The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Edgal Imohimi, has suspended the Divisional Police Officer and Pen Cinema Police Division, Harrison Nwabuisi for illegal raid, illegal arrest, and illegal bail charge on the 24th of August. Nwabuisi, was alleged to have led his men to raid Alimi Ogunyemi Street, Lagos, among other places, illegally arrested 37…
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The Group Managing Director of Zenith Bank Plc, Peter Amangbo, has been implicated in a money laundering scheme by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) for allegedly aiding Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, launder over a 100 billion naira since 2015 from the state’s treasury. Mr. Peter Amangbo was taken into custody over the weekend by the EFCC for failing to properly document the suspicious transactions…
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Veteran U.S. Senator, John McCain, who had been battling Glioblastoma brain cancer, followed by his family’s order to discontinue cancer treatments, passed on at 81 on the ,25th of August. McCain had been diagnosed last summer. This Glioblastoma brain cancer had also afflicted his long-time friend Sen. Ted Kennedy and Former Vice President of US, Joe Biden’s son Beau Biden. His…
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The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has expressed hope on the 25th of August, in Abuja, that the coalition will unseat President Muhammadu Buhari, adding that all the parties involved in it remained committed to this success. PDP through its National Chairman of the party, Prince Uche Secondus said: “We have passed the stage of doubting.…
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The United States’ monthly crude oil import from Nigeria, has fallen below 3.0 million barrels for the first time in two years, dropping by 62%, following its rise in production of the commodity. The latest data from the US Energy Information Administration on Friday, 24th of August, showed that the US bought 2.89 million barrels…
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Alhassan Ado Garba, the member representing Tudun-Wada/Doguwa Constituency of Kano State at the House of Representatives, has allegedly hired thugs to vandalize properties of his constituents for questioning how he spent the allowance allocated to them for projects. According to Sahara Reporters, the development was uncovered by Tracka, a community of active citizens dedicated to tracking…
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A chieftain of the Coalition for Nigeria Movement, Akin Osuntokun, has debunked claims by the Presidency that he lied over the bombing in a Borno village during the Sallah period. In a Punch report, He insisted that it was a lie for the Presidency to say there was no attack. He said, 63 people were…
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The Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) has said that both President Muhammadu Buhari and his party, the All Progressives Congress(APC), will be shocked by the outcome of the 2019 presidential and other elections. It also warned the President, the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) and security agencies against rigging the elections. The President had on Friday boasted that…
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Multiple Award Winning British Singer, Henry Olusegun Adeola Samuel, A.K.A. Seal Visited Lagos, Nigeria with his son, Henry, on the 25th of August. The 55 year old Music writer made a stop at the Fela Shrine where he paid a visit to the Kutis. Seal was born to a Nigerian mother, Adebisi Ogundeji and a…
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The saga between the Oyo State government and popular singer Yinka Ayefele seems to be far from over after the state government partially demolished the singer’s Music House on the 19th of August. After the demolition, The governor of Oyo State arranged a meeting On the 23rd of August, with the singer, his younger brother…
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