Jonathan – The former President would deliver the keynote speech at the sixth anniversary ceremony of Gbaramatu Voice scheduled for August 10 in Lagos, the organisers have said. The anniversary lecture will have as its theme, ‘Dwindling State of Crude Oil Demand in the Global Market: The Way Forward.’ Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will grace the […]
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Hushpuppi: We want Abba Kyari arrested, detained – U.S. govt
Hushpuppi – The U.S. government says Mr Kyari is a “serious risk defendant” wanted for charges relating to a $1.1 million transnational internet fraud coordinated Huspuppi. The United States government has described Abba Kyari, one of Nigeria’s celebrated cops, linked to a $1.1million transnational internet fraudsters, as a “serious risk defendant”. A U.S. grand jury […]
Oyedepo – Pastors Send Fake Church Attendance, Offerings To Keep Job
Oyedepo – The minister, in his record acquired by SaharaReporters, expressed that the ministers who enjoyed the demonstration had a conference with a portion of the senior church clergymen, who deducted part of their (the ministers’) pay rates and dispatched back to the congregation as contributions of the non-existent assemblage. One of the ministers of […]
Farmer: What herders advised me prior to obliterating my yields
moi Yusuf of Nasarawa State says the public authority needs to move quickly to save limited scope farmers from hunger in the midst of developing uncertainty.
FG extends NIN-SIM verification deadline
NIN-SIM – The expansion of the linkage is likewise to address low enrolments in schools and clinics, as confirmed by enrolment measurements. The Federal Government has expanded the cutoff time for National Identity Number (NIN)– Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) information check to October 31. This was contained in a proclamation together endorsed by Ikechukwu Adinde, […]
Bandits kidnap N30 million payoff conveyor for school pupils
Bandits, who kidnapped 138 students of Salihu Tanko Islamiyya School, Tegina, in May in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State, have held onto a man shipped off convey N30 million as another portion of the payoff they requested from the guardians. The guardians had before sent an underlying portion of N25 million payoff, the […]
Lagos Assembly passes bill barring parade of suspects by police
Lagos House of Assembly has passed an amended version of the Criminal Justice Law in the state barring police from parading suspects before the media. The bill was passed yesterday at a sitting presided over by the Deputy Speaker, Wasiu Eshilokun-Sanni, on behalf of the Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa. Section 9 (a) of the newly-passed bill […]
#Twitterban: Buhari shows dictatorial tendency – Soyinka
#Twitterban – The ban on Twitter by the Muhammadu Buhari administration is a clampdown on freedom of expression and further shrinks Nigeria’s civic space, activists and opposition political parties have said. PREMIUM TIMES reported how the Nigerian government announced on Friday that it was suspending the activities of the social media giant in Nigeria. The […]
Facebook also deletes Buhari’s controversial message after Twitter
Facebook has joined Twitter in banning President Buhari’s controversial civil war statement. Earlier today, June 4, the Federal Government announced that Twitter has been suspended in Nigeria. This comes days after Twitter deleted the president’s controversial statement and the video where he made the statement. The banned statement made by Buhari reads: “Many of those misbehaving today […]
Lagos compensates owners of land acquired for agricultural activities
Lagos – The Lagos State Government says it has begun payment of compensations to the 16 traditional land-owning families