The minister of sports and chairman, National Sports Commission (NSC), Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, has been alleged of spending a whopping sum of N400,000 a day on accommodation. This is coming on the heels of the abysmal outing of the Nigeria’s Olympics team in London. Mr. Bolaji was accused of lodging at the Savoy Hotel, London…
Prince Lanre Tejuoso, a medical doctor-turned politician is one of the major players on the social scene. The party scene is never complete without him in attendance. The Egba prince, who used to run his father’s clinic in Ilupeju area of Lagos, delved into other businesses before he ventured into politics. Lanre was said to…
Seems the days when hotels served as home of luxury and relaxation is no longer in here. Gist is circulating around town about one of the most popular five-star hotels in Lagos, Oriental Hotels situated at Ozumba Mbadiwe Street, Victoria Island, Lagos that has turned a haven where security can no longer be ascertained. A…
There is a crisis rocking the cabinet of Oyo State governor Abiola Ajimobi, and this time around it is in the form of rivalry between the deputy governor of the state Chief Adeyemi Moses Alake and the first lady Mrs. Florence Ajimobi, over whose office should attend one function or the other. In recent times,…
The powerful oil marketers in the country who have been indicted in the report of the House of Reps Ad-Hoc Committee probe panel on the fuel subsidy management are really fighting hard to discredit the report. But president Jonathan’s desire to clean up the oil sector and expose the fraudsters in the industry made him…
As Nigerians continue to mourn the tragic death of those souls who untimely perished in the Dana plane crash, some certain officials in the Presidency are currently on the run over a purported N280 million they allegedly embezzled. According to information at hand, the money was meant to overhaul aircraft in the Presidential Air Fleet…
He had over time attracted many enemies to himself even in the Christian environment, so Pastor Tunde Bakare who once liken himself to Biblical Micah, is not new to opposition and will not turn away from a confrontational issue. His radical views of those in government make sure he is also not lacking opposition in…
The Chairman of Zenon Oil & Gas, Mr. Femi Otedola has come out to denounce the listing of his company among companies that collected foreign exchange. The management of Zenon disclosed that the allegation is an embarrassment to the company, further said that Zenon discharged the cargo under the supervision of regulatory agencies which includes…
FEMI OTEDOLA SPEAKS FOLLOWING HOUSE OF REPS’ DELIBERATIONS ON BRIBERY SCANDAL TODAY I have stated the facts in my interview with Thisday newspaper and nothing but the facts. That Farouk Lawan demanded $3 million from me and because I refused to oblige him he included the name of Zenon amongst those who bought forex without…
The world of Senator Florence Ita-Giwa is a testimony to the fact we all know: “the end justifies the means”. Prior to her 1999 swearing-in ceremony as ANPP senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Mama Bakassi was just like any other average female politician. Give it to her: she was tutored in the…
