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Dr. Olayemi Michael Cardoso the new governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has assumed duties. He was recently nominated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the position. Cardoso formally assumed duty in an acting capacity on Friday. He is to act as the CBN Governor pending his confirmation by the Senate. According to a statement, the development followed the suspension and resignation of his successor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele. “Similarly, the Deputy-Governors-Designate have also assumed duty, in acting capacities, Sequel to the formal resignation of Mr. Folashodun Shonubi, Mrs. Aishah Ahmad, Mr. Edward Lametek Adamu, and Dr. Kingsley Obiora…
Popular Nigerian Grammar King, Hon Patrick Obahiagbon have eulogized the popular Nigerian Musician, Oladimeji Aloba popularly known as Mohbad who died last week. Obahiagbon who was reacting to a medical explanation by Aproko Doctor on Twitter expressed his views concerning the circumstances surrounding Mohbad’s death. Read what Aproko Doctor Tweeted in part: “When blood is exposed to air, the cells that carry these haemoglobin die, and the haemoglobin becomes exposed to air abs starts to change colour to a darker one. This dark colour is because the haemoglobin is being changed to another compound called methemoglobin. Normally,…
Following a public outcry revolving around circumstances surrounding his death, police authorities in Lagos State has exhumed the body of Oladimeji Aloba popularly known as Mohbad. According to a disclosure by the Lagos state Police Command, they are set to commence autopsy. The singer died last week leaving many fans to protest his demise and calling for justice. Recall that the rapper, known officially as Ilerioluwa Olademeji Aloba, was buried less than a day after his death. The spokesman of the Lagos State Police Command Benjamin Hundeyin said Mohbad’s remains has been exhumed. He…
Mr. Femi Adesina, the spokesperson to Nigerian former President Muhammadu Buhari, said the media deliberately tortured him by twisting his statements for the eight years he was in office. Adesina revealed his predicaments while speaking at a media chat organized by the Association of Veteran Journalists in Osogbo, Osun State Capital. He further revealed that some media outfit deliberately set him against the members of the public just because he was serving in government. “My biggest challenge during the eight years that I served with former President Muhammadu Buhari was the fact that a section of…
President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria alongside other World leaders has promised to strengthen international cooperation and all investments needed to prevent a reoccurrence of the devastating health and socio-economic impact caused by COVID-19. The Assembly also agreed that a resilient and strong health care system is important to keep the world prepared for future pandemics, and get back on track to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. The leaders reached the resolve while speaking at UN High-Level Meeting on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response (PPPR) meeting at the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 78) in…
Spy News Nigeria gathered protesters seeking justice for the death of a popular Nigerian artiste known as Mohbad has taken over the streets of Abeokuta. Mohbad died last week and was hurriedly buried for reasons best known to his family. According to fans of the deceased musician, he suffered depression and intimidation after falling out with his ex boss, Naira Marley. Nigerians are strongly against Mohbad’s alleged maltreatment with many Radio Stations banning Naira Marley’s songs in protest of his death. https://twitter.com/TheNationNews/status/1704091487409996111?t=j5fLjCEZ8uoBpF601KfC7w&s=19
Civil Servants in Nigeria are anticipating an indefinite strike as the meeting between the Federal Government and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to end the proposed action ended in dreadlock. Spy News Nigeria gathered that the Nigerian Trade Union has also concluded plans to begin an indefinite labour action on Friday. The NLC had proposed that the federal government should grant a 200 per cent Wage Award to workers as part of measures to cushion the effect of the withdrawal of subsidy on petroleum products. It was also gathered that the federal government has also invited…
The Punch reports that no fewer than 35 lecturers in the Nigeria’s tertiary institutions have been indicted and dismissed over sexual misconduct in the past five years. Sexual harassment has been recurring in Nigerian higher educational institutions with a survey conducted in 2018 by the World Bank Group’s Women revealing that 70 per cent of female graduates from tertiary institutions in the country were sexually harassed in school, with the main perpetrators being classmates and lecturers. Although the Senate had in 2021 passed a bill that randy lecturers be subjected to 21 years imprisonment, Sunday PUNCH reports that most of the…
By Jerry Ochada The 2023 General Election has come and gone but the lessons espoused are too glimmer to capture in this discourse. Like other African countries, politics on this part of the globe is laced with overambitious twist and turns which has served overtime as the winners perfect guide even though it is rated in the circle of saner minds as electoral malpractices or more leniently the power of exploiting which compliments the foul tendencies of ‘godfatherism’. This is also a fetishistic attribute of democracy in the Black nation because copycats are still experimenting a style of government which…
Critical stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Omala Local Government met at the instance of the Executive Chairman of the area, Hon. Chief Ibrahim Yakubu Aboh. Among the resolution of the group are continuously engaging the people to solicit their votes. They resolved that All Progressives Congress, APC is their party, therefore, as party men and women who put the interest of the land first, they are fully cuing behind the candidates of the party, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo and Comrade Joel Oyibo to emerge as Governor and Deputy Governor respectively in forthcoming November polls in…