The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed criminal charges against Rochas Okorocha, senator representing Imo west. The 17-count charge was filed on Monday before a federal high court in Abuja. According to the commission, the former Imo governor allegedly conspired with others, including a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and […]
The Indigenous People of Biafra has said that the Federal Government was detaining Mazi Nnamdi Kanu because he refused to accept properties and monetary inducement offered him to abandon the struggle for Biafra liberation. The group accused the Federal Government of taking such action of indefinitely holding its leader in order to forcibly infiltrate […]
Rochas Okorocha, senator representing Imo west, has formally declared his interest to run for office of the president. Addressing a press conference in Abuja on Monday, Okorocha said the country is facing a number of challenges that need to be addressed. The former Imo governor said he is seeking to establish a “new Nigeria” […]
Academic Staff Union of Universities, Obafemi Awolowo University OAU, Ile-Ife branch, has commenced a strike over non-payment of earned academic allowance by the school authority. The union after its congress on Monday, January 31, 2022, said it observed that there was no serious attempt by the authority to pay eligible members their dues, hence, […]
A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential aspirant, Dele Momodu, has expressed confidence in winning the party’s ticket for 2023 election. Momodu will be battling former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, among other aspirants, for the presidential ticket. Speaking with newsmen in Abeokuta, Ogun State, during […]
A fruit seller Mrs Roseline Joguntan has been raped to death at Igbokoda in Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State. The victim was killed at her family farm on the weekend around the Zion area of Igbokoda. She was said to go to the farm alongside one of her children to pick fruits […]
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has adjusted its examination timelines for the conduct of the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME). The board disclosed this in its weekly bulletin, released by its Director of Public Relations, Dr Fabian Benjamin, and made available to newsmen in Abuja on Monday. he board disclosed this […]
The Clerk to the National Assembly, Arch. Olatunde Amos Ojo, on Monday, transmitted the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill to President Muhammadu Buhari for assent, The Nation has learnt. A source confided that the Bill is now with the President. The Nation had reported that the Bill would be transmitted today. The President in December […]
EFCC returns 11 houses to Arthur Eze in Enugu The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it recovered and returned 11 houses to Arthur Eze, a businessman. In a statement issued on Monday, Wilson Uwujaren, EFCC spokesperson, said the houses were recovered in Enugu from Olisaebuka Eze and Onyeka Eze, who worked as administrative […]
THE former caretaker committee chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Anambra State, Chief Basil Ejidike was yesterday elected the state chairman of the party. Ejidike and all the members of the former caretaker committee members in the state were elected during the APC congress held in Awka. Among those elected with Ejidike […]
