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Presidency Clears The Air On Plans to Start Paying Repentant Boko Haram N150k Monthly
There are a lot of viral online claims that the federal government is planning to give repentant Boko Haram members the sum of N150,000 each as monthly salaries. The Presidency has denied report making the rounds that the Federal Government is planning to start paying repented Boko Haram members N150,000 monthly.Presidency Denies Plan To Start Pay -
Governor, Inuwa Yahaya Uncovers 265 Hidden Account Linked To The Formal Administration
Gombe State Governor. Inuwa Yahaya has uncovered N1.48 billion from 586 undisclosed accounts, while 265 hidden accounts linked to the previous administration was also uncovered.Yahaya disclosed this in Gombe on Thursday while declaring open a one-day workshop on Treasury Single Account (TSA) tagged: “Cash Management Strategy”. The workshop wa -
We Give You 7-Day Ultimatum To End ASUU Strike - Student Leaders Tells FG
Presidents of students’ union governments in tertiary institutions in Southwest Nigeria have issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to end the protracted strike by lecturers or face nationwide protests.Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have been on strike since February over non-implementation of agreemen -
Nigeria v Sierra Leone : AFCON Qualifiers Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats
Date :Friday 13th November,2020 Time : 5:00pm Stadium Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium Goal Scorer: Team News: Nigeria will be looking to maintain their perfect start to qualification for the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations when they face off against Sierra Leone in Friday's Group L clash.In contrast, the visitors sit bottom of the group after pick -
BREAKING: Ekiti Retired Military Officers Cries Out Over Poverty, Death & Unpaid Pensions
Military officers of Ekiti State origin, who retired voluntarily after the civil war of 1967-1970, have appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to begin payment of their pensions, to rescue them from poverty and untimely death.They lamented that no fewer than 60 of their members out of the 240 had died because they could not afford proper feeding a -
FG Denies Plans To Start Paying Repentant Boko Haram Members Sum Of N150,000 Monthly
The President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government has debunked claims that the administration is planning to start paying repented Boko Haram members N150,000 monthly.Yesterday, Thursday 12th November 2020 unverified media sources claimed arrangements had been made by the federal government to pay the repentant terrorists N150,000 monthly. One -
GAME OVER: US Election Officials Reject Donald Trump's Fraud Claims During Voting
US federal election officials have said the 2020 White House vote was the “most secure in American history”, rejecting President Donald Trump’s fraud claims. “There is no evidence that any voting system deleted or lost votes, changed votes, or was in any way compromised,” the committee announced.The officials spoke out after Mr Trump cl -
COVID-19! CAF President, Ahmad Ahmad Discharged From Hospital
The president of the Confederation of African Football, Ahmad Ahmad, was discharged from the hospital on Wednesday.Mr Ahmad, who tested positive for Covid-19 on October 30, went into isolation and observation at the AS Salam International Hospital in Cairo, Egypt, and doctors authorised him to leave Wednesday morning.Now not contagious anymore, an -
River State Gov. Nyesom Wike Laments, Says APC Has Failed Nigeria As Stalwarts Join PDP
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has declared that the All Progressive Congress (APC) has failed Nigerians.He spoke on Thursday while receiving APC defectors to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).The event was held at the PDP state secretariat.Wike said most APC members have remained in the party due to shame of openly admitting failure.The deca -
BREAKING: Kano Film & Censorship Board Reveals To Monitor Hausa YouTube Channels
The Kano State Film and Censorship Board says it is set to monitor the Hausa YouTube channels in order to guard against immorality in the state, newsmen report.The Executive Secretary of the board, Mr Isma’il Naabba, made this known on Thursday in an interview with newsmen in Kano. “It has become imperative to sanitise the space, as many movie -
JUST IN: U.S.A Set To Assist Nigeria & Other West African Countries To Combat Terrorism
The Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS resolved to apply lessons learned from the fight against ISIS in Iraq and Syria to defeat Boko Haram and other terror groups in West Africa.The US Department of State in a statement on Wednesday said the resolution was taken at a virtual meeting with members of the coalition and representatives of West African s -
Nigerian Lawyers Sue Lagos Govt Over #ENDSARS Protest, Demand Disbandment Of Judicial Panel
Two Nigerian lawyers, Adekunle Augustine, and Semion Akogwu has shed Lagos State government at Federal High Court, demands for the disbandment of the Lagos Judicial panel.Governor Sanwo-Olu on Monday, October 19, inaugurated an eight-man panel of inquiry to investigate cases of brutality and human rights violations committed by operatives of the d -
Case Closed! Toke Makinwa's Ex-Husband, Maje Ayida Awarded N1M For Damages
The 3-year-old defamation lawsuit filed against Toke Makinwa by her ex-husband Maje Ayida has finally come to an end with court award N1m worth of damages to Ayida.It should be recalled that Maje had dragged his ex-wife, Toke Makinwa to court after she wrote and published a book titled “On Becoming”, which Maje said contained defamatory words. -
JUST IN: Border Officials Seize 500gm Consignment Of Cocaine Heading From Nigeria To India
500gm of cocaine from Nigeria that was headed for India has been seized by border officials in the United Kingdom. The officials made this known on Tuesday.SaharaReporers reports that the internationally coordinated effort, which lasted from September 14 to October 11, led to 178 seizures across the globe.India was also a source of drugs.Acc -
EXPOSED: How Bukola Saraki's Aide, Abdul Adama Receives Over N100m Monthly For Security
It was reported that Bukola Saraki's aide received millions for for security and contingency.Isiaka Kareem, a witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and a former controller of finance and account (CFA) at the Kwara state government house, has denied making payments to the bank accounts of Bukola Saraki, former presiden -
Lagos Court Sentences A 28-Yr-Old Man, Akeem Sanusi To 18 Months Imprisonment For Peddling 1.1kg Of Hemp
A Federal High Court in Lagos State on Thursday, sentenced a 28-year-old man, Akeem Sanusi, to 18 months imprisonment for peddling 1.1kg of hemp.Sanusi was charged with drug trafficking by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).Earlier, Mr Jeremiah Aernan, who reviewed the facts of the case, tendered a written statement of the defendant, -
Edo State Governor Obaseki And Deputy Take Oath of Office For Second Term
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has been sworn-in for a second term in office.Obaseki was sworn-in at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin, the state capital, on Thursday.The incumbent governor had defeated his closest rival, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu during the last governorship election in the state.Obaseki, who was the governorship candid -
BREAKING NEWS: Former President Of Ghana, Jerry Rawlings, Is Dead
A former President of Ghana, Jerry Rawlings, is dead.He is suspected to have died of COVID-19 complications at a hospital in Accra, Ghana, on Thursday morning.Rawlings was an ex-military head of state but later joined politics.He was Ghana's leader from 1981 to 2001.Details later... -
“Don’t Mess With Wizkid” – Lady Vows To Drag Anyone Who Disrespects Wizkid
According to her, if you try to disrespect, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun it means you have activated her beefing mood, hence would take time to let you feel her dragging.A Nigerian lady identified as Adeola has vowed to fire back at anybody who tries to disrespect her fave, Wizkid.Adeola noted that Wizkid is her fave and if anyone comes for him, then t -
Actress, Lilian Afegbai Returns To IG Weeks After Her Police Mum Was Accused Of Killing A Student
Nollywood actress, Lilian Afegbai has returned to Instagram weeks after deactivating her account over an allegation that her mum was involved in the death of a university student.The movie star's mum, Carol Afegbia a retired police officer was called out during the #EndSars protest for allegedly being behind the murder of a student, Ibrahim M -
US President-elect, Joe Biden Appoints Chief Of Staff As Donald Trump Blocks Transition
US President-elect, Joe Biden, is forging ahead with his transition despite Donald Trump’s refusal to acknowledge defeat.He has now named Ron Klain, a seasoned Democratic operative, as Chief of Staff in his first public White House personnel choice.Biden tapped longtime aide Klain, who previously served as his first chief of staff when he was vi -
President Buhari Reinstates Suspended UNILAG VC, Ogundipe
Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos, who was suspended, has been reinstated, The PUNCH reports.This was contained in a statement from the Ministry of Education’s Director Press and Public Relations, Ben-Bem Goong, on Wednesday.The statement was titled, ‘Re: Report of special visitation panel to UNILAG’.I -
Fani Kayode Reacts As Ebonyi Gov. Umahi Plans To Leave PDP For APC, Says Others May Go With Him
Femi Fani-Kayode, former minister of aviation has warned the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, over the planned defection of Governor of Ebonyi State, Dave Umahi to the All Progressives Congress, APC.There are reports that Umahi is planning to dump the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the ruling party.Fani-Kayode, reacting, said h -
Court Grants Ex Imo Gov. Ikedi Ohakim N10m Bail After Defrauding & Lying Against His Mistress, Chinyere Amuchienwa
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court on Wednesday granted a N10 million bail and one surety in like sum to former Governor of Imo State, Ikedi Ohakim.Ex-Governor, Ikedi Ohakim Gets N10m Bail After Defrauding And Lying Against His Mistress, Chinyere Amuchienwa 1the police had arrested Ohakin and arraigned him on a three-count charge borderi -
Angry Youths Set Market Ablaze Over Mysterious Deaths Of 34 Persons In Delta State
Angry youths have reportedly burnt a market while protesting the mysterious death of about 34 persons in Ute-Okpu, Ika North East Local Government Area of Delta State.Angry Youths Burn Market Over Mysterious Deaths Of 34 Persons In Delta State 1According to The Nations, the protesting angry youths burnt the market after four of them died on Tuesda -
Senator Ndume Claims Repentant Boko Haram Member Are Responsible For Army Colonel’s Death
A ‘repentant’ Boko Haram member was responsible for the murder of an Army Colonel, D.C Bako, Borno State senator, Ali Ndume, has claimed.The member, he said, gave out information to the terrorists regarding the movement of the colonel.Mr Bako was killed on September 21 in an ambush by the terrorist group, near Damboa, a town about 85 kilometre -
18 Police Officers Demoted, 10 Dismissed For Murder And Corruption In Lagos State
The Lagos state Police Command, on Wednesday, dismissed ten police officers for various offences.The command’s spokesperson, SP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, announced this in a statement issued on Wednesday made available to newsmen in the state.He mentioned that the dismissal was in a bid to promote discipline and core values of policing in the state.Ade -
Lagos Gov. Sanwo-Olu Set To Support Families Of Police Officers Killed During #Endsars Protest
The Lagos State Government says it will continue to support the families of police officers who lost their lives during the recent EndSARS protest in the state.The Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, gave the assurance on Wednesday in Alausa when the executives of the Police Officers Wives Association (POWA) visited him.Hamzat said tha -
UPDATE: Mysterious Death Claim Lives Of 17 Persons In Benue As Lawmaker, Abba Moro Reacts
No fewer than 17 persons have mysteriously died in Ipeilo, a community in Otukpa, Ogbadibo LGA of Benue State have emerged.The deceased were reported to have died of a strange illness ravaging the community.The State Government in a statement issued on Tuesday by the Commissioner for Health and Human Service, Dr Emmanuel Ikwulono, said, “At the -
U.S ELECTION: Georgia To Conduct Full Manual Of Trump & Biden's Election Ballot By Hand
The U.S. state of Georgia would conduct a full manual recount of the Nov. 3 presidential election ballots in each county (local government area).Announcing this at a news briefing on Wednesday, Georgia’s Secretary of State, Brad Raffensperger, announced this at a press briefing on Wednesday.He stated that the recount was necessitated by the clos
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