Nigerian Instagram celebrity Hushpuppi has been handed over to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the US, Dubai Police said on Thursday. According to a statement, Christopher Wray, Director of FBI, praised the role of Dubai Police in arresting Raymond Abbas (Hushpuppi) and Olalekan Jacob Ponle aka Woodbery, and handing them over to the…
Day: July 2, 2020
Covid-19: Kogi Governor Blasts Politicians For Playing Games With Lives Of Nigerians
The Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has again accused Nigerian leaders of playing games with the lives of Nigerians amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The Governor revealed this during a courtesy visit by the Board of Trustees of Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation in his Lugard House office in Lokoja. Bello said, “Let us stop…
4 Policemen Arrested As CP Returns N500, 000 Extorted From Businessman
Following an investigation that was carried out by the Lagos State Police Command, the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Hakeem Odumosu, refunded N500,000 cash to a businessman that was reportedly extorted by a team of Policemen. According to reports, the businessman, whose name is undisclosed, was arrested by the team of Policemen for violating…
AfDB Appoints Three-man Panel To Review Report On Adesina’s Probe
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has finally set up a of three-man people to undertake an independent assessment of the report of the ethics committee on the allegations against the bank’s president, Akinwunmi Adesina. In a statement obtained from its bureau of board of governors on Wednesday, the AfDB disclosed that it agreed on the terms…
LASG Reiterates Free Covid-19 Testing Across Laboratories In The State
The Lagos State Government has reassure the residents that testing is still free at all the COVID-19 public testing laboratories. According to LASG, all Lagos residents and all Lagosians are enjoined to take advantage of this service if they feel unwell or feel they have had a close contact with an infected person. ”The Government…