Popular Nigerian actor, Olanrewaju James, also known as Baba Ijesha, has been sentenced to sixteen years for sexual assault. The ruling was passed by Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court on Thursday. Justice Taiwo, in his ruling, noted that the jail term of the Nollywood actor would run concurrently. It…
The internet has been awash with sensational journalists writing high and low about the new documents released in Rome. Indeed, I felt the gravity of the problem yesterday evening when, within an hour, I got four calls from priest friends and religious asking if I have seen the new document and what sense do I…
President Bola Tinubu has named Senator George Akume, immediate past Minister of Special Duties, as Secretary to the Government of the Federation. This is contained in a statement issued by Abiodun Oladunjoye, the State House Director of Information on Friday. Buy ROWE Engine Oil For Your Vehicle And Save Yourself A Whole Lot Of Stress….
By Oluyemi Ogunseyin Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Emir of Kano, His Highness Khaleefa Muhammad Sanusi II has been selected as the Co-Chair of the newly-inaugurated Abia State Global Economic Advisory Council (AGEAC). Former Minister of Finance and Foreign Affairs, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is also one of the Honourary Advisors…
2021 Democracy Anniversary Edition of Leadership SCORECARD magazine is set to roll out. Featuring: Gov. Ugwuanyi’s Six Years in Office and the making of ‘New Enugu State’ The Performances of Nigeria’s Northeastern Governors in the Shadows of Terror South Eastern Nigeria: Stemming the Tide of Insecurity Southern Nigeria Governors’ Declaration at Asaba and its implication…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released N3.5 billion rebate incentive to various exporters who sold goods through the Importers and Exporters Window. The CBN Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, made the announcement at the Bankers’ Committee’s 30th meeting on Thursday. The apex bank had in February announced policies, plans and programmes for non-oil exports that would enable…
“We noted that we were in opposing political parties and in response to my direct question as to how I might help him, he requested that I should just ensure a “level playing field” and let the people decide” (Charles Chukwuma Soludo) After begging him to come to your party and collect the Presidential ticket…
Fellow sons and daughters of Mgbowo, The time has come for us to confront a painful reality: the steady decline in the quality of education in our beloved community can no longer be ignored. There was a time when Mgbowo schools stood tall, as centers of learning that shaped men and women of intellect, integrity,…
Press Statement, July 16, 2022. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) counsels the unsettled Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to know that rushing to Abuja in the face of the defeat of his party, the APC in the Osun State Governorship election cannot overturn the Will of the people…
The Senate Committee on Petroleum Resources (Upstream) has commended the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) for repositioning the Nigerian oil and gas industry into a competitive business environment. The Chairman of the Committee, Senator Bassey Albert Akpan, gave the commendation when he led members of the Committee on an oversight visit to the…
