Alleged N2.9bn Fraud: EFCC Arraigns Ex-Imo Gov, Okorocha Tuesday
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, will on Tuesday, arraign a former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, before the Federal High Court in Abuja over his alleged…
NANS Gives FG One-Week Ultimatum To Resolve ASUU Strike
The National Association of Nigeria Students (NANS) has issued a one-week ultimatum to the Federal Government to resolve its disagreement with the Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) or…
Soludo, Obiano’ll not fall apart, says APGA
The All Progressives Grand Alliance has debunked the rumours making the rounds in Anambra State that the incoming governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, would fall apart with the current governor,…
Anambra CP orders investigation into death of UNIZIK students
Anambra State Commissioner of Police, CP Echeng Echeng, has ordered a comprehensive investigation into the circumstances that led to the death of two students of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.…
Why e-Customs is yet to take off, by FG
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning Hajia Zainab Ahmed on Monday told the House of Representatives that legal issues were holding back the commencement of the e-Customs…
Father allegedly rapes 12 year-old daughter
A 12-year- old girl (names withheld) has accused her 45- year- old father of repeatedly raping her. The victim was said to have complained to one of the teachers…
BREAKING: Court Declines Abba Kyari’s Application For Release From NDLEA Custody
Justice Inyang Eden Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday refused to order the Federal Government to release the detained Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari…
BREAKING: Thugs beat up NUJ Secretary in Ebonyi
Thugs loyal to a high ranking member of Ebonyi State House of Assembly, Monday attacked and beat up the Secretary of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Ebonyi State Council,…
Sources: APC May Shift Convention To March
The All Progressives Congress (APC) may shift its convention to March as a result of some pressing issues. The convention was scheduled for Saturday this week, but sources at…
No payment of gratuities in Rivers since 2014 – Pensioners
PENSIONERS in Rivers State have pleaded with Governor Nyesom Wike, to commence the payment of their gratuities and pension arrears gradually, lamenting that retirees have not been paid gratuities…
TERRORISM: Igbo Man Swears Affidavit To Testify Against Nnamdi Kanu
One Chizorom Harrison Ofoegbu has deposed to an affidavit to testify against Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB who’s currently standing trial for treasonable…
Ebonyi Assembly: Impeachment plot over Deputy Speakership thickens
There are strong indications that some members of Ebonyi State House of Assembly have begun the process for the impeachment of the Deputy Speaker, Rt. Hon. Odefa Obasi Odefa…
Many Killed’ As Explosion Rocks Niger Community
Explosives believed to have been planted by terrorists have gone off at Galadima-Kogo, Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. This happened few hours after bandits invaded three communities,…
FG lacks integrity, can’t be trusted — ASUU
THE Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, weekend, described the Federal Government as an entity that lacked integrity and should not be trusted. It also described the government…
IMF: Using eNaira for cross-border payments may boost money laundering, terrorism financing
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says the expansion of eNaira for cross-border transfers and agency banking may boost money-laundering/financing of terrorism. The Bretton Woods institution said this in its…