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"Kwara Govt. Firm: No Hand in Ex-Governor's Corruption Trial"

The Kwara State Government has denied any involvement in the ongoing corruption trial of former Governor Abdulfatahi Ahmed. According to a statement by the state Commissioner for Communications, Bola Olukoju, the government refuted claims linking it to the case. Former Governor Ahmed faces a 12-count charge related to the alleged mismanagement of public funds amounting to N10 billion, as brought forth by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on February 24. The state government emphasized that governance responsibilities do not permit distractions or targeting of individuals, including former public officials. It clarified that the trial of the former governor falls under the exclusive prerogative of anti-graft agencies following their investigations. Accusations from opposition parties were labeled as baseless, with the government urging that innocence or guilt be determined in a court of law, not through media speculation. Kindly share this story and follow us for more

Pig-Man-transplant: Rick Slayman Leaves Hospital After Pig Kidney Transplant!"

  Rick Slayman, renowned as the world's pioneering recipient of a genetically edited pig kidney transplant, experienced a profoundly poignant moment as he left the confines of the hospital today, basking in the glow of a health report that stands as one of the most positive in recent memory. This pivotal juncture, long yearned for and envisioned, has finally materialized into a tangible reality, infusing his life with an unparalleled sense of elation. The historic event, orchestrated at Massachusetts General Hospital, saw Rick Slayman discharged precisely two weeks subsequent to the groundbreaking surgical intervention. This feat not only marks a remarkable triumph in the realm of medical innovation but also signifies a quantum leap forward in the quest to redefine the boundaries of organ transplantation. Rick's departure from the hospital symbolizes a testament to the unwavering dedication of the medical professionals involved, as well as a beacon of hope for countless individ

Bob Risky under Fire: Grilled by EFCC Over Naira Note Display

Scroll to the end to watch the full video of Bob Risky spraying Money The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has initiated an inquiry into the actions of Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, for purportedly engaging in the act of spraying Naira notes. Operatives from the Lagos Zonal Command of the EFCC have commenced investigations into the matter. The investigation stems from a video report capturing Bobrisky flaunting wads of freshly minted Naira notes at the premiere of a movie titled "Ajakaju," which was produced by Nollywood actress and producer Eniola Ajao. The premiere took place at the Film One Circle Mall in Lekki, Lagos, on March 24, 2024. Subsequent findings by the EFCC revealed that Bobrisky had allegedly committed similar acts of currency spraying at various other event venues and parties on different occasions. In response to the EFCC's invitation, the 31-year-old personality appeared at the Lagos Zonal Command of the EFCC on the morning

"Impeachment Saga Unfolds: Edo Panel Probes Deputy Governor's Alleged Leaks and Perjury"

The seven-member panel appointed by Edo State Chief Judge, Justice Daniel Okungbowa, to investigate allegations against Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu began its proceedings on Wednesday. Led by retired Justice S. A. Omonuwa, the panel was formed following a resolution by the State House of Assembly to initiate impeachment proceedings against Shaibu. The Assembly accused Shaibu of leaking government secrets and committing perjury, citing these actions as impeachable offenses. The panel heard from the Assembly's representative, Mr. Joe Ohaifa, Deputy Clerk, Legal, who outlined the charges against Shaibu. Allegations included leaking confidential government information and providing false statements in court documents. Shaibu's lawyer, Prof. Oladoyin Awoyale (SAN), attempted to halt the proceedings by citing a pending lawsuit in Abuja. However, the panel rejected the request, citing constitutional provisions that prevent courts from interfering in legislative matters. In response,