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 Masquerade Who Killed a Muslim Worshipper was denied bail by the court

 Masquerade Who Killed a Muslim Worshipper was denied bail by the court

Kayode Esuleke, the custodian of the masquerade that attacked Muslims in a mosque and killed Moshood Salawudeen, a worshipper, was denied bail by the Osun State Hight Court in Osogbo on Tuesday. On September 14, 2021, Esuleke and his son, Ifasola Esuleke, were arraigned in court alongside two traditionalists, Kola Adeosun and Akeem Idowu. They were charged with murder, attempted murder,…

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VAT: PGF DG tells Zamfara, Yobe, and others to increase their IGR

VAT: PGF DG tells Zamfara, Yobe, and others to increase their IGR

Dr. Salihu Lukman, the Director-General of the Progressive Governors Forum, said it was time for Nigerian politics to refocus on tapping into each state’s productive potential rather than the current debate on revenue sharing. This was stated by Lukman in a paper titled, “Retrogressive Politics of Value Added Tax in Nigeria,” which was released on Friday in Abuja. “There is no reason why any…

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Police arrest suspected member of notorious car snatching syndicate in Rivers

Police arrest suspected member of notorious car snatching syndicate in Rivers

The Rivers State Police Command’s Octopus Strike Force has arrested one Nnali Osita, who is suspected of being a member of a notorious car snatching syndicate that specializes in robbing Bolt cab drivers. The suspect was apprehended after a car snatching incident was reported to the command by one Yusuf Ogunshola, a Bolt driver hired by the suspect from Effurun in Delta state to Port Harcourt,…

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In August, Firms imported 47,224.346MT of gas from US and Algeria - PPPRA

In August, Firms imported 47,224.346MT of gas from US and Algeria – PPPRA

In August, 38,040.46MT of the 85,264.8MT of Liquefied Petroleum Gas consumed in the country were imported. In a statement made available to our correspondent on Thursday, the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency stated. According to a statement signed by its Executive Secretary, Abdulkadir Saidu, the country received 85,264.803 metric tonnes of Liquefied Petroleum Gas in August. While…

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Adeyanju explains why Jonathan will be the best presidential candidate for the APC in 2023

Adeyanju explains why Jonathan will be the best presidential candidate for the APC in 2023

Former President Goodluck Jonathan, according to Deji Adeyanju, a human rights activist, would be the best presidential candidate for the All Progressives Congress, APC, in 2023. Adeyanju made the remark while explaining how difficult it would be to find a candidate with Jonathan’s qualifications. He pointed out that the former president, who only served one term, was a total democrat. The…

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Court has ordered the DSS to pay N20 billion to Sunday Igboho for home invasion

Court has ordered the DSS to pay N20 billion to Sunday Igboho for home invasion

The Department of State Services (DSS) has been ordered to pay N20 billion to Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho. The money is for repairs to his Soka home in Ibadan, which were made during the July 1 invasion. The order was issued by Justice Ladiran Akintola of the Oyo State High Court on Friday. Read Also:  Chairman of INEC Yakubu, given new National Commissioners the task of raising…

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Fani-Kayode lied and never played role in his defection to the APC, says Gov. Umahi

Fani-Kayode lied and never played role in his defection to the APC, says Gov. Umahi

Former Aviation Minister Femi Fani-Kayode has claimed that Ebonyi State Governor Dave Umahi facilitated his defection to the All Progressives Congress, APC. Fani-Kayode, according to Umahi, played no role in his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Fani-Kayode was formally inducted into the APC yesterday at the State House, where he was…

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Chairman of INEC Yakubu, given new National Commissioners the task of raising the Commission's bar

Chairman of INEC Yakubu, given new National Commissioners the task of raising the Commission’s bar

Professor Mahmoud Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has described the newly sworn-in National Commissioners as “sound academicians” with “rich credentials” to help INEC raise the bar. President Muhammadu Buhari swore in three new National Commissioners on Wednesday to fill the vacancies left by those whose terms at the commission had come to an end. Prof.…

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MPC: Experts predict that rates will remain stable

MPC: Experts predict that rates will remain stable

Dr. Sam Nzekwe, a former President of the Association of National Accountants of Nigeria, has predicted that the Monetary Policy Committee will keep all rates unchanged after its September meeting because the economy is not growing significantly. He said this during a Wednesday interview with our correspondent. At the end of its July meeting, the MPC kept the Monetary Policy Rate at 11.5…

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FG declares NIMASA to be a regulator rather than a revenue agency

FG declares NIMASA to be a regulator rather than a revenue agency

Insinuations in some quarters that the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) was set up as both a regulator of maritime safety and security and a revenue-generating agency, contrary to what was enshrined in the Act establishing the body, have been dismissed by the Federal Government. Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, Minister of Transportation, bemoaned the situation in which people…

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Court remanded an Ekiti man for allegedly defrauding rice company of N2.2 million

Court remanded an Ekiti man for allegedly defrauding rice company of N2.2 million

Olu Bamidele has been remanded in custody by an Ekiti State Magistrate’s Court for allegedly defrauding a rice distribution company, Jamesvic and Company, of N2.2 million. The defendant was “reasonably suspected to have committed the offence of fraud to the tune of N2,242,000 belonging to Jamesvic and Company (A.K.A. Mopelola Rice Distributor) within Ado the Ekiti Magisterial District, around…

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WINNERS MONTESSORI ACADEMY GRADUATING CEREMONY 2021

WINNERS MONTESSORI ACADEMY GRADUATING CEREMONY 2021

Winners Montessori Academy Mararaba held its graduation/prize giving day to celebrate their students’ academic achievements after the successful completion of the 2020/2021 academic session. The event was attended by the pupils’ parents, friends, and well-wishers, as well as the school’s academic staff, and it was a memorable day for the students, particularly those who were graduating from one…

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Mob assassinates three suspected POS robbers in Imo

Mob assassinates three suspected POS robbers in Imo

An angry mob lynched three suspected POS robbers in front of Afor-Ukwu market in Isiekenesi, Ideato South Local Government Area, Imo State. The robbery took place on Thursday, when the suspects allegedly robbed a POS operator and fled with the POS machine. The robbery victims immediately raised the alarm, drawing the attention of locals and mobs, who lynched the three suspects. According to the…

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Army pounding bandits as terror attacks target elites and politicians

Army pounding bandits as terror attacks target elites and politicians

Following targeted attacks against family members of politicians and elites, the military has increased its offensive against bandits in the northwest and northeast in recent days. Governors in the northwest, particularly Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State, have recently taken a number of drastic measures, including shutting down mobile communications infrastructure, canceling market days,…

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GT Bank's profits fall, but it still makes N93.1 billion in six months — CEO

GT Bank’s profits fall, but it still makes N93.1 billion in six months — CEO

According to Mr Segun Agbaje, Group Chief Executive Officer of Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc, Guaranty Trust Bank, now Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc, made a profit before tax (PBT) of N93.1 billion for the six months ended June 30. Agbaje revealed the company’s audited financial figures for the month ended June 30 in Lagos on Friday, noting that the group’s PBT was down 15.2 percent…

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COVID-19 kills seven people in Nigeria, which now has 727 new cases

COVID-19 kills seven people in Nigeria, which now has 727 new cases

Five more people have died as a result of COVID-19 complications, bringing the total number of new cases in Nigeria to 559 on Thursday. In a Friday infection update, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) stated this. The 727 COVID-19 infections reported on Thursday represented an increase from the 559 cases reported on Wednesday, and were attributed to the third wave surge caused by the…

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VAT: Yahaya Bello reacts to the court ruling by saying that Kogi will not be among the states clamoring for tax collection

VAT: Yahaya Bello reacts to the court ruling by saying that Kogi will not be among the states clamoring for tax collection

Yahaya Bello, the governor of Kogi State, has stated that states should be their “brother’s keeper” by assisting one another. Bello, who was reacting to some states’ decision to make VAT collection exclusive, said that God did not create people equally. During an interview with Arise Television, Kingsley Fanwo, Kogi State’s Commissioner for Information and Communication, revealed the governor’s…