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INEC officials got N23.9bn bribe from Diezani ahead of 2015 election
Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) got at least N23.9billion from the former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani…
Abacha Loot: World Bank replies SERAP asks for more time
The World Bank Access to Information Committee has asked for more time to reach a decision on the appeal lodged…
Saraki should resign as Senate President – FG counsel
Rotimi Jacobs, the leading prosecuting counsel for the Federal Government in the 13-count false asset declaration charge against Senator Bukola…
I hold CCT chairman position as viceroy of God – Justice Umar
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) chairman, Justice Danladi Umar has reacted to Senator Bukola Saraki’s call that…
EFCC’s Sword of Damocles is hanging over you, Saraki tells CCT chairman
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Raphael Oluyede, a lwayer representing Nigeria’s senate president, Bukola Saraki has told the Code of Coduct Tirbunal (CCT)…
Transfers: Finally, Arsenal’s Wenger set to sign Kante, Ibrahimovic
Arsenal are lining up a move for Paris St-Germain’s Sweden international striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic, 34.(Daily Star) Gunners manager Arsene Wenger…
Zakzaky/Army Clash: Shiite Muslims boycott panel as sitting winds up
The Kaduna Judicial Commission of Inquiry on Wednesday concluded its Public Hearing into the December 12 Shiite/Army clash in Zaria…
Oshiomhole’s aide denies petitioning EFCC against Deputy Gov
The cold war between Governor Adams Oshiomhole and his peputy, Dr. Pius Odubu, took a new twist on Tuesday with…
Will CCT chairman be sacked? Tribunal delivers ruling tomorrow
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) will on Thursday, April 28, deliver its ruling on an application filed by Senate…
Wema Bank staff, accomplice steal from ATM
Paul Iyoghojie A staff of Wema Bank headquarters, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, Dayo Omozefe, 30, who operates the bank’s ATM has…
Recruitment: NDLEA warns public against fraudsters
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Wednesday warned the public against fraudsters claiming to be recruiting on behalf…
Go after herdsmen, Buhari orders military, police
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja directed the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Abayomi Olonisakin and Inspector-General of Police…
Buhari urges World Bank to aid speedy return of $320m Abacha loot
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Abuja urged the World Bank to do all within its powers to facilitate the speedy…
Great Ogboru dumps Labour Party
Jethro Ibileke/Asaba The governorship candidate of Labour Party (LP) in Delta state in the 2015 election, Chief Great Ogboru has…
Jazz festival puts Lagos on global tourism map, says Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday expressed optimism that the activities lined up for the forthcoming Lagos International Jazz…
Saraki says CCT chairman is corrupt, wants him to step down
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja In a renewed bid to stall his trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, Nigeria’s senate president, Bukola…
Forgery suit against Saraki, Ekweremadu, adjourned
The case instituted against Senate President, Bukola Saraki and his Deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, challenging their election as principal officers of…
Lagos completes restructuring of N167.5bn bond series
…LASG to reap N40bn in five years Lagos State Government on Wednesday said it had successfully completed the restructuring of…
SON impounds 10,000 substandard tyres in Kaduna
The Standard Organization of Nigeria (SON) has impounded more than 10,000 used and substandard tyres in Kaduna. The tyres were…
Why we plan to make Yoruba Language compulsory in Lagos schools – Lawmaker
Public and private primary, secondary schools as well as tertiary institutions in Lagos, western Nigeria may soon commence compulsory teaching…
Saraki’s trial resumes on convivial note as Oluyede bows to Justice Umar
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki on 13-count charge of false assets declaration before the Code of…
Appoint experienced person to head power ministry, Ewenla tells Buhari
Yusuf Muhammed The CEO of Adedas Company Global Services Limited, Prince Adedipe Ewenla has advised President Muhammad Buhari to appoint…
Why I parted ways with Olamide – Lil Kesh
Funsho Arogundade For about a week, the news surrounding the business relationship between rap star, Olamide and his protégé, Ololade…
World Bank endorses Kachikwu’s transparency initiative
The World Bank has commended the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National…
Amosu’s N2.6bn MRI machine seized as Badeh loses $1m to FG
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has seized a N2.6 billion Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine from the Diagnostic…
EFCC seizes Diezani’s houses, £600k wrist watch
The Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has swooped in on former Minister of Petroleum, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke seizing some of…
EFCC uncovers fresh $12.9bn arms deal fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has uncovered fresh $12.9 billion arms deals fraud during the administration of ex-President…
South African supermarket Pick n Pay coming to Nigeria
South African supermarket operator Pick n Pay plans to expand into Nigeria next year through a partnership with a local…
Diversification: FG to tap into iron ore reserves – Osinbajo
The Federal Government of Nigeria has stated that it is ready to adopt the best way to into its iron…
Reconcile with APC, groups urge Timipre Sylva
Some groups have urged former governor Timipre Sylva of Bayelsa to reconcile with the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the…