Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu Sues EFCC Over Alleged Harassment
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has filed a lawsuit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) alleging harassment and threats of arrest, detention, and prosecution after his tenure. Sanwo-Olu’s suit, filed before a Federal High Court in Abuja, claims the EFCC’s actions are an abuse of power and politically motivated. He seeks declarations protecting […]
Indian Billionaire Businessman,Tata, Wills Off Property to Dog
The late Indian billionaire Ratan Tata has left an enduring legacy, with his Rs 10,000 crore will reflecting his commitment to philanthropy and compassion. Ratan Tata Endowment Foundation (RTEF) is the primary recipient, continuing Tata’s philanthropic vision. Other beneficiaries include his family members, such as brother Jimmy and half-sisters Shireen and Deanna Jejeebhoy, as well […]
“If you remove Fubara, there will be consequences”- Former militant Leader, Asari Dokubo warns Tinubu
Asari Dokubo, a prominent Niger Delta leader and former President of Ijaw Youth Worldwide, has issued a strong warning to President Bola Tinubu and Minister Nyesom Wike against attempting to remove Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara from office. In an interview on Arise Television, Dokubo cautioned that any such move would have severe consequences, stating, […]
House of Representatives Member Alex Ikwechegh Issues Public Apology for Altercation with Ride-Hailing Driver
Honorable Alex Ikwechegh, a member of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, has issued a public apology for his recent altercation with ride-hailing driver Stephen Abuwatseya. In his statement, Ikwechegh expressed regret for his actions, acknowledging they were unacceptable and caused harm to Abuwatseya, his family, and the public. Official Apology Statement: “I wish to address the […]
House of Representatives Condemns Member’s Assault on Ride-Hailing Driver
The House of Representatives in Nigeria has strongly denounced the physical assault on ride-hailing driver Stephen Abuwatseya by one of its members, Alex Ikwechegh. A viral video showed Ikwechegh confronting and threatening Abuwatseya, sparking widespread outrage. House Spokesperson Akin Rotimi Jr. issued a statement, saying: “The House takes these allegations seriously. As elected officials, we […]
Manchester City’s Rodri Stuns Football World, Wins 2024 FIFA Ballon d’Or
Manchester City midfielder Rodrigo Cascante (Rodri) made history, claiming the 2024 Ballon d’Or award in an unexpected upset over Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior. Despite arriving in Paris on crutches due to injury, Rodri emerged victorious, defying earlier predictions. He becomes the first midfielder to win since Luka Modric in 2018, credited to his exceptional defensive […]
34 Arrested in Joint Task Force Operation at Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has launched a comprehensive operation to address street begging, scavenging, and vending in Abuja. Following a ministerial directive, a joint task force arrested 34 individuals across the city on Monday. The operation targeted four major areas: the city centre, airport road, Kubwa-Gwarinpa axis, and Asokoro-Nyanya-Karu corridor. FCT Commissioner of […]
Atiku, Obasanjo Reunite at WOTCLEF’s 25th Anniversary
Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has expressed excitement about reuniting with his former principal, ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo. Atiku, in a personally signed statement on Monday, described the fresh meeting between the two leaders as a profound privilege. He narrated further that the occasion which facilitated their meeting was the 25th-anniversary celebration of the […]
Abuja Lawmaker Arrested for Allegedly Assaulting Driver
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested lawmaker Alex Mascot Ikwechegh for allegedly assaulting a driver in Abuja. According to Josephine Adeh, Police Public Relations Officer, Ikwechegh is currently being questioned at the Maitama Police Station. The incident occurred during a delivery to Ikwechegh’s residence, where a dispute arose over the delivery method. […]
President Bola Tinubu’s Daughter Appointed Ambassador for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children’s Education
Folasade Tinubu-Ojo, President Bola Tinubu’s daughter and Iyaloja-General, has been appointed Ambassador for the National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children’s Education. Muhammad Sani Idris, Executive Secretary of the Commission, announced the appointment during a visit to Tinubu-Ojo’s Lagos residence. Tinubu-Ojo’s dedication to supporting disadvantaged communities, particularly Almajiri and out-of-school children, was cited as the […]