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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 »

The last may not have been heard in the crisis rocking Aso Villa, Nigeria’s seat of power in Abuja, where wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha, has waged an open and bitter war against some persons close to her husband including his Personal Assistant, Sabiu ‘Tunde’ Yusuf, and Mamman Daura, a nephew to the President. The crisis, which started with ... Read More »

The leadership of Computer Village, Ikeja,  on Monday described as lies from the pit of hell, allegation purporting that the Iyaloja-General of Lagos State, Mrs Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, asked it to mobilise N5million daily from the market for her. It said rather than asking for money, the Iyaloja-General had been spending her money to provide for the needs of the ICT ... Read More »

The Presidential Task Force has declared that rail transport will resume shortly after domestic flight restarts operation. The rail transport was suspended following the outbreak of the coronavirus in the country. Speaking on Monday in Abuja at the daily briefing by members of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, the National Coordinator, Sani Aliyu, said the rail transport would also ... Read More »

The police in Zamfara have confirmed the arrest of a 25-year-old man, Aminu Bala, for allegedly raping and killing his elder brother’s wife in Gusau. SP Mohammed Shehu, the command spokesperson while parading the suspect on Monday, said Bala had already confessed to the crime. Shehu said the suspect hailed from Damaga village of Maradun Local Government area of the ... Read More »

Lagos East Senator Adebayo Osinowo died in the early hours of Monday after a brief illness. 1. Osinowo had his primary education at St. Augustin Primary School in Ijebu-Ode and his Secondary Education in Issoyin Grammar School, Isoyin. 2. In 1977, he started his career as a Land Officer at the Federal Ministry of Works till 1979 before becoming Managing ... Read More »

Lawmaker representing Lagos East Senatorial district at the National Assembly, Adebayo Osinowo popularly known as ‘Pepperito’ is dead. He was said to have died on Monday after a brief illness at the age of 64. Before moving to the National Assembly, Osinowo was a four-time member of the Lagos State House of Assembly. Read More »

Alexander Kareem, 20, brother of ex-Big Brother Naija star, Khafi, has been shot dead in West London, United Kingdom. Alexander was shot dead by yet to be identified persons while walking home from a store. The tragedy has left the entire family and neighbourhood devastated. The 20-year-old had recently gained admission to a university and was looking forward to starting ... Read More »

The deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi ii has appealed a judgment delivered at a Federal High Court against his fundamental human right allegedly infringed by Kano Public Complaints and anti -corruption Commission. The dethroned Emir, in a Motion on Notice through his Counsels Dikko and Mahmud said: On 8th June 2020, a Federal High Court sitting in Kano presided ... Read More »

The NDDC had in a statement by its spokesperson, Charles Odili, alleged that Senator Nwaoboshi used 11 different companies as fronts to secure for himself N3.6bn in September 2016 as the commission also claimed that the contract was the biggest single case of looting of the commission’s resources. But Nwaoboshi in a statement issued on Monday in Abuja said the ... Read More »