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PHOTO NEWS: NDIC organizes capacity-building workshop for law enforcement officers
L-R: Ahmad Muhammad Ghali, representative of Executive Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission; Mohammed B. Abubakar, Director Public Prosecution of the Federation and Hassan Bello, FCA, MD/CE, NDIC, at the 2022 Capacity Building Workshop for Law enforcement agencies with the theme: Effective Investigation and Prosecution of Banking Malpractices that led to Failure organised by NDIC
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Presidential pardon: I hold no grudges against anyone,says Alanamu
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Kwara Former Chairman of the Governing Council of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, Dr. Saadu Alanamu has expressed his gratitude to President Muhammadu Buhari for the presidential pardon granted him. Alanamu was jailed for corruption but breathed the air of freedom on Monday when he was released from Correctional Centre. The former chairman, after his release on the…
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2023: 14 candidates jostle for governorship seat in Kwara, says INEC
…as 279 contest for 24 state Assembly seats By Mosunmola Ayobami,Kwara The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kwara State, Mallam Attahiru Madami has disclosed that 14 candidates from 14 various political parties will be contesting for the number one seat in the state in the forthcoming 2023 general elections. The REC through the…
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Equities market depreciates by N615bn as investors’ sentiment persist
The equities market on Tuesday extended losses for the second consecutive session, bringing the overall market capitalisation down by N615 billion as investors’ weak sentiment persisted on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX). The All Share Index (ASI) decreased by 1,139.02 basis points, representing a dip of 2.26 per cent to close at 49,350.71 points. Similarly, market capitalisation lost N615 billion…
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Jonathan in Kenya to monitor presidential election
Nigeria’s former President, Goodluck Jonathan is in Nairobi on election observation mission . The former President who is in Kenya on the platform of Election Observation Mission of the Institute for Sustainable Democracy in Africa (EISA), in his Facebook post wished the people of the largest economy in East Africa a successful election. He had earlier met with former President…
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Former communication minister Shittu knocks Amosun over comment on Abiodun
…calls for sanction against former governor Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Former Minister of Communication and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adebayo Shittu, has called on the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party to sanction the immediate past governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun for anti-party activities. Amosun had, while speaking in Abeokuta at the weekend, threatened…
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China announces new military exercises near Taiwan
China has announced more military drills in the seas and airspace around Taiwan, a day after the scheduled end of exercises launched in protest against US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to the self-ruled island. China’s Eastern Theatre Command said on Monday that it would conduct joint drills focusing on anti-submarine and sea assault operations – confirming the fears of…
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Alake eulogises Abiodun, says he’s a promise keeper
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Alake and paramount ruler of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo says the governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, is a man of honour whose word is his bond. “Governor Abiodun keeps promises. Anything he tells you, believe it. He doesn’t have to sign any paper for commitment, just trust him,” the Alake said. The monarch, who spoke…
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Soludo hosts primary school teacher
Anambra State Governor Charles Soludo hosted his primary school teacher Lady (Dr) Mebirim Angela at the Anambra State Governor’s lodge on Friday. In a post on his Facebook page, Soludo said Dr. Angela taught him in primary three. He also used the opportunity to thank all his primary school teachers. “I had the rare privilege of hosting my Primary three…
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Former IGP, Tafa Balogun dies at 75
Former Inspector General of Police (IGP), Tafa Balogun is dead. He reportedly died at a Lagos hospital on Thursday. Family sources confirmed Balogun’s death to Daily Trust on Thursday evening. He became the IGP in March 2002. Born on August 8, 1947 at Ila-Orangun in Osun State, Tafa Balogun, was the 21st Inspector-General of Police. He was a member of…
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