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…Apologises for ‘difficult decisions’ taken by govt …Calls Tinubu best of 2023 presidential candidates President Muhammadu Buhari, who is bowing out of office tomorrow, has apologised to Nigerians for the hardship caused by some of the decisions taken by his administration over the last eight years. He, however, insists that he is leaving the nation better than he met it. ... Read More »

The President-elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has identified the pending plans to remove petroleum subsidy and end the multiple foreign currency exchange rates as issues that will pose the initial challenge to the in-coming administration. The President-elect noted this while speaking at the public lecture and Jumat Prayer at the National Mosque in Abuja as part of the 2023 Presidential ... Read More »

In April this year, 2023 in Umulokochie Ntu Ngor/Okpala, LGA, Imo State, a chilling account emerged involving a man known as Chief Okechukwu Agomuo (a.k.a. Igrigi), who came from Umunto Ntu Ngor/Okpala, LG. Threatened the life of an innocent woman named Chinyere Ngozi Amadi, born in 1986—37 years ago, She from Umulokochie Ntu. The late father of Chinyere Ngozi Amadi, ... Read More »

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday arraigned Saadatu Ramalan-Yaro, a businesswoman, for the second time in Lagos State, two weeks after her first arraignment. The businesswoman was brought before Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court in Abuja on charges of money laundering amounting to over N140 billion. She is accused of not fulfilling her responsibilities as the ... Read More »

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday said it has uncovered plans by some politically exposed persons (PEPs) to flee the country after their tenure on May 29. The PEPs include governors, ministers and political appointees under watch. The commission again faulted Governor Bello Muhammed Matawalle over alleged $2 million bribe demand linked to its Chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa. It ... Read More »

President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on Saturday returned to the country after a 10-day trip to Europe ahead of his inauguration on May 29. Tinubu had on May 10 left the country, just two weeks after he returned to the country from a three-country tour which saw him visiting London, Saudi Arabia and Paris. He was received at the Nnamdi Azikiwe ... Read More »

The Board of Trustees, SAIL Foundation, has officially launched the SAIL Innovation Lab facility in Ikorodu, Lagos State on Friday. The facility, which provides in-demand tech skills to motivated youths within the senatorial district, is an initiative by Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru and his wife, Mrs. Feyisola Abiru.  In attendance at the official commissioning of the facility were prominent personalities ... Read More »

A former president of the Nigerian Bar Association, Olisa Agbakoba, has said there is no constitutional process to delay the presidential inauguration on May 29. Requests to stop the swearing-in of the president-elect, Bola Tinubu, became rife after he emerged as the winner of the February 25 presidential election. This is as the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, ... Read More »

Operatives of the Lagos Police Command have arrested Afrobeats singer, Seun Kuti, over weekend’s alleged assault on an Inspector. Kuti drew the wrath of the police and majority of Nigerians following viral video footage him physically assaulting a policeman on Third Mainland Bridge, Saturday. The singer whose immediate arrest was ordered by the Inspector General of Police (IG) Alkali Usman, ... Read More »