It was revealed by the High Commissioner that between 2018 and 2019, 723 Nigerians have been sent back to Nigeria on the basis of alleged cybercrime and prostitution. Nigeria High Commissioner to Ghana Ambassador Olufemi Michael Abikoye.jpeg Michael Abikoye,…
Read MoreMonth: February 2019
950 POLITICAL THUGS ARRESTED IN KANO
The political thugs, who are known locally as ‘Yan Data’ were arrested for unleashing violence on innocent residents of Kano in the last nine days. The Kano State Police Command has arrested 950 suspected political thugs in the space…
Read MoreEXCLUSIVE: EFCC ARRESTS ATIKU’S LAWYER UYI GIWA-OSAGIE FOR ‘LAUNDERING’ $2M
A source familiar with the matter said this was money Atiku was to use in settling all his party people ahead of the elections. After arresting Uyi, EFCC operatives searched his Ikoyi Reece home and found documents linking him…
Read MoreWE DIDN’T ABANDON BABA SUWE, SAYS TAMPAN
Amusan, popularly known as ‘Latin’, said the association had been taking care of the veteran actor’s medical bills since 2017, under the administration of immediate past president, Dele Odule. The Theatre Arts and Motions Pictures Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN)…
Read MoreCOURT STOPS EFCC FROM DECLARING MAINA WANTED
He had been declared wanted after reports emerged in 2017 that he was reinstated after his dismissal from the federal civil service in 2013 over corruption-related charges. An Abuja Federal High Court has stopped the Economic and Financial Crimes…
Read MoreBREAKING: INEC ENDORSES RESUMPTION OF POLITICAL CAMPAIGNS
“After consultations with political parties, the Commission has approved that campaigns by parties and candidates can resume forthwith and end by midnight of Thursday, 21st February, 2019.” The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved the resumption of political campaigns…
Read MoreADAMAWA REC: ATIKU DOESN’T EVEN KNOW WHAT I LOOK LIKE, HOW CAN HE GIVE ME $1M BRIBE?
“I can state without fear of contradiction that Atiku probably does not know how I look, because I’ve never met him personally, all my life. I was shocked to read what was credited to me by some unscrupulous persons,”…
Read MoreSENEGAL GOES TO PRESIDENTIAL POLLS ON FEB. 24
Senegal citizens are set to elect a president on Feb. 24, 2019 from five candidates, including incumbent and front-runner Macky Sall, an official said. Analysts believe President Sall, 57, has high chances of winning a second term, after two…
Read MoreHOW GOV. UMAHI SUPERVISED ATTACK ON ME – NWEZE
Chief Onu Nweze, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Ebonyi South Senatorial Zone, has accused Gov. Dave Umahi of leading thugs to his house to kill him. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Nweze made the…
Read MorePOLICE NAB 4-MAN ROBBERY GANG, RECOVER GUN
The police in Enugu State have arrested a four man suspected armed robbery gang, who had been on its wanted list for sometimes now. The state’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Ebere Amaraizu, in a statement on Sunday in…
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