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$1m bribe viral audio: Ex-Imo gov, Ohakim drags Nwadike to court for libel

Former Imo State Governor, Ikedi Ohakim, has slammed a N1 billion lawsuit against Chikezie Nwadike for defamation and libel. Ohakim dragged Nwadike before the state High Court for accusing him of being a conduit used to corruptly channel one million dollars bribe during the Labour Party, LP, governorship primaries in the state. Nwadike had accused
$1m bribe viral audio: Ex-Imo gov, Ohakim drags Nwadike to court for libel

JAMB: She lied to me – Mmesoma’s dad apologises over forged result

Romanus Ejikeme, the father of Mmesoma, candidate accused of faking the Joint Admission and Matriculation Examination, JAMB, result has apologized to Nigerians and the board. Mr Ejikeme lamented that his daughter lied to him and Nigerians about her JAMB scores. Speaking with NTA, Ejikeme said Mmesoma did not tell him the truth early enough. According
JAMB: She lied to me – Mmesoma’s dad apologises over forged result

Lawyer warns EFCC to stop criminalising civil transaction matters outside its mandate

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been warned to stop criminalising civil transaction matters that are outside its establishment mandate in order to avoid incurring further wrath of courts. Specifically, the anti-graft agency was asked to re-evaluate its approach to cases involving civil transactions and limit its scope of operations to criminal matters,
Lawyer warns EFCC to stop criminalising civil transaction matters outside its mandate

Seek PPP option to address Nigeria’s infrastructural deficits – Experts tell Tinubu

Financial experts have urged the Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led Federal Government to explore the Public Private Partnership (PPP) option in addressing the country’s infrastructural challenges. According to NAN, the expert disclosed this in separate interviews on Saturday in Lagos. Speaking on the Nation’s growing debt profile and infrastructural deficits, the former Executive Secretary, Chartered Institute of
Seek PPP option to address Nigeria’s infrastructural deficits – Experts tell Tinubu

Transfer: He’ll fit perfectly – Emmanuel Petit on incoming Arsenal signing

Arsenal hero, Emmanuel Petit, has insisted that Declan Rice will perfectly fit manager Mikel Arteta’s team. Arsenal have secured a bargain signing in the form of Rice. The North London club have agreed to a £100m plus £5m move to sign Rice from West Ham United. Giving his verdict on Rice, Petit said (via talkSPORT):
Transfer: He’ll fit perfectly – Emmanuel Petit on incoming Arsenal signing

Transfer: He’s not fancied as number one – Henderson to leave Man United for new club

Manchester United goalkeeper Dean Henderson is expected to leave the club this summer for a new club, as per journalist Ryan Taylor. Henderson spent last season on loan at Nottingham Forest, registering six clean sheets in 20 appearances. Speaking to GiveMeSport, Taylor gives his verdict on Henderson’s future. He said: “You have also got Dean
Transfer: He’s not fancied as number one – Henderson to leave Man United for new club

Shettima meets Abiodun in Ogun

Vice President Kashim Shettima On Saturday met with Governor Dapo Abiodun in Ogun State. Shtettima was received into Ogun State by Abiodun at the site of the ongoing Gateway International Agro-Cargo Airport, Iperu, Ikenne Local Government Area of Ogun State. According to Abiodun, the Vice President was in the Gateway State to attend the funeral
Shettima meets Abiodun in Ogun

Taiwo Oyedele: Tinubu appointing critics for sinister motives – Atiku’s aide

Phrank Shaibu, the Special Assistant on Public Communication to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on Saturday, accused President Bola Tinubu of appointing critics into government for sinister motives. Shaibu said Tinubu’s constant meetings with some key opposition figures were being done for the purpose of seeking legitimacy and surreptitiously silencing credible
Taiwo Oyedele: Tinubu appointing critics for sinister motives – Atiku’s aide

EPL: You deserved to say goodbye – Bruno Fernandes reacts as De Gea leaves Man Utd

Manchester United midfielder, Bruno Fernandes, has reacted to David De Gea leaving the club as a free agent. De Gea confirmed his exit in a brief social media post on Saturday. The Spaniard leaves Old Trafford after 12 years, after the club withdrew a contract offer and sent him a new deal on lower wages.
EPL: You deserved to say goodbye – Bruno Fernandes reacts as De Gea leaves Man Utd

Sit-at-home: We won’t take orders from murderers, rogues – Gov Mbah fumes

Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has declared that the state was wining the war against sit-at-home enforcers and would never take orders from people he described as murderers and enemies of Igbo land. Mbah said there was no way Enugu could become the premier destination for investment, living, and tourism or its economy grown
Sit-at-home: We won’t take orders from murderers, rogues – Gov Mbah fumes

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