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Onnoghen owes Nigerians apology, not sympathy

Chieftainf the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Arise who represented Ekiti North Senatorial District between 2007 -2011, has said the embattled Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen deserves no sympathy but rather apologize to Nigerians. Arise expressed reservations on the stance of the National Judicial Council (NJC) on the trial of the suspended CJN Justice Walter Onnoghen. Speaking with The ... Read More »

Buhari doesn’t have time to write letters – Fashola

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, threw a jibe at former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday when he said President Muhammadu Buhari doesn’t have time to write letters. Obasanjo has been known for writing letters of criticism to his successors, including Buhari on multiple occasions. Speaking at the All Progressives Congress presidential rally in Lagos, Fashola ... Read More »

Globacom lands 26 aircraft full of telecoms equipment: spends billions to upgrade network capacity

Telecoms leaders, Globacom is determined to innovate and redefine its network for wider reach, optimum quality of service, greater data speed and larger capacity in 2019. Going by the current level of new investments in network infrastructure the company is set to take a greater share of the voice and data market in 2019, a new technical roadmap from the ... Read More »

How Leo won a million hearts in 12 months…More than one million Africans now bank on Leo

With ever-increasing customer expectations of quick service and near real-time transactional support, United Bank for Africa (UBA) committed resources to Artificial Intelligence (AI) a year ago, birthing Leo, a Banking Chatbot that helps customers carry out key banking transactions anywhere, using mobile devices and personal computers. Leo can be accessed via Facebook or WhatsApp. “Our customers are increasingly asking for ... Read More »

El-Rufai Describes Onnoghen In One Word: Shameless!

Nasir el-Rufai, Governor of Kaduna State, says Walter Onnoghen, the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), is a “shameless judge”. Onnoghen was suspended by President Muhammadu Buhari on a directive by the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), before which Onnoghen is standing trial over allegations of fraudulent declaration of assets. He stated this on Friday, when he led a solidarity ... Read More »

EFCC Fails To Arraign Ex- NIA DC Ayodele Oke

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos State, presided over by Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke, has been urged to reschedule the planned arraignment of Ayodele Oke, the sacked Director General (DG) of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), and his wife, Folashade. The motion was presented on the basis of the failure of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to produce ... Read More »

Onnoghen Explains Sources Of Foreign Deposits In His Accounts

Walter Onnoghen, the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), has explained the sources of the foreign currencies deposited in his domiciliary accounts. Onnoghen was suspended by President Muhammadu Buhari on a directive by the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), before whom Onnoghen is standing trial over allegations of the fraudulent declaration of assets. According to Sun newspaper, in a ‘Cautionary ... Read More »

Nigerians Storm Streets of New York, Praise Buhari Over Onnoghen’s Suspension

Barely 24 hours after some Nigerians trooped out in the United Kingdom to express solidarity with President Muhammadu Buhari over the suspension of Walter Onnoghen as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), their counterparts in the United States of America have followed suit. The Nigerians, under the auspices of Restore Nigeria Coalition (RNC), were spotted on the streets of Washington, ... Read More »

IPMAN backs Buhari for 2019 elections

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria ( IPMAN ) on Friday threw their weight behind President Muhammadu Buhari in his re-election bid. The body adopted Buhari as its candidate during a courtesy visit of its National Executive Committee to the State House, Abuja. Speaking on behalf of the group, the National President, Chinedu Okoronkwo, thanked the President for his ... Read More »

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