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EFCC Arraigns Ex-Amnesty Boss, Gen. Paul Boroh, Moriki Over N975m Amnesty Fraud
Brigadier General Tarelah Paul Boroh (rtd), former boss of Amnesty Programme and Hanafi Musa Moriki were docked today in Abuja by the EFCC on a nine count charge of theft and criminal breach of trust to the tune of N974,768,466 and $1,914,000.The defendants, charged before Justice O. O. Goodluck of the FCT High Court, were said to have on differen -
Scotland Criminalize Smacking Of Children, Anyone Found Beating a Child Will Be Jailed
Scotland has become the first part of the UK to ban the smacking of children.MSPs voted to outlaw parents using physical punishment on their children by 84 votes to 29 after a bill was introduced by Scottish Greens MSP John Finnie. The move has brought Scotland up to international standards, with Mr Finnie arguing: 'Physical punishment has no -
Nigeria's U20 Flying Eagles Captain, Isaac Promise Is Dead
Former Nigeria striker, Isaac Promise, has died at the age of 31, after a brief illness. He passed away on Wednesday. He captained Nigeria to the 2003 Fifa U17 World Cup held in Finland, as well as the 2005 Fifa U20 World Cup in the Netherlands. Also, at the 2008 Olympics, he played a key role in the country’s silver finish in Beijing – scorin -
Fani-Kayode Reacts As Gunmen Invade Kaduna School, Kidnap 6 girls And 2 Teachers
Femi Fani-Kayode, former Aviation Minister, on Thursday reacted to reports that unknown gunmen abducted six schoolgirls in Kaduna State.DAILY POST reports that unknown gunmen had on Friday abducted six girls and two teachers from Engravers College in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State.In a tweet, Fani-Kayode, a chieftain of the Peoples D -
Commotion As Gunmen Storm Kaduna School, Abduct Six School Girls & Two Teachers
Armed men have abducted six schoolgirls and two teachers after raiding a private secondary school in Kaduna State.The attackers stormed Engravers College, a mixed-gender school in Sabo, Chikun Local Government Area, at about 12:10 a.m., the school’s bursar, Elvis Allah-Yaro, told Premium Times.A mother also told the paper her 16-year-old senior -
Arsenal v Standard Liege : UEFA Europa League Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats
Date :Thursday 3rd, October Time : 8:00pm Stadium Emirates Stadium Referee Goal Scorer: Team News Arsenal There are no new changes in the Arsenal squad, with respect to injuries and suspension. Emery has a near-full strength squad at his disposal, with Alexandre Lacazette and Emile Smith Rowe the only injury-enforced absentees. Konstan -
AZ Alkmaar v Manchester United : UEFA Europa League Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats
Date :Thursday 3rd, October Time :5:55pm Stadium Cars Jeans Stadium Referee Goal Scorer: Team News Az Alkmaar Jonas Svensson will be the only absentee for AZ Alkmaar when Manchester United pay them a visit on Thursday. The Norwegian full-back was shown a straight red card in the 2-2 draw with Partizan Belgrade and will play no part for -
Nollywood Actor, Yomi Fabiyi Attacks President Buhari For Visiting South Africa.
Nollywood Actor, Yomi Fabiyi has attacked President Buhari for his recent visit to South Africa.In an open letter to the President, Yomi criticized President Buhari for smiling and receiving flowers in South Africa; A country that is stained with the blood of his children killed in Xenophobic attacks.His post reads; “GEN. BUHARI WHAT IF YOUR SON -
EFCC Arrest 3 Men For Seven Million Sim Swap Fraud In Makurdi
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Makurdi zonal office, has arrested three suspects for conspiracy and obtaining money by false pretence to the tune of N7, 107, 540.00.The suspects- Adewuyi A. Adebayo,31; Osikoya K. Gboyega, 44 and Akintunde Ogunrinde, 47- were arrested on September 9, 2019 following intelligence about their acti -
Police Burn Houses, Destroy Properties During Independence Day Celebration In Aba
As many Nigerians were celebrating the country’s 59 Independence Day in joy and happiness, residents at the Ndiegoro axis of Aba, the commercial hub of Abia State were facing the watched their homes burn and looted by police officers.Our reporter gathered that several buildings in four streets; Okojombo, Anaba, Degema and Umuosi in Ndiegoro axis -
My Soap Increased From N800 To N1700 During APC's Regime - Business Man, Deji Adeyanju Laments
Deji Adeyanju has taken a swipe at the Government saying his cleansing bar soap which was sold for N800 during PDP's regime is now N1700 and he believes it's still part of APC's transformation of the Nation.He shared the photo of the new price with a tweet that read; ''When PDP was busy destroying Nigeria Nigeria in 2015, -
Breaking: Father Of Bayelsa Commissioner Of Agriculture, Chief George Week Has Been Kidnapped
Gunmen have kidnapped Chief George Agbabou Week, father of the Bayelsa State Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr Doodei Week.The kidnappers were said to have stormed the residence of the Weeks at Ayama- Ijaw in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State in the wee hours of Thursday.The Bayelsa State Police Command confirmed the abduction bu -
Senate Imposes Tax On Communication Services And Cable TV Subscribers
The Bill for an Act to establish the Communication Service Tax, on Wednesday, passed its first reading at the SenateThe bill, which was sponsored by a former Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, was introduced to replace the 2.2 per cent increase in the Value Added Tax being planned by the Federal Government.Ndume said that increasing VAT would have devastat -
This Is The First Entry Ever For Nigeria- Genevieve Says As LionHeart Gets Nominated For Oscars
Veteran Nollywood Actress, Genevieve Nnaji s movie has been nominated for the 2020 Oscars in the category of Best International Film. ‘Lion heart’ is the first ever entry for Nigeria.Nigerian Oscars Selection Committee (NOSC) had on Wednesday picked Genevieve’s ‘Lionheart’ as the country’s submission to the International Feature Film -
River State Police Arrest Two Disabled Persons For Using Military Uniform To Rob Residents
Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have arrested two disabled persons who dress in military uniforms to rob residents of the state.The Public Relations Officer of the state police command, Nnamdi Omoni, a Deputy Superintendent of Police, in a statement yesterday in Port Harcourt, disclosed that the duo was arrested on Wednesday night. O -
SO SAD!! Flood Kills Polytechnic Graduate, Chinedu Igboke In Delta
According to report, a middle age man fell into a manhole as rampaging flood swept him away into Anwai River in Asaba, the Delta State capital.The polytechnic graduate identified as Chinedu Igboke was said to have been controlling traffic at the Akpo junction along Okpanam road on Monday evening when he mistakenly stepped into an uncovered drain a -
'Soldiers Now Help Kidnappers In Nigeria'- Senetor Abaribe Cries Out
Senate Minority Whip, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, has alleged that soldiers were helping kidnappers across Nigeria. Abaribe, who is representing Abia North in the Senate, claimed that rescued kidnapped victims can no longer be handed over to soldiers for safety. He made the allegation while contributing on a motion on insecurity along Abuja-Lokoja -
Former President Of Benin Republic, Nicephore Soglo Accuses Saudi Arabia Of Funding Boko Harram
Former president of Benin Republic, Nicephore Soglo, has accused Saudi Arabia and Qatar of funding Boko Haram. Boko Haram, along with Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP), which is an affiliation of the Islamic State in the Middle-East, has become a major security threat in the West African region. Soglo, who spoke at the constitutional t -
Evangelist, John Abiodun Dragged To Court For Lying Against A Pastor In Ondo
According to The Report, the Ondo State Police Command, on Wednesday, arraigned an evangelist, John Abiodun, before a magistrates’ court sitting in Akure for allegedly swearing a false affidavit.Abiodun, who is a former member of the Promised Land Prophetical Ministry, located in the Shasha area of Akure, was accused of lying against the founder -
#BBNaija Pepper Dem: Mike’s Wife, Perri Arrives Nigeria Ahead Of #BBNaija Finale On Sunday
Perri Shakes-Drayton, wife of Big Brother Naija “Pepper Dem” finalist Mike is in the country to support her husband in the final week of the show.Perri, an olympian and tv personality, arrived Lagos Wednesday night, from London, and took to her Insta Stories to share photos of her arrival at the airport, while expressing her excitement at co -
22 Soldiers Including A Major, Declared Wanted For Running Away From Boko Haram
The Nigerian Army has accused one major and 21 soldiers have been declared wanted for running away from the scene of a Boko Haram attack in Gubio, a community in Borno State that is now partly controlled by insurgents, since on September 29.According to Premium Times, a military source said 18 soldiers were killed during the attack on a military o -
EFCC Re-Arraigns Fugitive Internet Fraudster, Abolarin Kayode In Ilorin
A fugitive alleged internet fraudster Abolarin Kayode has been re-arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and docked again before Justice Sikiru Oyinloye of Kwara State High Court, sitting in Ilorin.Kayode was arraigned on seven-count charges, bordering on internet fraud and other fraud-related offences. He was initially arraigned -
APC Announces The Death Of Its Chief Security Officer (CSO), Adamu Aso
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced the death of its Chief Security Officer (CSO), DSP Adamu Aso (Rtd.).He died on Tuesday (Independence day) following a fatal motor accident in Abuja. He was 69 years old.He was buried in Abuja on Wednesday.Adamu Aso served in the Nigerian Police Force for 35 years after joining the Force in 19 -
Jubilation In Ogun As One-eye Serial Killer, Sunday 'Blade' Arrested For Murdering 15 People
A one-eyed man said to be on the Police wanted list over the murder of 15 people have been arrested in Ogun State.The suspect identified as Sunday Paul a.k.a Blade, is reportedly the leader of the Eiye confraternity in Ikenne and he was arrested on September 21 after a discreet investigation.News of his arrest led to a wild celebration in the comm -
I Will Remain Loyal To Buhari - VP, Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has promised not to compromise his loyalty to President Muhammadu Buhari and Nigeria.The pledge came amid reports of a crack in the Presidency.The promise of the VP was contained in a magazine entitled, ‘This is Nigeria’ circulated on Tuesday night during the October 1, 2019 Independence Day Dinner, held at the old -
JUST IN! Senate Rejects VAT Increment, Instead Telephone Users To Pay More
The Senate is set to reject the proposed 2.2% increase in the Value Added Tax (VAT) being planned by the Federal Government. Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmad, had since given an indication of the increase from the current 5% to 7.5%.In the alternative, the lawmakers are seeking a legislative action to impose tax on Communication Services.The Bill -
FG Set To Re-introduce Tollgates On All Federal Roads
The Federal Government has announced that plans are at an advanced stage to return toll gate on federal highways. The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola disclosed this while briefing State House Correspondents after the Federal Executive Council, FEC, meeting presided over by President Buhari today. .Fashola, flanked by the Minister -
"I am Surrounded By 'Users' And Am Not Happy"- Reality Star Ifu Ennada Admits
Five Million Naira a day Entrepreneur Ifu Ennada is sad because of the kind of people she has around her. She prayed for God to prevent Such people from crossing her part. -
"Four Years Is Not Enough For Any President To Perform" - Ex Nigeria President, Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has on Wednesday spoke against the constitutional four years term given to Presidents, noting that the term is short for a president to perform. “Four years is quite a short period for a country that is developing, for a person who wants to change the country to do much” , Jonathan said. Speaking at th -
#Oscar2020: Genevieve Nnaji's ‘Lionheart’ Will Represent Nigeria At 2020 Oscars
Genevieve Nnaji’s ‘Lionheart’ will represent Nigeria as Nollywood gets a seat at the 2020 Oscars. 'Lionheart,' Genevieve Nnaji's directorial debut has made it to global stage, the 2020 Oscars, 13 months after it premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.After due process and deliberation, the Nigerian Oscars Selecti
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