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According to the sources, Mr Akpabio told the APC national chairman that the president’s offer was aimed at saving him from the ongoing corruption trial he is currently facing in Kano. “Is this the way the president will reward my loyalty? Besides, I am too old to go for ambassadorial posting. All the charges are tissues of lies, and I will win my case in court,” Mr Ganduje was quoted as replying to Mr Akpabio. A source close to the APC chairman said the president’s preference was to post him as Nigerian ambassador to Chad, considering he served in Ndjamena…

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The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake has hinted at an impending forensic audit of the mining sector as part of efforts to sanitize the industry and boost investor confidence. During a meeting with Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang on Wednesday, Alake emphasized that ongoing reforms will lead to the implementation of technology-driven mechanisms aimed at enhancing the regulatory framework of the federal government. “I can reveal that we are going to embark on a forensic audit of the entire sector,.We are collaborating with the Ministry of Science and Technology on satellite imaging, in line with the directive of…

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The Special Squad Unit of the Lagos State Police Command has identified another key member of the notorious billionaire-kidnapping gang involved in the violent confrontation at Ladipo Market last month. The suspect, known as Uzoamaka, has been recognized as the gang’s top marksman and sharpshooter. The Lagos police investigation, led by CSP Kehinde Oni, has revealed that before the Ladipo Market incident, the gang kidnapped a wealthy female supermarket owner from Ago Okota, extorting a ransom of N68 million. CCTV footage from the supermarket implicated Uzoamaka, who was caught scouting the area before the abduction. According to police sources, Uzoamaka…

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A dangerous rapist, Victor Adegbesan has been jailed for six years and seven months for raping a woman in Camden, London. Adegbesan, 34 of Inverness Street, Camden was sentenced to six years and seven months’ imprisonment at Wood Green Crown Court on Friday, 26 July. He was previously found guilty of two counts of rape after a trial at the same court on Friday, 3 May. According to the Met Police, on Thursday, 22 July 2021, Adegbesan subjected the victim-survivor to a frightening and horrific ordeal when he raped her. The police said an investigation began after Met officers quickly responded to a…

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Council of State meeting holds at Presidential Villa this afternoon All living former presidents and past heads of state have been asked to attend a Council of State meeting this afternoon at the Presidential Villa to be presided over by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Empowered Newswire can report exclusively. This is the first Council of State meeting to be called by President Tinubu since he assumed office last year May and informed sources explained that top on the agenda is the issue of the fallouts of the #EndBadGovernance protests which took place from August 1 and later fizzled out although it…

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The deployment of the Mining Marshal outfit by Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has been a resounding success, silently propelling the Ministry of Solid Minerals, led by Honorable Dele Alake, towards unprecedented heights. The outfit, comprising officers from the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), has proven to be a formidable force against illegal mining, prompting a surge in applications for Operating Mining Licenses (OML) and generating substantial revenue for the government. This remarkable collaboration has created value in the industry, providing traceable jobs, foreign exchange, and enhanced national security. The proposed national gold reserve will undoubtedly make Nigeria an…

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The Senator representing Ekiti North Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Senator Cyril Fasuyi has assured Ilogbo Ekiti community that he will play significant role in the infrastructural transformation and upgrade currently going on in the community.Senator Fasuyi gave the assurance while responding to the requests of the community earlier presented to him by a delegation of Ilogbo Ekiti that paid him a courtesy visit in his country home in Ado Ekiti earlier today.He said that what is paramount to him is to put smiles on the faces of the people being their representative adding that he will continue to…

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In a world where success is often defined by outward achievements and societal validation, many individuals find themselves grappling with feelings of inadequacy, self-doubt, and a profound lack of purpose. These sentiments are poignantly captured in the phrase “All dressed up with no place to go,” symbolizing a state of readiness and potential that seems perpetually unfulfilled. Understanding the Plight of the Everyday “Loser”** Feelings of Inadequacy and Self-Doubt: The constant comparison to curated images of success on social media can lead to pervasive feelings of inadequacy and self-doubt. This digital landscape often magnifies personal shortcomings, leaving individuals feeling like…

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