‘Mum, Dad I’m Sorry;’ Female Banker Kills Self In Lagos

Ganiyu Amodu

“DEAR LORD HAVE MERCY ON ME!” Read-for-yourself content of her alleged suicide note + PHOTOS   A female staff of Globus Bank in Lagos, Ikorodu, Amarachi, has reportedly committed suicide. The deceased in a suicide note she left behind cited the degenerating economic situation in the country for her actions. According to reports, the young staff took her last breath after consuming a dangerous chemical. READ ALSO EMBARGOED: EFCC Stops Betta Edu, Farouq From Leaving Nigeria BREAKING: Basorun of Iseyinland, Raheem Adelodun, Is Dead Why Adegoroye, Power Minister Under Obasanjo,…

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EMBARGOED: EFCC Stops Betta Edu, Farouq From Leaving Nigeria

Ganiyu Amodu

Following an investigation into fraud allegations recorded in the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has seized the passports of suspended minister Betta Edu and her predecessor, Sadiya Umar Farouq. The action was presumably taken to prevent the duo from fleeing abroad, as many public office holders under investigation had done in the past under the pretext of medical trips. Ms Edu, was suspended on Monday by President Bola Tinubu after it came to light that she asked the Accountant-General of the Federation Toyin Sakirat Madein…

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BREAKING: Basorun of Iseyinland, Raheem Adelodun, Is Dead

Gbenga Adeoti

+ The bickering between Basorun, highest ranking kingmaker in the Kingdom, and others high Chiefs before the man died at the University College Hospital (UCH)   The Basorun of iseyinland, High Chief Raheem Adelodun, has died. Platforms Africa reports that the highest ranking kingmaker in the Kingdom died at the University College Hospital (UCH) on Thursday morning after battling an undisclosed illness. READ ALSO: Lagos Top Muslim Leader, Abdul-Afeez Abou, Is Dead Oloduowo Twins: Came to World Same Day, Become Professors Same Day Betta Chimaobim Edu: 12 Things You Don’t…

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Why Adegoroye, Power Minister Under Obasanjo, May Be Killed In Kuje Prison – Soyinka

Ganiyu Amodu

Following the remand of ex-power minister, Olu Agunloye, in prison pending the hearing of his bail application, Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka, has alerted the nation and the government, to concerns he has about Mr Agunloye’s safety. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday, arraigned Mr Agunloye at an Abuja High court on corruption charges over a failed multi-billion-dollar Mambilla Hydropower project. But in a statement by his publicist, Jahman Anikulapo, Mr Soyinka opined that his remand in Kuje prison, pending resumption of his case by the presiding judge,…

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CBN Sacks Polaris, Union, Keystone, Titan Banks’ Boards + REASON

Ganiyu Amodu

Facts have emerged on why the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) dissolved the boards and management of Union Bank, Polaris Bank, Keystone Bank and Titan Trust Bank. The apex bank made the disclosure in a formal statement that was uploaded to its official X microblogging account. There were speculations earlier in the day that the CBN would wield the hammer against the banks after led by its governor, Yemi Cardoso, on Wednesday in Abuja. According to the CBN, the action was taken due to the non-compliance of these banks and…

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Meet Jim Swartz, New Chairman/MD Chevron Nigeria/Mid-Africa Business Unit

Ganiyu Amodu

▪️ Louisiana To Nigeria: What to know about the geologist who joined Chevron in 1990   Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), has announced the appointment of Jim Swartz as the Chairman and Managing Director of Chevron Nigeria/Mid-Africa Business Unit, effective April 1, 2024. Until his appointment, Swartz was Vice President, Capital Projects based in Houston, USA. General Manager, Policy, Government and Public Affairs Chevron Nigeria Limited, Esimaje Brikini, in a statement, said Swartz brings a wealth of experience in the upstream business and a proven ability to build effective partnerships with…

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‘Hold Davido Responsible If Anything Happens To Me’, Tiwa Savage Petitions Police

Ganiyu Amodu

Famous Nigerian songstress, Tiwa Savage, has filed a petition against Davido over the alleged threat of assault and grievous bodily harm. In the petition addressed to the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, and dated January 9 2024, Tiwa stated that Davido threatened to “f-ck me up.” She noted that Davido made a direct threat to her rights to life, privacy and dignity. “I am writing to bring to your attention a distressing situation involving myself, Tiwatope Omolara Savage and David Adeleke. “On the 23rd of December, I made a post…

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BREAKING: Court Remands Ex-minister Agunloye In Kuje Prison

Ganiyu Amodu

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday ordered the remand of a former Minister of Power and Steel, Olu Agunloye, in Kuje Correctional Service. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission arraigned Agunloye over allegations of fraud in the Mambilla Power Project. READ ALSO Betta Chimaobim Edu: 12 Things You Don’t Know About Embattled Minister Nigerian Singer Zuwa Shot Dead In US Tinubu’s Big Stick A Sign of What To Come? By Abdulaziz Abdulaziz Agunloye was brought before the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday, where he pleaded not…

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Betta Chimaobim Edu: 12 Things You Don’t Know About Embattled Minister

Damilola Olonade

Medical doctor, Scholar, Public Health from Texila American University, APC ex-National Women Leader: This is the 12-point resume of the 37 year-old first minister ever to be suspended by President Tinubu.   A search by Platforms Africa showed some revealing and interesting sides of the suspended minister Of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation. Here, below, are what may need to know. 1. Born October 27, 1986 37 years old 2. Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (now Suspended – 08 Jan 2024) READ ALSO: BREAKING: Tinubu Cuts 60% Off…

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Nigerian Singer Zuwa Shot Dead In US

ADEOLA YUSUF

American-based Nigerian singer Osazuwa Agbonayinma popularly known as Zuwa, has been shot and killed in the United States of America. Details about the circumstances surrounding his death are still sketchy. But his father and former Nigerian lawmaker, Ehiozuwa Agbonayinma, confirmed to Entertainment News on Channels Television that his late singer son was killed by a shot in the back of the head on Sunday. READ ALSO What You Need To know About Betta Chimaobim Edu Tinubu’s Big Stick A Sign of What To Come? By Abdulaziz Abdulaziz Lagos Top Muslim…

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