Minister of Environment, Mrs Amina Mohammed, has maintained that shortage of fund will not in any way affect the clean-up exercise of Ogoni land, which is expected to be flagged off by President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday. Mohammed disclosed this on Tuesday that apart from the $1bn commitment by the Federal Government for the programme,…
The inconclusive elections held in Rivers, Kogi, Kano and Imo States will be wrapped up before the end of July 31, 2016, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has promised. A statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja by INEC Director, Voter Education and Publicity, Oluwole Osaze-Uzzi, noted that the Commission is getting prepared to conclude…
The government of Anambra State has issued a press release on the crisis that occurred in Nkpor, where protesters clashed with security operatives. In the statement issued by Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Ogbuefi Tony Nnachetta, it was disclosed the demonstration, which was meant to be peaceful, was hijacked by members of two Igbo groups.…
The recent horror testimony by a self-confessed intended assassin of former Governor of Kogi State, Captain Idris Wada is a clear demonstration that politics in Kogi State has entered a dangerous trend. The leaked information initiated by the commissioned agent is disgusting especially coming at a time that the Kogi State Election Tribunal is about…
Reports reaching us indicate that over 5000 participants across the globe from the local and international payment community, top government agencies have indicated interest [signed up] for this year’s edition of the biggest Card, e-Payment and Identification Exhibition in Africa, tagged: CBN CASHLESS CARDEXPOAFRICA 2016. The annual event organized by Intermarc Consulting Limited, seeks to…
Elder sister to one of 2Face babymamas, Pero Adeniyi, has reacted to a subtle shade thrown by the superstar’s wife, Annie Idibia, on Tuesday. Annie had posted on her social media platform that “[I] am all about child abuse for the last few weeks and I realize that they are so many forms of it!…
Fast-rising singer, Skales, and his manager, Osagie Osarenkhoe, are currently swimming in the murky waters of fraud allegation. On Tuesday, we reported that Osagie was arrested by the police on the orders of her client’s label, Baseline Records. An official release from the music outfit disclosed that Osagie stole a total of N13,374,000 from them.…
Members of the Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, on Wednesday, June 1, 2016, struck again in Nigeria’s oil rich Niger Delta region. The group blew up an oil well belonging to top oil and gas multi-national, Chevron, in the early hours of the day. NDA made this disclosure via its official Twitter handle on Wednesday and…
Star comic actor, Charles Inojie, is presently in a joyous mood and the reason is not far-fetched. His wife has given him another bundle of joy. The wife of the popular actor in Nigeria was said to have been delivered of their second child in the United States of America, USA, on Wednesday, May 25,…