In a statement on Thursday, the AGF said the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) should not be obstructed from carrying out its lawful duties. “A situation where public officials who are themselves subject of protection by law enforcement agents will set up a stratagem of obstruction to the civil and commendable efforts of the…
The Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, in a post on his X formerly Twitter handle clarified that the arrested DJ was DJ Commissioner Wysei and not DJ Switch. He wrote: “There is a mixup from our end. [The] arrested person is DJ Commissioner Wysei, not DJ Switch.” He also apologised to DJ Switch…
A statement signed by a member of the legal team to the Aloba family, Monisola Odumosu, disclosed this on Wednesday maintaining that the order became necessary after the court sheriff attempted to serve the court process personally on Wunmi twice, but failed. It will be recalled that the Aloba family is contesting the paternity of…
Hundreds of homes were crushed in February in a wave of demolitions targeting underdeveloped areas in the country’s fast-growing economic hub of Abidjan. The government says it’s because of public health concerns as the poor areas, built along a lagoon in this port city of 6.3 million on West Africa’s southern coast, suffer deadly floods…
The bill, a key policy announced by Sunak last year, would make it illegal to sell tobacco products to anyone born after January 1, 2009. If passed, the bill will give Britain some of the toughest anti-smoking measures in the world. Authorities say it will create modern Britain’s “first smoke-free generation.” Under the Tobacco and…
This is as the anti-graft agency has insisted that former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, will be arraigned on Thursday despite confirming that he was whisked away by his predecessor Usman Ododo on Wednesday. The anti-graft agency issued the warning and also confirmed the arraignment of the governor in a separate statement signed by…
The incumbent governor of Kogi State, Usman Ododo, on Wednesday helped embattled former governor of the state, Yahaya Bello escape arrest by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Our correspondent who was at the ex-governor’s residence observed Ododo’s arrival with heavy security at about 2:30 pm on Wednesday. About two hours later, at…
Renowned chess master, Tunde Onakoya, has embarked on a mission to surpass the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon. Onakoya announced the commencement of the via his X account with the caption, “Game time.” The event, which is underway at New York City’s iconic Times Square, started at 10am on Wednesday, April 17,…
The Onotare of Ozalla Kingdom, His Royal Highest Nathaniel Igelugbo Omogbai, The Okpamen the IX has revoked the honorary chieftaincy title, The Uzoyare of Ozalla Kingdom conferred on the Honourable Commissioner for Culture and Tourism in Edo State, Mrs Uyi Oduwa-Malaka for disrespect to the Onotare of Ozalla Kingdom by asking the Onotare to meet…
