Mary Akanbi

NEWSPAPER HEADLINES FOR THURSDAY 28TH DECEMBER 2023 Mary Akanbi 28th December, 2023 Read the latest breaking news headlines, Nigerian news, Entertainment, Sports & Business below;    *PUNCH* Anambra lawmaker empowers 200 households UN ambassador asks lawmaker to repair Anambra road COP28: Development Bank wins $400,000 award NPA, LG collaborate on sustainable water supply CBN Investigation: Banks sustain positive outlook on NGX Middle class struggles for home ownership as housing prices skyrocket Ransomware attack rises by 62%, says Sophos Barca move dream come true Amuneke Sadiq battles Diaz for La Liga GOTM award Alozie happy at Houston Dash Aribo trained like beast, Saints boss reveals Arokodare relishes first ever career brace Best kits in Nations Cup history Remo Stars end 2023 as NPFL leaders Winners emerge at Oba Elegushi tennis event Hyperspace secures blockchain technology patent Zamfara shuts 11 markets where bandits sell stolen cattle Rivers elders w...

Former CBN Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele Refunds 4 Trillion Naira To The Federal Government  Mary Akanbi 28th December, 2023 The Former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has reportedly refunded a whopping N4 trillion to the coffers of the Federal Government stolen while he was the at the helm of affairs of the apex bank. According to a source close to the investigators, besides reportedly returning N4 trillion, Emefiele also allegedly gave up ownership of six banks linked to him. In a related development, the source revealed that a former CBN Deputy Governor, Tunde Lemo, also reportedly refunded $500 million embezzled taxpayers’ money. The most shocking of all, however, was the discovery of $275 million in the bank account of a six year old son of Sabiu Yusuf, a.k.a Tunde, a Personal Assistant to former President Muhammadu Buhari. Also discovered was another N1.5 trillion in the personal account of the former Personal assistant to former Presi...

Former CBN Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele Refunds 4 Trillion Naira To The Federal Government  Mary Akanbi 28th December, 2023 The Former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has reportedly refunded a whopping N4 trillion to the coffers of the Federal Government stolen while he was the at the helm of affairs of the apex bank. According to a source close to the investigators, besides reportedly returning N4 trillion, Emefiele also allegedly gave up ownership of six banks linked to him. In a related development, the source revealed that a former CBN Deputy Governor, Tunde Lemo, also reportedly refunded $500 million embezzled taxpayers’ money. The most shocking of all, however, was the discovery of $275 million in the bank account of a six year old son of Sabiu Yusuf, a.k.a Tunde, a Personal Assistant to former President Muhammadu Buhari. Also discovered was another N1.5 trillion in the personal account of the former Personal assistant to former President Buhari....

A TRIBUTE TO HIS EXCELLENCY, ARAKUNRIN OLUWAROTIMI ODUNAYO  AKEREDOLU, CON, SAN, BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE NIGERIAN BAR  ASSOCIATION, MR YAKUBU CHONOKO MAIKYAU, OON, SAN Mary Akanbi 27th December, 2023 It is with a heavy heart that I pay tribute to His Excellency, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu, CON, SAN (Aketi), the Executive Governor of Ondo State and Past President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), whose transition took place on 27 December 2023 after  a protracted ill-health.  His Excellency was called to the Bar in 1978 and had served the NBA in several capacities.  He variously served as Secretary and Vice Chair of Ibadan Branch and went on to become the  24th President of the Association from 2008 to 2010 – one of the most influential and courageous Presidents ever to lead the NBA. The late learned Senior Advocate also served the nation in various other capacities at different times, one of which was as Attorney General and Co...

NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER HEADLINES, WEDNESDAY 27TH DECEMBER, 2023 Mary Akanbi 27th December, 2023 Read the latest breaking news headlines, Nigerian news, Entertainment, Sports & Business below; 20 governors meet with Tinubu in Lagos Nigeria’s Diaspora remittances will exceed $20bn in 2023 – W’Bank 25 killed in Rivers illegal refinery explosion Outrage as Plateau massacre claims 150, over 10,000 displaced 300 Nigerians killed in foreign lands, blood cries endlessly for justice Electricity: 7.1m customers on estimated billing  Fresh dollar supply will strengthen naira in 2024 – FG Israel returns bodies of 80 Palestinians killed in Gaza Apple to appeal US watch ban Tinubu orders security agents to fish out killers of 96 in Plateau Tinubu meets govs, canvasses stronger FG, states collaboration Tinubu celebrates Akume’s dedication to service at 70 Tinubu hails Fubara for emphasising peace in Rivers N’Assembly reconvenes Friday, to pass budget Dec 30 Panel summons Lemo, others ...

Breaking News: Governor Rotimi Akeredolu Is Dead Mary Akanbi 27th December, 2023 Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, is dead after a prolonged battle with leukemia. A reliable source said that 67-year-old Akeredolu died after being managed by State House doctors in Lagos. Governor Akeredolu has battled health issues since June 2022 when he first travelled overseas for medical care. Although he returned in September, he remained Last month on December 13, Akeredolu proceeded on another medical leave – temporarily handing power to his Deputy, Lucky Aiyedatiwa. The Ondo First Lady, Betty Akeredolu, had announced the suspension of events planned for her 70th birthday celebration in July, citing “unforeseen circumstances beyond my control.” There has been no official confirmation of Governor Akeredolu’s reported demise from the state government yet. Rotimi Akeredolu died of leukemia and prostate cancer, two ailments that had made him incapacitated for several months. Mr Akere...

Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, is dead after a prolonged battle with leukemia. A reliable source said that 67-year-old Akeredolu died after being managed by State House doctors in Lagos. Governor Akeredolu has battled health issues since June 2022 when he first travelled overseas for medical care. Although he returned in September, he remained Last month on December 13, Akeredolu proceeded on another medical leave – temporarily handing power to his Deputy, Lucky Aiyedatiwa. The Ondo First Lady, Betty Akeredolu, had announced the suspension of events planned for her 70th birthday celebration in July, citing “unforeseen circumstances beyond my control.” There has been no official confirmation of Governor Akeredolu’s reported demise from the state government yet. Sponsored Links You May Like