Illegal detention: Ex MFM pastor drags Olukoya to court, seeks N250m damages A former Zonal Pastor at the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministry, Sunday Baruwa Olowoyeye, has instituted a suit against the Founder and General Overseer of the denomination, Dr. Daniel Olukoya at the Lagos High Court, Ikeja, in which he alleges that the foremost cleric caused the police to illegally detain him for 16 days. Olowoyeye, in an originating Motion on Notice brought pursuant to Order 11, Rule 2 of the Fundamental Rights (Enforcement) Rules 2009, Sections 33,35,36,39 and 46 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of…
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DG NAFDAC, Prof Adeyeye with some of the adulterated products The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has said it has arrested 10 suspects and seized beverages including wines, soft drinks and consumables worth over N750 million in a raid on Eziukwu Market (Cemetery Market) Aba, Abia State. According to a statement signed by the Director General of NAFDAC, over 1500 cartons of the fake and substandard products were destroyed during the operation while 300 hundred cartons were evacuated to the agency’s warehouse during the raid which followed several weeks of intelligence gathering and collation of…
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As Oyebanji storms Ise with historians, curators and tourism expert Ekiti State Governor, Mr Abiodun Oyebanji has announced plans by his administration to build a world class museum in Ise -Ekiti in his effort to preserve the legacies of internationally renowned carver, popularly called Olowe of Ise Ekiti. Governor Oyebanji made this known on Monday during his visit to the ancient residence of the late sculptor in company of a former Political Adviser to the President, Senator Babafemi Ojudu, some members of his cabinet art curators and researchers, said his government would collaborate with the Ise Ekiti community and other…
A story in the irrefutable newspaper Vanguard caught me off guard. It stated that “some notable politicians, especially those who lost their ambition to our hardworking president Bola Ahmed Tinubu during the presidential primaries, have joined forces to support Mr. President should he declare interest for the 2027 presidential election,” said Sani Nasiru Makari, a Zamfara based political analyst. However, the former vice president ought to be aware that he is a man of integrity, an academician, and a senior advocate of Nigeria, of whom the younger generation is extremely proud. It is our responsibility to draw his attention to…
The Coalition have demanded Anthony Albanese front up and explain why a terrorist who planned to blow up Australian landmarks is set to be freed by the end of the week. The Coalition has demanded Anthony Albanese explain why a convicted terrorist – who planned to blow up Australian landmarks – is set to be freed back into the community. Abdul Nacer Benbrika, now aged 62, was arrested and later charged over leading a terror cell conspiring to attack the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) during the 2005 AFL Grand Final, as well as Victoria’s Crown Casino and the Lucas Heights…
A lady identified as Masidat Kassim has shared her experience of a near-death incident at the newly-opened Giwa Gardens Waterpark in Lagos on Sunday. Kassim detailed her encounter on her Instagram page, urging the public to exercise caution in visiting the place. In her Instagram post, @masidat_kassim, recounted, “This morning I went to @giwagardens @keji_giwa with my family to have fun, and it did not end well. The pools are too shallow for the long slides, my daughter hit her head when she went on it and came back to tell me I shouldn’t go…I thought she was exaggerating. I…
Bellagio Airlines has appointed former presidential spokesman, Ima Niboro, as Executive Director in charge of Government Affairs and Strategic Communications. This was announced in a statement by the Chairman/CEO of the airline, Dr. Oludare Akande. In the statement, which he personally signed on Monday, Dr. Akande described Niboro as an excellent choice given his vast experience in high end roles in government and public affairs. He said: “Our board of directors was unanimous in the choice of Mr. Niboro as our pioneer government and strategic communications Executive Director. He brings on board decades of experience in leading roles both in…
The Rule of Law, as defined by the World Justice Project, stands as a steadfast framework encompassing laws, institutions, norms, and communal dedication that uphold four fundamental principles: accountability, just law, transparent government, and equitable, unbiased justice. In Nigeria, adherence to the Rule of Law implies a strict adherence to legal processes, requiring both government and governed entities to justify their actions within the bounds of the law. The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, as amended, outlines the laws governing both the authorities and the populace, emphasizing the necessity for governance within recognized rules and principles. The…
Omoyele Sowore, the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2023 elections, has addressed rumors and perceptions surrounding his relationship with Peter Obi, the Labour Party (LP) counterpart, dismissing any sentiments of envy or obsession towards the former Governor of Anambra State. In a recent space titled “MIC ON PODCAST” held on Saturday, Sowore clarified his stance on the purported “OBIdient” movement, highlighting that it lacked authenticity. I am not envious of Peter Obi or obsessed with him because the (OBIdient) movement is not real,” Sowore stated during the session. He further elaborated on his previous involvement…
