It took three strenuous years for Kenny Black to finish his home in Ibeju Lekki, Lagos, but in a matter of hours, the bungalow was reduced to rubble. On July 25, Skye Trustees Ltd, a subsidiary of Skye Bank Plc, led bulldozers and backhoes and scores of armed police officers into Glorious Villa Estate in…
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Recently, the Kano State Police Command arrested the administrator and members of a WhatsApp Group for circulating ‘fake news’ and an image of a married woman whom they claimed was engaged in trafficking of children in the city. Spokesperson of the Police in the State, Superintendent of Police Magaji Musa Maaji said that the suspects…
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Tuesday, 11th of September, closed its case against the former Governor of Oyo State, Rasheed Ladoja and a former Commissioner for Finance, Waheed Akanbi charged with N4.7billion fraud before a Federal High Court in Lagos. The accused were brought before Justice Mohammed Idris on Dec.14, 2016, but…
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Oyo State’s former governor, Otunba Alao Akala, has blamed the demolition of part of Yinka Ayefele’s media house, Fresh FM structure in Ibadan on a gap in communication between operators of the media outfit and officials of the Oyo State Government. He made this statement while responding to questions from journalists after submitting his expression…
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Imo State Governor Owelle Rochas Anayo Okorocha who is also a businessman and an education philanthropist has sacked his Chief of Staff and Son-in-law, Uche Nwosu alongside other appointees who will be contesting in the upcoming elections. This development was announced by his chief press secretary, Sam Onwuemeodo. According to reports, the affected appointees are:…
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday, 11th of September, explained the condition that should be met by state chapters of the party before adopting the consensus option for primaries at Abuja. The APC, in a statement by its acting National Publicity Secretary, Yekini Nabena, said the consensus option could only be adopted if there…
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The National Secretary of the APC, Alhaji Maimala Buni, yesterday in Abuja, said the party had adopted President Muhammadu Buhari as its candidate for 2019 presidential election. Answering questions from journalists at the State House, Buni, however, said any other member interested in the presidential race was free to pick the nomination form. According to…
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Today, President Muhammadu Buhari is set to depart for the United States to attend the 73rd United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York. The event is scheduled to hold at the United Nations headquarters from September 18, 2018. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyema revealed this to newsmen on Tuesday adding that the…
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Ayodele Fayose, Governor of Ekiti State, has written a letter to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), expressing his intention to submit himself for probe after the expiration of his tenure as governor. According to him, the agency is to expect him as soon as his tenure expires on Tuesday, October 16, 2018. In…
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Businessman, Femi Otedola, has reportedly accepted to become the torchbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party in the Lagos State governorship race in 2019. According to Ovation magazine Dele Momodu, PDP offered Otedola, who is currently on vacation the governorship ticket and he has accepted it. For more Breaking News, follow us on Instagram & Twitter @OnoBello | Facebook:…
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