N32bn arms deal trial: Dasuki moves to stop court action
The detained former National Security Adviser, NSA, Col. Sambo Dasuki, rtd, yesterday, asked an Abuja High Court sitting at Maitama to stay further proceeding on the N32billion money laundering charge the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, instituted against him.
Nigeria forced to settle for draw against Tunisia
The Super Eagles of Nigeria were forced to 1-1 draw by the Carthage Eagles of Tunisia in today’s Group C cracker at the ongoing African Nations Championship.
FG will not regulate online publications – Minister
The Minister of information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has assured that the Federal Government will not regulate Online Publications in the country, saying the publishers are responsible enough to regulate themselves. The Minister gave the assurance on Friday when he met with Online Publishers in Lagos, in continuation of his ongoing consultation with key […]
22 years old pregnant woman rapped to death in Kano
By Abdulsalam Muhammad KANO – It was a painful end for a 22 years old House wife, Aisha Abdullahi who was rapped to death by unknown person at her matrimonial home at Ungogo quarters, outskirt of Kano municipal. Police spokesman in Kano, DSP Musa Magaji Majia told Reporters in Kano that the tragic incident which […]
NUPENG asks FG to stop Chevron, Shell on moves to sack 18,500 workers
Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, yesterday called on the Federal Government to stop Chevron and Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC, from extending the planned sack of 18,500 workers globally to Nigeria.
NYSC Foundation moves to recover over N14.8m debts
The National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) Foundation has said it had become imperative for it to recover over N14.8 million debts, arising from soft loans granted ex-corps members over the years, for it to fulfill its purpose.
Dasuki challenges FG for disobeying court order
Former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd) has challenged the audacity of the federal government to put him on trial on the alleged mismanagement of fund meant for purchase of arms. He told an Abuja High Court Friday that government has no moral and legal rights now to prosecute him having been in contempt […]
Buhari cleaning the mess of Jonathan, others – Mbadinuju
Former governor of Anambra State and and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Chimwoke Mbadinuju has called for citizens support for the anti-graft campaigns of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration.
N666.08m fraud: ICPC arraigns Agabi, ex-Nasarawa governorship candidate, 4 others
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned the former governorship candidate of Nasarawa State in the 2015 election, Mr. Yusuf Mohammed Agabi before an Abuja Federal High Court for defrauding the Federal Government of N666.08 million before.
Nigeria will miss wise counsel of Oluibadan – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said that Nigeria would miss the wise counsels of Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Samuel Odulana.
N50 stamp duty on transactions: Salary accounts exempted, says CBN
Payments of salaries and wages as well as payments and deposits for self-to-self transactions whether inter or intra bank are exempted from the N50 stamp duty policy, the Central Bank (CBN) has said.
