Sanwo- Olu to inaugurate cabinet Tuesday
The Lagos State Executive Council will be fully inaugurated on Tuesday, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said. The Governor said he would not delay the swearing-in of Commissioner- and Special Adviser-designates…
Makinde appoints Owoseni, former Lagos Commissioner of Police, Special Adviser
Former Commissioner of Police in Lagos and Benue states, Mr. Fatai Owoseni, has been appointed by the Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde, as his Special Adviser on Security…
Ships passed us by, says sole survivor of migrant tragedy
The only survivor of a disastrous attempt by 15 migrants to reach Europe by sea from Libya said ships passed them by and ignored their pleas to be rescued. “They…
FG blackmailing El-Zakzaky that he sought for asylum in India – IMN
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria has described a recent statement credited to the Federal Government that its leader Sheikh Zakzaky had wanted to seek asylum in India before his repatriation…
$16bn Power Projects: SERAP backs EFCC’s decision to probe past govts’ spending
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has welcomed “the reported probe by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of the past governments, starting with the government of former…
List of all 15 companies that won Nigeria’s crude oil contract
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says 15 companies have emerged winners of the Direct Sales and Direct Purchase (DSDP) of Crude oil contract for 2019/2020. The corporation disclosed this…
Atiku is on a wild goose chase – Buhari, APC tell Tribunal
President Muhammadu Buhari and the APC have urged the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal to dismiss the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its Candidate Atiku Abubakar challenging…
BBNaija Saturday Night Party: Jackye, DJ Humility steal the show
Fans hailed housemate Jackye Madu for loosening up during the DJ Humility-assisted Saturday night party. It was a moment of great fun in which the 23 year-old tech guru, Jackye,…
NNPC, Kyari and transparency
KEN UGBECHIE …gongbeat column The Group Managing Director, GMD, of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Mr. Mele Kolo Kyari, is a treasure trove of knowledge. Fecund and engaging, he…
Attack on Ekweremadu “an embarrassment to the country”- Abike Dabiri
The Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has condemned “in its entirety”, the attack on the former deputy senate president, Senator Ike Ekweremadu in Germany. Her…