aide – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Fri, 18 Oct 2019 02:54:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png aide – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Funke Adesiyan Is Now Aisha Buhari’s Aide https://www.theinfostride.com/funke-adesiyan-is-now-aisha-buharis-aide/ Fri, 18 Oct 2019 02:54:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=238736 Nollywood actress, Funke Adesiyan has been appointed the Personal Assistant to the First Lady on Domestic and Social events alongside five other appointees. Funke will resume duties immediately Aisha Buhari returns from London. The movie star joined active politics when she emerged as the southwest coordinator for Mallam Shekarau’s presidential campaign, 8 years ago. She [...]

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]]> It Is Finished For Ambode – Tinubu’s Aide https://www.theinfostride.com/it-is-finished-for-ambode-tinubus-aide/ Wed, 26 Sep 2018 14:51:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=217114 Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s hopes of a second term ticket will be formally dashed on Saturday, September 29, 2018, a top ranking aide of godfather Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, told Pulse in Osogbo, the Osun State capital. Tinubu’s rift with Ambode has been well documented. “It is finished for Ambode. He is gone. He is a [...]

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]]> Yemi Osinbajo Gets New Presidential Aide https://www.theinfostride.com/yemi-osinbajo-gets-new-presidential-aide/ Tue, 13 Jun 2017 11:54:58 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=167861 Acting President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) on Monday June 12 approved the appointment of Barrister Ismaeel Ahmed as the Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Social Investment Programmes. Barrister Ismaeel has served as member, Board of Trustees of the ruling APC, and national Chairman of the All Progressives Youth Forum (APYF). The Kano native, [...]

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]]> Ali Modu Sheriff’s Media Aide Resigns https://www.theinfostride.com/ali-modu-sheriffs-media-aide-resigns/ Mon, 10 Apr 2017 00:09:25 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=161507 Mr Inuwa Bwala, the Special Adviser on Media to the National Chairman of the People’s Democracy Party (PDP) Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff on Sunday announced his resignation. Bwala in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja stated that the recent developments in the polity,especially as it affects his duties made it imperative for him [...]

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]]> Godwin Emefiele’s Aide Questioned By EFCC? https://www.theinfostride.com/godwin-emefieles-aide-questioned-by-efcc/ Fri, 31 Mar 2017 16:25:53 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=160508 There are fresh reports that a Special Adviser to the Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele and the CBN Director of Procurement have been grilled by the EFCC over forex manipulation allegations. According to a report by Punch, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission invited the top Central Bank of Nigeria officials as part of investigations [...]

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]]> Ayo Fayose’s Former Aide Charged For Double Murder https://www.theinfostride.com/ayo-fayoses-former-aide-charged-for-double-murder/ Wed, 29 Mar 2017 11:05:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=160367 A former Personal Assistant to Governor Ayo Fayose during his first tenure, Goke Olatunji was on Tuesday arraigned at an Ado Ekiti High Court over alleged double murder. The offences were allegedly committed 11 years ago. Also charged with him is a member of House of Representatives, Mr Thaddeus Aina, but was absent in court. [...]

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]]> Theodore Orji’s Former Media Aide Murdered In Owerri https://www.theinfostride.com/theodore-orjis-former-media-aide-murdered-in-owerri/ Wed, 01 Feb 2017 01:45:59 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=155429 Unknown gunmen on Sunday night shot dead Ben Onyechere, the former Media Adviser to former Governor Theodore Orji of Abia. A source told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Owerri that Onyechere was kidnapped around 8 p.m in Ikenegbu axis of Owerri where he had gone with his driver to do some [...]

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]]> Court To Resume Trial Of GEJ’s Former Aide Soon https://www.theinfostride.com/court-to-resume-trial-of-gejs-former-aide-soon/ Tue, 24 Jan 2017 23:47:01 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=154843 A Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday adjourned till Feb. 13 for continuation of trial of a former aide to ex President Goodluck Jonathan, Warampo-Owei Dudafa, who is facing fraud charges. Dudafa was charged alongside one Iwejuo Joseph Nna (alias Taiwo A. Ebenezer and Olugbenga Isaiah) before Justice Mohammed Idris on 23-counts of conspiracy [...]

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]]> Rochas Okorocha Sacks Media Aide https://www.theinfostride.com/rochas-okorocha-sacks-media-aide/ Fri, 16 Sep 2016 16:53:06 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=144212 Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo has relieved the Commissioner for Information in the state, Dr Vitais Ajumbe of his duties. Also sacked from office are the Special Adviser to the governor on Public Enlightenment and Strategy, Mr Kelechi Okpalaeke, and Special Adviser on Niger Delta Affairs, Mr Justice Odika. According to a statement from the [...]

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]]> Adams Oshiomhole’s Aide Wants Support For Godwin Obaseki https://www.theinfostride.com/adams-oshiomholes-aide-wants-support-for-godwin-obaseki/ Wed, 31 Aug 2016 02:51:45 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=142174 The Executive Director on Public Affairs to Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, Hon. Henry Okpamen has urged the people of Edo state to support the All Progressive Congress, APC, governorship candidate in the forthcoming election in the state, Mr. Godwin Obaseki. Addressing newsmen in Benin, Okpamen urged the people of Edo State to come [...]

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]]> EFCC Arraigns GEJ’s Aide Over $15.6m Fraud https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-arraigns-gejs-aide-over-15-6m-fraud/ Fri, 19 Aug 2016 22:39:05 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=140762 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Waripamo-Owei Dudafa, a former aide of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Punch reports. The anti-graft agency filed a 17-count of alleged $15.6 million fraud Dudafa before Justice Abdulazeez Anka of a Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday, August 18. According to the newspaper, a legal practitioner, Amajuoyi [...]

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]]> Muhammadu Buhari’s Aide Is Dead https://www.theinfostride.com/muhammadu-buharis-aide-is-dead/ Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:40:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=140417 Justin Onuorah Abuah, the director of information at the State House is dead. Femi Adesina, the special adviser to the president on media and publicity disclosed this in a statement on Monday, August 15, 2016 in Abuja. According to the statement, Abuah passed on after a brief illness on Sunday. The statement reads: “Born on [...]

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]]> Buhari’s Aide Is Dead https://www.theinfostride.com/buharis-aide-is-dead/ Sat, 13 Aug 2016 16:05:39 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=140040 The Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on economic matters, Ayodele Adu, is reportedly dead. Details were still sketchy as at press time, but Adu was said to have passed today, August 12. The Minister of Solid Mineral Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi confirmed the incident with a condolence message released by his special assistant [...]

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]]> Court Remand Fayose’s Aide In Kuje Prison https://www.theinfostride.com/court-remand-fayoses-aide-in-kuje-prison/ Wed, 03 Aug 2016 23:54:46 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=138656 Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the remand of Governor Fayose Fayose’s aide, Abiodun Agbele in Kuje Prison. The judge remanded Agbele till Thursday, August 4, when he will rule on his bail application. The Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arraigned Agbele today, August 3, on 11 counts of [...]

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]]> Ayo Fayose’s Aide Granted N50m Bail https://www.theinfostride.com/ayo-fayoses-aide-granted-n50m-bail/ Thu, 21 Jul 2016 20:58:26 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=136978 The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday, July 21, 2016 granted the bail of N50 million to Abiodun Agbele, an aide to Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state. Mr Agbele is expected to provide two sureties of the Director Cadre in the civil service. Agbele was accused of receiving huge [...]

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]]> Court Set To Hear Fayose’s Aide Bail Appeal https://www.theinfostride.com/court-set-to-hear-fayoses-aide-bail-appeal/ Sat, 16 Jul 2016 23:21:53 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=136378 An Abuja High Court on Friday, reserved ruling till July 19 on a bail application filed by Abiodun Agbele, an aide to Gov. Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti. Agbele was alleged by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) to have laundered N1.2billion from the office of the National Security Adviser. The judge, Justice Olukayode Adeniyi, [...]

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]]> Court Order Dalung To Pay Bukola Saraki’s Aide N20m https://www.theinfostride.com/court-order-dalung-to-pay-bukola-sarakis-aide-n20m/ Wed, 13 Jul 2016 23:21:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=135971 The sum of N20 million has been awarded to the Special Assistant to the Senate President on Youth Matters, Ikenga Ugochinyere by the Federal High Court, Abuja. The court yesterday ordered the Department of State Service, DSS and the Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, to pay the sum over what it called “illegal [...]

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]]> Court Grant Diezani Alison-Madueke’s Aide Bail https://www.theinfostride.com/court-grant-diezani-alison-maduekes-aide-bail/ Tue, 05 Jul 2016 17:58:10 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=134880 A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has on Monday, July 4, 2016 granted bail to Jide Omokore, an aide to the embattled former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke and five others. Omokore, a businessman Victor Briggs, Abiye Membere, David Mbanefo, and Andrew Yakubu, were arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) [...]

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]]> Ayo Fayose’s Aide Resign Over Economic Crisis https://www.theinfostride.com/ayo-fayoses-aide-resign-over-economic-crisis/ Wed, 01 Jun 2016 15:00:06 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=130501 The Special Assistant to Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose on Parliamentary Matters, Samuel Ajibola, has resigned. Ajibola tendered his resignation via a letter dated May 28, 2016, according to Punch. The letter reads: “I humbly write this to formally notify you that I am resigning from my position as your S.A on Parliamentary Affairs. Sir, [...]

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]]> Bukola Saraki’s Aide In DSS Detention Reject Food https://www.theinfostride.com/bukola-sarakis-aide-in-dss-detention-reject-food/ Fri, 29 Apr 2016 01:20:23 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=127092 The Senior Special Assistant to the Senate President on Youth and Students Matters, Barr. Ikenga Ugochinyere, who is in detention, has refused to eat since he was arrested three days ago, Vanguard reports. At a press briefing on Wednesday, April 27, Ugochinyere’s family disclosed that he has rejected food or water that the Department of [...]

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]]> EFCC Probe Seriake Dickson’s Aide For N1bn Fraud https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-probe-seriake-dicksons-aide-for-n1bn-fraud/ Wed, 27 Apr 2016 11:26:06 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=126930 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has revealed in a statement, that the Senior Special Assistant to the Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, on Millennium Development Goals, Apere Embelakpo, and his wife, Fiene Beauty are being investigated over an alleged N1bn fraud. Mr. Don-Evarada, a former media aide to Governor Dickson was arrested by [...]

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]]> Yemi Osinbajo Is Still A Pastor – Laolu Akande https://www.theinfostride.com/yemi-osinbajo-is-still-a-pastor-laolu-akande/ https://www.theinfostride.com/yemi-osinbajo-is-still-a-pastor-laolu-akande/#comments Wed, 20 Apr 2016 22:53:30 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=126229 Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has not resigned his position as a pastor with the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG). This was disclosed via a statement released by Osinbajo’s Senior Special Assistant on Media & Publicity, Laolu Akande. It reads: Our attention has been drawn to a false publication by a certain online medium, to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/yemi-osinbajo-is-still-a-pastor-laolu-akande/feed/ 1 GEJ’s Former Aide, Dudafa In EFCC Custody https://www.theinfostride.com/gejs-former-aide-dudafa-in-efcc-custody/ Tue, 19 Apr 2016 12:33:23 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=126022 Mr. Warimopei Dudafa, who served as Special Assistant on Domestic Affairs in the Goodluck Jonathan administration, was arrested on Monday, April 18, 2016. Punch reports that Dudafa was arrested by men of the Department of State Services (DSS) at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. The DSS subsequently handed him over to the Economic and [...]

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]]> GEJ’s Former Aide Now EFCC Informant? https://www.theinfostride.com/gejs-former-aide-now-efcc-informant/ Wed, 30 Mar 2016 10:56:41 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=124337 A former aide of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Dr. Waripamowei Dudafa has opted to be on the safer side of the fence. Reports say Dudafa who was the special assistant on domestic matters to Jonathan, is now an informant of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Leadership reports that a source who was a key [...]

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]]> We’ve Recovered Looted Funds – Garba Shehu https://www.theinfostride.com/weve-recovered-looted-funds-garba-shehu/ Mon, 28 Mar 2016 19:56:08 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=124178 Presidential media aide, Garba Shehu has said that the Muhammadu Buhari administration has recovered some funds looted from Nigeria’s coffers. Shehu however added that details of the funds recovered could not be made public yet. “I am aware that there is an account with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) where some of these funds [...]

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]]> Peterside Ordered His Men To Murder Wike’s Aide – Rivers Govt https://www.theinfostride.com/peterside-ordered-his-men-to-murder-wikes-aide-rivers-govt/ Mon, 21 Mar 2016 18:42:26 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=123667 The Rivers State Government has accused All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in the 2015 elections, Dakuku Peterside of ordering his men to kill an aide of Governor Nyesom Wike. The Rivers government also vowed that Peterside would be tried for murder. This was contained in a statement released by Wike’s media aide, Simeon Nwakaudu. [...]

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]]> PMB Gives Ex-Deputy Governor Of Lagos New Appointment https://www.theinfostride.com/pmb-gives-ex-deputy-governor-of-lagos-new-appointment/ Tue, 15 Mar 2016 03:49:29 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=122790 President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed the former Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Mrs Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire as his Senior Special Assistant on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The appointment was announced today by Buhari’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu via Twitter. Mrs Orelope-Adefulire served as deputy governor under former governor, Babatunde Fashola.

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]]> Ayo Fayose Loses Trusted Aide To APC https://www.theinfostride.com/ayo-fayose-loses-trusted-aide-to-apc/ Sun, 06 Mar 2016 01:13:53 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=122067 Yemi Olayinka, one of the trusted former aides to Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State0 has left the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the All Progressives Congress, APC. According to a report by Daily Post, the ex-Special Assistant to Governor Fayose on Youth Matters gave the governor’s ruling style as the major reason [...]

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]]> GEJ’s ADC Has Been Released https://www.theinfostride.com/gejs-adc-has-been-released/ Sat, 05 Mar 2016 00:36:03 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=121928 Former president Goodluck Jonathan’s ex-aide-de-camp (ADC), Ojugbane Adegbe, has been released. Adegbe was arrested on February 11 by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and later transferred to the custody of the Nigerian army. He was picked up in connection with the distribution of N10 billion to delegates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) [...]

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]]> Muhammadu Buhari Appoint New Foreign Affairs Aide https://www.theinfostride.com/muhammadu-buhari-appoint-new-foreign-affairs-aide/ Mon, 15 Feb 2016 23:40:36 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=120646 Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Abike Dabiri-Erewa as his Senior Special Assistant on Foreign and Diaspora Affairs. Mrs Dabiri-Erewa, a former member of the House of Representatives, is said to have been formally appointed today, February 15, 2016. She was the representative of the Ikorodu Constituency of Lagos State from 2003 to 2015. She also served [...]

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]]> Wizkid Turns Down Glo Airport Pick Up Truck https://www.theinfostride.com/wizkid-turns-down-glo-airport-pick-up-truck/ Fri, 27 Nov 2015 23:46:50 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=109435 Few hours ago, Wizkid reached the Akanu Ibiam Airport, Enugu aboard a 5pm Medview flight ahead of his performance at Glo Slide and Bounce tour at Nnsukka tonight. As he arrived, a strange thing happened at the car park. His handler (a tall, big dude) and one aide (in dreadlocks) were his only companions. He [...]

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]]> #Nigeria > Boko Haram Insurgency May End Very Soon – Presidency https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-boko-haram-insurgency-may-end-very-soon-presidency/ Mon, 07 Sep 2015 11:30:53 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-boko-haram-insurgency-may-end-very-soon-presidency/ Presidential aide, Mallam Garba Shehu has expressed confidence that Boko Haram insurgency could end before the three months given by President Muhammadu Buhari to end the insurgency. Speaking in an interview with journalists in Abuja yesterday, Shehu said the terrorists were now in disarray, having lost their central command and had been broken into splinters [...]

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