The Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has said that he has nothing to fear with 16 aspirants jostling for the ticket of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the April 20 governorship primary election. Aiyedatiwa stated this on Thursday in Abuja after submitting his nomination and expression of interest forms at the party secretariat….
Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly called Sunday Igboho, on Thursday, instituted a case of defamation of character against the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams. The suit marked I/406/2024 was filed before an Oyo State High Court in Ibadan. The suit followed an earlier threat by Igboho to sue Adams for allegedly…
The Kano State Government has dragged former governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, his wife, Hafsat Umar, Umar Abdullahi Umar and five others to court on eight count charges relating to bribery allegations, misappropriation and diversion of funds among others running into billions of naira. This was contained in a charge sheet dated 3rd April, 2024 with…
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio has declared that he was not responsible for the suspension of Bauchi Central Senator, Abdul Ningi, over allegations of budget padding. Ningi had, through his lawyer, Femi Falana, demanded the lifting of his suspension. Ningi warned that if his suspension is not lifted within seven days, he will take legal…
The Edo State House of Assembly, on Wednesday, explained how the state’s Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, allegedly leaked the government’s secrets and committed perjury, which, it said, were impeachable offences. The Assembly, represented by its Deputy Clerk, Joe Ohaifa, stated its case at the inaugurating sitting of the seven-man panel probing Shaibu. The panel, headed by…
The President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Bodejo, who is facing terrorism charges, has urged the court to release him on bail, saying he has no criminal records. Bodejo, who is being prosecuted before the Federal High Court in Abuja, also denied any involvement in the establishment of an ethnic militia group, Kungiya Zaman…
Ugandan President, Yoweri Museveni, has appointed his daughter, Natasha Museveni, as Governor, Central Bank of Uganda. President Museveni now has four of his immediate family members in government. Currently, Yoweri is the President; his wife is the Minister of Education. Also, Museveni’s son is the Chief of Defense and Military while his daughter has been…
Nigerian billionaire, Femi Otedola has taken to social media to celebrate his mother Lady Doja as she clocks 92, April 3rd 2024. Taking to his verified Instagram page today, Femi Otedola pens a sweet note to his mother on her birthday. This is coming some hours after Femi Otedola made headlines as he rejoins the…
The Akeredolu family has decided to re-possess Mrs. Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, widow of  former governor of Ondo State Rotimi Akeredolu. The Emeabiam Community in Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State has decided to hand over their daughter, who is late Aketi’s widow to his younger brother, Wole Akeredolu. It will be recalled that Aketi,…
Former Nigerian footballer Dr. Segun Patrick Odegbami has recently lost his son. Odegbami shared the sad news via his social media pages on Tuesday saying his son left exactly five minutes after the birth of Good Friday. In a tribute written by Odegbami, the former soccer star said he was out of the country when…
