EFCC Arrests Ex-Convict, 11 Others for Internet Fraud
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Benin Zonal Command on Thursday, January 12, 2023 arrested 12 (twelve) suspected internet fraudsters in Benin- City, Edo State. Among those arrested is Okunrobo Smart who was convicted in 2022 for…
Oyo Govt. Begins Clearing of 52 Identified Illegal Dumpsites
The Oyo State Government has begun clearing of about 52 black spots, otherwise known as illegal dump sites in Ibadan, the State capital. A statement by the Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatubosun on Tuesday, indicated that…
SDP Presidential Candidate Meets Obasanjo, Persuades Him To Withdraw Support for Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, met with former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo in an attempt to persuade him to abandon his support for Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi. On Saturday, Prince Adebayo…
Peter Obi Speaks On 53rd Civil War Anniversary, Reveals How Agitations Will End
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi has spoken on the need for nation building and ordered society, 53 years after the Nigerian civil war, saying that “anyone who still harbours a different agenda different from…
CUPP Condemns Gunmen Attack on Ikenga Ugochinyere, Says Incident Attempt To Silence Dissent, Democracy
The attack and arson against the country home of the Spokeperson of the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), Ikenga Ugochinyere, in Imo State on Saturday by some unknown gunmen has been described as unfortunate, barbaric and a show of…
Oyo NDE Disburses Empowerment Tools To 10 Schools-On-Wheel Beneficiaries
In a renewed effort aimed at reducing the rising rate of unemployment in the country, the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has disbursed empowerment starter packs to ten 10 School-On-Wheels (SOW) beneficiaries scheme under the Vocational Skills Department, VSD, of…
Itsekiri Leaders Vs Buhari: Court Set To Sack Lauretta Onochie, Other NDDC Board Members
The motion for interlocutory injunction filed on December 12, 2022, by Itsekiri leaders is scheduled for hearing on Thursday, January 11, 2023, in Abuja. A Federal High Court on December 15, 2022, ordered parties in suit NO FHC/ABJ/CS/2294/2022: Chief Edward Ekpoko & 2 ORS v. The…
DSS Nabs Mastermind of Kogi Terror Explosion
The Department of State Service has arrested the mastermind of the explosion near the palace of Ohinoyi of Ebiraland in Kogi State. The explosion had occurred on December 29, 2022, minutes before the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), was…
Buhari Signs N21.83trn 2023 Budget Into Law
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja signed the 2023 Budget of N21.83 trillion and the 2022 Supplementary Appropriation Bill into law. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the 2023 budget is the last to be prepared by…
2023: CNPP Reacts To Buhari Charge To Security Agencies, Nigerians
Conference Of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has said that President Muhammadu Buhari has renewed hope for free, fair and credible elections this year with his recent warning, charging security agencies to maintain a high sense of professionalism and desist from…
