The Electoral College Contraption is a political abomination and outrage that should long have been abrogated in any ideal Democracy The winner of the American Presidency is more often than not fraudulently determined by the 7 key battle or swing states of America namely Florida, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Michigan, Ohio Arizona and Nevada in large part because of the Electoral College …

650 Million Naira Scam: police nabs suspended The Osun State Police Command has arrested a 47-year old suspended manager of First bank PLC ,identified as Adeniyi Sunday Talabi for allegedly duping innocent victims to the sum of 650 million Naira. The suspect who the police described as a serial fraudster , a resident of Army Barracks Area, Kelebe, Iragbiji road, …

Alleged $35 Million Paid To A Company Worth 10 Million, House Committee Exposed NCDMB. The House of representative committee on Local Content has exposed alleged fraud at the Nigerian Content and Development Monitoring Board, NCDMB. The House led by the Chairman House Committee on Local Content, Boma Goodhead, alleged that NCDMB paid $35 million to a company worth 10 million. …

Melinda French Gates is resigning from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Melinda French Gates said Monday she would resign as co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation that she has helped lead since 2000. As part of her separation agreement from former husband Bill Gates, French Gates said she will receive an additional $12.5 billion for her charitable …

Plan to marry off 100 orphaned girls unacceptable, says minister. The minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has said that the plan of Abdulmalik Sarkindaji, Speaker of the Niger State Assembly to marry out 100 orphaned girls as part of his constituency project, is unacceptable Mrs Kennedy-Ohanenye has petitioned the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and sought for a …

FG Calls on NOPPMAN to Boost Nigeria’s Foreign Exchange with Onion Flakes Production for Exportation The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Investment, has called on the National Onion Producers, Processors, and Marketers Association of Nigeria to start producing onion flakes for exportation, to boost the country’s foreign exchange. The Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Amb. Nuru …

My article last week was a simple admiration of a personality occupying the exalted position of Minister of the Federal Ministry of Works who displays zeal in performing his responsibilities, making the unscrupulous contractors perform their duties. Still, I did not know I was opening a can of worms. Three high-ranking construction experts talked to me with some exciting expressions- …

I will be a frontliner of developments in Osun – Adeleke vows as he becomes the Asiwaju of Ede land . Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has vowed to be a frontliner of peace and development of the Ede land and Osun State as a whole. Speaking at the occasion of his installation as the Asiwaju of Ede land …

President Bola Tinubu today presided over the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the Council Chambers of the State House, Abuja. The meeting, which commenced at around 12:50 pm on Monday, May 13, was attended by all cabinet members. The fifth of such since January this year, is expected to come out with some far-reaching decisions that will tackle some …

Diri Restates Call For Fiscal Federalism As Ijaws In America Honour Bayelsa Gov, Others   Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has again called for a review of the country’s revenue derivation formula in line with the practice of fiscal federalism. He queried the existing practice where resource-endowed states in Nigeria, particularly in the Niger Delta, get a paltry …