The Nigeria Electronic Fraud Forum (NeFF) has commenced moves to protect the economy from the ransomeware attack. The Forum also said it will expedite collaboration with the securities and law enforcement agencies to secure prosecution of electronic fraudsters.

Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Borno Command, has arrested two men for allegedly peddling cocaine in the Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs’ camp in Dikwa.

Governor Mohammed Abubakar of Bauchi State, has threatened to hand over his predecessor, Isa Yuguda to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, if indicted at the end of the ongoing probe of his eight-year tenure.

With approximately $100 million accretion to foreign reserves in the past three weeks, the nation’s currency, naira, appears to be on stable part, though not reversing its huge losses since this year.

AHEAD of today’s congress of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Edo State, a member of the party in Oredo Local Government Area of the state, Mr Ehi Osula, has challenged the eligibility of the immediate past chairman of the party in the state, Chief Dan Orbih, to run for the position of chairman having allegedly spent two terms.

Operatives of Rapid Response Squad, RRS, of Lagos State Police Command have arrested three teenagers over robbery, after they snatched a bag containing two wraps of fufu and stew from a lady.

Second Republic politician, Mr Ishaya Dare Akau served as commissioner in the Lawal Katia administration in the Old Kaduna State, was executive secretary in the National Agricultural Land Development Authority, NALDA, and became the first chairman of the National Assembly Service Commission, NASC before becoming the second and indeed last chairman of the Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme, ( SURE-P).

ALL construction works in the country have been stalled following indefinite strike by workers in the sector, on the platform of National Union of Civil Engineering, Construction Furniture and Wood Workers, NUCECFWW.

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday said that the top officials suspended last week have not yet been indicted for involvement in the uncovered fraud.

Okpella youths weekend staged a solidarity march at the palace of the Okuophellagbe of Okpella kingdom, Dr. Yesufu Dirisu, over the proposed Dangote Cement Plant in the village.

The National Housing Fund (NHF) scheme was established by Act 3 of 1992 to enable Nigerians in all sectors of the economy, particularly those within the low and medium income levels who cannot afford commercial housing loans to own houses. But what are the criteria needed and the procedures required in order to be able to secure loans under the scheme?

Africa Prudential Registrars Plc has proposed a final dividend of forty-three (43) Kobo per share to the delight of its shareholders. This final dividend rounds up to sixty (60) Kobo total dividend for 2015 financial year, having paid an interim dividend of seventeen (17) Kobo on August 31, 2015 after releasing its half year financial results.

When late Harold Wilson, the late British Labor Party Prime Minister pronounced in the 1970s that “A week in politics is a long time” (VBQ p 271) he left politicians in the modern age a time metric to determine the tide of events as they affect their popularity with the electorate.

Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi and Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, weekend, traded words, accusing each other of corruption and mismanaging the resources of the state.

Troops of Operation Sharan Daji engaged in anti-cattle rustling, armed banditry, kidnapping and other criminal activities in various states of the North-West, weekend, recorded major successes against rustlers, killing 12 of them, destroying their camps and recovered many livestock, arms and ammunition.