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FLASHBACK: How Obasanjo praised Kashamu and asked God to reward him (Video)
Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo once commended Buruji Kashamu, former senator representing Ogun east, for his philanthropic work. When Obasanjo visited the empowerment programme of Omo-Ilu…
OBITUARY: Kashamu, ex-senator who vowed people must die before he’s extradited to US
In the early hours of May 23, 2015, operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) stormed the Lekki residence of Buruji Kashamu, former senator from Ogun state, in a bid to…
NBA splits as new lawyers association emerges
A new form for lawyers to register as members of a new lawyers’ association is in public space, signifying the birth of a new lawyers association. It is called “New Bar…
Cloudy, thundery weather in the next 72 hours – NiMet
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorm and cloudiness from Monday till Wednesday across the country. NiMet`s weather outlook released on Sunday in…
CBN Approved Our Stamp Duty Account – NIPOST Replies FIRS
The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) yesterday said its stamp duty account was opened by the Central Bank of Nigeria under the Treasury Single Account (TSA) in response to claims made…
NNPC Remits N161bn to Federation Account in May
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) remitted N161.8 billion to the Federation Account in May, the latest figures from the national oil company indicated at the…
COVID-19: NCDC confirms 437 new cases, total now 46,577
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 437 new cases of COVID-19 in the country, as confirmed cases are now 46,577. The agency made this known via its verified Twitter…
N2.5trn voted for federal roads in 20 years
THE Federal Government has in the last 20 years allocated the sum of N2.542 trillion to construction and rehabilitation of federal roads, Tribune Online findings at the Federal Ministry of Finance, Budget and…
Governor Akeredolu’s Son, Babajide, Tests Positive For COVID-19
Babajide, son of Ondo State governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has tested positive for COVID-19. This comes barely a month after his father recovered from the virus. It was gathered that Babajide has since gone into…
Conditional Cash Transfer begins in Lagos
Beneficiaries of the Federal Government’s Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) in Amuwo- Odofin, Apapa-Iganmu, Ibeju-Lekki, Epe and Badagry local governments of Lagos State have…
EFCC: Presidency widens Salami panel’s mandate
THE Presidential Investigative Committee on activities of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been granted judicial powers, it was learnt at the weekend. Chairman of the…
‘Yahoo’ boys have become role models – Diezani laments
A former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, says societal values have disintegrated to the extent that online fraudsters otherwise known as ‘Yahoo boys’ have become role models in Nigerian society. Diezani…
kashamu: ‘We must be kind to the dead’ — Tinubu cautions Obasanjo
Bola Tinubu, national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says the demise of Buruji Kashamu has demonstrated that death is inevitable for every mortal. Kashamu, a former…
Magu: Panel may submit report next week
The Judicial Commission of Inquiry set up to investigate the suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, is expected to submit its report…
1,455 Coronavirus positive Lagosians run away from admission
The Lagos State Government has said that 1,455 Lagosians who tested positive for the deadly Coronavirus pandemic are yet to turn up for admission at the various isolation…
N11.5bn school chairs contracts smuggled into NDDC budget – IMC
The Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has decried N11.5bn non-essential contracts smuggled into its 2020 budget…
COVID-19: Churches in Lagos reopen, record low turnout
Many churches in Lagos on Sunday witnessed low turnout on the first Sunday of reopening after 20 weeks of lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu had on…
Buhari mourns UK based Nigerian Dapo Williams
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with Nigerians at home and in the Diaspora over the sad loss of Dr (Otunba) Dapo Williams, a prominent member of Nigerian UK Diaspora. Sympathising…
Insecurity: Estate residents send message to Lagos govt
Residents of New Era Estate in Ajah, Lagos State, have called on the Lagos State Government to rescue them from invasion by hoodlums and armed robbers. Some of the…
Obasanjo tests negative for COVID-19
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has tested negative for COVID-19. The former President took the test last Friday at his Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) Pent…
BREAKING: Senator Buruji Kashamu buried
The remains of Senator Buruju Kashamu, have been buried at his Ijebu-Igbo country home. The Nation reports he was buried at around 12:55 pm on Sunday. Ogun Governor Dapo Abiodun was part of the crowd…
We’ll resist those planning to subvert Akpata’s election as NBA President –…
Former Minister of State for Education, Olorogun Kenneth Gbagi, has warned members of the Nigerian Bar Association with a sinister move to subvert the Presidency of Olumide Akpata that they…
Video: Huge crowd at Buruji Kashamu’s burial
A huge crowd turned out today in Ijebu-Igbo, Ogun state, at the burial of businessman and former Senator, Buruji Kashamu. The 62 year-old controversial politician died in Lagos on Saturday from COVID-19 complications.…
Kashamu fought myriad of wars – Amosun pays tribute to late Senator
A former governor of Ogun, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, has expressed sadness over the death of Sen. Buruji Kashamu who died in Lagos on Saturday from complications arising from COVID-19.…