There are indications that operatives of a joint team of the Police and the Department of State Services, DSS, have picked up the Eze Ndigbo of Ajao Estate in Lagos, Fredrick Nwajagu. A source in the police, who preferred anonymity, told Punch that the Igbo leader was arrested on Saturday morning by the security agents. […]
It appears the Nigerian media space will soon take a new shape with the inauguration of a nine-man board of the National Media Complaints Commission, NMCC, in an effort to strengthen public confidence in the media industry. According to a statement signed by the President, NPAN / President, NPO, Mal. Kabiru A. Yusuf and dated […]
Channels Television has been fined Five Million Naira (N5,000,000.00) for breaking the broadcasting law, while hosting the Labour Party Vice Presidential candidate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, during a programme, ‘Politics Today’ on Wednesday, 22 March 2023. The National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, slammed the fine in a letter addressed to the Chief Executive Officer of the TV station […]
Nollywood Actress, Esther Nwachukwu, has blamed Yul Edochie’s Wife, May for the recent death of their first son, Kambilichukwu Leo. The couple had lost their second child and first son on Thursday. The sad incident occurred at a time when May, who has been at loggerheads with her husband after he married another wife, was […]
A Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court has fixed 8th May 2023 for the arraignment of the First Bank, its Managing Director, and its Utako, Abuja Branch Manager, for criminal forgery of a tripartite legal mortgage, and disposing of property belonging to one, Francis Chukwuma Nwufor, proprietor of Whiteplain British School. Others to be arraigned […]
Retirees under the Nigerian Port Authority, NPA, have appealed to the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, to comply with the Supreme Court judgment, that authorized the payment of their pension and gratuity in the tune of N108-billion-naira. The retirees, who left service in 1991, urged the Minister to save […]
– Lagos AG, Onigbanjo Leads State’s Team Against Chrisland Schools The Lagos State Government has arraigned Chrisland Schools, three of its staff and a vendor before a Lagos High Court, sitting in Ikeja, over the death of a 12-year-old student of the school, Whitney Omodesola Adeniran. The 1st to 5th defendants arraigned before Justice Oyindamola […]
Nigeria’s President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is one of God’s gift to Nigeria, the most populous black nation on earth. Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, made this assertion in a congratulatory message to celebrate Tinubu, who clocked 71 on Wednesday, March 29, 2023. The Speaker, in a statement […]
– Says It’s Not Election Umpire To Declare Otherwise Afenifere has finally accepted all results and outcomes of the just concluded elections as declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, until otherwise decided by competent Court in the land. The Pan-Yoruba social-cultural group in a statement signed by its Leader, Chief Reuben F. Fasoranti, […]
The United States of America has increased the fees of some categories of visas. The US Mission in Nigeria made the announcement in a statement entitled: “Publication of Final Rule on Nonimmigrant Visa Fee Increases,” by its Public Affairs Section on Wednesday. The statement restated the commitment of the Department of State to facilitate legitimate […]