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Ministry of Youths and sports celebrates Posthumous birthday of Rashidi Yekini
The minister of youths and sports, Sunday Dare has taken to his twitter handle to celebrate the Posthumous Birthday of one of Nigeria’s greatest of all time Rashidi Yekini who would have been 56 today, he died on the 4th of May, 2012. His tweet “Remembering Rashidi Yekini: Today is the 56th Posthumous Birthday Of one of Nigeria’s greatest footballers. I celebrate him and may his soul continue to Rest In Peace. Rashidi Yekini (23…
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Actor, Adam Zango sponsors 101 students in School.
Popular Kannywood actor and CEO of prince Zango production Nigeria Limited, Adam Zango has sponsored 101 students at the Professor Ango Abdullahi International School, Zaria for a three year scholarship worth N46.75m. Zango posted on his verified Instagram handle, “I think it’s excellent to have the opportunity to help others and to support those who are worse off. Helping others especially kids fulfills my heart and it’s something I enjoy doing. How do you contribute…
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Davido promises to sue ladies who accused him impregnating one of them
Earlier today two ladies, Helen and Susan said to be sisters had come up with a video saying Davido got one of them pregnant after sleeping with her at Eko Hotel. They later had come out to say that they were only joking about the video and they meant no harm but the singer still intends on teaching them a valuable lesson after placing a bounty of a million naira on whoever finds the said…
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Ministry of Communication changes name
The sitting at the Federal Executive ea Council earlier today has approved a change of name for the Ministry of Communication to Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy.
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Senate President calls for inclusion of anti- corruption courses in school.
Senate president Ahmed Lawan has called for the inclusion of anti-corruption course to School’s Curricula in a bid to reduce the menace of corruption that according to him has eaten deep into the fabric of the Country and becoming an endemic. This was according to a statement made by the special Adviser (Media) to the Senate President while declaring open the third Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), National Capacity Building Workshop for Justices and…
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Xenophobia:Three Nigerians injured in South Africa
Three Nigerians and other foreign nationals on Tuesday suffered fresh xenophobic attacks in different locations of Witbank, Mpumanlaga Provinces, South Africa. This comes days after Buhari visited South Africa. The National Spokesperson of the Nigeria Union, South Africa (NUSA), Mr Odefa Ikele, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the attacks started in the early hours of the morning. Ikele said, “Groups made up of community members and taxi drivers went to different areas…
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“Even if you want to loot, be smart about it” – Deji Adeyanju speaks on Abacha’s used loot funds.
Earlier today the Federal Government announced that the money gotten from Abacha’s loot was being shared to the poor and vulnerable Nigerians. Reacting to this, Activist Deji Adeyanju has blasted the Government saying after they had borrowed $3billion from IMF to fund its budget, they are sharing $103million to the poor. Asking them to loot wisely if it be their plan.
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Former Aide to President Buhari declared wanted by ICPC
Former Aide to President Buhari, Obono Obla has been declared wanted by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission. Taking to its official Twitter handle @ICPC_PE on Tuesday, the ICPC noted that the former presidential aide was declared wanted “due to his repeated failure to appear before it to answer questions bordering on allegations of fraud and corruption.” “Mr. Obono-Obla is facing [a] series of allegations leveled against him by members of the…
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Nigerian Journalist, Soyombo in hiding as Security Agents hunt him
Nigerian Investigative Journalist has confirmed that he is in hiding as he knows he is being hunted by security agents. According to reports he is wanted for exposing the corrupt practices in the Nigerian Police Force and Nigerian correctional service. If arrested, Soyombo might be charged with and prosecuted under Section 29 of the Nigeria Correctional Service Act. Fisayo, in his investigative report, spent two weeks in detention — five days in a police cell…
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EFCC confirms arrest of Mompha.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has confirmed the arrest of renowned Social media celebrity for alleged internet Fraud and money laundering. According to the anti-graft agency, Mompha was arrested with wristwatches worth over N20 million.
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Seun Kuti reacts to news of Abacha’s loot disbursement.
Son of Femi kuti, Seun kuti has reacted to the said disbursement of recovered Abacha’s loot to poor Nigerians. He shared his thoughts on his twitter handle saying they are liars and the said money is been shared and spent amongst the APC and PDP. His tweet: FG disburses $103.64m Abacha loot to the poor – ABEG MKE UNA SHUT UP AND STOP LYING, WHICH POOR? WER R DER NAMES, WHICH LOCAL GOVT UNA DON…
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Abacha’s recovered loots are being disbursed to the poor – FG
The Special Adviser to the President on Social Investments, Mrs Maryam Uwais, has said that the Federal Government has been channeling the recovered funds from Abacha’s loot to the poor and vulnerable Nigerians. Delivering an address on Monday at the training on illicit funds, the Presidential aide said from August 2018 to the October payment cycle, the total amount disbursed from the Abacha loot was $76,538,530 and $27,099,028 from the IDA credit. She said the…
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