This is a round-up of some-breaking news in Nigeria, Today, Friday, 19th, June 2020.
Is Former Governor Of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi Is Dead?
The former Governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi has reportedly died at the age of 70.
Media personality, Suleiman Aledeh had tweeted on Thursday evening that the former governor was dead. He tweeted “Former Oyo State Governor Abiola Ajimobi has died!”
APC Crisis: Giadom Remains National Chairman – Court Rules
The crisis rocking the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) took another twist on Thursday as the court re-affirmed Victor Giadom as the party’s acting National Chairman.
The Abuja federal high court in a ruling delivered by Justice S.U Bature ordered that Giadom should continue as the APC acting National Chairman.
It also added that Mustapha Salihu, national vice-chairman north-east, should act as the national secretary.
Just In: Ignore All Rumours, Abiola Ajimobi is Alive – Aide
he health status of the immediate past Governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi, has sparked great controversy with several media platforms and sources claiming that he is dead.
His media aide, Bolaji Tunji, has however reassured the general public to ignore the report. Tunji confirmed that Ajimobi was sick after testing positive the deadly coronavirus.
Just In: Buhari Bombs Service Chiefs After Meeting In Aso Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari is unhappy with the current state of the security situation in Nigeria and has berated the Service Chiefs over the development.
Naija News had reported earlier that the President had a meeting with the service chiefs at the Presidential Villa, Aso Rock in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital earlier today.
Invictus Obi Pleads Guilty To N4.2bn Fraud, To Spend 20 Years In Jail
Nigerian business owner of Invictus Group, Obinwanne Okeke better known as Invictus Obi, who was arrested last year in the United States for $11 million (N4.2 billion) fraud, has pleaded guilty.
Naija News reports that the Department of Justice, Eastern District of Virginia, says Invictus Obi, who initially pleaded not guilty and was remanded by different district court judges, will face a maximum of 20 years in prison.
source https://www.naijanews.com/2020/06/19/nigeria-breaking-news-today-friday-19th-june-2020/
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