Day: June 1, 2016

INEC To Conclude Rivers, Imo, Kogi, Kano Polls In July

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…

Kogi: Tribunal Judgement And Assassination Fears, By Phrank Shaibu

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…

Over 5000 Participants for 2016 CBN Cashless CardExpo In Lagos

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…

Skales’ Manager In N13.4m Fraud Mess

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.…

Militants Bomb Chevron Oil Well Despite Army Presence

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…