The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) youths coordinator in Edo State, under the aegis of PDP Youths for Justice, Musa Kadiri, has declared that the state’s chapter of the party will witness implosion, if Governor Godwin Obaseki is forced on Edo PDP as its governorship candidate. Kadiri made the declaration Saturday in Benin, in an interactive session with reporters, while insisting ... Read More »
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UPDATE: APC picks Worgu Boms to replace Giadom
The leadership of All Progressives Congress (APC) in River State has recommended former Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Worgu Boms, to fill the vacant post of the Deputy National Secretary of the party. He is to replace Hon. Victor Giadom, who resigned in 2018 to contest the 2019 governorship election as a running mate. The National Vice Chairman ... Read More »
N4.2 billion fraud: Full details of the deal Obinwanne Okeke had with the US government after pleading guilty
Details of the deal Forbes celebrated Obinwanne Okeke had with the US government after pleading guilty to N4.2 billion fraud has emerged. LIB reported earlier that the Nigerian man who would be sentenced on October 22 for a potential lengthy period that could see him spend 20 years behind bars, admitted his involvement in a conspiracy to commit wire fraud ... Read More »
Ecobank Nigeria Holds 2nd Virtual Graduation Ceremony for Batch 8 Trainees; Absorbs New Graduates into Full Time Employment
For the second time in two months, Ecobank Nigeria has hosted another set of its trainees from its state of the art academy to a virtual graduation ceremony who were automatically absolved into full time employment. The Ecobank Nigeria Management Trainees Batch 2 (EMDP 2) comprises 53 graduates who were trained at the Ecobank Nigeria Academy for 21 months. Ecobank ... Read More »
OSHINOWO GAVE HIS ALL IN SERVICE TO LAGOS AND NIGERIA – SANWO-OLU
Governor, Cabinet Members Visit Late Lawmaker’s Widow, Children ’Dad’s Death A Pain We Will Carry Forever’ – Son Number 12 Jimi Bewon Street in Ogudu GRA – the residence of the late lawmaker representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Senator Adebayo Sikiru Oshinowo – received a high-powered delegation from the State Government on Friday. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu led members of the ... Read More »
Updated: Giadom can’t act as APC chair, says court
It was gathered that the court presided over by Justice Florence Fiberesima granted an order of perpetual injunction restraining Giadom from parading himself as a member of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the APC in a suit filed by Dele Moses & Others. The order was made sequel to a motion exparte brought before the court by the ... Read More »
Rashford emerges joint-favourite for British Sports Personality, 2020
Manchester United strike, Marcus Rashford, has emerged the bookmakers’ joint-favourite to win Britain’s Sports Personality of the Year Award after his successful campaign for school food vouchers to be provided over the summer holidays. British ministers originally said that school food vouchers would not be available over the long holiday, prompting the 22-year-old forward to take up the cause and reveal how he had ... Read More »
EDO SAGA : Court affirms restrain of Obaseki, others from arresting Oshiomhole over alleged corruption
Oshiomhole was the Governor of Edo State from November 2008 to November 2016. A panel of inquiry set up by the Edo State Government, headed by Justice J. Oyomire had, in a white paper, indicted Oshiomhole for act of corruption. In the white paper, the panel recommended the arrest and prosecution of Oshiomhole, a decision the suspended APC National Chairman ... Read More »
Update : APC NWC affirms Ajimobi as acting chairman
APC National Vice Chairman South South Hillard Eta; National Secretary Waziri Bulama; National Women leader Hajia Salamatu Baiwa Umar and National Organising Secretary, Emma Ibediroh during the National Working Committee(NWC) meeting affirming Senator Abiola Ajimobi as acting chairman in Abuja on Wednesday. Appoints 7 man election panel for Edo primary Declares Giadom seat vacant The National Working Committee(NWC) of the ... Read More »
COVID-19: FirstBank disinfects Lagos branch, redeploys fresh team as staff tests positive
Bank of Nigeria Limited on Tuesday announced that one of its staff at its Marina, Lagos branch, has tested positive to coronavirus (COVID-19). According to a statement by the bank, all staff of the branch have been asked to go on self-isolation and get tested, while the branch and its entire vicinity have been thoroughly disinfected. “We have just confirmed ... Read More »