- The FCT High Court ordered the remand of former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello in Kuje Correctional Centre over alleged N110 billion fraud
- Senator Dino Melaye expressed satisfaction with the court’s decision, claiming he had predicted Bellos imprisonment six years ago
- The N110 billion money laundering case could set a significant precedent, with legal analysts closely watching the proceedings scheduled for January and February 2025
Dino Melaye reacts to arrest of former Kogi governor Yahaya Bello
Photo credit: Dino Melaye/Alhaji Yahaya BelloSource: TwitterAccordingly, the application, having been filed prematurely, is hereby denied, she stated. Melaye claims prediction fulfilledSix years ago, SDM predicted Yahaya Bello would end up in prison. Today, he will be spending Christmas in Kuje prison. “All powers belong to God, Melaye wrote, referencing his long-standing opposition to the ex-governor. What next in Bello’s alleged fraud case?Gunmen abduct Yahaya Bello’s aide
Electricity to be stopped for hours in Ondo and Edo state, reason emerges
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced a scheduled maintenance on a 60MVA power transformer at the Ondo Transmission Substation on January 14, 2025, from 11:30 am to 4:00 pm This maintenance will temporarily halt electricity supply to customers fed from the Ondo and Okitipupa 33kV feeders TCN expressed regret for any inconvenience caused ... Read more Continue reading here ▶
Cross Rivers: Man brutally kills mother with stick, disposes body in well
Mathias Amunde was arrested in Cross River for killing his mother with a stick, later confessing in a viral video to disposing of her body in a well The Cross River Police Command confirmed the arrest and plans to transfer Amunde to the headquarters for further investigation while actively pursuing the accomplice The brutal murder ... Read more Continue reading here ▶
19 wedding guests die while returning home, location announced
A tragic accident in the Kwana Maciji area of Plateau State claimed the lives of 19 people and injured 11 others who were returning from a wedding ceremony The victims, who had traveled from Kano State, were trapped and burnt when the vehicle caught fire after the crash The survivors were rushed to Pankshin General ... Read more Continue reading here ▶
Scene when Ogun deputy governor introduced her daughter to Chief Okoyas son
Ogun State Deputy Governor Noimot Salako-Oyedele has been seen in a trending video introducing his daughter to the sons of Nigerian billionaire industrialist, Razaq Okoya The incident reportedly happened at the billionaire’s birthday celebration, which featured many Nigerian dignitaries Some Nigerians have taken to the comment section of the video and expressed their views about ... Read more Continue reading here ▶
Alaafin of Oyo: Newly appointed monarch prepares for 21-Day rituals
Oba Abimbola Owoade, the Alaafin of Oyo-elect, is set to begin 21 days of traditional rites to mark his ascension to the throne Governor Seyi Makinde officially announced Oba Owoade as the new Alaafin, presenting him with the staff of office on Monday, January 13, succeeding the late Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III The 21-day rites, ... Read more Continue reading here ▶