The Presidency on Tuesday released a statement to clarify some of the reports concerning the trip of President Muhammadu Buhari to Tokyo. Some of the reports claimed that President Buhari was not in Tokyo, while some said he was going…
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EFCC ARRESTS 4 OVER OBASANJO’S $16B POWER PROJECTS
Obasanjo: EFCC begins probe over $16b spent on power Two top officials of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), the company which supervised execution of the $16 billion Obasanjo power projects, have been arrested by the EFCC. They were…
Read MoreYAR’ADUA’S GOVT CULPABLE IN $9.6BN UK JUDGMENT DEBTS – FG
Nigeria’s Federal Government on Tuesday linked the contract which led to a judgement debt of $9.6 billion (N3.5 trillion) by a UK court to the administration of ex-President Umaru Yar’Adua. An Irish-owned firm, Process and Industrial Developments Ltd (P&ID) was…
Read MoreMORE TROUBLE FOR AMBODE, AS ASSEMBLY PROBES PURCHASE OF N7BN BUSES
The Lagos State House Assembly has inaugurated a committee to begin probe of the administration of immediate past Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode over the purchase of 820 high capacity buses at the cost of N7 billion. The…
Read MoreTWO NIGERIAN BROTHERS IN INDIA FOR SURGERY ROBBED OF $1,800 BY LOCALS POSING AS POLICEMEN
According to the police, the 31-year-old complainant had come to Gurugram on Thursday for his brother’s urological surgery at a hospital in Sector 51. They had booked a room at a guest house near the hospital. Two days after two…
Read MoreGUNMEN KILL POLICE GUARDS, ABDUCT CHIEF MEDICAL DIRECTOR OF IRRUA SPECIALIST HOSPITAL, SYLVANUS OKOGBENI IN EDO STATE
Gunmen have abducted Sylvanus Okogbeni, chief medical director (CMD) of Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital (ISTH), Edo killing two policemen attached to him. The incident happened at Ramat Park, Ikpoba-Okha local government area of the state on Monday while the…
Read MoreHELP FIND THIS YOUNG MAN WHO WENT MISSING IN ABUJA
Prince Humphrey has not been heard from since yesterday, August 26, after he left his home in Gwarimpa Abuja around 5am, with the intention of travelling to Port Harcourt for his UTME exams. A family friend took to Twitter to…
Read MoreSERENA WILLIAMS CRUSHES MARIA SHARAPOVA IN 58 MINUTES AT THE U.S. OPEN
Serena Williams defeated Maria Sharapova to come out victorious on the first night of the US Open to reach the second round. The 37-year-old American who has 23 major singles titles took only 58 minutes to humble Sharapova 6-1, 6-1 in…
Read MoreBURNA BOY DUMPS GIRLFRIEND STEFFLON DON
Burna Boy appears to have called it quits with her London babe, fellow singer Stefflon Don, the Nigerian celebrity blog, Instablog9ja claimed today. The blog, quoting inside sources claimed Stefflon is now so heartbroken that Burnaboy has dumped her and…
Read MoreINDIAN POLICE ARREST NIGERIAN COUPLE FOR SUPPLYING HEROIN
The Mohali police have arrested a Nigerian couple from Delhi for supplying drugs to peddlers in Punjab and Haryana. The accused were identified as Makaogu John and Fahe Rechelle. Police recovered 40gm heroin from their possession. The duo was arrested…
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