A drama unfolded outside the courtroom today as the former manager to gospel singer Mercy Chinwo, Ezekiel Onyedikachukwu, popularly known as Eezee Tee, suddenly ran out of the premises while journalists attempted to capture him.
The Federal Executive Council, FEC, has approved about N10.3 billion for obtaining antiretroviral drugs for HIV treatment, diabetes diagnostic kits, and other essential health commodities.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control, NAFDAC, has promised hard times to producers of fake beverages following the arrest of one Anthony Chidi inside the Mile 3 Market in the Diobu area of Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital. The Public Relations Officer, South-South Zone, NAFDAC, Cyril Monye, disclosed in a statement that […]
One of the civil servants who was arrested in 2024 for allegedly stealing pension funds belonging to Abia State, Miriam Azubuike, has delivered a baby boy. The accused person, who has been in prison custody, delivered her baby in a government-owned hospital. According to reports gathered, the Abia State government reportedly took care of the […]
A former Attorney General of Akwa Ibom State and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Uwemedimo Nwoko, has dismissed reports that the immediate past governor of the state, Udom Emmanuel, was detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Speaking today in Uyo, Nwoko refuted claims circulating on social media that Emmanuel was held overnight after honouring […]
The Spokesperson to the Osun State Governor, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, has debunked reports making the rounds that the Osun State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and the Osun State Government, has approached the Supreme Court to appeal the February 10, 2025 judgment of the Court of Appeal in Akure. The Spokesperson made the […]
The Catholic Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Most Rev. Callistus Onaga, has urged Nigerians to use the 2025 Lenten Season to seek true repentance and shun evil. Onaga made the call in his Lenten message to Nigerians in Enugu. It should be noted that lent is the 40-day fasting and praying period by Christians all over […]
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have arrested a former governor of Akwa Ibom State, Udom Emmanuel, over an alleged N700 billion fraud. Emmanuel, who served as governor between 2015 and 2023, reportedly arrived at the EFCC’s corporate headquarters in Abuja around 12:30 p.m. today following an invitation from the anti-graft agency. A […]
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Shamsedeen Ogunjimi as the new Accountant General of the Federation. The appointment, announced today, takes effect on March 7, 2025, coinciding with the retirement of the incumbent AGF, Oluwatoyin Madehin. Ogunjimi, 57 years old, was first named as Madehin’s successor in December 2024. His selection was finalised after a competitive […]
A bill seeking the amendment of the Federal Polytechnic Act passed the second reading stage in the House of Representatives.