A massive explosion rocked the Garden City of Port Harcourt on Thursday causing panic in the Rivers State Capital. Two people were reported to have died as a result of the explosion which took place at Rumuokoro. Eye witnesses say the explosion came from a commercial bus Continue reading “Explosion Rocks Port Harcourt!”
- Explosion Rocks Port Harcourt!
- Explosion Rocks Port Harcourt!Posted 1 day ago
A massive explosion rocked the Garden City of Port Harcourt on Thursday causing panic in the Rivers State Capital. Two people were reported to have died as a result of…
- The Desperate Battle For Governor Oshiomole’s Job!
- The Desperate Battle For Governor Oshiomole’s…Posted 2 days ago
. War Shifts To The Internet!
Though the battle line had been drawn long ago, the war over the Governorship position of Edo State seems to have assumed a new dimension.…
- Abandoned Children: The Time Bomb Ticking Away In Ibadan!
- Abandoned Children: The Time Bomb Ticking Awa…Posted 3 days ago
For some time now, many indigenes of Ibadan have become worried by what many have termed to be a time bomb ticking away by the day and getting set to…
- N 21 Billion Fraud: Bukola Saraki, Lai Alabi To Appear In Court This Week
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Street Journal’s findings have revealed that Senator Bukola Saraki, the former Governor of Kwara State and former Intercontinental Bank MD, Mahmoud Lai Alabi will be arraigned in court before the…
- NJC Reinstates Suspended Ayo Salami As Appeal Court President
- NJC Reinstates Suspended Ayo Salami As Appeal…Posted 8 days ago
The National Judicial Council has recalled Justice Isa Ayo Salami, the suspended President of the Court of Appeal.
Justice Salami was suspended after a major disagreement between him and Justice Aloysius…
Explosion Rocks Port Harcourt!
The Desperate Battle For Governor Oshiomole’s Job!
. War Shifts To The Internet!
Though the battle line had been drawn long ago, the war over the Governorship position of Edo State seems to have assumed a new dimension. Apart from those on the political field, Governor Adams Aliyu Oshiomole now has opponents battling him via the internet using different social media as platforms.
After the saga of the photograph which allegedly showed Governor Oshiomole having sex which many have openly described as “photoshopped” was leaked to the internet, a new battle has begun on Twitter, a social network.
An account named opened with the name “Edo Renaissance” seems ready to give the Edo State Governor a fierce battle. Street Journal’s investigations revealed that the account Continue reading “The Desperate Battle For Governor Oshiomole’s Job!”
Abandoned Children: The Time Bomb Ticking Away In Ibadan!
For some time now, many indigenes of Ibadan have become worried by what many have termed to be a time bomb ticking away by the day and getting set to explode in the near future. The sight of school age children between the ages of 8 and 11 roaming the streets when they should be in schools where they would be prepared ahead for challenges that would come their ways later in life has caused many residents of the Oyo State capital a lot of worry.
Street Journal’s investigations showed that these children sleep in street corners, under sheds and Continue reading “Abandoned Children: The Time Bomb Ticking Away In Ibadan!”
N 21 Billion Fraud: Bukola Saraki, Lai Alabi To Appear In Court This Week
Street Journal’s findings have revealed that Senator Bukola Saraki, the former Governor of Kwara State and former Intercontinental Bank MD, Mahmoud Lai Alabi will be arraigned in court before the end of this week.
The two men have been to the Special Fraud Unit of the Nigeria Police Force Continue reading “N 21 Billion Fraud: Bukola Saraki, Lai Alabi To Appear In Court This Week”
NJC Reinstates Suspended Ayo Salami As Appeal Court President
The National Judicial Council has recalled Justice Isa Ayo Salami, the suspended President of the Court of Appeal.
Justice Salami was suspended after a major disagreement between him and Justice Aloysius Katsina-Alu, the then Chief Justice of Nigeria last year. Continue reading “NJC Reinstates Suspended Ayo Salami As Appeal Court President”
“Legislooters”: How Nigerian Lawmakers Feed Fat On Constituency Project Funds!
It is an open secret that there are lots of loopholes in Nigeria’s Presidential system of Government, and such loopholes are known to have been exploited by corrupt politicians in milking the nation dry. Countless cases of corruption have been heard in the country, quite unfortunately, none of those cases has served as a deterrent to others.
One of the loopholes that have remained unconsidered in the prosecution of offenders Continue reading ““Legislooters”: How Nigerian Lawmakers Feed Fat On Constituency Project Funds!”
Capital Market Probe: How DG Runs Exchange Commission Like Personal Business!
The sitting of the House Committee probing the near collapse of the capital market continued on Wednesday with more revelations coming forth. Events at the sitting pointed in the direction that Dr. Oteh runs the Securities and Exchange Commission in an autocratic manner.
The Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Dr. Arunma Oteh appeared before the committee and she apologized for her failure to appear on Tuesday as scheduled. The Commissions Executive Commissioners in charge of Operations, Finance and Accounts as well as the Executive Commissioner in charge of Legal Continue reading “Capital Market Probe: How DG Runs Exchange Commission Like Personal Business!”
Capital Market Probe: Okereke Accuses SEC Of Burglary!
At the session of the House of Reps Committee probing the near collapse of Nigeria’s capital market, a number of revelations were made on Tuesday as the former Director General of the Nigerian Stock Exchange; Professor Ndidi Onyiuke-Okereke made a presentation before the committee.
Tuesday’s sitting started with a note of Continue reading “Capital Market Probe: Okereke Accuses SEC Of Burglary!”
The Sad End Of Rashidi Yekini: How He Spent His Last Days
. Neighbours Allege Foul Play!
The Man Rashid Yekini
Long before Rashidi Yekini, Nigeria’s highest goal scorer of all time passed on on Friday, there had been a lot of speculations about his health, especially the mental aspect of it. Quite a number of people opined that the former Super Eagle was depressed. Street Journal’s findings however revealed that contrary to what was being speculated, Yekini might not have suffered from any mental illmess, rather he was misunderstood by many, his fans inclusive. While many claimed he suffered depression which resulted in a bipolar disorder, people in his neighbourhood claim Yekini was a man who would rather wish to be left alone.
For instance, many wondered why he chose to live alone in his Ring Road twin duplex, near Oni and Sons Children’s Hospital. His only companions there were the peacocks that strolled about in his compound, having fired his security man months before his death. Continue reading “The Sad End Of Rashidi Yekini: How He Spent His Last Days”
Horror In Edo: Oshiomole’s Aide Shot Dead!
Olaitan Oyerinde, the Principal Private Secretary to Governor Adams Oshiomole was murdered by suspected hired assassins in the early hours of Friday. The incident took place just six days after the Governor escaped death in an accident just by a hair’s breadth. Governor Oshiomole had later described the accident which claimed the lives of three journalists as a calculated attempt to kill him.
The death of his private secretary has sent shivers down the spines of almost every Edo indigene.
Tony Iyare, the Special Adviser to Governor Oshiomole issued a statement in which he gave a detailed description of how Oyerinde was murdered. The statement reads inter alia:
The Principal Private Secretary to Edo State Governor, Mr Olaitan Oyerinde was killed in Continue reading “Horror In Edo: Oshiomole’s Aide Shot Dead!”
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