•Late Na’Abba A former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ghali Umar Na’Abba died today Wednesday, December 27. Family sources said that the late Na’Abba battled with the ailment for a long time before passing away, reports The Nation. He was initially flown abroad for medical treatment and stayed there for several months before re...
The chairman of Titan Trust Bank (TTB), Babatunde Lemo, has been summoned by the Special CBN Investigator, Jim Obazee in connection with the acquisition of Union Bank of Nigeria Plc by TTB. Lemo, a former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, was directed to appear at the Department of Force Intelligence in Abuja […]
•Later Ezeife The Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Charles Soludo has mourned the demise of former Anambra State Governor, Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezeife. The governor in a condolence message signed by Christian Aburime, Press Secretary to Soludo, reads, “It’s with profound sadness and a deep sense of loss that Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Ch...
The first executive governor of the old Anambra State, Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezeife, CON, is dead. A statement announcing the death of Okwadike by the family and made available to The Frontier in the early hours of today says the former Political Adviser to President Olusegun Obasanjo passed on yesterday at 6pm at the Federal Medical […]
•Bai Koroma Former Sierra Leone President Ernest Bai Koroma reported to police in Freetown today to be questioned over what the government has called an attempted coup at the end of November. Koroma, who led the West African nation for 11 years until 2018, arrived at around 10:00 am local time (1000 GMT) at the […]
The Inspector General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun has commiserated with the family of a former Deputy Inspector General of Police, Abdulrahman Akano who has passed on. A statement by Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Muyiwa Adejobi said, “The IGP on behalf of officers and men of the Nigeria Police Force hereby announce the passing of [&he...
•Yemi Cardoso Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has berated President Bola Tinubu for appointing Dr Yemi Cardoso as the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Lawal maintained that Cardoso did not have the appropriate curriculum vitae and experiences to govern the nation’s apex bank, adding tha...
•Ganduje The New Nigerian People Party (NNPP)’s government of Kano State has alleged that the immediate past All Progressives Congress (APC) government of Abdullahi Umar Ganduje left the state with a debt burden of over N500 billion. Deputy Governor Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo stated this in Kaduna while chairing the North-West Zonal Meeting of NN...
•Former US vice president, Mike Pence Former Vice President Mike Pence announced yesterday that he is withdrawing from the US presidential race, saying, “this is not my time.” Speaking at the annual meeting of the Republican Jewish Coalition in Las Vegas, Pence — the first major 2024 candidate to suspend his campaign, said: “It’s become [&hell...

