The Osi Olubadan of Ibadanland and former governor of Oyo State, Senator Rashidi Ladoja has declared that the state governor Senator Abiola Ajimobi has shown that he was the prime target of the review of Olubadan Chieftaincy Declaration. Ladoja noted Read more
The Kwara State governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed on Wednesday reiterated that the 16 local government councils in the State are financially autonomous. The governor, who said this while fielding questions from journalists during an interactive radio programme, tagged ‘The Governor Read more
The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Kpotum Idris, has removed CP Fatai Owoseni as the Lagos State Commissioner of Police. He has been replaced with Edgar Imohimi. Imohimi was only promoted to the position of Deputy Commissioner of Police in June Read more
The suspected billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, popularly known as Evans, has pleaded guilty to conspiracy and kidnapping before a judge of the Ikeja High Court. Evans and five others were arraigned on a two-count charge of conspiracy and kidnapping. The Read more
The Nigeria Customs Service has dismissed four of its officers who were found culpable in the importation and clearing of the 661 pump action rifles seized at Tin Can Island Port earlier in the year. The officers were found to Read more
The Police in Akwa Ibom State have arrested a 32-year-old woman identified as Victoria Ndu, for faking her own kidnap. The suspect, who claimed to have been kidnapped, was rescued in Awommama in Imo State on August 24 by men Read more
The UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has frozen London properties valued at £10 million allegedly bought for the former Minister of Petroleum Resources Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, as investigations into the case against her unravel by the day. The two properties Read more
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has banned cash payments for passport processing as part of efforts to eliminate corruption at all passport offices nationwide. NIS spokesperson, Sunday James, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Read more
The Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, has said he does not believe it should be a big deal if the presidency monitors social media accounts of citizens as a measure to contain Read more
History was made yesterday in Ibadan where 21 monarchs were coronated – against the wish of Oba Saliu Adetunji, the Olubadan. Governor Abiola Ajimobi urged Oba Adetunji to stay away from politics and not allow himself to be used by Read more