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By Goodluck Ikiebe President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has conferred on the Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona, the second highest national honour of the Grand Commander of the Order of Niger (GCON) to mark the monarch’s 90th birthday celebration. President Tinubu made this known at the Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye during the commissioning of the…
By Goodluck Ikiebe The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, in line with his administration’s policy to bequeath to Nigerians a Police Force which is rule of law compliant, convened a meeting with Police legal officers at the Force Headquarters, Abuja on Thursday. During the meeting, the IGP underscored the paramount importance of service delivery…
By Goodluck Ikiebe A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to a former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, daughter and two others in the sum of ₦100m each with two Sureties. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had arraigned Sirika alongside his daughter, Fatima, before Justice Sylvanus Orji of the High Court…
By Goodluck Ikiebe A Nigerian woman, Oluwami Dosunmu-Ogunbi, has emerged as the first black woman to bag a PhD in Robotics at the University of Michigan in the United States. Speaking at the University’s College of Engineering convocation, Dosunmu-Ogunbi, a daughter of Nigerian immigrants, spoke on the support she received in realising her aspirations. She…
By Abdullah Shawesh Mass graves are unfortunate facts in Gaza today, we all need to remember Al Tantura massacre and its mass grave. It’s not the Israeli-Hamas War, it’s the Israeli war against the Palestinian people. Also, it’s not a conflict; it’s the Israeli occupation. Don’t be part of Israeli Western propaganda and brainwashing. We…
By Goodluck Ikiebe The United States Latino American Chamber of Commerce, Africa Region (USLACC Africa) through its youth oriented flagship program, “Technology Development Program for African Youths (TECH-DPAY) is set to host a 2 day International Webinar across USLACC Africa Social Media Platforms on 17th and 18th May 2024 with participants from Twenty African countries,…
By Goodluck Ikiebe In few hours time, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), will arraign former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, his daughter, Fatimah, and two other suspects over alleged ₦2.7 billion contract fraud. Sirika will be arraigned for trial before Justice Sylvanus Oriji of the Federal High Court in Abuja. According to reports,…
By Our Correspondent A High Court in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, has asked for the appearance of Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ), Arise (TV) Media Group and Fisayo Soyombo, within 30 days, as defendants in a lawsuit filed by an Ogun State born Customs Licensed Agent, Chief Ibrahim Dende Egungbohun. In the writ of…
By Goodluck Ikiebe Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Co-ordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, has commended the outgoing World Bank Country Director, Dr. Shubham Chaudhari for his Significant Contributions to Nigeria’s Economic Growth Speaking at an event in Abuja in honour of the out-going World Bank Country Director, Mr Edun acknowledged the Organization’s…
By Goodluck Ikiebe The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has applauded 2nd Lt Princess Oluchukwu Owowoh after she completed her training on the 12th of April, 2024 at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, UK. The First Lady, who noted the sterling performances of 24 year old Owowoh said the…
By Goodluck B Ikiebe The Association of Corporate Online Editors (ACOE), has officially been registered as a corporate entity by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), with the registration number: 7441687. In a statement by Martins Odiete (Acting Chairman) and Shola Akingboye (Acting Secretary), the body disclosed that As a professional body of news editors, who…
Recounting an ordeal, a friend of mine retired in 2010 as a Director on GL.17 and a senior one at that, after 35 years or maybe the 8-year tenure from the Federal Public Service (FPS). That was a few years after the 2004 pension reform that ushered in the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS). The scheme’s…
By Our Crime Correspondent As the fight against corruption gathers momentum in Nigeria, the anti corruption agency has released names of 58 former governors allegedly involved in the misappropriation, embezzlement, or laundering of approximately N2.187 trillion over a span of 25 years. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) reports that this amount does not…
By Goodluck B Ikiebe The Chief of Defence Staff, (CDS), General Christopher Gwabin Musa, has visited the Central Bank of Nigeria as part of engagement with critical stakeholders to curtail contemporary challenges facing the nation. In his remarks at the occasion, General Musa applauded the CBN Governor, Mr Olayemi Cardoso, for his sterling leadership qualities…
By Goodluck B Ikiebe The International Police Organization, INTERPOL, has appointed Nigerian Police Commissioner, CP Ifeanyi Henry Uche, as the Chairman of the African Heads of Cybercrime Units, comprising heads of 54 countries. CP Uche, who heads the Nigeria Police Force National Cyber Crime Centre (NPF -NCCC), succeeds Ratjindua Tjivikua of Namibia. During the Africa…
By Goodluck B Ikiebe The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has saluted Journalists for working under harsh economic conditions and reaffirmed that media freedom, freedom of expression and access to public information are crucial to democracy, which must be at the heart of Nigerian government’s values and actions. The professional body of editors and media…
