Former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, has reportedly narrated how he gave Governor Ayodele Fayose some amount of money. His confession comes barely 24 hours after his detention by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. According to Obanikoro, the said cash was wired into the company, Sylva Mcnamara, within seven months in…
The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has arrested six persons in Kano State for alleged selling of pre-registered SIM cards. The commission recovered over 100 pieces of pre-registered SIM cards from the suspects. Speaking shortly after raiding some places at the famous GSM Market at Farm Center and ’Yankura Market, yesterday, the head of re-enforcement unit…
A Nigerian author, Olusegun Olatunde Oyegbami, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari and former President Olusegun Obasanjo of causing the present economic woes in Nigeria. Oyegbami, who is the author of ‘Reversing the Rot in Nigeria’, made this known in this interview, where he also talked on the fraud behind the Petroleum Equalization Fund (PEF) and…
Reports filtering out of the aviation circles indicate that the embattled boss of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, is at the centre of another bribery allegation which will shake the industry to its foundation when it blows open. We gathered that Engr. Saleh Dunoma, who is the managing director/CEO of the parastatal has…
The Rivers State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, said it has taken notice of a press statement by the Rivers State Commissioner for Information and Communication, Dr Austin Tam-George accusing the APC of planning to undermine the peace and security of Rivers State through planned protests. According to the APC in a statement signed…
Twenty-one of the more than 200 girls kidnapped in 2014 by Boko Haram group have regained freedom on Thursday. The girls were dropped off at the Banki area of Borno State and were taken into custody of the DSS by the Nigerian military. The federal government confirmed the release of the 21 girls to the…
Shopping in Lagos is an exciting time to experience the sights and sounds of the cosmopolitan city. Jumia Travel is not talking about visiting malls or chain stores but markets. There are so many markets in Lagos one of which is the popular Yaba market. Yaba market is located on the mainland and it is…
There is no argument that Africans and Nigerians are culturally sensitive. Despite the fact that there is a sharp decline in values, we have not completely forgotten our traditional route. Hence, anyone who attempts to treat it with contempt or disdain will considerably have themselves to blame. For regular travellers, if you are visiting a…
Jumia Travel, Africa’s leading online hotel-booking company, has officially launched the web version of the Extranet App, an application that aims to give more flexibility and independence to hotel managers. Jumia Travel is seeking to further empower its hotel partners across all markets with top-notch technology by unveiling the Web Extranet, a web version of…
By Eze Chukwuemeka Eze Preamble: The main aim of this treatise is to unearth, among (Jonathan, Amaechi and Wike) three key sons of Niger Delta region of Nigeria who is or are the detractor(s) and betrayer(s) of the region. For avoidance of doubt, Niger Delta region comprises nine states, namely: Rivers, Bayelsa, Delta, Edo, Ondo,…