The Station Nigeria

27/02/2016

The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has relieved the Chairman of the State Internal Revenue Board, Ropo Ogunjobi, of his duties for negligence leading to an alleged fraud running into millions of Naira. Two other officials of the board were on Thursday arrested by the police in connection with the alleged fraud. The two suspected racketeers allegedly forged the receipts meant for the newly introduced fee for Tipper Trucks’ Haulage. [ 125 more words. ]

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27/02/2016

Fair-skinned Mariam Adesola, a 20-year-old hairdressing apprentice in Agege area of Lagos, sobbed as she sat on the ground on the premises of the Lagos State Police Command Headquarters, Ikeja. If one is to take her word for it, she was merely a victim of her love for tattoos, or perhaps her willingness to readily obey her husband when he instructed her to get a specific tattoo. [ 523 more words. ]

http://www.thestation.com.ng/2016/02/27/my-tattoo-has-ruined-my-life-suspected-awawa-gang-informant/

Fair-skinned Mariam Adesola, a 20-year-old hairdressing apprentice in Agege area of Lagos, sobbed as she sat on the ground on the premises of the Lagos State Police Command Headquarters, Ikeja. If one is to take her word for it, she was merely a victim of her love for tattoos, or perhaps her willing…

27/02/2016

Banky W has just dropped a new video for his song ‘Made For You’. The video stars actress Adesua Etomi as Banky’s love interest and the video kicks off the night before their anniversary, with her character asking the age-old question “where is this relationship going?”. Banky’s character’s response to the question is hilarious, and his plan to answer the question is priceless.

http://www.thestation.com.ng/2016/02/27/10644/

26/02/2016

Gianni Infantino has been elected as the new president of Fifa, having been voted in to replace the disgraced Sepp Blatter at Friday’s election in Zurich. The Uefa general secretary beat Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim al-Khalifa, Prince Ali bin al-Hussein of Jordan and the former Fifa deputy general secretary Jérôme Champagne. The South African Tokyo Sexwale withdrew moments before the first vote. [ 127 more words. ]

http://www.thestation.com.ng/2016/02/26/gianni-infantino-elected-fifa-president-after-zurich-election/

24/02/2016

The Nigerian Senate has terminated the contract of System Specs Ltd, the company responsible for the REMITA platform for the Treasury Single Account (TSA). The Senate also called for the prosecution of the ‘culprits’ involved in the contract. The report on the abuse and mismanagement of the TSA was read on the floor of the senate by Senator John Owan Enoh representing Cross River Central who headed the committee that probed the contract. [ 94 more words. ]

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The Nigerian Senate has terminated the contract of System Specs Ltd, the company responsible for the REMITA platform for the Treasury Single Account (TSA). The Senate also called for the prosecution of the ‘culprits’ involved in the contract. The report on the abuse and mismanagement of the TSA was…

24/02/2016

Just after dropping his single, Do My Dance, fast rising artist David Grey enamors us with the visual of his first single. This video is directed by Frizzle and Bizzle. It has a School setting where he tries to charm a pretty girl to accept him with just a dance. Enjoy the video and get to see David Grey give you a new age Dance feel. You can also buy track now on iTunes:

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24/02/2016

In furtherance of its commitment to the criminal justice sector reforms and take the fight against crime to a greater level, the Lagos State Government on Tuesday announced that it has concluded plans to establish the first ever high-powered DNA Forensic Laboratory in Nigeria which will take off within the next six to twelve months. The lab, which would be called the Lagos State DNA Forensics Centre (LSDFC), when fully operational, would fulfill an unmet need for DNA profiling which is a unique forensic technique that is now being used all over the world. [ 595 more words. ]

http://www.thestation.com.ng/2016/02/24/10632/

In furtherance of its commitment to the criminal justice sector reforms and take the fight against crime to a greater level, the Lagos State Government on Tuesday announced that it has concluded plans to establish the first ever high-powered DNA Forensic Laboratory in Nigeria which will take off wit…

24/02/2016

MTN Nigeria has paid the sum of N50billion to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The firm company has also withdrawn its lawsuit against the NCC at the Federal High Court of Lagos. The NCC had imposed a N1.04 trillion fine on MTN Nigeria in October 2015 for its failure to disconnect 5.1 million unregistered or improperly registered subscribers. The fine was renegotiated to N780 billion, however MTN still hoped for a lesser fine and filed the lawsuit which has now been dropped. [ 69 more words. ]

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MTN Nigeria has paid the sum of N50billion to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The firm company has also withdrawn its lawsuit against the NCC at the Federal High Court of Lagos. The NCC had imposed a N1.04 trillion fine on MTN Nigeria in October 2015 for its failure to disconnect 5.1 m…

24/02/2016

Five Star General, KCEE is the standard, international Bureau De Changer.

http://www.thestation.com.ng/2016/02/24/station-media-box-kcee-bureau-de-changer/

24/02/2016

Fast-rising Chocolate City artiste, Dice Ailes is out with the much anticipated visuals to his recently released single – ‘Machinery’. The video was directed by Visionnaire Pictures shot on different locations in Lagos, Nigeria. It also features cameos from M.I, Ice Prince and Jesse Jagz.

http://www.thestation.com.ng/2016/02/24/10623/

21/02/2016

President Buhari will depart Nigeria for Saudi Arabia tomorrow February 22nd. A statement by the Special Assistant to President Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, states that President Buhari, who will be accompanied by a high-powered Federal Government delegation, including the Minister of State (Petroleum) and Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, (NNPC), Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, will first fly to Riyadyh for talks on Tuesday with King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and senior officials of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. [ 175 more words. ]

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President Buhari will depart Nigeria for Saudi Arabia tomorrow February 22nd. A statement by the Special Assistant to President Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, states that President Buhari, who will be accompanied by a high-powered Federal Government delegation, including the Minister o…

21/02/2016

Nigerian superstar and hitmaker LeriQ kicks off his 2016 campaign with the release of the video to “Wish list” featuring Wande Coal, the third single off his debut Album, The Lost Sounds. The video was directed by fast rising Director/Cinematographer Mex of Mex Films and was shot on location in the Northern Nigerian city of Kajuru in Kaduna State.

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