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Jun

10

2023

EMEFIELE’S ARREST: More drama unfolds, as Aliko Dangote indicted

CRIME, NATIONAL NEWS, Uncategorized#AlikoDangote, #Dss, #GodwinEmefiele, embezzlement

EMEFIELE'S ARREST: More drama unfolds, as Aliko Dangote indicted In a shocking melo drama, the Nigerian Federal Government has suspended the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele. According to sources, Emefiele was arrested in Lagos by the Department of State Services (DSS) on June 10 and flown to Abuja for questioning which the security agency has now confirmed. The suspension is allegedly directly tied to a staggering $1 billion scandal that unfolded just before the inauguration. Reportedly, suspicions arose after Emefiele’s borrowing of $1 billion from Afrexim Bank on April 24, 2023 after the elections, during preparations for…

Jun

10

2023

By Famous Reporters

How DSS Arrested, Whisked Emefiele In Attempt To Flee

NATIONAL NEWS#Arrest, #Dss, #GodwinEmefiele, CBN

How DSS Arrested, Whisked Emefiele In Attempt To Flee Amidst the rumoured denials, a video showing the moment operatives of the Department of State Service (DSS) arrested and detention suspended Governor of Central Bank (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has surfaced on social media. It could be recalled that a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and Media Aide to Bola Tinubu, Bayo Onanuga, had earlier confirmed Emefiele's arrest in Lagos, adding that the security agency will release a statement to authenticate the incident. He tweeted: “After initial denial, DSS has now confirmed the arrest of suspended CBN governor,…

Jun

08

2023

By Famous Reporters

G-5 GOVERNORS: What We Discussed With Tinubu – Makinde

POLITICS#BolaAhmedTinubu, #EquityFairnessAndJistice, #Pdp, G-5 Governors

G-5 GOVERNORS: What We Discussed With Tinubu – Makinde Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has disclosed that the G5 otherwise known as the Integrity Group visited the President Bola Tinubu to inform him about the latest happenings and the group’s insistence for fairness, equity and justice in the country. Makinde, who was in the company of four other members of the group who are currently immediate past governors, described nation building as a difficult task that demands constant evaluation. According to Makinde, the G5, will continually meet with the President on the way forward for the…

Jun

08

2023

By Famous Reporters

Cybercrime: Man, lady kill 2 men for Yahoo Plus in Anambra (See Photos))

CRIME#Cybercrime, #InternetFraudster, #Murder, #Ritual, #Yahoo

Cybercrime: Man, lady kill 2 men for Yahoo Plus in Anambra (See photos) Suspected internet fraudsters otherwise known as yahoo plus gangsters have been apprehended by angry youths of Anambra State for killing two young men for money à. The viral video shows that the incident took place yesterday, at Ihiala area of Anambra State. In the viral video, the suspected killers, a young man and a lady visibly uncladded, could be seen dragging the bodies of their victims in a wheelbarrow as the aggrieved members of the community accompanied them round the community. According to…

Jun

08

2023

By Famous Reporters

DSS denies medical team access to Nnamdi Kanu – Ejimakor raises alarm

Biafra#AloyEjimakor, #BiafraAgitation, #Dss, #ipob, #NnamdiKanu

DSS denies medical team access to Nnamdi Kanu – Ejimakor raises alarm Aloy Ejimakor, Special Counsel to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu has raised alarm over the blunt refusal of the Department of State Services (DSS) to allow the medical team administer medical treatment his client. According to Vanguard, Kanu’s medical team arrived at the DSS headquarters in Abuja, Tuesday, to give proper care to the IPOB leader. Hours later, Kanu’s brother alleged that the self-determination group leader was not allowed to see his doctors, as they were asked to leave the…

Jun

07

2023

By Famous Reporters

10th NASS: Akpabio’s Kinsmen Drum Support for Orji Kalu *Read open letter to Senator Bassey

POLITICS#APC, #Dr.OrjiUzorKalu, #SenatorGodwinAkpabio

10th NASS: Akpabio’s Kinsmen Drum Support for Orji Kalu Akwaibom group under the aegis of Coalition for Better Nigeria Under Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Akwaibom Chapter has thrown its weight behind the Chief Whip of the Senate and former Governor of Abia State, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu for the office of the 10th Senate President In a letter addressed to the three senators from Akwaibom state including Senator Godswill Akpabio who is also a contender for the presidency of the Senate, the group called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the senators elect to consider Kalu and elect him as…

Jun

07

2023

By Famous Reporters

Senate Presidency: APC Diaspora Rallies Support for Orji Uzor Kalu

POLITICS#10thSenatePresidency, #Dr.OrjiUzorKalu

Senate Presidency: APC Diaspora Rallies Support for Orji Uzor Kalu Ahead of the inauguration of Nigeria’s 10th National Assembly on June 13, 2023, and anticipated election of the Senate president, All Progressives Congress (APC), South Korea Chapter has appealed to senators-elect across political parties to prioritize equity, justice, inclusiveness, and fairness as guiding principle in the selection of its leadership. The APC Diaspora members in a communique after a meeting in Seoul, Korea South last weekend, noted that as Nigerians in Diaspora and members of the governing party, they express happiness over the nation’s 4 years of democratic journey, with…

Jun

06

2023

By Famous Reporters

EWIP CELEBRATES PRESIDENT TINUBU, IYALOJA-GENERAL; ASSURES NIGERIANS OF RENEWED HOPE

NATIONAL NEWS#APC, #BolaTinubu

EWIP CELEBRATE PRESIDENT TINUBU, IYALOJA-GENERAL; ASSURES NIGERIANS OF RENEWED HOPE By Oki Samson As part of the celebration of the Presidential Inauguration, a women’s political advocacy group, Evolving Women In Politics (EWIP) yesterday eulogized the President and Commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima for their resilience and commitment to championing democratic ideals in the country. The women’s group also used the opportunity to honour their Grand Matron, the Iyaloja-General of Nigeria, Chief Folashade Tinubu-Ojo who played immense role in strengthening the advocacy organization for more than four years. It is…

Jun

06

2023

By Famous Reporters

Concede Senate Presidency to Kalu, Shettima pleads with Yari

POLITICS#10thSenatePresidency, #Dr.OrjiUzorKalu

Concede Senate Presidency to Kalu, Shettima pleads with Yari The leader of Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF), Alhaji Yerima Shettima has pleaded with the Former Governor of Zamfara State and frontline Senate Presidential aspirant, Senator Abdulaziz Yari to concede the Senate President to the Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu Addressing newsmen in Kaduna on Thursday morning, Shettima hinted that allowing a South Easterner and a Christian to be the Senate President will help to strengthen the unity of the country. He said the partnership between Senator Yari and Senator Kalu…

Jun

05

2023

By Famous Reporters

Rep. Onuigbo felicitates with Gbajabiamila on appointment, CoS

NATIONAL NEWS#FemiGbajabiamila, #SamOnuigbo

Rep. Onuigbo felicitates with Gbajabiamila on appointment, CoS The outgoing member representing Ikwuano Umuahia North and South Federal Constituency of Abia State, Rep. Sam Onuigbo has congratulated His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, the distinguished Speaker of the House of Representatives, on his recent appointment as the Chief of Staff to the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR. In a release signed by Onuigbo, he described as well-deserved, the appointment of Gbajabiamila as the Chief of Staff to the President, stressing that it would serve Nigeria well. "Having had…