Uzodinma extends tenure of Investigative Panels, Commissions of Inquiry set up by Ihedioha
Executive Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodinma has extended the timeline given to the Investigative Panels and Commissions of Inquiry set up by the deposed Emeka Ihedioha administration on…
N1.2bn Fraud: Group wants FUTO, UNIABUJA Vice Chancellors investigated
Another anti-corruption organization, Citizens Rights Against Corruption (CRAC) has joined the list of those calling for the comprehensive probe of the Vice Chancellors of the Federal University of Technology Owerri…
Ex-KwaraPoly Governing Board Chair will serve 12-year jail term, Appeal Court affirms
The Court of Appeal sitting in Ilorin the Kwara State capital has upheld the judgment of a High Court which handed down a 12-year jail term to a former Chairman…
MMIA Customs command intercepts $8m
Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ali (Rtd) on Tuesday disclosed that the Custom Command at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA) had intercepted 8.06 million U.S. dollars from the airport.…
ICPC Recruitment: 376,631 persons apply for 220 vacancies
The fact that unemployment in Nigeria is a ticking time-bomb has yet again been buttressed by the ongoing recruitment exercise of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission…
Longest drug-smuggling tunnel discovered under US-Mexico border
The United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) has announced the discovery of the longest drug-smuggling tunnel ever to be found on, or rather, under the US-Mexican border. The tunnel is more…
Court reinstates 14 Permanent Secretaries sacked by Wike
The National Industrial Court sitting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, has reinstated the permanent secretaries sacked in 2015 by the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike. The court declared the action of…
Former Guber candidate arrested for filing N65bn suit against EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the candidate of the Action Democratic Party for last year’s Anambra State governorship poll, Chief Ifeanyichukwu Okonkwo. Okonkwo was arrested by…
Security officials bar bailiff from serving Buhari’s daughter at the Presidential Villa
Aso Rock, Presidential Villa officials on Friday barred a bailiff from the Federal High Court from serving Hanan Buhari with court processes, The PUNCH has reports. Hanan, who is daughter…
Insecurity: Resign now, you have failed Nigerians, Abaribe tells Buhari
Senate Minority Leader, Enyinnaya Abaribe, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to resign as president over rising insecurity in the country. Abaribe, a former Deputy Governor in Abia state, in…
FG records N1.14trn deficit in 90 days
• Salaries, debt service, others take 73 percent of revenue The fiscal operations of the Federal Government in the fourth quarter of 2019, showed an estimated deficit of N1.14 trillion,…
No reason to be afraid of audits, if you are clean – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday told public officers who had done the right thing not to be scared of being audited by the government or its agency. The President said…
Nigeria: $42bn oil revenue lost to pipeline attacks
The constant attacks on critical national assets, especially petroleum product pipelines appears to have defied all solutions, posing a national security threat capable of bringing the nation’s economy to its…
K1: SARS operatives gun down dreaded cultist, kidnapper known for beheading his victims
After years of trailing one of the most wanted and vicious cultist, armed robber and kidnapper in Imo state, operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Imo state…
Lassa Fever: Stop eating rats, Minister warns Nigerians
…As outbreak records 29 deaths in 11 states Dr. Mohammad Abubakar, the Minister of Environment has advises Nigerians to stop eating rats for now as 29 deaths have been recorded…