By Onomiguren Agbamu The Vice Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party in Udu Local Government Area, Hon. Saturday Mofoye has urged the Chairmanship candidate , Olorogun Vincent Oyibode to focus more on Health and infrastructural Development Hon. Mofoye gave the advice on Wednesday at the PDP Local Government Election Mega rally …
Read More »JUST IN: CSO Blocks Correctional Service HQ, Demand Release Of Illegally Detained Army General
By Kayode Igundiran The Headquarters of the Nigerian Correctional Services (NCS), Abuja, has been barricaded by a group of protesters calling for the resignation of the Comptroller General, Haliru Nababa and immediate release from Kuje Prison, the illegally detained former Group Managing Director and Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian …
Read More »Senator Joel Onowakpo Appoints 23 Advisers
By Onomiguren Agbamu The senator representing Delta South Senatorial Districts, Senator Joel Onowakpo on Thursday appointed 23 advisers as part of fulfillment of his electoral promises to accommodate the interests of diverse groups. The appointment of the advisers is to represent the great people of Delta South effectively and to …
Read More »STRIKE: Delta NLC Shutdown FMC, Specialist Hospital, Others, Records 95 percent Compliance
By Onomiguren Agbamu Work Activities has been crippled in Delta State following the national industrial strike embarked upon by the Nigerian Labour Congress,(NLC) over salary increase which commenced yesterday, commercial activities in Asaba and environs were paralyzed while offices and banks were under lock and keys. A check around Asaba …
Read More »Efe Ejeba: Why I Haven’t Achieved Music Success Despite BBNaija Win
By Amaka Ebube Since winning the ‘Double Wahala’ edition of Big Brother Naija in 2017, Efe Ejeba has been noticeably absent from the limelight, and his music career hasn’t taken off as expected. In a recent interview with HipTV, Efe shared his thoughts on why ex-housemates of BBNaija who pursue …
Read More »JUST IN: Two Lawmakers, Shaibu’s Associate Suspended by Edo Speaker
By Spencer Ighodalo In a dramatic turn of events, the Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Blessing Agbebaku, suspended three lawmakers on Monday over an alleged plot to impeach him and other principal officers of the Assembly. The suspended lawmakers include Donald Okogbe (PDP, Akoko-Edo II), an ally …
Read More »Identity Crisis: 2 Million Bank Accounts Closed Over BVN, NIN Discrepancies
By Ikadolo Efosa In an effort to clean their books of questionable accounts and comply with regulatory orders, commercial banks in Nigeria closed a total of 2.021 million bank accounts in the first quarter of 2024 (Q1’24). This information is contained in a report by the Nigerian Interbank Settlement System …
Read More »CBN Cracks Down on Fintech: Opay, Moniepoint, Palmpay, and Others Affected
Justice Okamgba, Eddidiong Ikpoto and Henry Falaye Some bank customers have expressed panic as the Central Bank of Nigeria bans mobile money operators including fintech firms from onboarding new customers. However, the Bank Customers Association of Nigeria backed the CBN directive. The new directive will affect fintech companies such as …
Read More »Prison Break: 118 Inmates Escape After Heavy Rain
By Ismaila Adeyemi A severe downpour on Wednesday night caused significant damage to the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Suleja, Niger State, leading to the escape of 118 inmates. The incident was confirmed by the Federal Capital Territory Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service in a statement released on Thursday. …
Read More »VIDEO: How to Spray Money Without Legal Hassles – Abike Dabiri-Erewa.
The Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, offers guidance on how to spray money at events without running afoul of the law and attracting unwanted attention from the Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). READ ALSO: EFCC Detains Instagram Celebrity Cubana Chief Priest, Files Charges In a video shared …
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