The Court of Appeal in Abuja has reversed a prior ruling by the Kogi State High Court that involved the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and its Chairman, Ola Olukoyede. The case, initiated by former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, centered on allegations of contempt and a restraining order against the EFCC. In a…
Controversial Tinubu Democracy Day Portrait– OGM News NG | The National Troupe of Nigeria unveiled a massive painting portrait of President Bola Tinubu during the Democracy Day celebration at Eagle Square, Abuja. The portrait, touted as the world’s largest painting on canvas, was initiated by the Artifact Gallery, Best Theatre Company, and the National Council…
In a move aimed at reshaping Nigeria’s political landscape, members of the House of Representatives are advocating for a constitutional amendment that would establish a single six-year term for both the President and State Governors. This proposal is part of a broader effort by a group of legislators in the house of representative known as…
As President Tinubu marked his one year in office on May 29, 2024, his administration’s performance has come under close scrutiny. The anniversary was celebrated with project commissioning in Lagos and Abuja, but the conversation among critics and supporters alike has centered on the need for a cabinet reshuffle to unlock the full potential of…
Media personality, VeryDarkMan, has been granted bail by a Federal High Court in Abuja. The social media influencer and blogger, Martins Vincent Otse, was released from police custody after satisfying his bail conditions. VeryDarkMan’s legal team had applied for bail, which was granted by Justice Mobolaji Olajuwon. The bail grant comes after VeryDarkMan spent over…
Operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have executed a significant operation, leading to the arrest of 127 suspected internet fraudsters in Ondo State. The suspects were apprehended during an early morning sting operation at a “Yahoo Party” on Saturday, June 8, 2024, in Akure. This party was…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has named major roads in the Guzape area of the Federal Capital Territory after renowned Nigerian novelist and poet, Chinua Achebe, and literary giant, JP Clark. This gesture was announced during the inauguration of the Engineering Infrastructure in Guzape District Lot I & II on Saturday in Abuja. The President’s decision…
The Federal Government’s announcement to establish a tribunal for environmental crimes is a significant step towards addressing the alarming rate of environmental degradation in the country. The Minister of Environment, Balarabe Lawal, made this announcement on World Environment Day, highlighting the need for stricter enforcement of environmental regulations. This move aims to tackle the pervasive…
The Federal Government has launched the National Dairy Policy, a significant initiative designed to enhance the livestock and dairy sectors. Unveiled by Vice President Kashim Shettima in Abuja, this policy aligns with the government’s goal of achieving sustainable economic diversification as outlined in the National Development Plan (2021-2025). By introducing this comprehensive roadmap, the government…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have temporarily suspended their strike action for one week. This decision comes after an extraordinary joint national executive council meeting held in Abuja on Tuesday. TUC President Festus Osifo announced the development, emphasizing that the suspension is with immediate effect. Osifo stated, “A joint…
