Politics Ondo APC Ward suspends Jimoh Ibrahim as another faction passes vote of confidence on senator by Newspeak Reporter May 15, 2024
Politics Fani-Kayode speaks after release from EFCC custody: I’ve been severely punished for my political views, criticisms of govt by Patrick Akpu July 15, 2016 0 I am innocent of all charges and I look forward to defending myself vigorously in court. These charges are politically... Read more
Politics Fani-Kayode released from EFCC custody by Patrick Akpu July 15, 2016 0 A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has been released after more than two months in the custody of the Economic... Read more
Politics ‘Bank robbery in FESTAC’: Police release statement by Patrick Akpu July 15, 2016 0 There were reports of heavy shooting on 4th Avenue, Festac town, Lagos this afternoon, with some claiming that it was... Read more
Politics Armed thugs invade Alade market in Lagos, sack traders by Patrick Akpu July 15, 2016 0 The popular Alade Market in the Allen Avenue, Ikeja, area of Lagos has been invaded by armed thugs, witnesses and... Read more
Politics Obadina remanded in Kuje prison over N2.4bn contract scam by Patrick Akpu July 15, 2016 0 The Managing Director, Almond Properties Ltd., Olugbenga Obadina, has been remanded in Kuje prison after he was arraigned on... Read more
Politics Zenith Bank: we didn’t sponsor your election; Fayose: stop denying it by Patrick Akpu July 15, 2016 0 Zenith Bank has again denied sponsoring the governorship campaign of Gov Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State in 2014, reports Punch... Read more
Politics Fayose’s associate slams N500m suit on EFCC by Patrick Akpu July 15, 2016 0 Abiodun Agbele, an associate of Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, Abiodun Agbele, has instituted a N500 million suit against... Read more
Politics Suspected militants on rampage at Ikorodu by Patrick Akpu July 15, 2016 0 Rampaging militants yesterday stormed Igbolomu in Ikorodu, a Lagos suburb, kidnapping and killing residents. It was gathered that the latest... Read more
Politics NUC suspends admission into NOUN’s Law programme by Patrick Akpu July 15, 2016 0 The National Universities Commission (NUC) has suspended admissions into the law programme of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN). Prof.... Read more
Politics FG to stop salaries of some federal civil servants by Patrick Akpu July 15, 2016 0 The Federal Government has further extended the verification exercise of Directorate Level Officers in the Federal Public Service to July... Read more
Politics How DSS arrested Obanikoro’s wife over alleged laundering of N4.7bn cash by Patrick Akpu July 15, 2016 0 Operatives of the Department of State Service DSS, yesterday, arrested the wife of the former Minister of State for Defence,... Read more
Politics Fitch affirms UBA’s viability rating, Augusto upgrades bank’s rating to “Aa by Patrick Akpu July 15, 2016 0 Fitch International, one of the foremost global rating agencies has affirmed United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc’s viability rating at... Read more
Politics Why I’m in support of Biafra – Wole Soyinka by Patrick Akpu July 15, 2016 0 Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has reiterated his support for Biafra agitators. Prof. Soyinka spoke on Al Jazeera, on Thursday.... Read more
Politics PDP zones National Chairman position to South, fixes national convention for August 17 by Patrick Akpu July 15, 2016 0 The National Caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party has fixed August 17, 2016 for its national convention where new national executives... Read more
Politics NFF, others to receive $5million annually from FIFA by Patrick Akpu July 14, 2016 0 FIFA, through its 'FIFA Forward Football Development program', has agreed to increase its financial support for member associations and football development... Read more