•••As defence counsel seek nullification of trial Osun State Chief Judge, Justice Oyebola Ojo on Thursday reserved judgement in the murder case against owner of Hilton Hotel Ile-Ile, Dr Rahman Adedoyin and six of his workers. Adedoyin and six of his workers, Magdalene Chiefuna, Adeniyi Aderogba, Oluwole Lawrence, Oyetunde Kazeem Adebayo Kunle and Adedeji Adesola…
The Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NiDCOM, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has disclosed that the first set of stranded Nigerians from Sudan, have arrived in Aswan, Egypt. The NiDCOM Chair in a tweet further revealed that they arrived late which saw them meet an already closed border but are expected to leave early in the morning and…
Afrobeat star David Adeleke, aka Davido, has refunded the online vendor who called out one of his aides, Isreal DMW, after an N800,000 broken contract between them. The herb vendor, #Mideshaven Official, made this known via her Instagram account on Thursday. The vendor had said that she paid Isreal N800,000 out of the N1 million…
The National Economic Council, NEC, on Thursday, suspended the planned removal of subsidy on petroleum products by the end of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed disclosed this while briefing State House correspondents at the end of the NEC meeting presided over by Vice President Yemi…
…absolves justice ministry of involvement in management of assets recoveries …gives details of recoveries from Abacha, Alamieyesigha, Ibori, others …says matter subjudiced, directs further enquiries to finance ministry, accountant general …says Whistle Blowers on the run Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami (SAN), Thursday described as baseless and unfounded…
The Ooni of Ile-Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, on Tuesday, played host to some Americans who traced their roots to the Kingdom of Ile-Ife. The Americans were led to the Ooni by the Asoju Asa of Ile Oodua, Ambassador Dotun Taylor. The Ooni stressed the excitement that comes with identifying with the root of one’s origin….
Twenty two-year-old conjoined twin sisters, Carmen and Lupita Andrade, who are attached at the body and share a reproductive system have revealed how they coordinate everything from dating to deciding what to wear and where to be. Because they have so many internal structures, according to Carmen and Lupita, having separation surgery would be far…
The Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned the hearing of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, till next month. The decision of the Supreme Court was disclosed in a tweet by Kanu’s Special Counsel, Aloy Ejimakor. Tweeting, Ejimakor wrote: “Sadly, the Supreme Court has adjourned the #MNK appeal hearing to next month.”…
The Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari said insecurity would have worsened in Nigeria without the President’s input. Adesina made this statement in an interview on Channels Television on Thursday. The Presidential spokesperson noted that the Buhari’s administration greatly improved security in Nigeria. According to Adesina, Buhari surpassed the former President…
The group chairman of Transnational Corporation Plc (Transcorp), Tony Elumelu said he looks forward to working with the Nigerian billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola at Transcorp. Elumelu disclosed this while speaking in an interview with Arise TV on Wednesday. The Transcorp chairman commended Otedola for his acquisition of a significant stake in the conglomerate. Recall that…
