The red chambers of the Nigerian Senate witnessed rowdy session when the Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege opposed the state police creation bill. The former deputy senate president, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, and many lawmakers are currently championing the reintroduction of the State Police Bill in the 9th …
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Internet Fraud: Mother,Son Bag Three Years Jail Term
One Damilola Adeyeri, and her son Alaba bag three years jail term for defrauding an American of the sum of $82,570. A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, sentenced one Damilola Adeyeri and her son, Alaba, to three years’ imprisonment Justice C. J. Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting …
Read More »Internet Fraud: See what EFCC Did to Landlord who Housed Yahoo Boys
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibadan zonal office, on Wednesday arrested a 33-year-old landlord, Stanley Awam, for allegedly harbouring suspected Internet fraudsters in his house. Awam and 10 suspected Internet fraudsters were picked up in different locations in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, following intelligence on their alleged illegal …
Read More »What Obaseki Vows to do If Oshiomhole Disobey His Orders Again
From all indications the crisis rocking the Edo state chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC), is no way near end soon. The crisis took a new dimension when the state Governor Godwin Obaseki vowed to deal with his predecessor and the party’s National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, if he (Oshiomhole) …
Read More »Debt Management Office: See Nigeria Current Debt With World Bank
The total debt owed to the World Bank Group by Nigeria rose by $1.3bn in one year to $9.81bn as of September 2019, latest data from the Debt Management Office showed on Wednesday. The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the International Development Association, which make up the World …
Read More »Allege US Court Conviction: Abuja Court Exonerates Omo-Agege
A suit filed against the Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, has been dismissed by Abuja High Court, presided over by Justice Othman Musa. The suit which was filed by a youth body under the umbrella of Incorporated Trustees of Patriotic Youth Organisation of Nigeria states that Senator …
Read More »Allege US Court Indictment: Senate to Investigate Omo-Agege
The Nigerian Senate has indicated interest to Investigate the Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, over allegations of his indictment by a United States Court. spokesperson to the Nigerian senate, Godiya Akwashiki, said this while addressing the Senate Press Corps in Abuja. He said the Senate will not turn …
Read More »Buhari Writes Senate, Suspends Okumagba NDDC Led Management Board
President Buhari suspends the Bernard Okumagba led management board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), three months after the Nigerian Senate confirmed their appointment. In a letter sent to the senate and was read on the floor of the red Chamber by the Senate President, Dr Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan …
Read More »Why Delta Polytechnic Students Barricades the Ughelli/Asaba Expressway
Reports coming from the headquarters of Isoko North Local Government Area, Ozoro, Delta state, said the students of the Delta state polytechnic, Ozoro have barricaded the busy Ughelli/Asaba Expressway. The students who also locked the main entrance gate into the institution ascribed their action to an alleged new policies introduced …
Read More »Breast cancer: MWAN urges women on regular breast checks
The Medical Women Association of Nigeria (MWAN), Edo chapter on Monday advised women to check their breasts regularly for early detection of breast cancer. Dr Adesuwa Urhogbide-Edigin, the President of MWAN in the state, gave the advice during a free screening for breast, cervical and prostate cancers at Uwelu-Uwasota primary …
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