Commissioner Gbenga Omotoso unveils ambitious projects set to reshape Lagos State’s commuting landscape. Highlighting key initiatives such as the Red Line Rail, Opebi-Ojota Link Bridge, and expansion of ferry services, the focus is on enhancing accessibility and reducing travel times across the state. In an exclusive interview at the Secretariat, Alausa, Omotoso emphasizes the strategic…
The Federal Government has initiated discussions with the Luan Steel Holding Group in China to establish a new steel plant in Nigeria. Led by the Minister of Steel Development, Shuaibu Audu, and the Minister of Defence, Alhaji Mohammed Badaru, the delegation aims to attract significant foreign direct investments. This move aligns with President Bola Ahmed…
Colorado’s Secretary of State, Jena Griswold, made a resolute and decisive stand against former President Donald Trump’s appeal to regain a spot on the 2024 ballot amid accusations of insurrectionism. Speaking on MSNBC’s The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell, Griswold dissected Trump’s arguments, asserting, “Donald Trump is trying to argue he did not incite an…
In an unexpected turn of events, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has initiated an investigation into forex allocations made to the Dangote Group during Godwin Emefiele’s tenure as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor. This surprising move has created ripples across the financial sector, indicating a meticulous examination of the company’s financial…
Former President Ernest Koroma of Sierra Leone faces a tumultuous turn of events as he seeks refuge in Nigeria amidst serious charges filed against him by his home country. On Wednesday, the Republic of Sierra Leone officially charged Koroma in connection with the failed coup d’etat on November 26, 2023. The charges against him, including…
Former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouq, faces scrutiny as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) delves into allegations of a staggering N37.1bn money laundering scheme during her tenure. The focus of the investigation centers around a contractor, James Okwete, through whom the funds are alleged to have been…
President Tinubu Suspends NSIPA CEO, Halima Shehu OGM News- In a decisive move, President Tinubu has suspended Halima Shehu, CEO of the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA), over severe corruption allegations. The president’s action comes in the wake of alarming accusations of embezzlement and misappropriation of funds within the agency. As investigations loom, Akindele…
New Year’s Eve performance on Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest, the iconic punk-rock band Green Day ignited a heated controversy by altering the lyrics of their hit song “American Idiot.” The change, from “I’m not part of a redneck agenda” to “I’m not part of the MAGA agenda,” specifically targeting supporters…
Ogun State APC Chapter: – OGM News- The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) issues a stern warning to Ladi Adebutu, the defeated PDP candidate, urging him to face the criminal charges against him and cease patronizing President Bola Tinubu. The party accuses Adebutu of evading court papers related to alleged offenses…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has taken a significant step in its ongoing investigation into an alleged money laundering case involving the former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Sadiya Umar-Farouq. The probe focuses on the staggering amount of N37,170,855,753.44 believed to have been laundered under her watch through a contractor named James Okwete. The…
