Author: starconnect

LAGOS, Nigeria was today agog, as political leaders in Nigeria and outside gather at the Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos for the 8th day Fidau prayer in honour of the late Iyaloja General of Nigeria, Alhaja Abibatu Asabi Mogaji.Leading the pack was President of Ghana, Mr. John Mahama, who was represented at the event by Ghana’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr. Dan Abotakpi. All the state governors in the South West including, Governor of  Imo State, Mr.  Rochas Okorocha, his colleague in Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole and that of Lagos, Mr. Babatunde Fashola. Others are Governors of Osun State, Ogbeni…

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Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that it neither closed now ordered the closure of any religious organisation as alleged in some publications. A Statement by Director of Communication, CBN, Mr. Ugochukwu Okoroafor described the publication as totally false. He said that as part of efforts to halt money laundering and put a stop to financing of terrorism and terrorist related activities in line with Financial Action Task Force (FATF) the CBN only mandated all Designated Non-Financial Businesses and Professions (DNFBPs) operating accounts in all financial institutions in Nigeria to update their account information to ensure that their…

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The Late King of Pop music, Michael Jackson will by now be on the way to the Guinness Book of Records as the only man that would have passed 60 nights without a nap. Experts last Thursday said that the talented musician passed 60 nights without blinking after an overdose of propofol infusions. Dr. Conrad Murrah, who was convicted of involuntary manslaughter of the musician has said that he administered propofol infusions on the late artiste to treat him of a purported insomnia. This view has however been contradicted by a Harvard Medical School expert, Dr. Charlses Czeisler who testified…

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