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Sada Adamu, suspected fraudster Two men, including a Diamond Bank employee, on Friday appeared in a Federal High Court, Abuja, charged with money laundering, false declaration of assets and fraud to the tune of one million dollars. Sada Adamu and Babatunde Faro, the bank worker, were arraigned before Justice Nnamdi Dimgba by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Adamu was alleged to have made cash payment of the said sum exceeding the N5 million threshold stipulated by law, to Faro. According to the charge sheet, the accused committed the crime on March 2, 2016 by paying the money directly to Faro without passing through a financial institution. Babatunde Faro, the suspected fraudster The alleged offence is in breach of Section 1(a) of the Money Laundering Act, 2011 as amended and punishable under Section 15(2)(b) of the same Act, the charge said. The accused persons pleaded not guilty after the charges were read to them. Consequently, counsel to the EFCC, S.

Obat Oil filling station A Federal High Court in Lagos has given Skye Bank Plc the legal backing to take over Obat Oil and Petroleum Ltd’s depot over an alleged N2.1 billion debt. Justice Jude Dagat asked the Inspector-General of Police, the Assistant Inspector-General of Police to assist in the enforcement of the order. The order followed an Originating Motion by the bank seeking the enforcement of an arbitral award dated Aug. 7, 2015. Skye Bank had sought to recover a debt of N2. 1billion owed it by Obat Oil and Petroleum. The loan was guaranteed by Oba (Dr.) Frederick Akinruntan. The bank further sought to recover 15 per cent interest on the amount from April 2014 till the liquidation of the debt. The case was taken before an arbitrator, Aare Afe Babalola (SAN), during which Obat Oil and Dr. Akinruntan appealed for concessions and waivers on the amount of accrued interest. The Arbitrator had held that it would be fair and equitable to award N1.4 billion to the claimant, whi

Those killed in the bank A manager with Heritage Bank, a cashier and two other persons were killed on Friday in a robbery incident in Otun Ekiti, headquarters of Moba Local Government Area of Ekiti. The other persons killed by the robbers included a security guard attached to the palace of the paramount ruler of the town, Oba Adedapo Popoola, and another security guard attached to Unity Bank. An undisclosed sum of money was carted away from the Heritage Bank branch in the town during the incident. Oba Popoola, who spoke to newsmen, said the incident happened after working hours. “I was relaxing with my chiefs in front of the palace when we heard what first sounded like some fireworks and we dismissed it as some of the children’s antics as a result of the festive period. Those killed “But later, we heard heavier and more shocking sounds that resembled gunshots and explosives “That was when we realised it was no child’s play as gunshots and explosives rang loud all over the p

AVM Omenyi listening to the charges in the court The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, arraigned Air Vice Marshall Tony Omenyi (rtd) alongside his company, Huzee Nigeria Limited, before Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja on a 3-count charge bordering on abuse of office and money laundering to the tune of N136.325.000.00 (one hundred and thirty six million, three hundred and twenty five thousand naira). Omenyi is being prosecuted for his alleged role in the diversion of funds meant for the purchase of arms by the military. AVM Omenyi Count 2 of the charge reads: “That you, AIR VICE MARSHALL TONY OMENYI (whilst being a public officer) and HUZEE NIGERIA LIMITED between 16th and 23rd August, 2014 in Abuja within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court took possession of the sum of N61,525,000.00 (sixty one million, five hundred and twenty five thousand naira only) transferred to the FCMB account of Huzee Nigeria Limi

President Zuma The chief executive of South Africa’s state-owned power utility Eskom on Friday announced his resignation after a report by an anti-graft watchdog implicated him in influence-peddling. Brian Molefe said he would step down on January 1, stressing “this act is not an admission of wrongdoing on my part.” “It is rather what I feel to be the correct thing to do in the interests of the company and corporate governance,’’ Molefe said in a statement. Molefe’s resignation followed a report by former anti-graft ombudsman Thuli Madonsela, who called for an investigation into the so-called “state capture” by the Gupta business family, known to be close to President Jacob Zuma. The Guptas have been accused of influencing cabinet appointments and securing government tenders. Madonsela’s report revealed close relations between Molefe and the Guptas, and suggested that Eskom may have broken the law to accommodate the Gupta-owned coal company Tegeta Resources. Zuma on Thursday de

Oba Goriola Oseni “My abductors demanded N500 million ransom but my family paid N15.1 million to free me,” the traditional ruler of Iba Town, Oba Goriola Oseni told a Lagos High Court sitting at Igbosere. Oseni said this on Friday while giving evidence at the commencement of trial of the four men accused of kidnapping him. The accused are: Duba Furejo, Ododowo Isaiah, Reuben Anthony and Yerin Fresh, who were first arraigned before Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo on October 24. They are standing trial on an eight-count charge bordering on conspiracy, murder, attempted murder, robbery, armed robbery, stealing and kidnapping preferred against them by the Lagos State Government. At the commencement of hearing, the Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Adeniji Kazeem (SAN), who led a team of lawyers for the state, obtained the leave of court to exclude the public from the trial. In an oral application, Kazeem told the court that the accused were part of a criminal enter

FILE PHOTO: L-R: Senator Bukola Saraki and President Muhammadu Buhari For the third time in a week, President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met behind closed doors with the Senate President Bukola Saraki. Saraki’s visit to the Villa was the third in one week since the Senate rejected the president’s 29.9 billion dollars foreign loan request. The meeting between the president and Saraki lasted about two hours. On November 4, Saraki had a meeting with Buhari after joining him in Jumat prayers at the State House Mosque. He also met with the president on Wednesday. Saraki, who briefly spoke to State House correspondents after the meeting, pleaded with Nigerians not to politicise the rejection of the loan request by the Senate. President Buhari also held a closed-door meeting with the Deputy President of Kenya, Mr Williams Ruto, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. It was believed that Ruto delivered a message from President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya to Buhari.

James Faleke A member of the House of Representatives, Mr. James Abiodun Faleke, has raised an alarm over attempt to assassinate him by gunmen along Lokoja-Abuja highway last Sunday. In a statement released by his spokesman, Duro Meseko on Friday, Faleke said he was nearly killed around 7pm that day by gunmen. Faleke who was the running mate to Alhaji Abubakar Audu, deceased governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State, disclosed that the gunmen fired severally at his car but the bullet did not penetrate because his vehicle was bulletproof. Faleke was replaced by Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State by the APC hierarchy after the death of Audu. Attempts to make Faleke accepts the deputy governor slot under Bello failed as the former insisted on being the governorship candidate of the party. Meseko’s statement read: “The news of the assassination attempt on our leader, Hon James Faleke came to us as a big shock. How could any sane mind contemplate suc

Nigeria-police Benue State Police Command on Friday denied that it declared the state commissioner for Art, Culture and Tourism, Mr Sekar Iyortyom, wanted over alleged culpable homicide. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), ASP Moses Yamu, made the denial in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Makurdi. Yamu was reacting to media reports that the Police had declared Iyortyom wanted in connection with the alleged assassination of Joseph Tondo, a chairmanship aspirant in Buruku local government area. According to the Police Spokesman the reports are false as no commissioner in the state is in the command’s wanted persons’ list. some six persons, including the said commissioner, were being investigated for alleged assassination of Tondo two months ago. The State Commissioner of Police, Mr Bashir Makama, had told newsmen that Iyortyom had petitioned the police high command for “unsatisfactory investigation” of his case. Makama further said that the matter w

President Barack Obama The U.S. Department of State, says President Barack Obama’s administration is committed to ensuring professional and orderly transfer of power to President-elect Donald Trump. Mr Mark Toner, the Deputy Director of Press, via a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in New York said Obama was committed to well-coordinated transition. “President Obama and Secretary Kerry are obviously very committed to preparing for a well coordinated and effective transition to the incoming administration. “Several months ago, Kerry designated three experienced senior career officials to oversee that transition – Counselor Kristie Kenney and Under Secretary Patrick Kennedy, and they’re working closely with Executive Secretary Joseph MacManus.” The spokesman said when Trump’s transition team arrives at the department, the full expertise and support of the office would be at the president-elect’s disposal. He said as it had done with every transition,

Justice Suleiman Dikko, Chief Judge of Nasarawa State. The Chief Judge of Nasarawa State, Justice Suleiman Dikko, has granted pardon to 23 awaiting trial inmates in Laifa, Wamba, Keffi and Nasarawa prisons. Dikko gave the figure on Friday at the Nasarawa Prisons, Nasarawa Local Government Area, while briefing newsmen at the end of his four-day tour of prison formations across the state. Dikko said that out of the 23, nine were from Lafia Prison, two from Wamba Prison, eight from Keffi Prison and four from Nasarawa Prison. He said that the routine prison visit was part of his duties aimed at decongesting prisons in the state and ensuring justice to inmates wrongly detained. Dikko frowned at the attitude of counsel who abandoned their cases in courts and allowed their clients to languish in prison custody. He urged the National Human Rights Commission to get in touch such counsel and request that they should continue with the matters. “Inadequate police counsel and counsel from

SON The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has pledged zero tolerance for substandard products to ensure the well-being of the country. Its Director General, Mr Osita Aboloma, said at one-day sensitisation workshop for electrical, electronics and allied products dealers in Akure on Friday that it would continually impound goods that were not certified. Aboloma, who was represented by Mrs Mojisola Kehinde, the organisation’s Southwest Regional Coordinator, said it was painful that some unscrupulous business entities took advantage of the porous borders to import harmful products to the detriment of the economy “We are here in Ondo State as part of our efforts to rid the Nigerian market of substandard products and improve Nigeria’s economy,” he said. He said that the organisation was established to improve lives through standardisation and quality assurance by promoting consumer confidence and global competitiveness of Nigerian products and services. Aboloma said the worksho

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has appointed four new Permanent-Secretaries in the State. Those appointed are Mr Anthony Okungbowa, Ministry of Justice; Mr Kadiri Bashiru, Secretary, Nigeria Labour Congress; Mr Y.A Imoudu, Chairman, Association of Secondary School Principals and Mrs Obosamwinye Obazee, Headmistress. The swearing-in of the new appointees will hold at the old Exco Chambers, Government House, Benin City.

Traders Association in Kuje Area Council, FCT on Friday took to the streets to protest the increase in taxation by the authorities. A News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent who monitored the protest in Kuje reports that shops along major streets in the council were shut. Mr Uche Nwokedi, the acting chairman of the association said members of the association had taken to the streets to protest increment in taxation from N3,000 to N36,000. Nwokedi said the protest was also to express the association’s displeasure over the use of force and touts by the consultant engaged by the Area Council to collect the taxes. According to him, some members of the association were on Thursday taken to court by the consultant for failure to pay what the traders called ‘ outrageous tax’. He said the use of the court to introduce higher taxes instead of dialogue was not in the best interest of the traders and the council. “Most of us, including those taken to court paid our taxes since January an

Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHED) The Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHED) said on Friday it lost N2.2 billion in revenue to unpaid bills and electricity wastage by consumers. The Managing Director of 4Power, owners of PHED, Mr Matthew Edevbie, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Port Harcourt that 90 percent of meters in homes were by-passed which was partly responsible for the revenue loss. “In Port Harcourt for example, every 100 units of electricity that comes to our electricity network, we collect only 25 per cent equivalent of money. “Even when we install meters in homes, about 90 percent of the meters are usually by-passed. “For every N1 billion worth of electricity PHED brings to this region, every month we get N450 million and lose N550 million. “PHED’s supply of electricity to four states is in excess of N4 billion every month, meaning that we lose N2.2 billion worth of investment funds on monthly basis,” he said. Edevbie sai

court-of-law A legal practitioner, Adeyinka Oshin, who allegedly assaulted a Lebanese, Abass Kobeissi, through beating , was on Friday docked at an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. The accused, 56, a resident of No. 17, Gbagba Crescent off Mojisola Street, Ifako, Lagos State, is standing trial on a two-count charge of assault and a breach of the peace. The prosecutor, Insp. Ishola Samuel told the court that the accused committed the offences on Oct. 19, at 7.30 a.m., within Omofade Crescent, Omole Estate, Phase 1, Ojodu, Lagos State. He said the accused assaulted the complainant by beating him and inflicting injuries on his body. Samuel said the accused went to the complainant’s house to serve him a quit-notice which he asked him to sign. The prosecutor said that the complainant refused saying he needed to see his lawyer before signing any paper. The accused refused to listen to the complainant and this led to a misunderstanding, the prosecutor said. “The accused then unlaw

Lagos State University Authorities of the Lagos State University (LASU) have suspended the institution’s Acting Director of Sports, Dr John Adeogun, for allegedly relinquishing his official responsibilities. The suspension is contained in the university’s official bulletin, obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Lagos. The bulletin said the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Olanrewaju Fagbohun, had approved an immediate suspension of Adeogun. Adeogun doubles as Assistant-Director at the Agege Campus of the university. “Adeogun remains suspended, pending the outcome of the investigation into the allegations levelled against him. “The suspension of the director came on the heels of allegations of relinquishing his official responsibility,’’ the bulletin stated. Adeogun was also alleged to be involving a non-LASU staff in conducting sensitive official assignments. “Consequently, Adeogun has been directed to hand over his official positions to the director of external sys

court The Police on Friday arraigned 25-year-old bricklayer, Clinton Otobo, at an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, for an allegedly robbing his victim of N339,000. The accused, who lives in an uncompleted building at Lekki Garden Site, Phase 5, a suburb of Lagos is being tried for conspiracy and robbery. The prosecutor, Sgt. Donjor Perezi told the court that the offences were committed on July 12 at Road 15, Alabeku Ogombo, Ajah, a suburb of Lagos. Perezi said the accused and others at large, went to the complainant Mr Oshiro Ernest apartment at midnight and robbed him of his belongings. “Some the items stolen included mobile phones, two Ipad phones and N150,000 cash, all valued at N339,000,” he said. The prosecutor said the offences contravened Sections 294 and 295(1) of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2011. The accused, however, pleaded not guilty to the charges. The Chief Magistrate, Mrs O. A Layinka, granted the accused bail in the sum N100,000 with two sureties in like s

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has sacked his Senior Special Assistant on Protocol, Sir Joe Akpa.. A statement by Simeon Nwakaudu, Special Assistant to the Governor on Electronic Media said that the governor wished Sir Akpa well in his future endeavours. No reason was given for the sack. Akpa was appointed Senior Special Assistant by Governor Wike in 2015. Before his appointment, he was the Director and Head of Secretariat of the defunct 40-member Rivers State Economic Advisor Council headed by Emeritus Prof. Nimi Dimkpa Briggs, a former Vice Chancellor of the University of Port Harcourt. Akpa who hails from Andoni Local Government Area of the state had served three former military administrators of Rivers as Director of Protocol. Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt

Polio Immunization Taraba Commissioner of Health, Dr Innocent Vakkai, said on Friday that 956,875 children in the state were vaccinated against poliomyelitis under the Third Polio Outbreak Response Campaign. Vakkai spoke in Ardo-Kola at the launching of the Fourth Polio Outbreak Response Campaign. According to him, the state was selected for the campaign, as Taraba was among the states with the high risk of contracting polio. Gov.Darius Ishaku said his administration was committed to the ‘total eradication’ of the viral disease in the state. Ishaku, who was represented by the Head of Service, Mr Simon Angyu , said the state government would continue to give priority to health programmes. “You will agree with me that the health of our children and those unborn must be taken seriously if truly we want to preserve our future generation,” the governor said.

Mrs Omolewa Ahmed, first lady, Kwara State. The wife of Kwara Governor, Mrs Omolewa Ahmed, has called on women in the country to embrace vocational skills in order to be self-reliant. Ahmed made the appeal at the launching of Vocational Training Centre and flag off of Main Trade Fair, on Friday in Ilorin. The event is an initiative of the state Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development. The launching was in collaboration with Life Empowers Anchors Hope (LEAH) Foundation of Ahmed, held in Ilorin. She advocated women emancipation, stressing the need for women in politics. She described the initiative of the state Commissioner for Women Affairs, Dr Ayinke Saka, as laudable. The governor’s wife advised women to always be conscious and do away with dangerous cultural practice of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). Besides, she advised women to embrace regular breast test in order to reduce the risk of breast cancer. Ahmed commended the citizens for their patience and persever

The gavel of justice An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Friday remanded a student, Abayomi Segun, in prison custody after he admitted to the wilful and unlawful damage of the windscreen of a Toyota highlander car. Segun, 22, a resident of Aboru area of Iyana-Ipaja, a Lagos suburb, is charged with unlawful damage of property. A Senior Magistrate, Mrs A.R. Onilogbo, ordered the remand of Segun in Kirikiri Prisons and adjourned the case till Nov. 18 for facts and sentence. The prosecutor, Insp. Ishola Samuel had earlier told the court that the accused committed the offence on Nov. 5 at Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos. He said the accused hit the windscreen of a Toyota Highlander with registration number LSD 77 DR, valued at N150,000, property of Mrs Chinyere Mwanma, without reasonable cause. Samuel said the accused claimed the complainant hit him with her car by the traffic light at Allen junction, Ikeja and refused to get out of her car to apologise to him. “Out of annoyance, Se

court-of-law A housewife, Jelila Nurudeen, on Friday, asked an Ojaoba Sharia Court, Ibadan, to put an end to the union with her husband, Nurudeen Olanrewaju, on grounds of sexual starvation for over seven years. The mother of three in her petition alleged that her husband was subjecting her to emotional torture by starving her of sex for seven years. “My lord, all the interventions made so far by this court has yielded no results as Olanrewaju has turned no new leaf. “I may soon run mad if the court fails to separate us because I can no longer withstand seven years of sexual drought. “Should I start visiting the homes of some of the committee members set up to reconcile us to meet my sexual desire? “Please I am ready to walk away from this union because Olanrewaju has already remarried to another wife, who is now satisfying his emotional desire,” Jelila explained. However, Olanrewaju, who denied the allegation, rejected the divorce suit. Olanrewaju who works at Nigeria Tobacc

National Youth Service Corp members A National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member is feared drowned in a boat accident on Thursday in Okpotuwari Community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa. Sources in the community told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday that the corps member, who hailed from Anambra drowned when the canoe he boarded capsized. Mr Tontiemote Yeiyei, a resident of the community said that the deceased, who was serving at Okpotuwari Community had gone to Ondewari with two of his friends across the Osiana creek by a hand paddled canoe. Yeiyei said the ill-fated canoe encountered rough currents at the jetty as the deceased and the others were returning to Okpotuwari. He said that following the boat accident, sympathisers quickly raised a search party, during which the two others were rescued alive. “The rescue team searched for the remains of the drowned corps member to no avail, and local divers later joined them but they are yet to find the b

Prof. Kate Omenugha, Anambra Commissioner for Education. The Anambra Government says it will institutionalise vocational education and promote education for employment through the accreditation of four technical colleges in the state. The state Commissioner for Education, Prof. Kate Omenugha, said this in Awka on Friday during an interaction with newsmen. She said that the state government was focused on developing education for employment, as against the usual form of learning where students and graduates lack the basic technical know-how. She said that the present government inherited 11 non-accredited technical colleges, in which four were near moribund. The commissioner said the colleges had been renovated and satisfactorily equipped. “They are awaiting approval and accreditation by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE),’’ Omenugha said. She further explained that the government embarked on the massive revamping of all technical colleges to facilitate the devel

The-wedding-party Inspired by Nigerian weddings and a longing to showcase African music and lifestyle, Elfike Film Collective, a collaboration of Africa’s leading powerhouses – EbonyLife Films, FilmOne Distribution, Inkblot Productions and Koga Studios have put together a romantic movie full of suspense ”The wedding party” ”The wedding party” premiered to the press yesterday at the Filmhouse IMAX Lekki, and will hit all Cinemas come December 16th 2016. Mo Abudu as (Executive producer), attended the screening alongside Banky W, Adesua Etomi, Ireti Doyle, Kemi Adetiba, Alibaba, Sola Sobowale, Ayo Makun among others. Banky W, Adesua Etomi-and-AY The-Cokers It is the first time industry giants will partner on a film project and with the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) recognition, it shows that Collectives can grow and prosper the continent’s film community. The-Onwuka’s In a question and answer segment, Banky W when asked how he got the role, revealed to PMNews

Katsina United FC Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State on Friday formally introduced the coaches for Katsina United Football club which has been promoted to the Nigerian Premier League. At the ceremony, Mr Bala Nikyu was named the Chief Coach while Mr Baldwin Bazuaye is to serve as the Assistant Chief Coach. Masari said that the coaches were selected on merit, adding that their experience should be put to play for the success of the club in the premier league. He gave the assurance that the state government would support the club in order to elevate it to levels of the top teams in the league. “The government is going to support Katsina United FC financially and other wise to ensure its success. I also want to call on individual philanthropists to provide financial support to the club,” he said. Gov. Masari commended the management of the team for making it possible for the team to reach the highest level of football game in the country. In his remarks, Nikyu pledged to make the

The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Gombe State Chapter, has urged its members to always obey traffic rules and regulations in order to reduce road accidents. The state chairman of the union, Alhaji Ibrahim Bala, made this call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Gombe on Friday. “They should always follow traffic rules and regulations so as to reduce road crashes, protect lives and property, more especially as the festive season approaches,” he said. He said that the union had earlier made efforts by sensitising members of the branch offices on the need for them to always obey traffic rules and regulations. “We have discussed with the branch chairmen, their secretaries and the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on the way forward to make sure that we do not record more accidents this season,” he said. He lauded the FRSC officials and Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIO) for their tireless efforts in sensitising the members of the union to ensure

For allegedly obtaining N1million under the pretext of procuring a Qatar Visa for another man, Ademola Gbadebo, 43, was on Friday arraigned at an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court. The accused, a businessman, who lives at 16, Ashobe St., Dopemu, a suburb of Lagos, is being tried for obtaining by false pretext and stealing. The Prosecutor, Sgt. Donjor Perezi said that the offences were committed at Egbeda, Lagos, on Jan. 12, 2013 Perezi said that the accused collected N1million from one Mr Kunle Fasuyi under the pretext of procuring a Qatar Visa for him. “Since then he was nowhere to be found; all efforts of the complainant to see him failed until he was sighted and apprehended,” he said. The offences contravened Sections 278 and 312(1) of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2011. The accused pleaded not guilty. The Chief Magistrate, Mrs O. A. Layinka, granted the accused a bail of N300, 000 with two sureties in like sum. She adjourned the case to Dec. 5 for mention.

Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers State. Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers on Friday relieved his Senior Special Assistant on Protocol, Sir Joe Akpa, of his appointment. This is contained in a statement by Mr Simeon Nwakaudu, Special Assistant to the governor on Electronic Media, in Port Harcourt. However, the statement did not give any reason for the action. It said that the governor wished Akpa well in his future endeavours.

Donald Trump One of President-elect Donald Trump’s most divisive promises — to ban Muslims from entering America — disappeared from his campaign website before reappearing on Thursday. Trump’s campaign staff told US media that text of the pledge, posted in December following terror attacks in San Bernardino, California, vanished because of a technical glitch. It reappeared after journalists questioned the disappearance. “The website was temporarily redirecting all specific press release pages to the homepage. It is currently being addressed and will be fixed shortly,” the campaign said in a statement. Trump said in December that Muslim immigrants pose the United States a security threat and called for “a total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States until our country’s representatives can figure out what the hell is going on.” It was one of a number of his statements — including a pledge to build a wall on the Mexican border and criticism of women who accuse

The-wedding-party Inspired by Nigerian weddings and a longing to showcase African music and lifestyle, Elfike Film Collective, a collaboration of Africa’s leading powerhouses – EbonyLife Films, FilmOne Distribution, Inkblot Productions and Koga Studios have put together a romantic movie full of suspense ”The wedding party” It is the first time industry giants will partner on a film project and with the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) recognition, it shows that Collectives can grow and prosper the continent’s film community. Banky W, Adesua Etomi-and-AY The-Cokers The screening had in attendance Mo Abudu as (Executive producer), Banky W, Adesua Etomi, Ireti Doyle, Kemi Adetiba, Alibaba, Sola Sobowale, Ayo Makun among others. ”The wedding party” premiered to the press yesterday at the Filmhouse IMAX Lekki, and will hit all Cinemas come December 16th 2016. The-Onwuka’s In a question and answer segment, Banky W when asked how he got the role, revealed to PMNews t