He added that the primary responsibility of a lawmaker revolved around quality representation and exercise of oversight duties to ensure good governance. Rep. Rodney Ambaiowei (PDP-Bayelsa), has faulted the notion held in certain quarters and among his constituents that the National Assembly is a money-making machine. The lawmaker, who represents Southern Ijaw Federal Constituency of…
Here are seven politicians who have been suspended over financial fraud in recent times. Nigerian politicians and political appointees have a reputation for not resigning or stepping aside when they are caught in a web of scandal until they are suspended. Oftentimes, the suspension does them no good because in most cases, it forces them…
Multiple Nigerians make New African Magazine 100 most influential Africans of 2023 list. New African Magazine describes the list as one made up of diverse and inspiring group of men and women, who have demonstrated excellence, innovation, leadership, resilience, and vision in their respective domains. They include politicians, entrepreneurs, industrialists, environmentalists, creatives, scientists, educators, sports…
The governor said his decisive and strategic action became imperative as his administration would soon come to an end. Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has dissolved his cabinet and appointed new one as part of transition process for the incoming administration in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Kogi Governor-Elect,…
A video circulating on social media captures an unsettling incident involving Ghanaian preacher Eben Ablorh, who faced open harassment from two ladies in the UK. The footage depicts Ablorh spreading the Word of God in a public space in Stratford, London. However, his preaching is abruptly interrupted by the unwanted advances of the two women….
The vice-chancellor described the allegations as malicious and dangerous. The Vice-Chancellor of Bayero University, Kano, Prof. Sagir Abbas, has dismissed an allegation that the institution has 20 fake professors. In a release he issued on Tuesday, the vice-chancellor described the allegations as malicious and dangerous. “The management of Bayero University, Kano, has noticed the circulation…
The convict had previously been convicted and sentenced to one year imprisonment for theft in 2022. A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered that an ex-convict, Ezekiel Francis, 28, be given 10 strokes of cane for stealing ₦20,000. The Magistrate, Ibrahim Emmanuel, gave the order after Francis pleaded guilty to the charge and begged…
The singer is currently vacationing with his wife. Davido seems rather unfazed after being called out by Tiwa Savage’s ex husband Teebillz, and continues to enjoy his baecation with his wife. The singer, who has been on a romantic getaway with his wife Chioma, has been carrying his fans along on his trip and has…
Tech in Africa has become an integral part of the continent’s economic makeup and by extension tech funding. Companies such as Flutterwave and MNT-Halan have gone on to make significant strides in Africa’s tech ecosystem, paving the way for more ingenious startups to emerge. Additionally, the success of such companies has increased investor confidence as…
The new year has arrived and the familiar sounds of daily life can already be heard. Amidst the melodies, Spotify’s Playlist in a Bottle is back and it’s another opportunity for listeners to reconnect with songs that defined their musical selves from the past year. “Playlist in a Bottle” is a fun and interactive in-app…
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