Rejected ICPC board nominee, Maimuna Aliyu re-arrested By Kingsley OBIEJESI On Oct 24, 2018 Maimuna Aliyu MAIMUNA Aliyu, one of the two persons whose nomination to the board of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Commission (ICPC) was rejected, has again been invited to explain how she raised fund to buy property in Dubai. Aliyu was picked up by ICPC operatives on Wednesday in Abuja, and is currently at the Commission’s headquarters. On August 1 2017, then Acting President Yemi Osinbajo nominated Aliyu and Saadu Alanamu, former Chairman of the Governing Council of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin,…
Author: Mr Abiodun Borisade
The National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu on Wednesday granted an interview to journalists at the APC National Secretariat on some of the Party’s post-primary issues. Excerpts: VON DG, Osita Okechukwu media outbursts He is a highly respected and senior member of our party, but you can also understand that this is not about him and the party, it is about his quest to pick the Senatorial ticket of his constituency and that is about ambition. When that does not happen-like the Yoruba would say, you won’t beat a child and say he must…
67 years old Mrs. Ajibola Olutayo Otubose, wife of 72 year old Prof.Oluwatowoloju Otubose, who gave birth to a baby boy, after 40 years of expecting a child. Senator Ibikunle Amosun visited the brand new mother
In the Yoruba-speaking territories, the game board is called: ayo olopon and the seeds are called: omo ayo. Ayo olopon games are played by elders, adult men and young men. There are women who also know how to play and they teach their children. Women also play against men but never in public places. #I still do not know how to play the game.
October 24, 2018 ‘Explosive device’ sent to Hillary Clinton and Obama Suspected explosive devices were sent to former US President Barack Obama and ex-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, the US Secret Service has said. It comes two days after a bomb was found at the home of liberal philanthropist and financier George Soros in the suburbs of New York City. The devices were discovered by technicians who screen mail sent to the former US officials. The Time Warner building in New York was also evacuated due to a package. CNN, which is located in the Time Warner building, evacuated its…
Man buried with Sh 6 million to ‘bribe’ God on Judgment Day A Ugandan civil servant instructed his wife to bury him with a cash amount of Sh 6 million. The money was meant to appease God for the deceased’s earthly sins. 52-year-old Charles Obong until his death was a senior personnel officer at the Ministry of Public Service for a decade. His son-in-law confirmed that his will stated that his wife should deposit a huge amount of money in his coffin. The money was to be given to God on the Day of Judgment as an offertory so that…
Oh God I never knew a day like this will come Evans said, witness tells court| Vanguard Police Insp. Idowu Haruna has told an Igbosere High Court in Lagos that the suspected kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, known as Evans, volunteered his statement to the police. Evans Haruna, a prosecution witness, said this while he was testifying before court on Wednesday. The witness said that Evans gave his statement voluntarily and not under duress or torture by the police. He said Evans’ statement which was obtained on June 26, 2017 at 2 p.m at the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) office, Ikeja,…
If they don’t want to give Nneoma and Uche the Governorship and House of Reps tickets, let them come and carry my Senatorial ticket, what’s the use. But I am waiting for them here, Afam wu Rochas, ha’ga churum bia e’bah. Ndi-Iberibe wuruanwu — Owelle Rochas Okorocha addressing Pro Uche Nwosu Protesters yesterday.
An order has been signed by Dr. Kayode Fayemi, for d immediate revocation of all mandatory levies in Primary and Secondary Schools, in Ekiti State. The sum of #200million has also been approved as car and housing loans for Ekiti State teachers. The money will be disbursed on or before 15th of November, 2018. Dr. Kayode Fayemi, also reiterated that his government will commence immediate payment of arrears of salaries, owed by the last administration
January 2013: AbdulRasheed Maina was the man that uncovered these Pension thieves and helped the Government of Jonathan to see the massive stealing going on in the Pension office. Today, you don’t even mention the names of the thieves convicted…It’s Maina that they have made you believe is the thief. They have used stolen cash to influence the media against the young man and they have brainwashed you with falsehood. Maina himself did not help the situation by fleeing…If Jonathan;as useless as he was, ever did anything right in his days…He protected Maina from the vampires that wanted his head…