The Federal Government has directed the Managing Director of the Nigerian Communications Satellite, NIGCOMSAT, Ltd Timasaniyu Ahmed-Rufai, to embark on an indefinite leave. The order was handed out to him on Monday through the Minister of Communications and Technology, Omobola Johnson. The directive, contained in a statement released in Lagos, noted that Ahmed-Rufai was asked…
The best way to most people’s heart is via good food and entertainment. This is one thing the Yoruba tribe are very good at doing. Yorubas have a number of mouthwatering and finger licking meals that will leave you demanding for more. So, when you find yourself in any part of South West Nigeria where…
‘It’s A Lie’–He Defends A governorship hopeful in 2015 under the platform of the Labour Party in Ogun State, Gboyega Isiaka, has been alleged of having a hand in a N2.8 billion fraud. GNI, as he is fondly called by his political associates, is being accused of the mess by the Commissioner for Finance in…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has declared the owner of Standard Chartered Securities, Olabode Jacob O Obayomi, wanted over his alleged involvement in a N215 million fraud. A statement signed by the Commission’s Head of Media and Publicity, Wilson Uwujaren, disclosed that Obayomi’s “last known address is Oke-Ero, Aiyedun Area of Kwara State.”…
The name, Rachel might not readily come to mind but the bunch of talent is the better-half of ace broadcaster, Israel Edjeren, one of the pioneer staff of the Sunny Osa Adun owned Degue Broadcasting Network, DBN. Rachel, an English Language graduate of the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria is no doubt the woman to beat…
The leadership of Day Star Christian Center under Pastor Samuel Adeyemi is encountering some turbulence; at least this is what inside sources at the church filtered out to National Enquirer. Pastor Sam, as he’s fondly addressed by fans, turned a year older on Monday 3RD of February 2014 and this we gathered is not unconnected…
Nigerian vocalist, Timi Dakolo, has stated that he does not know where the news story claiming that he bought a duplex for his wife as a Valentine gift came from. The singer was speaking on Sunday as a guest on Channels Television’s programme, Rubbin’ Minds. Although Timi confirmed that he dedicated a song entitled ‘Iyawo…
Governor of Abia State, Theodore Orji, has made known his intention to occupy a seat from the 109 available seats at the Senate come 2015. The governor publicly declared his senatorial ambition at a reception jointly organised by the people of Ikwuano, Umuahia North and Umuahia South local government areas of the state on Saturday.…
Nigeria’s President, Goodluck Jonathan, on Sunday, February 16, 2014, worshipped at a parish of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, in Lagos with the General Overseer of the church, Pastor EA Adeboye. The President noted that his visit to the Olive Tree Parish of the RCCG, Ikoyi, was not politically motivated as some may…
Following commitments made in fighting money laundering, the management of one of Nigeria’s respected financial institutions, Heritage Bank, has been commended by the Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists, ACAMS. The body hailed Heritage Bank for showing a practical commitment to anti-money laundering by employing one of the very few professionally-certified anti-money laundering experts of…