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New low for naira, now N282 to a dollar

The naira hit a record low of 282 naira per dollar on the unofficial market on Monday after the central…

Switzerland to transfer $300m Abacha loot to Nigeria

Nigeria’s Foreign Minister, Geoffrey Onyeama, has announced that the government of Switzerland would transfer a further $300 million in recovered…

Nwobodo explains how he shared N100m given to him

Former Anambra state governor, Chief Jim Nwobodo, has stated that he did not receive N500m as rumoured, instead he got…

24 years a slave, Ofonime Inuk tells his story

You probably have seen Chiwetel Ejiofor star in ’12 years a slave’ but an adaptation for ’24 years a slave’…

Sylva went clubbing, drinking after loss at Bayelsa polls – PDP group

Restoration Campaign Organisation, a Peoples Democratic Party group has claimed that the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate, Timipre Sylva, did…

Wike’s Judicial Commission Of Inquiry pressured to indict, criminalize Amaechi – Member

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A former member of the Rivers State Judicial Commission of Inquiry set up by Governor Nyesom Wike…

We have nothing to do with security raids in Rivers – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers, said on Monday that it had nothing to do with recent raids by…

Lionel Messi wins fifth Ballon d’Or award

Lionel Messi has won the 2015 FIFA Ballon d’Or award, scooping the best player in the world accolade for a…

APC governorship aspirant kidnapped in Abuja

Former speaker of Ondo state House of Assembly and All Progressives Congress governorship aspirant, Victor Olabintan, has been reportedly kidnapped…

Dasukigate: ‘Who got what’ from $2.1bn arms deal

Since the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) began investigating how the former National Security Adviser (NSA) to former president…

Metuh admits receiving N400m from office of NSA

The National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh, has admitted to receiving money from the office of…
Lawal Ja’afaru-Isa, a former Military Administrator of Kaduna State has been appointed as Executive Secretary of National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children Education by President Bola Tinubu.

Why Jafaru Isa was released by EFCC

Brigadier General Lawal Jafaru Isa, a former military administrator of Kaduna State was released by the Economic Financial Crimes Commission…

APC not fighting corruption, only after PDP leaders

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has decried the continued detention of its spokesman, Olisah Metuh by the Economic and Financial…

Semenitari explains why N82m was spent on dinner, blasts Rivers Govt

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Former Rivers State information Commissioner, Mrs Ibim Semenitari has declared that for months, officials of the current…

Gov Dickson wins second term

Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa has clinched a second term in office, winning the rescheduled election in Southern Ijaw Local…

#BayelsaDecides: Perpetrators of violence must be held accountable – Saraki

Nigeria’s senate president, Bukola Saraki, has stated that perpetrators of violence during the supplementary election in Bayelsa state must be…

Bayelsa election: Dickson clinches Southern Ijaw, second term

Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa has clinched a second term in office, winning the rescheduled election in Southern Ijaw Local…

My reign is dedicated to Yoruba development, says Ooni

Eromosele Ebhomele The Ooni of Ile-Ife, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has restated that his reign will be…

Fake Buhari’s aides attempt to dupe Fayose

Eromosele Ebhomele Two men are currently telling security operatives how they came about the idea and plotted the strategy to…
Poultry

Iraq bans poultry imports from Nigeria, other countries

Iraq has extended a ban on imports of frozen and live poultry products to cover two dozen countries, including Nigeria,…

Arms Deal: Questions Jonathan must answer – SERAP

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to former President Goodluck Jonathan seeking explanations from him…

#BayelsaDecides: PDP still in the lead after early results

Governor Seriake Dickson of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seems to be consolidating on his early victory in the Bayelsa…

Re-engaged soldiers not on hunger strike – DHQ

Nigeria Defence Headquarters on Saturday denied a recent media report that over 3000 soldiers dismissed by the Nigerian Army and…

Why I fought on the side of Ojukwu, Biafra – Lt Fola Oyewole

Retired Lt. Fola Oyewole, a former Nigerian military officer of the Yoruba stock, fought on the side of Biafra during…

Presidency not behind Faleke, Audu’s DSS detention – Aide

The Audu/Faleke Campaign Organisation has distanced the organisation from the rumour making the rounds that the presidency is behind the…

Bayelsa Polls: Dickson condemns violence, killings

Governor Seriake Dickson has, in strong terms, condemned the electoral malpractice and violence which marred the supplementary elections in Brass,…
Faleke

DSS invites, detains Faleke, Mohammed Audu

The deputy governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in November 21, 2015 governorship election in Kogi State, James…

Armsgate: Prof Soyinka gives a damning verdict

Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Saturday expressed confidence that President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration would fight corruption conclusively. He also…

Fayose, Ekweremadu attack on Buhari’s anti-corruption fight pointless – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday said attacks by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on the war against corruption…

Two Nigerians jailed in UK over £1.6m scam

Two men who conned a woman out of £1.6m (N464m) by using a fictional character to contact her on a…