Foremost politician and Woman Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Kemi Nelson, has denied receiving N75 million from Senator Oluremi Tinubu to organise a rally against Senator Dino Melaye on Wednesday in Abuja for reportedly assaulting Tinubu at the senate chamber last week. Nelson was reacting to a report by a civil rights movement,…
Some members of the opposition party in Rivers State, the All Progressives Congress, APC, stormed the capital of the state, Port Harcourt, demanding the swearing-in of its candidate in the state House of Assembly election. The party faithful, numbering over 2000, on Tuesday morning, besieged the premises of the Rivers State House of Assembly complex on…
A former Nigerian Ambassador to the Central African Republic, Yahaya Tabari, has died in a fatal car accident. The late Nigerian envoy was said to have died on Monday in an auto crash that occurred along the Kaduna-Zaria expressway. Tabari, 64, worked with the Nigerian Foreign Mission in several countries including Saudi Arabia, Benin Republic…
The 24 vehicles belonging to the Nigeria Police Force, which the Acting Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, accused his predecessor, Solomon Arase, to have carted away with have been found. On Monday afternoon, Arase, from his base in London, where he went for his son’s graduation ceremony, denied leaving the Force with the vehicles.…
apc The Rivers State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, has denied planning to cause the arrest of leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state as the forthcoming rerun elections approach. The PDP alleged on Monday in Port Harcourt at a press conference that the APC was plotting to cause the arrest…
Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, said its attention has been drawn to a statement by Governor Nyesom Wike on Monday expressing shock that there is a “plot to reverse the gains made by the state in the promotion of security of lives and property through the re-posting of compromised police officers…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has alerted Nigerians of a lady who allegedly is an expert in ATM scam. The EFCC gave the name of the suspect as Akinade Tofunmi. Her trade in stock is identity theft. Her duty post is any ATM Point and Point of Sales (POS) machines across the country.…
Authorities of Alvan Ikoku Federal College of Education, Owerri, Imo State, have shut down the institution over students’ unrest. On Monday, students of the school staged a protest, where properties of the institution were reportedly destroyed. It was gathered that the management of the school announced an indefinite closure of the institution. “We have approved…
The Registrar of the Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife, Osun State, David Awoyemi, has been directed to announce the reopening of the institution as soon as possible. The school has been under lock and key due to appointment of a new Vice Chancellor, which some members of staff of the university kicked against. According to…
**Splashes N75 million on Kemi Nelson, others A civil rights movement named Committee for the Defence of Women’s Rights, CDWR, has claimed that wife of a former governor of Lagos State and chairman, Senate Committee on Women Affairs, Mrs Oluremi Tinubu, is planning to sponsor a protest against Senator Dino Melaye on Wednesday in Abuja.…