Youths commend Uzodimma for restoring peace, order in Orlu
A global socio-cultural youth organisation, Igbo Youth Assembly (IYA), has commended Sen. Hope Uzodimma, Governor of Imo, for restoring peace and order to Orlu and Orsu Local Governments Areas of the state. Recall that there was a crisis recently in the two local governments due to a clash between Eastern Security Network (ESN) and the […]
EFCC: Can Bawa challenge Nigeria’s graft gods?
By Soni Daniel, Northern Region Editor With the appointment of a youngster, Abdulrasheed Bawa, 40, by President Muhammadu Buhari to head the country’s anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, many have raised both excitement and concern over the choice. Apart from those criticising his emergence on the ground that only people from Bawa’s […]
Pantami is father of digital economy ― Ajiya
The President/CEO of the Digital Bridge Institute, Professor Mohammed Ajiya has stated that the Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami is the father of the digital economy in Nigeria. Professor Ajiya made this known in his welcome address at the official opening of the 2nd International Conference on CyberSpace […]
NDLEA nabs man who imports drugs-baked cakes, biscuits for Lagos elites
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has burst a syndicate that specialised in importing cakes, biscuits and other confections (baked with drugs) for the rich in Lagos State, arresting the leader— Samuel Ebenezer.
Lagos East: Tribunal strikes out APM’s petition against Senator Abiru
By Onozure Dania THE National Assembly and State House of Assembly Election Tribunal sitting in Ikeja, Tuesday, struck out a petition by Allied Peoples’ Movement, APM, challenging the December 5, 2020 election victory of Senator Adetokunbo Abiru. The three-man panel struck out the petition while granting an application by APM and its candidate, Olusola Babatope […]
New EFCC chairman denies wrongdoing over assets sale
Mr Abdulrasheed Bawa, new Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied selling recovered assets while serving as Port Harcourt Zonal Officer of the commission.
