4 h. ago APC faults Peter Obi, insists Tinubu’s achievements undeniable

The All Progressives Congress has asserted that President Bola Tinubu’s administration has achieved unquestionable success, rendering validation from the opposition unnecessary. In a statement released on Wednesday, APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, dismissed the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi’s claims of superior governance as “hysterical.” Obi, during an appearance on Arise Television’s Read More

Politics

4 h. ago EFCC secures conviction in $30,000 airport money laundering case

From Sola Ojo, Abuja Justice Deinde I. Dipeolu of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday, convicted and sentenced Okunfulure Olusola Steve to three months’ imprisonment for money laundering. The Head of Media and Publicity at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Dele Oyewale, said the convict was arrested on 28 […] The post EFCC secures conviction in $30,000 airport money laundering case appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

4 h. ago EFCC presents fresh evidence against Kore Holdings in $9.6b P&ID scam

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday tendered additional evidence against Kore Holdings Limited before Justice J. O. Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Abuja. The Commission is prosecuting the company alongside Muhammed Kuchazi (now deceased) in connection with the Process & Industrial Development (P&ID) fraud portfolio on amended […] The post EFCC presents fresh evidence against Kore Holdings in $9.6b P&ID scam appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

8 h. ago Natasha: Thousands at homecoming rally rubbish recall process – Youth groups

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja Two groups, the Northern Peoples Congress and the Afenifere Youth Stakeholders’ Forum, have declared that the massive presence of constituents at the homecoming rally organised for Kogi West Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has all but ended the recall process initiated against her. The groups both spoke to journalists shortly after the rally, […] The post Natasha: Thousands at homecoming rally rubbish recall process – Youth groups appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

9 h. ago Akpabio Sponsoring ‘EFCC’s Most Wanted Persons’ To Recall Me – Natasha

The suspended Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has alleged that Senate President Godswill Akpabio and former Kogi State governor Yahaya Bello were behind the recall process against her, using fake constituents to push their agenda. The federal lawmaker questioned how a Senate President could stoop so low as to collaborate with one of the […]

Politics

12 h. ago Uromi: Kano govt will remain steadfast in demand for justice 

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano   Kano State Government, Wednesday insisted that it would remain steadfast in its demand for justice for the 16 Kano – bound Hausa travellers killed in Uromi by members of the community and local vigilance groups.           The Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs in his statement […] The post Uromi: Kano govt will remain steadfast in demand for justice  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

14 h. ago Kogi govt responds to Senator Natasha’s assassination allegation

Kogi State Commissioner for Information, Kingsley Fanwo, has addressed the assassination allegation made by suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Akpoti-Uduaghan accused the Kogi government of plotting to assassinate her during the homecoming rally in her hometown in Okehi Local Government Area on Tuesday. She added that she had already reported the development to the police. “The […] The post Kogi govt responds to Senator Natasha’s assassination allegation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

15 h. ago Shiba Inu Vs Remittix; One Of These Crypto’s Could Rise 100x If The Following Things Happen. Why $RTX Is Going Viral Worldwide

Shiba Inu price is yet to recover from a fall of almost 50% from its greatest level in November last year. However, Remittix (RTX) is a fresh project with great appeal because of its utility. Attracting a wave of evidently increasing interest noticed by analysts and investors, Remittix is the new altcoin surpassing Shiba Inu Read More

Politics

15 h. ago Senator Natasha: Arewa Youths Task INEC, Police On Constituents’ Signatures 

Amid the recall process initiated against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the Arewa Youths Progressives Assembly, has told the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the police that Nigerians are keenly watching their actions. This came amid a viral video of some politicians in Kogi State allegedly mass-signing signatures purported to be those of the senator’s constituents. […]

Politics

23 h. ago Segun Success’ Death: Nigerian Int’l Boxing Ref, frowns at allowing boxers fight on short notice

In the wake of the death of Nigerian boxer Gabriel Olusegun Olanrewaju, also known as “Segun Success,” international ring official and boxing matchmaker Olusegun Ayodele Adesanya has issued a condolence message to all boxing stakeholders, asking them to avoid allowing boxers to fight with little notice, just a few days away. Considering the circumstances surrounding […] The post Segun Success’ Death: Nigerian Int’l Boxing Ref, frowns at allowing boxers fight on short notice appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

25 h. ago “I Didn’t Break Any Law, Nobody Can Stop Me, I’m Not A Bastard Of Ebira Land” — Natasha Tells Supporters Amid Kogi Govt’s Restrictions

Suspended Senator representing Kogi central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has insisted that her visitation to Kogi State will not be stopped by anybody. Addressing her supporters and residents of Ihima community, the lawmaker said that it is not a crime for joining her people in celebrating Sallah. Recall that Kogi State government had issued ban on any […] The post “I Didn’t Break Any Law, Nobody Can Stop Me, I’m Not A Bastard Of Ebira Land” — Natasha Tells Supporters Amid Kogi Govt’s Restrictions appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

26 h. ago Mr Macaroni Calls Out ‘Selective Activists,’ Says He’s Always Stood Against Evil

Popular Nigerian comedian and activist, Mr Macaroni, has called out individuals who only speak up against injustice when it directly affects them. In a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Monday, the outspoken skit maker condemned what he described as hypocrisy, insisting that he has consistently stood against wrongdoing regardless of tribe, religion, or social […] The post Mr Macaroni Calls Out ‘Selective Activists,’ Says He’s Always Stood Against Evil appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

38 h. ago Adamant Natasha Insists On Sallah Visit To Kogi Constituency

Despite a recent ban on public gatherings and rallies by the Kogi State hovernment, the suspended Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has reaffirmed her plans to visit her constituency for the Eid-el-Fitr celebrations. In a statement issued by her media team on Tuesday, the Senator dismissed speculations that she had cancelled her scheduled visit, […]

Politics

56 h. ago Achimugu: Ohanaeze youths accuse EFCC of unjustly persecuting Dr Aisha  

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja   Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), to halt what it called unjust persecution of socialite, Aisha Sulaiman Achimugu.   This is also as the group faulted the manner of the raid carried out by the commission on […] The post Achimugu: Ohanaeze youths accuse EFCC of unjustly persecuting Dr Aisha   appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

63 h. ago Achimugu Responds To EFCC’s Wanted Notice, Insists On Due Process

Aisha Achimugu, CEO and managing director of Felak Concept Group, has responded to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s (EFCC) decision to declare her wanted over alleged money laundering. On Friday, the EFCC called on the public to report any information regarding Achimugu’s whereabouts. The EFCC stated Achimugu was declared wanted in a “case of […] The post Achimugu Responds To EFCC’s Wanted Notice, Insists On Due Process appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

65 h. ago More private placement exercise characterise recapitalisation

Tribune Online More private placement exercise characterise recapitalisation THE recapitalisation process in Nigeria’s banking sector has been marked by a surge in private placement exercises, as financial institutions seek to inject fresh capital to bolster their balance sheets and comply with regulatory requirements. This trend underscores the determination of Nigerian banks to strengthen their capital base, enhance their risk-absorbing capacity, and position themselves […] More private placement exercise characterise recapitalisation Tribune Online

Politics

3 d. ago Achimugu: 20 Lawyers, Activists Drag EFCC To Court For Declaring Businesswoman Wanted, Invasion Of Home

20 constitutional lawyers and activists led by Barr. Okere Kingdom, on behalf of a consortium of human rights/constitutional lawyers, have vowed to commence multiple legal actions in Court to quash the allegations of criminal conspiracy, money laundering against foremost businesswoman, Aisha Achimugu. LEADERSHIP recalls that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had few days […]

Events

3 d. ago EU will retaliate if US imposes steel, aluminium tariffs – German chancellor

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Sunday that the European Union is prepared to respond to the United States if Washington imposes tariffs on steel and aluminum. Speaking at the opening of the Hannover industrial trade fair, which this year features Canada as its partner country, Scholz reaffirmed Europe’s commitment to cooperation with the US. Read More

Politics

3 d. ago Delta: Police deny torturing suspect to death, launch investigation

Tribune Online Delta: Police deny torturing suspect to death, launch investigation The Delta State Police Command has responded to allegations circulating on social media that officers of its Rapid Response Squad (RRS) tortured one Mr Paul Obukohwo to death. The command has denied these claims, stating that Obukohwo fell ill while in custody and later died in hospital. According to a statement released by the command, […] Delta: Police deny torturing suspect to death, launch investigation Tribune Online

Events

3 d. ago AthenaDME shines at UNILAG, assures fans she has more coming

Tribune Online AthenaDME shines at UNILAG, assures fans she has more coming THE Nigerian music industry is witnessing the rise of a new sensation, AthenaDME, whose electrifying performances and unique Afro-fusion sound are captivating audiences nationwide. Even as her fan base grows, the talented artist insists this is just the beginning. “I’m only getting started,” she said confidently after her thrilling performance at the University of Lagos […] AthenaDME shines at UNILAG, assures fans she has more coming Tribune Online

Politics