The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has debunked the rumour that ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) would end on Jan. 31, 2018. Head of Publicity of the commission in Lagos State, Mr Femi Akinbiyi, said in a statement on Friday “it has come to the notice of the Commission in Lagos State the rumours
‘Billionaire Kidnapper’ Evans Files N200 Million Suit Over Seized Trucks, Nigerian Police Furious
Suspected millionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike (alias Evans), has urged the Federal High Court in Lagos to order the release of his seized 25 Mack trucks. Through his lawyer Olukoya Ogungbeje, Evans said the trucks were seized without a court order. The lawyer said the police forcefully confiscated the trucks from Evans last June 15
Reps Ask EFCC, ICPC To Arrest Mike Adenuga
A House of Representatives ad-hoc panel yesterday resolved to issue an arrest warrant against the chairman of Globacom Nigeria, Chief Mike Adenuga for failing to honour its invitations. The panel, which is investigating activities of telecommunications companies, said it had summoned Adenuga after making several attempts to have him appear before it were not
Nest Oil Private Jet Lost Control At Abuja Airport (Photos)
A private jet operated by Nest Oil, skidded off runway at Abuja Airport while landing, lost landing gear in an attempt to return to the runway. This made the authorities to close the airport for about 30 minutes.. See more pictures below..
Nigeria’s Biggest Oil Producing Vessel Arrives Lagos From South Korea After 90 Days On water (Pictures)
The Nigeria oil and gas industry recorded another milestone as the the $3.3 billion Egina Floating Production Storage Offloading (FPSO) vessel arrived in Lagos Nigeria from South Korea for oil production from the $16 billion 200,000 barrels per day capacity Egina deepwater oilfield Located in the Oil Mining Lease (OML) 130 offshore. The vessel
INEC To Suspend Voter Registration 60 Days To General Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said the ongoing nationwide Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) would be temporarily suspended 60 days to the commencement of the 2019 general elections. The commission in a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja by Solomon Soyebi, National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, said the exercise
APC Finally Reply To Obasanjo’s Letter To Buhari
PRESS STATEMENT BY THE MINISTER OF INFORMATION AND CULTURE, ALHAJI LAI MOHAMMED, ON WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN. 2018 We have read the press statement by former President Olusegun Obasanjo on the State of the Nation. For the record, Chief Obasanjo is a patriot, and he has proven this time and time again. We appreciate what
Just In : EFCC Detains Ex-SGF, Babachir Lawal
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has detained the immediate past Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, for alleged fraud to the tune of N223m, The PUNCH can confirm. It was learnt that Lawal arrived at the Abuja office of the EFCC around 11am on Wednesday after which he was detained.
Obasanjo’s Letter To Buhari On Sale In Abuja (Pictures)
Nigerians are definitely of different specie and genre by all standards and judgement. One would argue if they’re actually from the planet, Earth, or from another. Of course you already know they could make lemonade out of lemon and make fun out of anything. It’s barely 24hrs since the emergence of Obasanjo’s second epistle
Just In :Diesel Tanker Explosion Causes Panic In Lagos
A tanker, carrying 33,000 litres of diesel, is reported to have exploded after it fell in Ojo, Lagos, causing residents of Ijegun in Navy Town to scamper for safety. Reports say residents are currently fleeing from the scene of the fire outbreak. Details shortly…