Nweke went […]
The president of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Joe Ajaero, has been arrested by the Imo State Police Command during an ongoing protest in the state. Ajaero was whisked away by the force agency as hoodlums descended on protesters, smashing vehicles and inflicting wounds on labour members. The Labour leader had earlier on […]
A first-class Royal Father in Delta State and retired Air Vice Marshal, His Royal Majesty, Lucky Ararile, Ovie of Umiaghwa Abraka in Delta State, has expressed support for the various economic policies which President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is putting in place to lift the country from the doldrum, especially the attempts to stabilize the […]
Nigerian Hip hop singer, David Adeleke, popularly called Davido, has been slammed with a lawsuit of N2.3 billion by the organisers of Warri Again Concert and Brownhill Investments Company Limited for breaching the contract between them. The suit was filed by the owner of Brownhill Investments Company Limited, Mr Amaju Pinnick at the Delta […]
A Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has reversed the annulment judgement of Timipre Sylva, candidate of the All Progressive Congress, to fully participate in the November 11 governorship election in Bayelsa State. The judgement given by the Appeal Court on Tuesday has said Justice Donatus Okorowo, of the Federal High Court ruling was […]
In regards to the death of late the 27-year-old singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, Mohbad, which led to the arrest and detention of Abdulazeez Fashola, aka Naira Marley and Samson Eletu, aka Sam Larry, have filed a suit to challenge their continued detention. The duo are demanding N20 million each for damage charges from the Nigeria […]
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