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United States District Court for the Western District of Washington at Tacoma, has ordered the indefinite detention of Governor Dapo Abiodun’s aide, Bidemi Rufai who is accused of being involved in $350,000 COVID-19 unemployment fraud in the United States. The Ogun state Governor’s aide was arrested at a US airport on May 14, while on his way to Amsterdam. He was accused of using the identities of more than 100 Washington residents to steal more than $350,000 in unemployment benefits from the Washington State Employment Security Department (ESD) during the COVID-19 pandemic last year. Rufai’s release on bail on Wednesday May 26, was stalled after United States Department of Justice raised an alarm of the surety he provided being a suspected fraudster. The U.S. authorities said the surety provided, a nurse, Nekpen Soyemi is a suspected fraudster and should not be allowed to stand surety for Mr Rufai. Rufai’s bail was denied following a move by the...

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Farouk Yahaya as the new chief of army staff. Yahaya, a major general, will replace Ibrahim Attahiru who  died in a military plane crash alongside 10 other officers last week Friday . Onyema Nwachukwu, acting director of defence information, released a statement announcing Yahaya’s appointment on Thursday. Yahaya was the former general officer commanding 1 Division of the Nigerian army. Before his appointment, he was the theatre commander of the counter-terrorism military outfit in the north-east which is code-named operation Hadin Kai. Yahaya, the 22nd chief of army staff, will be expected to build on the efforts of the late Attahiru in tackling insecurity in the country. Attahiru, who died aged 54, was the shortest-serving army chief in Nigeria’s history, having only replaced Tukur Burutai in January. He was appointed alongside Lucky Irabor, chief of defence staff; Zubairu Gambo, chief of naval staff; Isiaka Amao, chief of air sta...

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Dj Freaki – Mega Party Mixtape Vol . 6 Chillin Dj Freaki is up again with Vol.6 of his annual mixtape titled ‘Mega Party Mixtape’ The consistency of the mixtape has made it a highly anticipated one and a means to simultaneously release his MIX and celebrate his birthday today 26th May. He has been in the industry for a while with several achievements including his annual event titled #DjFreakiUnleashed spinning for over 5years now. Dj Freaki is also a Resident Disk Jockey and Head of Strategic Department at Club Henod, owned by Prince Odi Okojie and his celebrity wife, Mercy Johnson Okojie… MPM Vol.6 comprises other dope A-List songs targeted at capturing the raving genres of the moment specifically Afrobeat and Amapiano for you to vibe with through and through. Follow on all Social Media for more info on the upcoming event @DjFreakiMix Don’t forget to leave your birthday wishes for him on this natal day of his !!! DOWNLOAD MIXTAPE HERE Adblock test (Why?)

The Mafoluku Bus Terminal is one of the four bus termini the Lagos State Government embarked upon in 2017 with the objective of providing quality bus infrastructure that will support government’s bus reform initiative. The bus termini projects are geared towards the provision of safe and quality public transport infrastructure that is comfortable and reliable.   The Mafoluku Bus Terminal is meant to serve Mafoluku, Oshodi, Ajao Estate environs, providing bus connections primarily to the Oshodi Transport Interchange and the Ikeja Bus Terminal and other parts of the State. Commuters in this environs who would otherwise have to go as far as the Ikeja Bus Terminal or the Oshodi Transport Interchange to have access to reliable, affordable and available bus transport services, would now have best-in-class transport services available at their doorsteps. The terminal will also provide a means of connection to the Murtala Muhammed International Airport and the Domestic wing of the Ai...

A 34-year-old man, Okpegboro Avwerosuo, from Ughelli North Ugherue in Delta State has been arrested by Bayelsa State Police Command for allegedly butchering his roommate and putting his body into a sack bag before hiding it in the nearby bush. The incident which was said to have happened over the weekend at Sagbama community, the headquarter of Sagbama Local Government Area was kept secret until the youths of the community discovered the decomposed body of the deceased in the bush on Monday. Though the police authorities in Bayelsa State have confirmed the incident and the arrest of the suspect, the suspected killer has refused to disclose the identity of his late roommate. Several people in the community claimed that the suspect might have killed his roommate for ritual purposes but found it difficult to move the butchered body due to the heavy presence of vigilant youths of the community. The vigilant youths of the community who discovered the decomposed body of the deceased in...

Sunday Dare, Minister of Youths and Sports Development, has kicked against the bill seeking to scrap the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC. The bill sponsored by Awaji Abiante, a lawmaker from Rivers State had last week, passed through second reading at the green chamber. The lawmaker seeks to use the bill to amend section 315 (1)(a) of the 1999 constitution. Abiante said NYSC should be scrapped because the scheme has failed to address the essence of its establishment. Also, there have been agitations from Nigerians, seeking to scrap NYSC due to insecurity across the country. However, Dare in a post on his official Twitter page said NYSC is one of the greatest tools for National development for Nigerian youths. He further stated that dynamic reforms and initiatives towards the current realities are ongoing, adding that the Buhari-led government is committed to sustaining the scheme. He tweeted, ”The NYSC scheme remains one of the greatest tools for National development for ou...