TRENDING NEWS In Nigeria This Morning | SATURDAY | 5TH | November, 2022

2023 : Labour Party still in talks with Kwankwaso for alliance – Okupe

The Director General of the Labour Party (LP) Presidential Campaign Council, Doyin Okupe, says the party is still in talks with the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) Rabiu Kwankwaso and others with a view to forming an alliance. Earlier in the year, there CONTINUE – READING…]

FG Takes 40 Ekweremadu’s Properties, Secures Interim Forfeiture Order

On Friday, November 4, an Abuja Federal High Court issued an interim forfeiture of 40 landed properties belonging to the former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu who is being held in the UK. 10 of Ekweremadu’s properties CONTINUE – READING…]

Naira redesign: EFCC places three governors on watch-list over hidden billions

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it is monitoring three serving state governors over their moves to launder stashed billions of naira through table payment of salaries to workers. Abdulrasheed Bawa, chairman CONTINUE – READING…]

Troops neutralize five ESN gunmen, recover weapons in Anambra

Troops of the Nigerian Army have killed no fewer than five suspected members of the Eastern Security Network (ESN), the militant arm of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), in Anambra State. They were killed on October 27 at Orsumoghu village in the Ihiala Local Government CONTINUE – READING…]

Gov Uzodinma flags-off special army operation, vows support for fight against IPOB, others

The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma on Thursday flagged-off a special military operation code-named EX GOLDEN DAWN II at 34 Arty Bde Forward Operation Base FOB ORLU in Orlu, Imo State. A statement posted by CONTINUE – READING…]

 

US court sentences Hushpuppi to 11 years jail term

Popular Nigerian socialite and internet sensation, Ramon Abbas, better known as Hushpuppi has been sentenced to 11 years in jail by the United States Central District Court in California over fraud and money laundering. He will however spend CONTINUE – READING…]

ASUU summons NEC meeting over half-salary

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is set to summon an emergency meeting of the National Executive Council following the decision of the Federal Government to pay the lecturers half salaries for the month of October, 2022. Though no date has been fixed yet, PUNCH reported that the decision to convene a meeting followed the drama CONTINUE – READING…]

Moses of our time’ – ADF, Afenifere, others eulogise Peter Obi at book launch

Alaigbo Development Foundation (ADF), Pan Yoruba Group, Afenifere, and other supporters of Labour Party on Thursday eulogised the party’s Presidential Candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, at a book launch. The launch of the 157-page book CONTINUE – READING…]