-
Elsie Ajayi Ikoli dies at 93
The Ernest Sissei Ikoli Foundation on Sunday announced the passing of Elsie Ajayi Ikoli. Elsie Ajayi Ikoli departed this earth on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, in the quiet of her Lagos home — not with fanfare, but with fulfillment. She was 93. A statement issued in Lagos by the Ernest Sissei Ikoli…
-
POLITICIANS BLACKMAILING ORODJE – OKPE UNION
POLITICIANS BLACKMAILING ORODJE – OKPE UNION URGES OBOREVWORI TO CORRECT ERROR GROUPING OKPE NATION UNDER ANOTHER ETHNIC NATIONALITY ACCUSES ITEBU, ONOME, OTHERS OF SCUTTLING TEACHING OF OKPE LANGUAGE LAMENTS DEPRIVATION OF OKPE AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IN DESOPADEC, UNFAIR ACCESS TO BURSARIES AND SCHOLARSHIPS The Okpe Union has accused the former secretary of the…
-
It is a criminal offence to obstruct officers of EFCC from carrying out their lawful duties.
It is a criminal offence to obstruct officers of EFCC from carrying out their lawful duties. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission wishes to warn members of the public that it is a criminal offence to obstruct officers of the Commission from carrying out their lawful duties. Section 38(2)(a(b) of the EFCC Establishment Act makes…
-
PDP NWC Passes Vote of Confidence on Amb. Damagum
April 17, 2024 Press Statement PDP NWC Passes Vote of Confidence on Amb. Damagum The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has passed a Vote of Confidence on the Party’s Acting National Chairman, Amb. Umar Iliya Damagum. The decision of the NWC which came at the end of its 584th meeting…
-
Atiku Abubakar, Panama Papers and Lagos-Calabar superhighway
Atiku Abubakar, Panama Papers and Lagos-Calabar superhighway A Policy Paper by Independent Media and Policy Initiative In a criminal court in Panama, the trial of the first batch of 27 individuals accused of money laundering related to the global “Panama Papers” revelations began on Monday, the 8th of April, 2024. The owners of the Mossack-Fonseca…
-
LAGOS-CALABAR HIGHWAY PROJECT IS A HIGHWAY TO FRAUD, WASTE – ATIKU, INSISTS PROJECT AWARD DID NOT MEET MINIMUM THRESHOLD OF DUE PROCESS
PRESS RELEASE The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, has described as wasteful and a highway to fraud the claim by Works Minister, Dave Umahi, that the 700km Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway will tentatively cost N15.6 trillion. Atiku also knocked Umahi for altering the initial…
-
IGHODALO WINS EDO PDP GOVERNORSHIP TICKET
IGHODALO WINS EDO PDP GOVERNORSHIP TICKET IGHODALO WINS EDO PDP GOVERNORSHIP TICKET Barr Asue Ighodalo, has emerged as the winner and flag bearer of the PDP for the September 21, 2024 Guber election in Edo State. He was declared winner of the primary election in Benin City, Edo State by the Chief Returning Officer of…
-
DELTA WOMEN TASK KOGI CENTRAL VOTERS ON NATASHA AKPOTI-UDUAGHAN
CALL CDW STATEMENT FOOLISH TALK, SHEER NONSENSE, FAKE NEWS EXPRESS READINESS TO HOST AKPOTI-UDUAGHAN IN WARRI ON SATURDAY A group, Delta Women Vanguard, on Sunday described the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Senatorial Candidate in Kogi Central, Chief Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, as the defender of the people. ‘’What the time demands is a…
-
Okere-Urhobo royal families rebuke Louis Okumagba, seek IGP’s Intervention
Move to prevent monumental communal war between Itsekiri and Urhobo Royal families in Okere-Urhobo have condemned the role of Chief Louis Okumagba in the 30 plots released by the Delta State government to the Olodi, Oki and Ighogbadu families of Warri in the Okere – Urhobo kingdom of Delta State. They described it as…
-
Alhaji Nureni Oluwatoyin Animashaun is dead
Alhaji Nureni Oluwatoyin Animashaun is dead. The top Lagos leader died on Tuesday, July 19, 2022 in Surulere. He was 76. A totally detribalized Nigerian, Animashaun was known for being outspoken and for not shying away from the truth. Tributes from relatives, friends and neighbours have described him as a straightforward and a deeply committed…