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Court Gives EFCC Power to Seize Tompolo’s Properties

Court Gives EFCC Power to Seize Tompolo’s Properties

Justice Ibrahim Buba of the Federal High Court, Lagos, today February 19, 2016 granted the request of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to seize all properties of former Niger Delta militant, Government Ekpemupolo (aka Tompolo) who has been declared wanted by the Commission following his refusal to heed court summons to answer to fraud charges.

At the resuming hearing today, prosecuting counsel, Festus Keyamo informed the court of the warrant of arrest issued in respect of Tompolo.  He said despite the warrant of arrest and efforts of security agencies, the suspect has not been found.

Keyamo then brought an ex-parte motion to authorise the EFCC to attach and seize property belonging to Government Ekpemupolo pending his arrest or appearance before the court.

The properties are:  No. 1 Chief Agbamu Close, DDPA Extension, Effurun, Delta State; Mieka Dive Limited and Mieka Dive Training Institute Limited situated at No. 77, Lioth Street, ODPA Ugborikoko, Uvwie Local Government Area, Delta State;  Muhaabix Global Services Limited; a River Crew Change Boat named MUHA -15; the property known as "Tompolo Dockyard",

HUSBAND DARES WIFE,TAKES 2ND WIFE,FIRST WIFE SETS HUSBAND ON FIRE

ANOTHER MURDER HAS HAPPENED

We have not even dealt with the unfortunate murder of Lowo in the hands of his wife, tragedy has struck again. In Port Harcourt, Rivers state, Harsanu Ismail (guy in the picture) was taking a second wife (girl in the picture). 

CKA: THE NOISELESS EDUCATIONAL TRAIL BLAZER

The Nigerian academic landscape changed quietly a few years ago with the entrance of a new world-class player: City of Knowledge Academy. This international standard Secondary school which continues to produce outstanding students may indeed be one of the best-kept secrets in the Nigerian education sector today.

How Nigeria's Halloween Festival For Grandmothers Was Celebrated By Olokun Festival Foundation....Pictures from the Epe Event

On thursday February 18,2016, the Recreation Ground, Epe was charged with excitement when the Olokun Festival Foundation, the culture promotional arm of Oodua People's Congress championed by Otunba Gani Adams hosted the third edition of Grandmother's Festival.

SEE MADE IN NNEWI VEHICLES......

Think Nigerian:Buy Nigerian

Ooni Of Ife Becomes The Youngest Chancellor In Town....... Read His Reaction

Ile Oodua is thankful to the people's President Mohammadu Buhari of the Federal Republic of Nigeria for the appointment of Ooni, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, as the chancellor, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, saying the development would further enable the monarch to build more bridges of friendship especially across the Niger.

BROTHER SEEKS FOR BLOOD AS YOUNGER SISTER IS KILLED BY PASTOR HUSBAND.....Read What He Wrote On Facebook

Justice Aibomosi

16 February at 10:56

My brothers and sisters it pains me deep down my soul for MR, HENRY EKUPKE who called him self a pastor to have indulge in such an evil act by killing his wife, who had 7months old baby for him with a cultlass and a knife. Oooo what a painful death. this particular girl is my immediate younger sister I will not rest untill I have this particular man on my arms. Pls pls pls my brothers and sisters share with me on this photo to any part of the world in search of this evil man and in any part of the world you finds this man, please do call for the nearest police station for his immediate arrest....thanks for your concern

PHOTONEWS: Ooni of Ife Visits Senate President

It was an all smiles picture when the Ooni Of Ife visited the Senate President,Sen. Bukola Saraki

Lagos Flags Off Office Of Civic Engagement

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, yesterday said the newly created Office of Civic Engagement, OCE, is open to all Lagosians and will on behalf of the government, listen to the people and ensure their concerns are adequately

Lagos Mobile Court In Action!

If you are still thinking of reckless driving and disobedience to traffic rules in Lagos, this pictures should serve as a warning that Lagos State Government is serious about keeping Lagos roads free of offenders and traffic violators.

DEAR DIARY URBAN FAMILY SITCOM DEBUTS ON AIT NETWORK

Dear Diary is a new urban family sitcom, created by the very creative content maker Sola Fajobi. Dear Diary is set to air by 7.30pm on Tuesdays and Wednesdays on AIT NETWORK starting from Feb 16th 2016.

Why Femi ‘Fourscore’ Eased-out Fraudulent Facility Manager of Shalom Apartments

  

Residents of upscale Shalom Apartments on Mosely Road, Ikoyi, Lagos, have come out in defence of the developer of the luxury estate, Mr. Femi Osibona (popularly known as ‘Femi Fourscore’) who also owns Four Score Properties Limited, saying that irreconcilable differences between the former facility manager, Ms. Bukola Odusanwo, and homeowners of Shalom Apartments forced them to ease her out.

Read This Before You Drink That Coca Cola

This Narrative And Picture Is From A MetroNews Reader,Pls Read And Share

My name is Keem Abdul, I'm a Media Expert and an entrepreneur base in Lagos.Reflecting on the past few days and it's happenings I want to share with the public how a "Reputable"  beverage company in the case of Coca Cola  breached their duty of care to their consumers with total depravity.
I could have just waved it aside and give them an excuse or perhaps be nonchalant about it but that will make me part of their bandwagon.

PLS HELP THIS GOLDEN EAGLET STAR

PLEASE THIS NIGERIAN STAR NEEDS HELP
His name is Daniel Joshua, he was part of the
victorious Under-17 that won the World Cup in Korea 2007.He
was recognised for his efforts and called to
the Under-20 camp in 2008.

See Photos As Ooni Of Ife Visits President Buhari In Aso Rock Villa

PHOTONEWS: PASTOR ADEBOYE VISITS ASO ROCK

The General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God was guest of President Buhari yesterday at Aso Rock Villa. We serve you few photographs of the visit.

Cowbell Supports Girl Child Education in the 2016 Cowbellpedia Secondary School Mathematics TV Quiz Show

 One of the goals of the 2016 edition of the Cowbellpedia Secondary School Mathematics TV Quiz show is to encourage the girl child education in Nigeria. Managing Director of Promasidor Nigeria Limited, Mr. Olivier Thiry explained at a press conference in Lagos that in order to stimulate the interests of more female students in this year’s competition, mixed

JUDGE BEMOANS NUMBER OF COUNSEL DEFENDING RICKEY TARFA....SAYS ITS PURE HARASSMENT AND INTIMIDATION OF COURT

...... AS EFCC Arraigns Rickey Tarfa for Alleged Obstruction

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, today Tuesday February 16, 2016 arraigned Mr. Rickey Tarfa (SAN) before Justice Aishat Opesanwo of Lagos State High Court, Igbosere on 2-count charge bordering on obstruction of justice and attempting to pervert the course of justice.

The defendant pleaded not guilty to both counts.

Gov Ahmed seeks FG's Intervention on Federal Roads in Kwara

The Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has called for more support from the Federal Government in the area of infrastructural development, especially federal roads, in the state.

AMAZING!!! NSCDC Arrests Syndicate for Defrauding 9000 IDPS Of N27M

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a suspect for allegedly duping 9,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) of N27 million under the guise of supplying foods stuffs.

The Commandant of the NSCDC in Borno State, Abdullahi Ibrahim the suspect named Bukar Ladan age 50 was  arrested in Mairi area of  Maiduguri .

DRAMA IN KOGI AS 5 OUT OF 25 MEMBERS "IMPEACHED" HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY SPEAKER

Momoh Lawal, speaker of the Kogi state house of assembly, has been impeached. Five members out of 25 removed him on Tuesday and elected Umar Imam as the new speaker. Kolawole Matthew, deputy speaker, and Alih Ajuh, majority leader, were also removed. Friday Sani, the new majority leader, briefed journalists on the development. Lawal was accused of not carrying his colleagues along in the affairs of the assembly. In December, 17 members voted for the impeachment of Lawal and his deputy, accusing them of incompetence and electing Godwin Osiyi from Ogori Magongo constituency as new speaker, but the installation of the duo suffered a setback.

OPC PICKS NEW KWARA STATE COORDINATOR

Otunba (Dr) Gani Adams, The National Coordinator of Oodua People's Congress congratulating Comrade Oladipo Ganiyu Olayinka a.k.a Proffesor as the new Coordinator of Kwara State. 

Comrade Oladipo Ganiyu Olayinka is a graduate of Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria. He studied Fine Applied Art and graduated in 2013.

That Fake Gist On Babangida's Grandchild

The social media is agog with the story of the arrival of a baby boy to the family of Mohammed Babangida, son of ex president Ibrahim Babangida.
Rahama was said to have been delivered of a baby boy in the united states of America in January bringing the baby haul in the family to five.

When Queen Blessing Foundation Celebrated Val With Widows

Yesterday  Queen Blessing Foundation celebrated  valentine  with widows.The event took place at Dr Jesus Na Baba Global Ministry, Madalla,Suleja,Abuja with live performance by Mejority Bello. 

It was indeed a fun filled event as widows were thrilled to have the Nollywood Celeb in their midst.. 

Aside eating and drinking,200widows where given 6 yards of ankara each as well as other gifts.     Nollywood star actress Queen Blessing Ebigieson is the Founder and President of Queen Blessing Foundation (QBF) the Foundation have in the past been involved in charity works.

The ever smiling actress told Metronews that putting smiles on the faces of people mostly widows, children  and the aged gives  her joy.

HELP THIS WOMAN FOR THE SAKE OF HER CHILDREN

Came across this message on Facebook, i pray a kind hearted Nigerian will support and rehabilitate her.

Peejay Curtis

This is Mrs Esther Thompson of about 44yrs.She hails from Ayakoroma Ijaw by tribe in Delta State but resident in Ogun State.She has 2 boys and a girl of about 6yrs.
She said she lives somewhere at Agbado railway crossing in Ogun State i.e boundry btw Lagos and Ogun.
This woman come rain or sun is seen sitting down wth her children from 6am to midnight Opp General Hospital Ikeja stylishly begging for arms to keep the family going with a very serios ailment that budges her stomach protuding out.Children that are suppose to go to School for a better future are dancing round her helpless mother.
I am pleading with the Ogun,Lagos and Delta State Govt including individual to come to the aid(REHABILITATION) of this helpless mother for the betterment of the little children and herself.
Pls share to see if any GOD touching person or persons can be of help to this family.
I was touch during my interview wth her and I pray GOD to intervene and forgive her the sin if committed.
Thanks all.

MEET THE FIRST PERSON TO OPENLY REJECT PRESIDENT BUHARI'S APPOINTMENT.....She Is A Woman

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Recently, Pres. Buhari approved the sack of the Vice Chancellors of 13 universities established by GEJ and their replacements were announced. Najatu Mohammed was appointed the chairperson of Dutse Federal University’s Governing Council.
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Fashionista Mobola Celebrates New Age

For Mobola the Kreative Direktor of Mo'Afrique Fashions, adding a new year should not go uncelebrated hence she hosted few friends to a lavish come and chop get together at Cielo Lounge,  tucked inside Ikeja GRA, Lagos recently.  Here are pictures from the do.

Wishing her MHR...

NEMA provides special need food and non food items for IDPs

The North east zonal office of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has started distributing special needs food and non food items for internally displaced persons in camps across Maiduguri metropolis. The items are meant to cater for IDPs with special needs like diabetes patients,babies and Nursing mothers. 

EFCC Disclaims Fake Recruitment Adverts

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, wishes to alert the general public about the activities of some unscrupulous elements who have cashed in on the plan by the Commission to recruit more personnel to defraud unsuspecting job seekers. In recent weeks, some unscrupulous online portals have featured advertisements supposedly from the EFCC, inviting applications for employment into the service of the Commission.

N3.1bn Fraud: How Ex-Gov Suswan Laundered N1bn-Witness

The trial of Gabriel Suswan, a former governor of Benue State and his Commissioner of Finance, Okolobia Okpanachi, continued on Monday, February 15, 2016, with a prosecution witness, Brijid Shiedie, managing director and chief executive officer, Benue Investment and Property Company Limited, telling Justice A. R. Mohammed of the Federal High Court Abuja, how the sum of N1bn was allegedly paid to Elixir Security Limited, after a meeting with Okpanachi.

ABIKE DABIRI IS BUHARI'S NEW SSA ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND DIASPORA

President Muhammed Buhari has approved the appointment of former House of Reps member,Abike Kafayat Oluwatoyin Dabiri-Erewa, a Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora.

Born in Jos, Plateau State she  is a Nigerian politician and former member of the Nigeria Federal House of Representatives representing Ikorodu Constituency in Lagos State. She was the Chairman of the House Committee on Media & Publicity.

OPC LEADER OTUNBA GANI ADAMS CLEARS THE AIR ON ACCUSATIONS.... See Copy of His Petition To DSS

THE MANY LIES OF MORUF SALAMI AND HIS SPONSORS

I am yet again constrained to react to a purported press conference organized by some former state coordinators of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC), who were recently dismissed from the congress for acts bordering on indiscipline, anti-congress activities and outright corruption.