Lagos APC Primaries: Karma waiting for you this weekend, Kperogi blasts Tinubu (DailyTrust) Popular columnist and fierce critic of the President Muhammadu Buhari’s government, Prof. Farooq Kperogi, has slammed the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola…
*Court convicts couple for $120m fraud, adjourns for sentencing (Guardian)*Court strikes out case against five property company employees (Punch)
Court convicts couple for $120m fraud, adjourns for sentencing (Guardian) Justice Hakeem Oshodi of a Lagos High Court, Ikeja, yesterday, convicted husband and wife, Augustine Ezeama and Juliet Ezeama for $120 million fraud. The judge convicted the couple, after founding…
*Lagos evicts Alaba Rago traders, says market now criminal den (Punch)*Cancel gospel crusade in Abia — IPOB warns Kumuyi (Vanguard)
Lagos evicts Alaba Rago traders, says market now criminal den (Punch) The Lagos State Government has given the occupants and traders of Alaba Rago a 14-day ultimatum to vacate the market. The government gave the eviction notice through a joint…
*I’m having rough times at Oxford University, Cuppy cries out (Punch)*Save us from menace of Okada riders — Lekki residents cry out (Vanguard)
I’m having rough times at Oxford University, Cuppy cries out (Punch) Florence Otedola, International Disk Jockey, professionally known as DJ Cuppy, has been open about her taxing academic journey, since her admission to Oxford University, England. The Gelato singer, on…
2023: I will grow agriculture, revamp economy- Amaechi
An All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential aspirant, Chief Rotimi Amaechi, has promised to grow the nation’s economy by revamping the agricultural sector if he wins the primary and gets elected in 2023. Amaechi, the immediate past Minister of Transportation, in…
Emefiele bows to pressure, chickens out of presidential race
Following intense public outcry, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, has withdrawn from the race to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023. Sources close to the CBN governor said he withdrew from the race over fear that he…
Buhari orders ministers, others seeking elective offices to resign by Monday May 16
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered political appointees in his administration, who are seeking to contest in the 2023 elections, to tender their resignation. The President gave the directive in a circular issued on Wednesday night by Secretary to the Government…
Buhari orders Amaechi, Malami, other appointees to resign
Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that all members of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) running for elective offices submit their letters of resignation on or before Monday the 16th of May, 2022. Nigeria information and culture minister Lai Mohamed…
Buhari off to Cote d’Ivoire for COP-15 conference
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Sunday leave for Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, to attend the 15th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP15) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD). The president’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and…
*Police arrest man for allegedly impersonating military officer (Guardian)*Dane accused of killing wife, daughter know fate May 20 (Nation)
Police arrest man for allegedly impersonating military officer (Guardian) The police command in Lagos State says it has arrested a 28-year-old man, Samuel Msughter on the Epe/Ijebu Road for allegedly impersonating a military officer. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO),…