PDP crisis: Jonathan summons Tukur, NWC members to an emergency meeting
PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan Monday night summoned the national Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur and other members of the National Working Committee, NWC to an emergency meeting at the Presidential villa, Abuja.
Corruption: Tambuwal blasts FG, EFCC
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, Monday, accused the Executive arm of government in Nigeria of paying lip service to the fight against corruption, even as he decried what he termed “the culture of undue secrecy surrounding the operation of government” in the country.
$2.6 trillion stolen annually, says AfDB
The African Development Bank (AfDB), says an estimated 2.6 trillion dollars is stolen annually through high level corrupt practises in Africa.
60-year-old remanded over alleged cocaine, heroin trafficking
Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of a Federal High Court, Lagos on Monday remanded a 60-year-old man over alleged unlawful possession of 150.8g of heroin and 12.3g of cocaine
Imo police probe ownership of 10 exotic cars
Imo State Police Command says it has commenced serious investigations to establish the real owners of the 10 exotic cars impounded from the premises of Ezuma Private Hospital, Owerri.
Igbo traders beg Amosun over shops demolition
The Igbo traders in Ogun State whose shops were demolished by officials of the state government for expansion of roads have appealed to the state governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun to ensure fairness and justice in allocation of new shops.
