Kaduna Court Jails Two Internet Fraudsters Five Years
THE Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentence of two...
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Aregbesola And The Road Less Traveled — Erasmus Ikhide
FREEPRESS – One of the variant axioms by George Santayana in his work, ‘Life of Reason’ says “those who forget the past are condemned to the future”. The saying perfectly finds its meaning in the governance of State of Osun…
Guinean President orders 24 hours prayer for Buhari
FREEPRESS – Guinean President, Alpha Condé, asked all Muslims in the country to hold a 24-hour prayer for President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday. Condé gave this order while addressing the country’s Council of Ministers in a meeting on Thursday. At the…
Fayose, Omisore want to destroy PDP — Kashamu
FREEPRESS – Senator Buruji Kashamu has alleged that Governor Ayo Fayose and Senator Iyiola Omisore are planning to destroy the Peoples Democratic Party in South-West. He said both men were behind the crisis rocking the party in the zone, but said…
Why Abuja residents stand highest risk of contacting HIV/AIDS in Nigeria — Official
FREEPRESS – Findings have shown that residents of Abuja have the highest risk of contacting HIV/AIDS in Nigeria, a health expert has revealed. Walter Ugwocha, the Executive Secretary, Civil Society for HIV and AIDS in Nigeria, CISHAN made this known in an interview with PREMIUM…
Chairmanship Aspirant Crushed To Death On Election Eve
FREEPRESS – A PSP truck, on Friday, crushed a Chairmanship aspirant of the Ikotun/Igando Local Council Development Area, Lagos State, to death. The deceased, Shakiru Balogun, aka SAB, was a former Chairman, National Union of Local Government Employees of the LCDA…
Fayose lambasts Buhari, Saraki, other top officials educating kids abroad
FREEPRESS – Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, on Friday condemned Nigerian public officials who send their children to schools abroad, saying it is wrong for government functionaries to educate their children outside Nigeria. The governor’s comment appears to have been directed…
EFCC turns searchlight on petroleum depots
FREEPRESS – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday said it had a strategy in place to check fraudulent activities in the country’s petroleum product depots. Its Acting Chairman, Mr Ibrahim Magu, disclosed this when the Managing Director of…
Buratai orders troops to capture Shekau dead or alive
FREEPRESS – The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has directed Maj.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, the Theatre Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, Maiduguri, to capture Abubakar Shekau, self-styled leader of the Boko Haram sect, “dead or alive”. Buratai further directed the Theatre…
APC’s committee on restructuring dead on arrival, says Fayose
FREEPRESS – Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose has urged Nigerians to reject the All Progressives Congress’ (APC) committee on restructuring, describing it as dead on arrival and a ruse, adding that “it is a blatant attempt to draw the wool over…
Northwest governors sign MoU for economic commission
FREEPRESS – Seven governors of the Northwest geopolitical zone of the country yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish an economic commission.The governors, who considered and adopted the legal framework within which the process would function, agreed on a…
Nigeria’s Cinema Records N2.25bn Revenue In Q1 2024
NIGERIA's cinema has generated a revenue of N2.25 billion from tickets sold in the first quarter of 2024. Filmone Entertainment,...
Tompolo And Ijaw National Council’s Silence Over Murders Of Their Own People In Okomu Community Deafening, By Preye Francis
THE silence of Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo, predominantly referred to by his sobriquet Tompolo and a former Nigerian militant commander of...
Talabi: Why Osun Police Refuses To Charge Their Acclaimed Suspect To Court Over Alleged N650.8m POF fraud – CHRSJ
.....Alleges lacked of evidence, bribe Bail Fund .....As group raises alarm over Talabi's whereabout, alleges Police of planing to sniff...