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Buhari suspends Magu as acting EFCC Chairman
The acting chairman of the economic and financial crimes commission EFCC, Ibrahim Magu has been suspended by president Muhammadu Buhari. Magu reportedly spent the night in a police cell at the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) Headquarters in Abuja which was followed by a six hour grilling by a presidential panel and headed by Justice Ayo Salami, a former president of the Court of Appeal. The panel was set to probe various allegations levelled against…
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“Monkey dey tiff, baboon dey suffer” – Ada Karl laments inability to access online activity linked to US
Nollywood actress, Ada Karl has lamented her inability to access her daily online activity linked to the US from Nigeria. Sharing a photo of an error message she encountered whilst accessing the link on Instagram, she blamed the problem on internet fraudsters in the country. “Monkey dey tiff…baboon dey suffer “This is what #Legit pple like us have to go through bcos of many crooks who have spoilt our name….almost half of my daily online…
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We rigged the election for Akeredolu to win – Former SSG alleges after retiring
Ifedayo Abegunde, the former Secretary to the Ondo State Government who resigned on Monday July 6, has alleged that the 2016 governorship election in Ondo state was rigged in favour of Akeredolu. He said this during an interview at Crest 87.7fm adding that he and some pillars of the ruling all progressives Congress (APC) made his win possible as he had already lost. “It was through the powers from me and other APC pillars that…
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Magu was invited before the panel because of an alleged memo by Malami – PACAC
The Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) has reacted to reports of the acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu appearing before a panel for questioning on Monday July 6. According to a statement by the committee, Magu was invited before the Panel because of an alleged Memo from the attorney General of the federation, Abubakar Malami, as he (Malami) has been exploiting his closeness to the Presidency for his…
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Covid-19 has shown us those who saved for the rainy day – Illbliss
Popular Nigerian Rapper, Illbliss says celebrities are broke as they have spent their money on jeweleries, houses, sneakers and the likes. In a tweet he shared via his Twitter handle he further shared that Covid-19 has revealed those who saved for moments like this. “Don’t be fooled kid. Most of these cats are dead broke. They blew their lean change on jewellery, rented terrace houses, sneakers and drugs. Covid is a bastard. Now we know…
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Covid-19: FG considers fresh lockdown
The Nigerian Government has shared hint on imposing a fresh lockdown considering the increase in number of Coronavirus cases in the country. Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, on Monday lamented that it was directly affecting governance and security in the country. This comes after some Governors and their families during the week had contracted the virus. Mustapha in his speech admitted the possibility of ordering a fresh total lockdown to…
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No Food will be served for domestic Flights – Minister of Aviation
Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika has made it known that there will be no serving of food in domestic flights. He said this during the daily briefing of the Presidential task force on Covid-19 on Monday adding that the new development is to reduce contamination level. Sirika said; “For this domestic operation, there will be no food. No food will be given to reduce contamination level and we will allow you to come with your…
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Internet Fraud: EFCC arraigns Social media Influencer, @Adeherself
The economic and financial crimes commission (EFCC) Adedamola Adewale Rukayat (a.k.a Adeherself) before Justice Sherifat Solebo of the Special Offence Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos on a one-count charge of possession of fraudulent documents. She was arrested last month following intelligence received by the commission, and when interrogated agreed to being a picker in cyber crimes. “That you, Adewale Adedamola Rukayat, on or about the 15th day of June 2020 in Lagos, within the jurisdiction…
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WAEC reveals date for 2020 examination
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has revealed that examinations for graduating Senior Secondary School students will now commence on the 4th of August, 2020. According to Channels TV, the Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajuiba, said tests for graduating students will now hold from August 4 till September 5. The exam body had during the weekend debunked examination timetable circulating on social media. It had stated that no timetable had been released for…
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DSS denies arresting EFCC Boss, Magu
The Department of State Services (DSS) has said that it did not arrest Mr Ibrahim Magu, the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The Service’s Public Relations Officer, Peter Afunanya, said this in a statement on Monday. This comes after there were reports that Magu was arrested few hours ago. Magu’s S.A. on Media, Tony Amokeodo said his boss was not arrested but only invited to answer questions regarding some allegations…
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Former Super Eagles Goalkeeper, Austin Ejide, Wife celebrate 7th wedding anniversary
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Austin Ejide and his wife, Chitto are celebrating their 7th wedding anniversary today. He took to Instagram to share beautiful photos from his 2013 wedding to his wife and then wrote: “Two hearts that beat as one. Happy Wedding Anniversary to us. Oyibo things”
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Former APC Vice Chairman, Inuwa Abdukadir is dead
A member of the ruling all progressives Congress (APC) national working committee recently dissolved by President Muhammadu Buhari, Inuwa Abdukadir is dead. He died at the Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto, on Monday. His death was confirmed on APC’s official twitter handle; “RIP to our immediate-past National Vice Chairman (North-West), Alh. Inuwa Abdulkadir esq., the Magatakarda Babba of the Sokoto Sultanate. “May Almighty Allah be merciful and grant him Aljanat Firdaus.”
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