Finland authorities on Thursday arrested a popular pro-Biafra separatist agitator, Simon Ekpa. According to a Finland news outlet, HS, the police escorted the separatist out of his apartment in Lahti. The platform claimed that they had gone to Ekpa’s residence for an interview but to their surprise, the Finland police, KRP, answered when the HS team rang the separatist bell. ... Read More »
The Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday arraigned one Alhaji Usman Abubakar before an Ikeja Special Offences Court for alleged N950 million fraud. The suspect was arraigned alongside his foundation, Young Alhaji Foundation, and another person still at large, on a five-count charge before Justice Mojisola Dada. The charges bordered on conspiracy to obtain ... Read More »
Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, sent millions of tongues wagging with his decision to purchase the N100 million presidential nomination form of the All Progressives’ Congress (APC) in the build-up to the party’s primary election in June last year. It later emerged that the CBN governor had not only acquired the party’s nomination forms but had ... Read More »
Justice Mojisola Dada of an Ikeja Special Offences Court has sentenced former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s in-law Dr. John Abebe to seven-year imprisonment for laundering and forgery. Justice Dada however gave the convict an option of fine of N50million to be paid within 30days in lieu of imprisonment. The trial judge handed the judgement after it was established that the prosecution ... Read More »
In order to cushion the effects of scarcity of naira notes that has hit the country, Primate Elijah Ayodele in his magnanimity has given out food items, clothes, cash gifts to the aged, widows, downtrodden and the less privileged in Lagos community. The largesse which took place in the early hours of today Thursday, 9th Of February 2023 had about ... Read More »
One of the leading candidates in the forth coming Nigerian presidential election, Peter Obi seem to be walking in the shadow of what has been foretold about his presidential election by Nigerian prophet, Primate Elijah Ayodele. Primate Ayodele who has been very vocal concerning the presidential election made it known that Peter Obi will not get the support of his ... Read More »
The Supreme Court has said its February 8 order barring the Federal Government and its agencies from enforcing the February 10 deadline for the use of old 200, 500 and 1000 naira notes still subsist. The court made the clarification on Wednesday following complaint by lawyer to Kaduna, Kogi and Zamfara states, Abdulhakeem Mustapha (SAN) that the Fed Govt and ... Read More »
Lekan Adekanbi, the prime suspect in the gruesome killing of a couple, Mr Kehinde and Mrs Bukola Fatinoye, has confessed that he and his gang members slaughtered the family after forcing them to transfer N1,102,000. Adekanbi, the driver to the wife of the late Kehinde, said he organised his fellow cultists to rob the family because they refused to grant ... Read More »
The Supreme Court has temporarily halted the move by the Federal Government to ban the use of the old naira notes from February 10, 2023. A seven-member panel led by Justice John Okoro, halted the move of the federal government in a ruling in an exparte application brought by three northern states of Kaduna, Kogi and Zamfara on Wednesday. Read More »
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