Abidemi Rufai, a close associate of Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun, has been released from a United States prison after serving time for multimillion-dollar fraud. Rufai, 47, known as a Lagos-based socialite, was freed from the U.S. Bureau of Prisons’ Fort Dix facility in New Jersey on November 15, 2024. …
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JUST IN: Court Sacks MC Oluomo as NURTW President
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed Alhaji Tajudeen Ibikunle Baruwa as the rightful President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW). This decision upholds the earlier ruling by the National Industrial Court on March 11, 2024, in Suit No. NICN/ABJ/263/2023. A three-member panel of the Court …
Read More »Tinubu to Host Indian Prime Minister in Abuja on Sunday
In a bid to strengthen ties between Nigeria and India, President Bola Tinubu is set to host Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at the State House, Abuja. This was confirmed on Saturday in a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and …
Read More »Benue Recruits Ex-Servicemen to Strengthen Security
The Benue State Government has recruited ex-servicemen and women to enhance its security agency, now named the “Benue State Civil Protection Guard.” This move follows the previous administration’s creation of the “Benue State Community Volunteer Guards” and “Livestock Guards,” designed to enforce the anti-open grazing law, which have now been …
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