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Monday, 5 December 2016
Monday, 16 May 2016
Former governor of Abia State Orji Uzor Kalu was castigated today over a number of charges bordering on corruption at the Federal High Court by EFCC.
The ex-governor is alleged to have, amongst other offences, while he was the Governor of Abia State in 2003, procured Slok Nigeria Limited to retain its account domiciled with a commercial bank in the sum of 200 million Naira and that the sum formed part of the funds illegally derived from the treasury of Abia State government through another commercial bank.
The ex-governor is alleged to have, amongst other offences, while he was the Governor of Abia State in 2003, procured Slok Nigeria Limited to retain its account domiciled with a commercial bank in the sum of 200 million Naira and that the sum formed part of the funds illegally derived from the treasury of Abia State government through another commercial bank.
The former President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Mr Pascal Bafyau, is dead. He died on Tuesday night in Abuja at the age of 65 years.
He hailed from Adamawa State. Mr Tayo Haastrup, the Public Relations Officer of the National Hospital, Abuja, confirmed to NAN that Bafyau’s remains were deposited at the hospital morgue in the early hours of Wednesday.
Bafyau, after heading the NLC, which he left in 1994, went into politics and became a member of the defunct Social Democratic Party. Until his death, Bafyau was a member of the PDP.
He hailed from Adamawa State. Mr Tayo Haastrup, the Public Relations Officer of the National Hospital, Abuja, confirmed to NAN that Bafyau’s remains were deposited at the hospital morgue in the early hours of Wednesday.
Bafyau, after heading the NLC, which he left in 1994, went into politics and became a member of the defunct Social Democratic Party. Until his death, Bafyau was a member of the PDP.
Senate president Bukola Saraki has pushed for more powers for the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament, if the aim of the subregion to achieve full integration is to be realized.
Saraki made this statement while giving a speech at the opening of the First Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Parliament in Abuja.
He said:
Friday, 13 May 2016
President Muhammadu Buhari is on his way back to Nigeria after the anti-corruption summit that took him to the United Kingdom.
While in London the President spoke to journalists on his assessment of the fight against corruption, insecurity and how he uncovered the padding of the 2016 budget.
He said that if he had not uncovered the padding of the budget, corruption would have crept into that 2016 budget, blaming it on technocrats.
While in London the President spoke to journalists on his assessment of the fight against corruption, insecurity and how he uncovered the padding of the 2016 budget.
He said that if he had not uncovered the padding of the budget, corruption would have crept into that 2016 budget, blaming it on technocrats.
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode accepted the offer to raise funds toward the establishment of Mobile Cancer Centre for treatment of people who require such treatment, just as he expressed absolute commitment to providing efficient health care service delivery to all residents of the State.
Governor Ambode, who said the major driving philosophy of his administration is to selflessly serve humanity especially by lifting people from their challenges, expressed the optimism that the establishment of the Cancer Centre in Lagos would be to the greater benefit of the people.
Thursday, 12 May 2016
In April, Olajumoke reached out to former colleagues who struggle daily to make ends meet by giving out N200,000 to some 40 bread sellers, her little way of supporting other women.
Well, she has done it again!
Well, she has done it again!
This time she is giving back to the society.
Yesterday, we reported that Olajumoke Orisaguna has dumped Few Models, the agency that first signed her on after her breaking story stunned the world, and the reason stated by her lawyers was that of incompetence and poor management.
Yesterday, we reported that Olajumoke Orisaguna has dumped Few Models, the agency that first signed her on after her breaking story stunned the world, and the reason stated by her lawyers was that of incompetence and poor management.
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have embarked on a peaceful protest in front of the Anti-Corruption Summit in London, which has Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari in attendance.
They are protesting for illegal incarceration of their leader Nnamdi Kanu, and also for Biafran 'freedon'.
Also the Islamic group - Shiites are also protesting for release of their leader, Sheik Zakzaky, whose whereabout is unknown after many months of being taken by Nigerians soldiers, after a clash with shia group that resulted in loss of hundreds of lives on the shia side.
Other groups like the Tamil of Sri Lanka could also be seen holding placards demanding the whereabout of Tamil children.
Pictures below.
The Nigeria Police have arrested six men for allegedly engaging in acts of homosexuality in different areas within Benin, the Edo State capital.
The Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of Zone 5, AIG Musa Daura, who paraded the suspects on Thursday, said that they were arrested on May 9, 2016, by operatives of the zonal anti-vice section.
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria on Thursday expressed disappointment over the new price of petrol announced by the Federal Government on Wednesday.
In a statement by its President and General Secretary, Bobboi Kaigama and Simeso Amachree, the TUC said it does not know how the Federal Government arrived at the new price of N145 for petrol.
It equally said it does not appreciate how it arrived at the decision to allow market forces alone determine the cost of the product.
The statement added:
In a statement by its President and General Secretary, Bobboi Kaigama and Simeso Amachree, the TUC said it does not know how the Federal Government arrived at the new price of N145 for petrol.
It equally said it does not appreciate how it arrived at the decision to allow market forces alone determine the cost of the product.
The statement added:
The Benin Electricity distribution company(BEDC) Edo state has been on lockdown since yesterday. No staff was allowed to enter even this morning as protesters from the Network of civil society organisations of Nigeria (NOCSON) blocked the entrance.
The protesters of NOCSON demanded that the electricity tarriff be reduced and the epileptic power supply be tackled. They made a list of other demands.
The protesters of NOCSON demanded that the electricity tarriff be reduced and the epileptic power supply be tackled. They made a list of other demands.
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Wednesday, 11 May 2016
Isa Ado, spokesman of Operation Pulo Shield – the joint force in the Niger Delta – on Tuesday said many militants were killed during an exchange of gunfire with soldiers in Bayelsa state.
Ado said a combined team of suspected militants and sea pirates, attacked his men in Foropa, a community in Southern Ijaw local government area of the state.
He said three soldiers were killed in the incident, revealing that troops had been stationed in the community since 2010.
The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to ensure zero tolerance for building collapse in the state, just as it revealed that about 500 buildings that are either defective or abandoned have been discovered, threatening to take appropriate actions on the building if the owners refuse to take ownership of their structures.
Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Mr. Wasiu Anifowoshe, who disclosed this on Tuesday, said that the present administration is determined to ensure that Lagos remains the Centre of Excellence stressing that the Government is resolute on its commitment to zero tolerance for building collapse in the state.
Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Mr. Wasiu Anifowoshe, who disclosed this on Tuesday, said that the present administration is determined to ensure that Lagos remains the Centre of Excellence stressing that the Government is resolute on its commitment to zero tolerance for building collapse in the state.
Friday, 6 May 2016
Newly formed Nigerian Niger Delta militia group, the "Niger Delta Avengers," has carried out its threats to wreak havoc country's economy by blowing up oil and gas pipelines.
The latest attacks on pipelines occurred 24 hours after a major destruction was carried out on Chevron's platform at Escravos.
In a statement signed by its spokesperson, Mudoch Agbinibo, the group claimed responsibility for blowing up "crude line feeds that links Warri and Kaduna refineries respectively".
The Federal Government has ruled out the possibility of full implementation of the 2016 Appropriation Act signed by President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday.
The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udo Udoma, said this while briefing State House correspondents shortly after Buhari signed the budget at the President Villa, Abuja.
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday, finally signed the 2016 appropriation bill into law.
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Chairmen of the National Assembly Appropriation Committees were present at the signing in ceremony which held at the presidential villa.
The latest development is coming few hours after the National Assembly submitted a corrected copy of the budget to the President.
Details soon…
The latest development is coming few hours after the National Assembly submitted a corrected copy of the budget to the President.
Details soon…
Thursday, 5 May 2016
Sources familiar with the development told SIGNAL Wednesday night that bank accounts belonging to the business mogul who presides over one of Africa’s largest business enterprises have also been frozen by the EFCC.
Billionaire
businessman and head of The Ibeto Group, Cletus Ibeto has been invited
by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC over his alleged
role in arms procurement deals, SIGNAL can report.
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