Former aide to former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Dr. Adedoyin Ajibike Okupe, popularly known as Doyin Okupe has made known his thoughts known on his son openly admitting he is gay. One of his many sons, Bolu Okupe announced on his Instagram page that “I’m gay AF.” In the […]
Following the swearing in of new US President, Joe Biden, and the excitement that has trailed it, a former United States Ambassador to Nigeria, John Campbell has warned that cases of human rights abuses may still scuttle the relationship between the two countries. According to Campbell and some […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says two students of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Akwa, Genesis Arinze Daniel and Chinedu Ayogu Christopher have been arraigned. EFCC in a statement issued on Friday, said the duo was arraigned on separate one count charge of cybercrime before Justice N.I Buba of […]
Two days after it arrested seven internet scammers in Ibadan, the Ibadan zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Friday, again arrested eleven suspected fraudsters. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the EFCC Spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren. Uwujaren said the eleven suspects were arrested […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Maiduguri zonal office, on Thursday, arraigned one Modu Ali Kotoko before Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High Court, Maiduguri, on one count charge of obtaining money by false pretence to the tune of Twenty Million Naira. The defendant allegedly […]
Justice A.T Mohammed of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has convicted and sentenced one Jibrin Abubakar to three years imprisonment for illegal dealing in petroleum products. This was disclosed in a statement issued by EFCC Spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren on Thursday. Uwujaren said Abubakar was […]
Three persons have been nominated by Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State for appointment as non-commission members of the state House of Assembly Service Commission. The three persons are Bukar Mallam Bura, Aliyu Mamman Kachallah and Aliwa Bukar. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Special […]
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman, has been re-appointed by President Mohammadu Buhari, for an additional tenure of five years. The President also approved the constitution of Non-Executive Board members of the NPA, to be headed by Mr Emmanuel Olajide Adesoye, from […]
Professor Wole Soyinka has expressed his happiness about Joe Biden emerging as Donald Trump’s replacement. The well travelled Nobel Laureate has been a very vociferous critic of former US President, Donald Trump and on Wednesday said that he has forgiven Americans for voting racist xenophob, Trump out of […]
Telecommunication companies in Nigeria have confirmed that the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) can now identify as many as 143 million Subscriber Identification Modules (SIM) that are linked with their respective NINs. They however mentioned that over 21 million mobile subscribers were yet to be linked with a […]
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