Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has felicitated with President-elect, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on the ocassion of his 71st birthday anniversary, praying God to grant him more wisdom and strength in the years to come. In a statement personally signed by the Vice President on Wednesday, he stated that today’s occasion “is unique, as it occurs…
The Justice Department of the United States has announced the final resolution of two civil cases seeking the forfeiture of various luxury assets that were the proceeds of foreign corruption offenses and were laundered in and through the United States. Documents from the Justice Department showed that the laundering cases involved former Minister of Petroleum…
All forms of protests have been banned by the Nasarawa State police command. DSP Ramhan Nansel, the PPRO, in a statement on Sunday, explained that security report necessitated the move. He also announced that all proposed protests under any guise in any part of the state were prohibited. Persistent protest embarked upon by women believed…
At least three men have reportedly been arrested in connection with the murder of South African Rapper, Kiernan Forbes, popularly known as AKA. According to IOL, a source close to the investigation into the rapper’s killing said the suspects were arrested by police in Cape Town on Sunday after monitoring them during the week. The…
A former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has again tackled the British Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ben Llewellyn-Jones, after the envoy faulted him on some comments he made during the just-concluded electioneering in Lagos State. Llewellyn-Jones, speaking on a current affairs programme on Nigerian Info on Sunday, also lamented that the ruling APC had yet…
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority has confirmed the arrest of a fake traffic officer, Bamidele Omotutu, for extorting unsuspecting members of the public, including traffic offenders in the state. The Director of Public Affairs Department, LASTMA, Taofiq Adebayo, in a statement on Sunday, said the agency’s General Manager, Bolaji Oreagba, confirmed that the suspect…
Apostle Johnson Suleman of Omega Fire Ministries has recounted the love treatment he received from the president and founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo, when suspected assassins attacked him. Recall on October 21, 2022, gunmen suspected to be assassins attacked Suleman’s motorcade, killing at least seven persons including security officers. It was…
Six persons have died and two others sustained varying degrees of injuries in accidents that occurred in different parts of Ogun state on Friday and Saturday. The first accident occurred along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway claiming two lives while two other persons sustained injuries. It was also gathered that the second accident occurred on Friday night…
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has ordered the payment of N5 million compensation to an Uber driver, Adedotun Clement, who was assaulted on October 20, 2021, during a rally to mark the one-year anniversary of the #EndSARS protest in the state. The governor in a statement on Saturday said he had “directed the Honorable…
No fewer than 25 people lost their lives in Udubo along Hadeja-Potiskum road in Gamawa Local Government Area of Bauchi State following a fatal crash. Ten others sustained varying degrees of injuries in the lone crash involving a Toyota Hummer Bus. The crash occurred on Thursday at 4.30 pm. The Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety…
