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Jonathan’s foster father abducted

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Chief Inengite Nitabai, a prominent chief in Otuoke, Bayelsa State and foster father of former president Goodluck…

How Nigerian internet scammers use global event to exploit victims – Kaspersky

According to the latest Kaspersky Lab Security Bulletin (www.Kaspersky.co.za), Nigerian fraudsters used global events like the Ukrainian political situation, the…

Ajimobi nominates LG caretaker chairmen

GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has finally nominated 33 caretaker chairmen for the local government areas in…

Ngige tasks IOM to support FG skill development efforts

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige has urged the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), to support the…

Clearing agent sent to prison over N10.4m fraud

Paul Iyoghojie Godfrey Ake who claimed to be a clearing agent at Apapa, Lagos, western Nigeria, has been arraigned before…

Operation Sambisa: Nigerian troops kill Boko Haram terrorists, destroy camps

The Nigerian Army has continued its offensive operations of destroying all Boko Haram terrorists remaining camps and enclaves around Alagarno…

Kuye takes over from Ezeh as DG of BPP

Babatunde Kuye, Director of the Energy Infrastructure Department, Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), has taken over as acting Director-General of…

No more family business, Psquare sacks brother, Jude

Nigerian R&B duo, P-Square, seems to have reached the end of the road with their management company owned by their…

Okrika council of chiefs condemns kidnap of Tam George’s mother

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Okrika council of chiefs has condemned the kidnap of the mother of the Rivers State Commissioner…

EFCC arraigns Onyebuchi Anyikai for fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 arraigned one Daniel Onyebuchi Anyikai before Justice C.S…

400 traders lose millions to fraudsters

Cyriacus Izuekwe There was drama at the Isolo Magistrates’ court on Tuesday following the arrest of a manager and two…

Sex worker stabs customer 10 times

Paul Iyoghojie A commercial sex worker has been arrested by the police at Ikoyi Division in Lagos, western Nigeria, for…

Sack Prof Sagay now, Rivers Commissioner tells Buhari

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt For being very critical of the judgment of the Supreme Court judges that gave victory to Governor…

Nigeria struggles as Buhari wrangles with budget, naira

When Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari finally swore in his cabinet in November, nearly six months after taking office, he hoped…

It’s our duty that indigenous firms succeed, says Saraki

Nigeria’s Senate President, Bukola Saraki has said all arms of government have a duty to ensure the success of indigenous…

Niger Delta University shuts down indefinitely

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Bayelsa state-owned Niger Delta University on Wednesday, February 17, 2016 was shut down indefinitely. The management of…

They Fly, We Die by Okey Ndibe

Two recent conversations reminded me of the extent to which the lives of “ordinary” Nigerians—that is to say, most Nigerians—have…

EFCC to arraign businesswoman for N4m fraud

Justice Abdul Kafarati of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Monday, February 15, 2015 upheld the prayers of…

LCC to complete access road to ease traffic at Ikate

Lekki Concession Company Limited (LCC), concessionaire of the Eti-Osa Lekki-Epe Expressway has concluded a stakeholder engagement with the residents of…

Rivers INEC insists on use of Card Readers

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner, Aniedi Ikoiwak, has said that despite the various Supreme Court judgments that…

Ecobank announces leadership change in its Ghana subsidiary

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), parent company of the Ecobank Group, Tuesday announced a leadership change in its most profitable subsidiary,…

Ekiti APC leaders settle disputes in Abuja

The Deputy National Chairman (South) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Engr. Segun Oni on Tuesday convened a meeting with…

UK blacklists Nigerian nurse involved in sex slavery ring

British nursing authorities have blacklisted a Nigerian mental health nurse after she was convicted and sentenced for smuggling a younger Nigerian…

Obasanjo calls for peaceful and transparent election in Uganda

As Commonwealth observers began deploying across Uganda, former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has called for a peace and transparency in…

114 Roads: Lagos vows to blacklist contractors who deliver poor jobs

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has vowed to blacklist any contractors who deliver shoddy jobs in the handling the…

No part of Rivers will be denied development – Wike

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has declared that no part of the state will be left behind…
RMAFC on Tuesday reacts to ongoing controversies over the salaries and allowances being paid to members of the National Assembly.

Budget committees get Friday deadline to submit reports

The House of Representatives on Tuesday, urged all committees on budget defence to submit their reports and defence same before…

APC holds peace meeting with party stakeholders in Ekiti State

The Deputy National Chairman (South) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Engr. Segun Oni on Tuesday convened a meeting with…

PICTURES: Ambode embarks on security inspection of Owotu, Isawo, Oke Oko

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode embarked on a security tour of Owotu, Isawo, Oke Oko in keeping with his promise that he…