Former Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has finally agreed to submit himself to the Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja for arraignment on June 13 in the corruption charges filed against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Bello’s lead counsel, Abdulwahab Mohammed gave the undertaking to Justice Emeka Nwite on Friday,…
President Bola Tinubu has conferred the second highest national honour of Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger on the Awujale and paramount ruler of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona, for his immeasurable and invaluable contributions to national development. Tinubu gave the honour at the 90th birthday ceremony of the paramount ruler held at the…
A middle-aged man who claimed in a viral video that he is a son of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, has finally apologised to the foremost traditional ruler. In the first video, the man claimed the monarch hid him with his mother with an instruction that he should stay discreet. “Oba Enitan Ogunwunsi…
An evangelical Nigerian Pastor based in the UK, Michael Oluronbi, 60, has been jailed for 34 years after he was convicted of multiple rapes of Members of his Congregation. A Jury heard that some of his Female Victims became pregnant multiple times. He was also found to have used his position to abuse Children and…
Veteran Nollywood actor and a prominent member of the Labour Party (LP), Attorney Kenneth Okwonkwo has said that the Senate should also approve death penalty for corruption. It was earlier reported that the death sentence for importers and exporters of heroin, cocaine and other hard drugs entering the nation has been passed by the Senate….
The video of a middle-aged man who claimed to be the son of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, has surfaced online. In the video, the man who did not identify himself, claimed the monarch hid him with his mother with an instruction that he should stay discreet. “Oba Enitan Ogunwunsi is my father….
The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele on Friday asked President Bola Tinubu to stop creating more taxes for Nigerians and provide solutions to end hunger in the country. Primate Ayodele said that increasing Value Added Tax, stamp duty and implementing the cybersecurity levy is not proper at a time Nigeria is…
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the request by former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello for vacation of the arrest warrant issued against him by the court. The Judge said the former governor, having been in contempt of court by his refusal to make himself available for arraignment…
A coalition of Federal Lawmakers known as the G60 have likened the call for the impeachment of Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, to roasting fish beneath a fuel tanker. The group said the move was as ridiculous, laughable, unconstitutional and nonsensical invitation to anarchy by 27 sacked lawmakers who ceased to be members of the…
The Presidency has released a video of President Bola Tinubu officially resuming work at the Villa, a day after his return from his trip abroad. This comes in the wake of the controversy surrounding the decision not to release any pictures or videos of the president’s return to the country after two weeks abroad. Dada Olusegun, Special…
