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Court summons ex-Kogi governor Bello, 2 others over alleged breach of trust
The Federal Capital High Court (FCT), Abuja Division has summoned former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello over alleged breach of trust. The summon was issued by the court on October 10, in respect of the charge No: FCT/HC/CR/778/2024, filed by the Federal Government on October 3, 2024. Apart from Bello, other names that appeared in the court’s summon signed…
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2027: We are not worried by Obi/Kwankwaso’s proposed alliance, says APC
The ruling All Progressives Congress has said it is not losing sleep or threatened by the proposed alliance between the New Nigeria People’s Party’s Rabiu Kwankwaso and Peter Obi of the Labour Party ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The National Publicity Director of the APC, Bala Ibrahim, in an interview with The Punch, declared that the touted Obi-Kwankwaso alliance…
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Tinubu congratulates statesman Gen Akinrinade at 85
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated elder statesman and former Chief of Army Staff General Alani Ipoola Akinrinade on his 85th birthday and praised him for his exceptional contributions to Nigeria. He acknowledged General Akinrinade’s illustrious military service, his significant role in the Civil War and his esteemed position as Chief of Army Staff. President Tinubu in a statement by Bayo…
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PHOTOS: Sowore arrives Ikeja underbridge for Oct fearless protest
Human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has arrived the protest ground at Ikeja underbridge in Lagos. He joined the protesters at about 9am on Tuesday with his group members. Omoyele Sowore Photo Credit: The Cable
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SEC vows to deal with illegal fund managers
….As Commission marks World Investor Week The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned entities engaged in illegal fund management activities to desist forthwith or be ready to face the full wrath of the law. Director General of the Securities and Exchnage Commission, Dr. Emomotimi Agama stated this weekend in Abuja as the Commission prepares to hold the World Investor…
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Livestock reforms: Jega submits report to Tinubu
…recommends gradual phase out of open grazing KUNLE SANNI The Presidential Committee on Livestock Sector Reforms, on Thursday presented its report to President Bola Tinubu at the State House in Abuja. The submission marked a key step in the government’s efforts to revamping Nigeria’s livestock industry as the government views the sector as critical to boosting agricultural development and ensuring…
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NNPCL bought petrol from Dangote at N898/ litre, reveals Spokesperson
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has disclosed that it bought fuel from Dangote Refinery at N898 per litre. The oil firm had moved about 300 trucks to the 650,000capacity refinery in Lagos, on Saturday, and loading commenced on Sunday. Speaking with Daily Trust over the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), otherwise known as petrol, Chief Spokesperson of…
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Nigerian banks lost N42.6bn to fraud in Q1 2024, FITC reveals
Nigerian commercial banks have suffered a massive loss of N42.6 billion to fraud within just three months, according to a report released by the Financial Institutions Training Centre (FITC). The report covers the period from April to June 2024 and reveals a sharp surge in fraudulent activities across banking platforms, marking a significant increase from previous quarters and years. In…
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16,000 candidates sit for Oyo Health Board recruitment CBT exam
Sixteen thousand candidates who applied for various positions in the Oyo State Primary Health Care Board (OYSPHCB) have begun a two-day Computer-Based examination recruitment exercise. This was disclosed by the Commissioner for Health, Dr. Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi, while monitoring the exercise at the University of Ibadan Distant Learning Center, Ajibode, Ibadan. Ajetunmobi explained that the ongoing recruitment exercise is significant, adding…
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BREAKING: Owa Obokun of Ijesaland is dead
The Owa Obokun of Ijesaland, Oba Gabriel Adekunle Aromolaran, has passed away. Sources in the palace, said Oba Aromolaran passed away on Wednesday after a brief illness. The palace of the monarch is yet to release any official statement, but sources within confirmed the death. “Baba has passed, but we are waiting for official announcement from the palace. “You can…
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