Aviation workers, under the National Union
of Air Transport Employees (NUATE), have threatened to shut operations of
Caverton Helicopters in Lagos, Warri and Port Harcourt over unpaid salaries.
Thursday, March 31, 2016
Tuesday, March 29, 2016
GOV Nyesome Wike Abandons Rotimi Amaechi’s NMulti-Billion Mono Rail Project
The RIVERS State Government may have abandoned
the multi-billion naira monorail project embarked upon by the immediate-past
administration.
Saturday, March 26, 2016
Lekki Garden Boss, Robert Nyong Gets Bail On Self Recognition, As Contractor Taiwo Odofin Gets N10m Bail In Collapsed 5 Storey Building That Killed 35 People Case
Robert Nyong, the managing director of Lekki Garden
Homes, was on Thursday granted bail on self-recognition by Chief Magistrate
Afolashade Botoku of an an Ebute Meta Court.
Wednesday, March 23, 2016
The Gbenga Daniel At 60 Interview...Ex Gov Talks About His Past, Present & Future
On April 6,2016 former governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, will be
60. He welcomed the media to his spacious and well furnished office
within the Political Academy institution next door to his palatial
Asoludero country home in Sagamu, Ogun State.
He answered questions on his growing up, his education, business, political travails and many more....
He answered questions on his growing up, his education, business, political travails and many more....
Eco Bank Staff Arrested & Charged To Court Over Allegation Of Conniving To Steal Dead Customers N23m.
Nicholas Anthony, a 36-year old staff of Ile - Epo, Ejigbo branch of
EcoBank in Lagos has been arrested and charged before a Magistrate’s court
sitting at Ejigbo, for allegedly conspiring to steal N23m lodged in the account
of a deceased customer of the bank.
Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Psquare Brothers End Messy Family Fight, Issue Public Apology
There are strong indications that calmness has been restored after the storm
that threatened the very existence and musical career of the award-winning duo,
Psquare.
Saturday, March 19, 2016
‘’He Took Public Funds, Running Into Billions From Kwara State Government And Lodged Same In Several Tranches And In Cash Into His GTB Account’’ & Other Weighty Corruption Allegations Against Senate President Bukola Saraki By Code of Conduct Tribunal
The
Code of Conduct Bureau on Friday alleged that the President of the Senate,
Bukola Saraki, moved funds belonging to Kwara State into his personal account
while he was governor of the state.
The
allegation is contained in a counter affidavit deposed to by the bureau in
response to a fresh application Mr. Saraki filed challenging the jurisdiction
of the Code of Conduct Tribunal.
Police Reverses Earlier Assertion Admits Paying N5.6m Ransom To Free Abudcted Lagos School Girls As Court Remands 6 Suspects In Prison Custody
In a dramatic twist, the police
in Lagos yesterday discredited their earlier claim that they secured the
release of three students of the Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary School,
Ikorodu, abducted from their school premises last month without payment of any
ransom.
Rochas Okorocha Bundles Out SSG Jude Ejiogu From Govt
Rochas
Okorocha, governor of Imo state, has sacked Jude Ejiogu, secretary to
government , with immediate effect.
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Gbaramutu, Home Of Ruwaway Ex Militant Leader Tompolo Gets New King
Gbaramu Kingdom, the Warri South West council area community of Delta state and home of embattled ex-militant leader, Chief Government Ekpemukpolo, alias Tompolo, has commenced the installation of its 26th King, HRM, Oboro II, the Pere of Gbaramatu.
Peter Okoye’s Solo Performance At Abuja Night Club Further Cements Talks Of Psquare’s Break Up
Peter
Okoye of Psquare went on a solo performance at a night club in Abuja over the
weekend fuelling rumours of Psquare duo splitting..
Monday, March 14, 2016
Lagos Gov Akin Ambode Compulsorily Retires Building Control Agency Head, 3 Others Over Collapsed Lekki Garden Structure
In
the wake of the Lekki Gardens building collapse, Lagos State Governor, Mr.
Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday approved the dismissal of the General Manager of the
Building Control Agency (LASBCA) Engr. Adeigbe Olushola.
Sunday, March 13, 2016
Alex Badeh Still In Prison After Securing Bail In N2billion Arms Deal Mess Case
Immediate past Chief of
Defence Staff, air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh, spent his first ever weekend with
inmates of the Kuje Prisons because of his inability to fulfill the bail
conditions slammed on him by a Federal High Court.
Friday, March 11, 2016
Skye Bank Refutes Media Reports On Non-Compliance To TSA On PIC Account
Our
attention has been drawn to a report in Sahara Reporters and other news
publications like Punch and Thisday newspaper of Friday, March 11, 2016
entitled TSA: EFCC invites Skye Bank MD.
The reported stated that the GMD and the Chief Compliance Officer of Skye Bank have been invited by the EFCC over an alleged non-remittance of funds belonging to the Presidential Implementation Committee (PIC) to the CBN in compliance with the TSA directives.
The reported stated that the GMD and the Chief Compliance Officer of Skye Bank have been invited by the EFCC over an alleged non-remittance of funds belonging to the Presidential Implementation Committee (PIC) to the CBN in compliance with the TSA directives.
Wednesday, March 9, 2016
APR Plc Proposes 43 Kobo Final Dividend § N1.2Bn Total Dividend for 2015 Financial Year
Africa Prudential Registrars Plc has
proposed a final dividend of forty-three (43) Kobo per share to the delight of
its shareholders. This final dividend rounds up to sixty (60) Kobo total
dividend for 2015 financial year, having paid an interim dividend of seventeen
(17) Kobo on August 31, 2015 after releasing its half year financial results.
Police Arrest Odofin Taiwo Contractor In charge Of Collapsed Lekki Garden Building That Has Killed 28 So Far
The Police in Lagos have arrested the contractor who is handling the
collapsed five storey building in Lekki area of the state.
The Lagos State Police Spokesperson, SP Oladapo Badmus, who made the disclosure to the News agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lagos, did not disclose where he was arrested.
The Lagos State Police Spokesperson, SP Oladapo Badmus, who made the disclosure to the News agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lagos, did not disclose where he was arrested.
Tuesday, March 8, 2016
How Ankle Injury Saved Aaron, Minister James Ocholi’s 25yrs Old Son From The Trip That Killed His Father, Mother & Brother!
THE only surviving son of
the late Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Barrister Aaron Ocholi,
has promised to retain all the legacies of his father.
Aaron Ocholi who is 25
years, according to family sources, was saved from following his father to
attend the Church service in Kaduna due to an ankle injury he sustained while
training on a football pitch.
Monday, March 7, 2016
Our First Attempt At Kidnapping A girl Inside The School Failed Two Months Ago’’ Arigidi, Arrested Suspect In Abduction Of Freed Lagos Female Students Provides Details Of Crime That Tensed All
One of the suspected kidnappers of the three Lagos schoolgirls, Emmanuel
Arigidi, 37, yesterday explained how the plot to kidnap the girls was hatched
up.
He also said the girls were not hurt while with their abductors. Arigidi, who also confessed to have participated in the bloody Ikorodu bank robberies, said he was stationed on the river and received N100,000 for ferrying the bank robbers to the creeks.
Arigidi, who claimed to be a traditional bone doctor, said the abduction of the schoolgirls at Babington Macurlay Junior Seminary (BMJS), Ikorodu was planned for two months.
He also said the girls were not hurt while with their abductors. Arigidi, who also confessed to have participated in the bloody Ikorodu bank robberies, said he was stationed on the river and received N100,000 for ferrying the bank robbers to the creeks.
Arigidi, who claimed to be a traditional bone doctor, said the abduction of the schoolgirls at Babington Macurlay Junior Seminary (BMJS), Ikorodu was planned for two months.
Sunday, March 6, 2016
Masked Cut Off & Disappear With APC Cheftain’s Head In Rivers, Wife, Son Also Murdered!
Two weeks to the March 19 legislative rerun in Rivers State, masked gunmen
at 9 pm on Saturday, beheaded a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress
(APC), Franklin Obi, and killed his wife and 18-year-old son, Bestman.
The gunmen took away the head of Franklin. After shooting him dead, they severed his head and disappeared.
The gunmen took away the head of Franklin. After shooting him dead, they severed his head and disappeared.
How Minister James Ocholi, Wife & Son Died In Highway Car Crash
The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, said on Sunday
that the remains of the late Minister of State for Labour, James Ocholi, have
been deposited at the morgue of the National Hospital, Abuja.
Friday, March 4, 2016
‘’A Simpleton And A Court Jester’’ Adams Oshiomhole Hammers Senator Dino Melaye Over ‘’Patronise Made In Nigeria Women’’ Comment On Edo Gov’s Marriage
The Edo State governor, Adams Oshiomhole, on Friday
said the senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, displayed “hollowness” by
delving into a matter as private as his marriage to his wife.
Thursday, March 3, 2016
Kidnappers Of 3 Lagos School Girls Slashes Demand To N10m From N200m
Indications emerged yesterday that the kidnappers
of three schoolgirls of Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary (BMJS), Ikorodu,
Lagos might have reduced the ransom amount.
Timilehin Olusa, Tofunmi Popoolaniyan and Deborah
Akinayo were kidnapped from the classrooms on Monday night.
It was learnt that the criminals who made another
contact at about 2a.m with one of the victims’ parents, reduced the amount to
N10million from the N200million they initially demanded.
In U.K Jail, Ex Gov James Ibori To Complete Last 6 Months In Prison Term In Nigeria
Nigerians serving jail terms in
the United Kingdom will soon be transferred to Nigeria to complete their
period, following an agreement signed yesterday between the Federal Government
and the UK government.
According to a top government source, former Governor of Delta
State, James Ibori, will be part of those that will be repatriated to complete
their jail term in Nigeria.
Wednesday, March 2, 2016
Speculations Over Whereabouts Of Mike Oghiadomhe As Investigators Check This & That Deal Done Under President Goodluck Jonathan
It is fashionable to be scarce if you are significant enough to be missed.
But when you are forced to live in despair and endure the plague of insolvency,
without hope of some immediate succour, then disappearing from the scene may be
the next best alternative for you, particularly if you were once part of high
society. It is uncertain whether Mike Oghiadomhe’s current disappearance from
the socio-political scene is attributable to the import of the preceding saw
but hardly anyone would dispute the fact that the former Chief of Staff (COS)
to President Goodluck Jonathan may have run into hard times.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
UBA Gets New Group Managing Director...He Is Kennedy Uzoka
At a
meeting held at UBA House, the UBA Group Board
today approved the appointment of Kennedy Uzoka as the new
Group Managing Director, with effect from August 1st, 2016 and
subject to the approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria.
Mr Uzoka succeeds Phillips Oduoza, who retires on
July 31, 2016, after two terms of leading the UBA Group.
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