Oil swap probe: Reps uncover illegal companies used by NNPC
ABUJA — THE House of Representatives ad-hoc Committee on Crude Oil Swap Probe, yesterday, confirmed the receipt of illegal companies registered by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, but unknown to the Federal Ministry of Finance Incorporated, MOFI.
N5.2bn scam: Borishade, ex-Aviation Minister loses bid to stop trial
Abuja—Justice Abubakar Sadiq Umar of the FCT High Court, sitting in Maitama, Abuja, yesterday, refused to stop further hearing on a suit filed by Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, against former Minister of Aviation, Babalola Borishade, and four others as prayed by the defendant’s counsel.
N1.5bn subsidy fraud: Court retains charge against Arisekola, others
lagos—Justice Lateef Lawal-Akapo of an Ikeja high court yesterday refused to quash the N1.5 billion fuel subsidy fraud charge filed against the son of the late Ibadan business man, Alao Arisekola, Abdullahi and two others.
Judges: Working from the answer to the question
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari easily provides a good example of a living realist who sees, and appreciates, things as they really are, devoid of all unnecessary niceties.
Agencies sacks: Uproar as PPPRA, PEF bosses hand over to junior officers
The refusal by the outgoing executive secretaries of the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency, PPPRA, Mr. Farouk Ahmed, and his Petroleum Equalisation Fund (Management) Board, PEFMB counterpart, Mrs. Asabe Asmau Ahmed to hand over, is causing a tumult in the agencies.
Petrol scarcity resurfaces in Lagos
lagos—Barely one month after the country experienced fuel scarcity, long queues have resurfaced in filling stations in some parts of Lagos.
