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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has called on the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to punish a Bauchi-based lawyer, Barrister Phil Bege Elisha, for dragging it before a magistrate court in the state. DAILY POST gathered that the village head of Wuntin Dada community of Bauchi Alhaji Uba Muhammad, asked Barrister Phil to file a suit against the commission over alleged violation of fundamental human rights by raiding the community for investigation of alleged corrupt acts. The lawyer, therefore, instituted the suit before the Chief Magistrate Court 6, Yelwa Bauchi. However, counsel to EFCC Barrister Ahmad Muttaka Yakubu on…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration on the latest World Bank ranking, which saw Nigeria jumped 15 places in the Ease of Doing Business global rating. A statement by APC National Publicity Secretary, Malam Lanre Issa-Onilu, in Abuja on Thursday, said that Nigeria’s new global ranking on ease of doing Business was commendable. According to the Bretton Wood institution, Nigeria is now ranked 131 globally on the Ease of Doing Business, moving up by 15 places from its previous 2019 spot and also named top 10 most improved economy in the world, in terms…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Thursday re-arraigned a former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Maurice Iwu, over alleged N1.2 billion money laundering. Iwu was made to reappear before Justice I. Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos. It would be recalled that Iwu was first arraigned on August 8, before Justice Chuka Obiozor, a vacation Judge, but the matter was re-assigned to Justice Oweibo for trial. The former INEC boss was alleged to have between December 2014 and March 2015, aided the concealment of the sum of N1, 203, 00,000.00…
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has called on the police to hasten the release of the Federal High Court Judge, Ondo division, Justice Abdul Dogo from his abductors. Akeredolu said that synergy among Ondo, Edo and Kogi police commands will ensure seamless rescue operation towards freeing Justice Dogo. Recall that Justice Dogo was kidnapped alongside his driver by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers while on their way from Abuja to Akure on Tuesday evening. The governor who spoke through his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Ojo Oyewamide via a statement stated that, “the Governor of Ondo State,…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said that Nigeria look forward to embracing the new dawn of Africa-Russia partnership in general, and the revitalized Nigeria-Russia relations in particular. Buhari stated this at first plenary of the Russia-Africa Summit, where more than 40 leaders are currently participating. The Russia-Africa Summit is co-chaired by President Vladimir Putin of Russia and African Union Chairman and President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Abdel Fattah El-Sisi. Here is the full text of Buhari’s speech: I am delighted to participate in this first and historic Russia-Africa Summit. I thank our chief host, His Excellency Vladimir Putin,…
Reality stars, Frodd and Esther have joined over 700 Nigerian celebrities as ambassadors of Numatville Tourism megacity. Esther and Frodd both took to their Instagram handles some minutes ago to announce the recent development. In Esther’s words; “am grateful to Nutmatville for selection as an Ambassador of Numatville Tourism Megacity and for the allocation of the complimentary plots of land at the Nollywood Quarters of the Megacity. Let’s join hands together to uphold the emergence of Africa’s first & Largest National Tourism & Cultural Megacity in Nigeria. Makeup: @daisylamour_makeover” Frodd also wrote; “Good morning FroddNation, I have a NEWSLETTER for…
Relationship adviser and psychologist Joro Olumofin has broken the internet with a shocking story of bestiality involving a seemingly young lady. According to the story, the person in question who is orphaned and poverty-stricken signed up for the odd s*x for the financial benefits attached to it. This clandestine activity took place at the highbrow Victoria Island of Lagos with foreigners in charge. The s*x was reportedly explosive and ever since she has been lusting after dogs. The lady also said, despite the fact that she has money now, she still can’t get over her addiction to dogs.
Nollywood actress, Nnaji Charity seemed excited over Mompha’s arrest, after the embattled Dubai-based Nigerian man publicly shamed her for begging him for money. Ismaila Mustapha aka Mompha got arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over internet related fraud and money laundering. Reacting to the news of the Dubai-based Nigerian man’s arrest via Instagram, Nnaji Charity expressed how overjoyed she is with the development, and stated her interest in paying him a courtesy visit to give him food. In her words; “Happy mood activated# Who is ready to accompany me to EFCC office to go pay Mompha a courtesy visit?…
Toyin Abraham is definitely living the best life at the moment; a blossoming career, a son, a thriving business and a happy home. After being mocked by her colleague, Lizzy Anjorin for not having a car of her own, the actress and new mum, has now purchased one for herself. Her husband, Kolawole Ajeyemi shared a video of the actress test driving the brand new car in their home in Lekki. Toyin was previously married to a cross-over Nigerian actor, Adeniyi Johnson. Their union, which was contracted on July 3, 2013, crashed in August 2015. It was Toyin who announced that…
For quite some time, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, has been in the news for negative reasons. At the centre of this threatening mess, arising from catatonic claims about funding arrangement and obligations of owner states to the 29 year-old institution, are Oyo and Osun States. With its current fate, it is a foregone conclusion that the vision and the intentions of the founding fathers of LAUTECH as a Technical Knowledge and Innovation-driven State University, may have been wilfully defeated. To say the truth, that the assumed Tech-knowledge University has for some time been bogged down by classic…