Wike Is Mentally Sick –Buhari’s Aide Alleges
President Muhammadu Buhari’s Personal Assistant on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie on Monday said that the Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike is supposed to be in the hospital "receiving medical attention for mental illness" for saying that the Federal Government under President Buhari was plotting to assassinate him, among many other allegations. Recall that the governor alleged recently that “federal might” was being used against him in the state. According to wike: "So many strategies have been mapped out. They have asked EFCC to monitor the accounts of the states I don’t have a problem with it, if they respect the rule
Video of Olisa Metuh As He Collapses In Court
We earlier reported how Olisa Metuh, former spokesman of the People's Democratic Party(PDP) collapsed during proceeding in court as Justice Abang's court resumed hearing in the case of alleged N400M money laundering charges levelled against him. Watch the video below: http://youtu.be/QdNCg2CDKfs Details later..
Justice Abang Proceeds With Hearing Despite Collapse of Metuh In Court
The collapse of Olisa Metuh, former National Publicity Secretary of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) did not stop the trial judge, Justice Okon Abang, from proceeding with the trial today at the resumed hearing in the case of alleged money laundering leveled against the defendant, Metuh by the Economic And Financial Crime Commission (EFCC ). Metuh, who is facing a N400 million money laundering charge, had on several occasions, been on admission in various hospitals for failed health and had severally sought the court to grant him leave to travel abroad to take care of his health challenges. Reports said medical
Just In: Tension In Abuja Court As Olisa Metuh Collapses
There is tension as at the time of filing this report as the former spokesman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh collapsed this morning at the resumed hearing in his trial before the Federal High Court in Abuja. Metuh was still lying in the dock and being attended to by medical officials of the court as we file in this report. Metuh, who is being tried for alleged money laundering offences, with his company, Destra Investment Limited, collapsed when he attempted to enter the dock when the case was called. Recall that Metuh had consistently complained of ill-health for
Ekiti 2018: Court Fixes June 7 For Hearing In Suit File To Disqualify Fayemi Over Indictment
Justice Othman Musa of the Federal High Court of the Federal Capital Territory sitting at Bwari, Abuja, has fixed June 7, 2018 for the commencement of hearing on the case filed by the African People’s Party (APP), to challenge the eligibility of the Minister of Mines and Solid Minerals, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, to participate in the forthcoming governorship election scheduled to hold in Ekiti State on July 14, this year. The APP, through its lawyer, Mr. Johnmary Jideobi, is praying the court to disqualify the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate, Dr. Fayemi from participating in the forth coming Ekiti State Governornorhsip election scheduled
Melaye Recovers, Appears On Twitter, Goes Prophetic
Senator Dino Melaye, the Senator representing Kogi West of Kogi State of Nigeria, seem to have recovered from illness, as he appears on Twitter with the release of some prophetic prayers for his followers. Some of his prayers on Twitter read below : "God shall cause you to escape like a bird out of a snare. Every ranging storm shall be stilled for Jehovah Nissi shall fight your battles and you shall hold your peace. Every thing God created in time, space and eternity will cooperate with you and work in your favour" Beloved "it is written surely they shall
2019: Tension In Aso Rock As APC Records Parallel Congresses In Many States
In what look like a palpable fear in the camp of President Muhammadu Buhari ahead of the 2019 general election in Nigeria, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, the minister of transport has hurriedly placed a phone called to the President, informing him of the danger of parallel Congresses held by the party, APC , and the threat it posed to the second term bid of the President if the crisis is not brought under control with timeliness; Star news has authoritatively learnt. The authoritative source who is very close to the minister of transport has also hinted Starnews that the body language
APC Crisis:Oyegun, Others Boycott Congress In Edo
The National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Chief John Oyegun, the Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Alhaji Kabiru Adjoto, and some leaders of the party loyal to Oyegun were absent at the party’s state Congress held on Saturday in Edo State. All the party executive members were elected through affirmation by the delegates after a consensus arrangement. Our correspondent gathered that 70 per cent of the incumbent state executive members were returned while the former Woman Leader in the state, Aisosa Amadasun, was named the Organising Secretary. Details later
Just In: APC Disobey Court Order, Hold Secret Congress Imo State
The All Progressives Congress (APC) held a secret Congress in an undisclosed location in Imo State of Nigeria despite the court order by a Federal High Court sitting in Owerri not to hold the party Congress in Imo State. Recall that the Federal High Court sitting in Owerri, the Imo State capital has stopped the APC from going ahead with the state congress slated for Saturday (today) upon a court case instituted by five members of the party in the state. Details later...
Go And Face Your Trial, Supreme Court Tells Erastus Akingbola
The Supreme Court has told a former Managing Director of the defunct Intercontinental Bank Plc, Dr. Erastus Akingbola, to return to the Federal High Court in Lagos to face his trial on N5bn fraud charges. Justice Sidi Bage, who read the lead judgment of the apex court, said Akingbola’s appeal challenging the Court of Appeal’s verdict lacked merit. The trial was prematurely terminated in April 2012 by Justice Charles Archibong, whose decision in the case later earned him a compulsory retirement from the bench. He ordered that the case be remitted to the Federal High Court and handled by another
