Senate To Probe Money Spent On Refineries’ Maintenance Since 2010

  The Senate on Tuesday resolved to mandate its Committee on Downstream Petroleum to investigate all contracts awarded for the rehabilitation of all the state-owned refineries between 2010 and 2023.…

ICPC track projects worth N500b in Benue, Akwa-Ibom, Lagos, 21 others

  The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) said it is poised to commence the phase six of the constituency and executive projects tracking which started since…

CSU: We don’t have copy of what Tinubu submitted to INEC

  The Chicago State University (CSU) on Tuesday made a deposition on the release of President Bola Tinubu’s academic records. A deposition is the process of taking a sworn, out-of-court…

EXAM FRAUD: 48 Nigerian-trained nurses, midwives in UK under investigation

  No less than 48 Nigerian-trained nurses and midwives in the United Kingdom are under investigation for exam fraud, DailyMail reports. According to the report, the nurses and midwives allegedly…

ICPC probes alleged extortion by reps investigating job racketeering in MDAs

  The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says it has commenced an investigation into the alleged extortion by members of the house of representatives committee probing…

Lawmakers query agency for using N81.2b to plant 21m trees in 11 states

  House of Representatives, yesterday, said it uncovered how the National Agency for Great Green Wall (NAGGW) allegedly spent N81.2 billion to plant 21 million trees across 11 frontline states.…

ICPC probes corruption allegations against Malami

  The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission is investigating allegations of corruption and abuse of office against immediate-past Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar…

DEVELOPING STORY: DSS invites Bawa after suspension

By Ibe Pascal  The Department of State Services (DSS) has invited Mr Abdulrasheed Bawa, the suspended Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). According to DSS’s spokesperson, Peter Afunanya…

Move Emefiele To EFCC Custody, Falana Tells DSS

  Foremost Human Rights Lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has asked the Department of State Services (DSS) to transfer the suspended governor of the Central Bank…

Security Operatives Storm Matawalle’s Residence, Impound Vehicles

  Armed security personnel on Friday stormed the residence of the immediate past Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Mattawalle. They stormed the premises located in the former governor’s hometown of…

Probe Missing $2.1bn, N3.1trn Subsidy Payments Or Face Legal Action, SERAP Tells Tinubu

  Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to “set up a presidential panel of enquiry to promptly probe the grim allegations that US$2.1 billion…

EFCC quizzes ex-minister Pauline Tallen over ‘diversion of N2bn’

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has grilled Pauline Tallen, former minister of women affairs, over alleged corrupt enrichment. TheCable understands that Tallen arrived at the Abuja zonal…

Reps grill Malami over $2.4bn illegal oil sale, demand records of $1bn recoveries

  The House of Representatives, on Thursday, grilled the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), for the second time over the alleged illegal sale of…

IGP orders Investigation into alleged N6m fraud by Harrison Gwamnishu

  The Inspector General of Police Usman Alkali Baba has directed the Delta Commissioner of Police to investigate Harrison Gwamnishu, an Asaba-based human rights activist, over alleged fraud. In a…

EFCC Chairman Demanded $2m Bribe From Me – Matawalle

  Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has accused the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, of demanding $2 million bribe from him. He made…