Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, a member of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has alleged that the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele has a hidden agenda with his recent policies. Fani-Kayode who’s the Director, Public Engagements of the Tinubu-Shettima Presidential Campaign Council questioned the timing of these policies- Cashless policy and redesigning of […]
A pastor in Ondo State, Paul Oyewole, has been accused of publishing and posting his own obituary on the social media platform, WhatsApp, in a bid to avoid repaying a ₦3 million debt owed to a church member. The 43-year-old pastor was arraigned at the Chief Magistrate Court, Ondo Town, Ondo on charges of […]
The Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, might have given credence to the claim by the Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State that some elements in Nigeria’s Presidential Villa are working against Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC. Aisha Buhari shared the video clip of el-Rufai’s statement on her […]
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said on Wednesday that the President, Muhammadu Buhari, was neither favouring nor disfavouring any presidential candidate ahead of the February 25 election. The minister stated this after the weekly Federal Executive Council meeting when reacting to a statement by the Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, that […]
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, the permission to apply for an Order of Mandamus, to compel the Department of State Service, DSS, to grant him access to his doctors. The trial judge, Justice Binta Nyako, gave the order after […]
The Supreme Court on Wednesday fixed February 6 for judgement in the long drawn legal battle over the authenticity of the Senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Yobe North Senatorial District. Entangled in the legal battle for the Senatorial ticket are the incumbent Senate President Ahmad Lawan and Bashir Machina. The […]
Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele on Tuesday disclosed that the old naira notes will be accepted by deposit money banks after the expiration of the February 10 deadline. Emefiele gave the assurance during the fact-finding interactive session held at the instance of the House of Representatives’ Ad-hoc Committee on […]
Gunmen have attacked the office of the Independent National Electoral commission in Ojoto, Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State. Also attacked were the Nnobi Police Station and a residential building within the station, located also in the Idemili South Local Government Area of the state.Okeomanews learnt that the criminals who struck before […]
The spokesperson of the Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere has accused the Imo State Government of being behind the attack on his convoy on 23rd December, 2022 and the bombing of his house and killing of his family members and supporters on 14th January, 2023. In a world press conference […]
Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna, says there are saboteurs in President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration working towards the failure of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the polls. He said most of the people are not members of the party and are embittered because their preferred candidate didn’t win the party’s presidential ticket. El-Rufai spoke […]
