Wale Akinterinwa: A Technocrat With Transformative Instincts

Wale Akinterinwa: A Technocrat With Transformative Instincts

By Femi Adeniyi A superstar, as they say, needs no introduction in any social gathering. As far financial technocracy and Ondo State politics are concerned, Adewale Olumuyiwa Akinterinwa needs no introduction. He is an accountant of repute, financial expert and grassroots mobilizer. Wale Akinterinwa, as the Ondo State Commissioner for Finance is popularly known, has […]
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Blasphemy: Kano govt files additional charges against Islamic cleric, Abduljabbar

Blasphemy: Kano govt files additional charges against Islamic cleric, Abduljabbar

By Abdulmumin Murtala – Kano The Upper Sharia Court, Kofar Kudu, Kano under Ibrahim Sarki Yola has fixed the 18th August 2021 to allow the lawyers representing the Kano state government to present its charges against Shaikh Abduljabbar Kabara before the court. The government prosecutors headed by Aisha Mahmud have on Wednesday prayed the court […]

I was enrolled into tailoring school but ran away – Bella Shmurda

I was enrolled into tailoring school but ran away – Bella Shmurda

By Emmanuel Okogba Without being told, just a look at Bella Shmurda gives one the idea that he was a tough kid to deal with growing up. As he has stated in previous interviews, he is a ‘street boy’ which comes with wanting to look tough and making your decisions for yourself. Now a household […]

Okowa forwards 2 bills on Financial Autonomy to Delta Assembly

Okowa forwards 2 bills on Financial Autonomy to Delta Assembly

Governor  Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Wednesday forwarded two executive bills to Delta State House of Assembly for legislative consideration and passage. The bills which were contained in two separate letters sent to the assembly were read by the Speaker, Sheriff Oborevwori during plenary in Asaba. The bills seek to repeal the Delta State Judiciary […]

JUST IN: 10 Nigerian athletes banned from participating in Tokyo Olympics

JUST IN: 10 Nigerian athletes banned from participating in Tokyo Olympics

By Temisan Amoye Ten Nigerian athletes have been ruled ineligible to participate at the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics in Japan by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU), dampening the country’s hope for a successful competition. The athletes were ruled ineligible due to failure to meet the minimum testing requirements under Rule 15 of the Anti-Doping Rules […]

Akeredolu: PDP backs Supreme Court’s minority decision, demands Buni’s resignation

Akeredolu: PDP backs Supreme Court’s minority decision, demands Buni’s resignation

Following the split decision of the Supreme Court faulting the majority decision affirming the election of Ondo state governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has again called on Yobe state governor, Mai Mala Buni to resign his caretaker chairmanship of the All Progressives Congress, APC, describing it as a violation of both the ruling party’s constitution and the 1999 constitution (as amended).