$2.1bn Arms Scam: Dasuki’s aide slams N500m suit against EFCC, Nigerian Army

The former Military Assistant to (Rtd) Sambo Dasuki, currently detained in an army facility in connection with the ongoing investigation of the arms purchase scandal, Colonel Nicholas Ashinze has slammed a N500 million suit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Nigerian Army
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Breaking: ‎ Alleged N676m scam: Abba Moro secures bail

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has granted the former Minister of Interior, Abba Moro, who is facing trial over his alleged complicity in a N676million job recruitment scam that led to the death of no fewer than 20 persons across the country, bail on self recognition.

Power drops below 2,800mw – NERC

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has said that power supply through the national grid which peaked to 5000mw in past two weeks had dropped below 2,800mw due to vandalism. Dr. Anthony Akah, the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the commission disclosed this while signing a Memorandum of Understanding with the Consumer Protection Council (CPC).

Anioma not part of Biafra

THIS elastic agitation for the illusion called Biafara is rapidly snowballing into a painful anathema. But must this grow unguardedly or a final stop should be put to it? We fought a civil war which was decisively concluded with an agreement of “no victor, no vanquished”. That was universally acclaimed as magnanimous at the time. Nigerians of both “divide” then easily came together and assumed the worst was over.

Breaking News: Court shifts Badeh’s arraignment ‎to March 7

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ‎deferred the arraignment of the former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh‎, who was accused of diverting over N3.9billion from accounts of the Nigerian Air Force, till March 7.

MTN’s earnings plunge over NCC’s fine

South African telecoms giant MTN said Thursday that headline earnings last year fell by 51 percent, weighed down by $600 million it put aside to cover a huge fine imposed by Nigeria.

There’s a lot more to learn from ‘IBB’s SAP’ than meets the eye

MOST of us, including those too young to have lived a single day through it, associate the Structural Adjustment Program (SAP) of the 1980s with the darkest period in Nigeria’s economic history. The popular narrative generally considers SAP to have both caused the problems and failed to fix them, laying the blame squarely at IBB’s feet.

World Book Day: Sahara Group donates 50,000 books, build libraries, others

The Sahara Group, a leading Energy conglomerate, has said it will donate 50,000 books and set up rural libraries in public schools and communities in Nigeria as part of its project in championing the cause for a world full of books that can be accessed by all, especially the less privileged.

Happiness can break your heart, says doctors

Joyful events — the birth of a child, a big win by your team — can trigger a dangerous condition called the “broken heart syndrome”, doctors and researchers reported Thursday.

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