Gov. Ayade Asks Appointees With Political Ambition To Resign Within 24 Hours
Cross River state governor, Prof Ben Ayade, has issued a 24 hours ultimatum to all political appointees who are interested in vying for political offices to resign between yesterday Wednesday, and noon today. Ayade who gave the directives through a release signed by his Special Adviser, Media & Publicity, Mr. Christian Ita stated that any […]
Ex-President Obasanjo: All Will Be Well With Nigeria
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has reflected optimism that whatever the situation and condition is, all will be well with Nigeria. Mr. Obasanjo, who said this at a Global Crusade organized by the Deeper Life Bible Church, in Abeokuta and monitored online on Tuesday, urged Nigerians to have faith in God. The former president explained that […]
Gov. Abiodun’s Former Aide Pleads Guilty To A $350,000 Fraud Charge In The US
Abidemi Rufai, a former Senior Special Assistant to Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun, has pled guilty in the United States to his role in a $350,763 fraud. According to The Seattle Times, Rufai, 45, pleaded guilty on Tuesday in US District Court in Tacoma to charges that he filed $350,763 in false claims for pandemic […]
APC Extends Nomination Form Sales Till May 10, 2023
The sale of Expressions of Interest and Nomination Forms for the 2023 general elections has been extended by the All Progressives Congress National Working Committee till Tuesday, May 10, 2022. According to a statement by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, captioned “Breaking: APC extends sale of nomination forms to May 10.” The deadline […]
Nigerians Will Pay More As Gsm Carriers Propose A 40% Rate Increase
As a result of the increased cost of doing business in Nigeria, telecommunication companies have proposed to the Nigerian Communications Commission a 40% rise in the cost of calls, SMS, and data. According to their suggestion, the call price floor will rise from N6.4 to N8.95, while the SMS price cap will rise from N4 […]
Bestiality: Police Promise To Apprehend Dog Owners
The Nigeria Police Force promised on Thursday to go after dog owners who pay women to have sex with their pets. Muyiwa Adejobi, the Force Public Relations Officer, made the statement to the press on Thursday morning. When the dog owners are apprehended, he claims they will be punished and prosecuted. Security personnel, he added, […]
EU Targets Russian Oil, Banks As Moscow’s Ally Belarus Stages Army Drills
The EU proposed its toughest sanctions yet against Russia on Wednesday, including a phased oil embargo, as Ukraine came under further heavy Russian bombardment and nervously monitored large-scale army drills in neighbouring Belarus, a close Moscow ally. Nearly 10 weeks into a war that has killed thousands, uprooted millions and flattened cities and towns in […]
EU Leader Calls For Russian Oil Ban In New Set Of Sanctions
The European Union’s top official on Wednesday called on the 27-nation bloc to ban oil imports from Russia and target the country’s biggest bank and major broadcasters in a sixth package of sanctions against Moscow for its war in Ukraine. European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen, addressing the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, proposed […]
Ukraine War: EU Plans Russian Oil Ban And War Crimes Sanctions
The EU has proposed its toughest measures yet against Russia, including a total ban on oil imports and sanctions on war crimes suspects. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the package was aimed at maximising pressure on Russia while minimising damage to Europe. Russian crude oil would be phased out within six months, […]
Governor Yahaya Urges Citizens To Uphold Lessons Learnt In Ramadan
Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has called on Muslims and residents in Gombe State to carry along lessons learned as they embark on daily activities after Ramadan, saying the month has come and gone, but the beautiful lessons learned should not be forsaken. The governor who also urges the Muslims to continue to pray for the […]
