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LAGOS POLICE LAUNCH INVESTIGATION AS JEWELLER ACCUSES ITS OFFICERS OF HARASSMENT. (PHOTO).

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Lagos police launch investigation as jeweller  accuses its officers of harassment The Lagos State Police Command said it has commenced an investigation into a viral video of a jeweller accusing some policemen in the Festac area of the state of harassing him.  The command disclosed this in an X post on Saturday. The video, which circulated on X on Saturday morning, shows the businessman engaged in a struggle with some policemen. Later in the video, the businessman could be seen with a bloody face after allegedly sustaining a cut beside his right eye during the struggle with the police officers,  The jeweller later explained that the policemen from the Festac Division had stopped him for a routine search. He said the officers accused him of peddling drugs after finding a scale on him. “I went to deliver a necklace to someone when police officers stopped and searched me in Festac, Lagos. They found nothing on me but saw the scale I use to measure gold and accused me of using...
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PROTESTERS STORMED EX-PRESIDENT GOODLUCK JONATHAN'S OFFICE IN ABUJA,FORCING HIM TO CONTEST.(PHOTOS).

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I cannot tell if I’m contesting, political process ongoing, watch out, Jonathan tells protesters   After chanting and screaming his name for minutes, Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Friday came out to receive protesters who stormed his Abuja office. Vanguard had reported how pro-Jonathan protesters stormed his office, demanding he contest in the forthcoming presidential election.  A spokesman for the group, Mayor Samuel, who is also the convener of the Youth Compatriots of Nigeria said, “We were deceived and brainwashed by those who claimed they could do it in 2015.  “Now, we know better, under Jonathan the minimum wage could buy one or two bags of rice. What do we have today? We are begging President Jonathan to forgive us, we have realized our mistakes, we want him back to complete what he started. Responding to them, Jonathan asked Nigerian youths to show greater interest in the nation’s political process.  The former President said it was time for youths to ...
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REMARKS BY THE CHAIRMAN OF INEC AT THE SECOND REGULAR QUARTERLY CONSULTATIVE MEETING WITH RESIDENT ELECTORAL COMMISSIONERS.(PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE.

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REMARKS BY THE CHAIRMAN, INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION (INEC), PROF. MAHMOOD YAKUBU, AT THE SECOND REGULAR QUARTERLY CONSULTATIVE MEETING WITH RESIDENT ELECTORAL COMMISSIONERS (RECs), HELD AT THE CONFERENCE ROOM, INEC HEADQUARTERS, ABUJA, ON FRIDAY 22ND APRIL 2022 National Commissioners Our Resident Electoral Commissioners The Secretary to the Commission Directors Members of the INEC Press Corps Ok Ladies and Gentlemen 1. I warmly welcome the Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) to this meeting. This is our second regular quarterly meeting for the year 2022. You may recall that at our last meeting held on 15th February 2002, we focused our attention mainly on the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR), particularly the creation of additional centres to devolve the exercise beyond our State and Local Government offices nationwide. A total of 2,673 centres were activated nationwide. In doing so, more personnel were trained, additional machines deployed and voter educa...
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GOV. ORTOM NOMINATES TERVER AKASE, ONE OTHER AS SPECIAL ADVISERS.(PHOTO).

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GOV. ORTOM NOMINATES TERVER AKASE, ONE OTHER AS SPECIAL ADVISERS Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has forwarded two names of nominees for appointment as special advisers to the legislature for approval. The names of the nominees, which are contained in a letter, were read yesterday during plenary of the assembly by Speaker Titus Uba in Makurdi. The state house of assembly has granted approval to the names which is his former Chief Press Secretary, Mr Terver Akase and one other. The approval, therefore,brings the total number of the Special Advisers to 32.
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WE’RE TACKLING CHALLENGES THAT UNDERMINE BUSINESSES, INVESTMENTS, PRESIDENT BUHARI TELLS DANGOTE GROUP.(PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE.

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 WE’RE TACKLING CHALLENGES THAT UNDERMINE BUSINESSES, INVESTMENTS, PRESIDENT BUHARI TELLS DANGOTE GROUP   President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja urged entrepreneurs and investors to channel ideas and resources into areas of the economy that stimulate growth, with long-term effect on job creation and poverty reduction, assuring that fixing infrastructure remains government’s top priority. Receiving Chairman of Dangote Industries Ltd, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, and Board members of the Group at the Presidential Villa, the President said the challenges in transportation and energy will continue to attract attention for a turnaround, while urging entrepreneurs in the country and foreign investors to focus on areas that will leave lasting legacies of transforming lives. “Mr. Chairman, Let me again, thank you and your board for the courage and foresight that enabled you to embark on these mega investment projects which will have enduring benefits to generations of Nigerians. “Entrepr...
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TRADITIONAL AND RELIGIOUS LEADERS JOINED PRESIDENT BUHARI TO BREAK HIS FAST.(PHOTOS).

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President Buhari hosts Traditional and Religious Leaders to Break of Fast in State House on 21st April 2022. More photos below.   
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COURT JAILS INTERNET FRAUDSTER IN PORT HARCOURT. (PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE.

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Court Jails Internet Fraudster in Port Harcourt Justice S. D. Pam of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has convicted and sentenced an internet fraudster, Ochei Andrew, to two years imprisonment for impersonation.  He was jailed on Thursday April 21, 2022, after pleading "guilty" to the two count charges preferred against him by the EFCC.  
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PETER OBI'S PHONE STOLEN AT A BURIAL CEREMONY. (PHOTO).

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Confirmed: Frontline Presidential aspirant, Mr Peter Obi's phone was stolen earlier today where he was attending the burial of the father of Valentine Ozigbo at Amesi in Aguata LGA. It was reported that Obi has been thrown off balance as his phone can not be traced.  The person who stole it has since switched it off. Sad. More details later.   
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