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Four senior lawyers has said that Vice – President Osinbajo could not elect to waive his immunity because it was not about him but about the office of the vice – president , which he occupies . A Lagos -based lawyer , Inibehe Effiong , says vice -president Yemi Osinbajo lacks the constitutional power toContinueContinue reading “Osinbajo can’t drop immunity over N90b poll cash – SANs”

Three ambulances and a 500 KVA transformer meant as constituency projects for Ogun East Senatorial District were recovered by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission from Senator Buruji Kashamu . The ICPC spokesperson , Rasheedat Okoduwa , said in a statement that the items were part of the 2016 constituency projects whichContinueContinue reading “ICPC recovers transformer, ambulances from Kashamu”

Man arraigned for stealing firewood from Anambra shrine Published September 27, 2019    File copy Tony Okafor , Awka The police in Anambra State have arraigned a 54 -year – old man, Generian Ezenwata , for allegedly stealing firewood from a shrine . He was arraigned before the Anambra State Magistrates ’ CourtContinueContinue reading “Man arraigned for allegedly stealing firewood in shrine”

A businessman , Onyekachi Nwosu , has died while having sex with his lover , identified simply as Chima , in the Aguda area of Surulere , Lagos State. PUNCH Metro gathered that Nwosu and Chima visited the Alfredo Suites around 10 pm for a short -time rest , but the 36 – year -oldContinueContinue reading “Businessman dies during sex with lover in hotel”

The Process and Industrial Development Limited has said Nigeria will not be able to file an appeal in respect of the $ 9 .6 bn arbitral award until the Federal Government pays it a $ 250 ,000 cost awarded by a United Kingdom court. The firm said the $ 250 ,000 payment must be paidContinueContinue reading “Pay $250,000 in 14 days or forget appeal, P&ID tells FG”

There is a plan to dethrone the Emir of Kano , Muhammadu Sanusi II , if he declines to swap positions with the Emir of Bichi , a Kano group , Renaissance Coalition , has alleged . In a press statement on Thursday by the spokesman for the group , Ibrahim Waiyaon , the groupContinueContinue reading “Kano alleges plot to dethrone Emir Sanusi”

Nigerian international music superstar , Davido, is set to make acting debut in Hollywood , with a performance role in the sequel of the 1988 romantic comedy classic , “ Coming To America ” . African- American comedian and actor , Michael Blackson disclosed this on his verified Twitter handle @MichaelBlackson, congratulating Davido . BlacksonContinueContinue reading “Davido to make Hollywood debut in “Coming to Africa 2””

The Nigerian Air Force has destroyed a major Islamic State of West Africa Province Logistics Base and Training Camp at Kusuma on the fringes of Lake Chad in Borno. NAF Director of Public Relations and Information , Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja . Daramola said the operationContinueContinue reading “NAF destroys insurgents logistics base, training camp in Borno”

Former Nigeria coach and player , Samson Siasia , says he is still in the dark as to the whereabouts of his abducted mother . Mrs Ogere Siasia , 76 , and two others have been held captive since they were seized in Bayelsa , southern Nigeria ten weeks ago . But Siasia says theContinueContinue reading “Siasia pleads for help over kidnapped mum”

Super Eagles goalkeeper trainer , Alloy Agu , insists that Vincent Enyeama must prove his class to be considered for a place in the squad. Enyeama , who has been out for over two years, hinted at a return to the national team , admitting he still has the desire to play for the countryContinueContinue reading “Agu gives Enyeama conditions for return to Eagles”