The forgery trial of a former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, before the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja was stalled on Monday as the ex-minister was absent from court.
He is standing trial over the alleged use of … Read the rest
Comedian Ayodele Aguda popularly known as MC Shem rewarded staff, cast and crew members at an award ceremony organized by his company, Shem Studios.
The event which held at Le Jardin Event Centre, College Road, Ogba, Lagos had in attendance … Read the rest
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arrested an unnamed accountant of Oando Filling Station, Dutse Alhaji, Abuja.
Spokesperson for ICPC, Mrs. Azuka Ogugua, in a statement on Friday said that the anti-graft agency’s Monitoring Team … Read the rest
When I first suggested that the Buhari regime’s naira “redesign” policy was strategically conceived to cripple Bola Tinubu’s financial tendons for the 2023 presidential election, many people, particularly wide-eyed APC partisans, scoffed at me. But the very people who thought … Read the rest
In Africa, this year, there would be a total of more than 10 general elections in countries across the continent, particularly Sierra Leone in June, Sudan in July, Zimbabwe in July, Liberia in October, Gabon in October, Democratic Republic of … Read the rest
Yesterday morning, while on the flagship show of Arise News – The Morning Show- I took special notice during the newspaper review with Emmanuel Efeni and the segment titled “What’s Trending” with Ojy Okpe, of the editorial by the ThisDay … Read the rest
Over the weekend, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) decided to extend the deadline for the collection of Permanent Voters Cards (popularly known as PVCs) by an additional week. The PVC collection that was scheduled to end on January 29, … Read the rest
By Farooq Kperogi
It was always obvious to keen, disinterested observers that Bola Tinubu’s gamble in helping Buhari to ascend to power won’t pay off in the end; that his opportunistic political love affair with Buhari won’t be requited; and … Read the rest
Noting that the R&B singer R. Kelly is facing decades in prison after two federal convictions, Kim Foxx, the top prosecutor in Chicago said on Monday that her office planned to drop its sexual abuse charges against him.
The Cook … Read the rest
By Farooq Kperogi
Not since 1993 when MKO Abiola chose Babagana Kingibe as his running mate has the religious complexion of a presidential ticket excited the passions of Nigerians as much as Bola Tinubu’s choice of KashimShettima as his running … Read the rest
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