As Peter Unveils Manager, Rebrands There are strong indications that Peter and Paul Okoye of P-Sqaure have eventually parted ways. This is because Peter Okoye has announced the appointment of Olatunde Michaels as his new Manager. Before now, Jude Okoye, elder brother of the P-Square twins, served as manager of the Nigeria’s longest singing duo.…
Day: March 14, 2016
Corruption: Lulu, Ogunjobi, Others Know Fate April 12
Justice E. S. Chukwu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has adjourned trial of Sani Lulu Abdullahi, a former President of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, and three other former NFF top officials to April 12, 2016, expressing concerns over what seems a deliberate attempt by their counsels to “frustrate” the trial. Abdullahi and his…
419: Oronsaye To Be Arraigned Tuesday
Former Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, HoS, Stephen Oronsaye, will appear before Justice O. O Goodluck of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, March 15, 2016. He will be arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on fresh two counts of corruption and obtaining by false pretence.…
PMB Condemns Ivorian Beach Attack
President Muhammadu Buhari has unreservedly condemned Sunday’s terrorist attack on the Grand Bassam Resort in Cote D’Ivoire. In a telephone call to President Alassane Ouattara after the attack, President Buhari conveyed the sympathy of the Federal Government and people of Nigeria to the people of Cote D’Ivoire as they mourn their compatriots and foreign visitors…
Buhari Arrives Equatorial Guinea
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday night arrived country of his host, Equatorial Guinea for a 2-day state visit. Buhari touched down Malabo, the country’s capital on Monday, after he left Abuja, Nigeria earlier in the day. He was received in Malabo by President of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, at the…
Buhari Appoints Dikko Radda SMEDAN DG
Dikko Radda has been appointed as the Director-General of Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria, SMEDAN. Radda’s appointment was approved by President Muhammadu Buhari. A statement from the office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawan, disclosed that the appointment is for a period of five years and it…
Lekki Homes Tragedy: Ambode Sacks Top Officials
Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Monday, approved the dismissal of the General Manager of the Building Control Agency, LASBCA, Engr Adeigbe Olushola. This is in the wake of the Lekki Gardens building collapse that killed more than 30 people last week in the state. Ambode, in a statement signed by the State Head of…
Customer Wins Duplex in Fidelity Bank Promo
A customer of Fidelity Bank in its Uromi branch, Odianosen Adodo, has emerged the winner of a 4-bedroom duplex in the latest draw of the bank’s on-going Save-4-Shelter promo. The duplex is located in Port Harcourt and Adodo is expected to receive the property with its complete title documents paid for by the bank. The…
Lagos Promotes Wounded KAI Officials
Operatives of KAI Brigade who sustained injuries during the enforcement exercise at Ile-Epo Market in Agbado Oke-Odo Local Council Development Area of the State last week have been promoted. Commissioner for the Environment, Dr. Babatunde Adejare, disclosed this on behalf of the Lagos State Government. The Commissioner, who visited the KAI Brigade Headquarters in Alausa,…
Obanikoro Seeks Injunction Against Sahara Reporters
Former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, on Monday sought an injunction against an online news medium, Sahara Reporters, and its publisher, Omoyele Sowore. The former guber candidate of the PDP in Lagos asked an Ikeja High Court in Lagos to grant its application because the defendants failed to show up in court. Obanikoro…