By Ayeotan Shola Pro-Biafra agitators under the aegis of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) have agreed to sheath their swords in order to give peace a chance. The protesters, who were agitating for the unconditional release of detained Director of Radio Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, said they …
By ADENIYI THOMAS Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), arrested fuel black market sellers in lagos this morning. According to reports, they forcefully arrested black market sellers along Awolowo Way, Ikoyi ,Lagos. An eyewitness said one of the dealers was beaten badly and they tore his clothes.
By FEMI SALAWU A Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) George has denied allegations that he received N100 million from arms deal. In a statement signed by his close aide and chairman Lagos Collectives, Professor Tejumade Akitoye – Rhodes the PDP chieftain said he did not collect a farthing from Dasuki or anybody else whatsoever. He said the …
By DOYIN YUSUF South African sprint runner , Oscar Pistorius has been convicted for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp by South Africa’s top appeals court. Pistorius could now be sent back to jail for at least 15 years for shooting Steenkamp dead on Valentine’s Day 2013. The athlete is expected to be sentenced for the new murder conviction by a …
By DOYIN YUSUF Former National Security Adviser (NSA), Sambo Dasuki finally comes clean on the $2billion “phoney” arms contracts listing Ex-Govs, and PDP Chiefs . According to a source Dasuki made some “mind-boggling” revelations on the $2billion arms deal scandal. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and a Federal Government committee are probing how huge sums of money meant …
By ADENIYI THOMAS The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reduced the fine imposed on the MTN group to $3.4 billion from the initial $5.2 billion as its CEO in Nigeria Micheal Ikpoki resigns. NCC gives new ultimatum has December 31, 2015 to the company as deadline to pay up the fine. Nigerian Communications Commission decided to reduce the levy after …
By Ayeotan Shola In an attempt to save face, The Daar Communication (Ray Power and AIT) founder, High Chief Aleogho Dokpesi has added a new twist to the whole plot surrounding the Arms purchase scam. He explained what transpired on Tuesday 1 December 2015 when the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) invited him. According to a statement released by the management of DAAR …
By Ayeotan Shola The four men suspected of plotting an attack on the Former president, Goodluck Jonathan have been released today by the Bayelsa state police command. Te suspects had allegedly trailed and crashed into the convoy of Former President Goodluck Jonathan in Bayelsa earlier yesterday. They had chased a short motorcade of the former President Goodluck Jonathan from the …
By Bankole Ayobami The wife of popular PDP chieftain, Bode George, a Mrs Roli Bode has just been appointed as the acting Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA. Roli Bode George will be the first woman to occupy such position in the revered government institution. This appointment comes shortly after the retirement of Alhaji Ahmadu Giade who has bowed …
By CHINWE OKAFOR The 266th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis touched down on Kenya soil yesterday, after which he held a Holy Mass in Kenya this morning, 26th November to the surprise of the catholic faithfuls in the country. The mass was held to mark the country’s National Day of Prayer and Reflection. This mass was …
