Panama Papers leak: Cameron faces MPs
British Prime Minister David Cameron braced for a parliamentary grilling on Monday over his offshore dealings revealed by the Panama Papers leak as he announced plans to criminalise firms whose staff facilitate tax evasion.
Court hears suit against new criminal law April 13
Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has fixed April 13 to hear a suit seeking to annul a portion of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act, ACJA, 2015, which requires a defendant to deposit money for bail.
Dickson scheming to join APC, says Sylva’s men
The crisis in the Bayelsa state chapter of the All Progressives Congress APC took another twist Sunday as a faction of the state executive committee of the party announced that the state governor, Seriake Dickson is scheming to join the party.
Presidency, Finance Ministry give conflicting signals on China loan
A major controversy appears to have surrounded the official trip of President Mohammadu Buhari to China as the presidency and ministry of finance gave conflicting information on the agenda for the meetings between Nigerian government and Chinese officials currently going on in Beijing, China.
Nigeria remains best place to invest in the world —Dangote
Chairman of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has said he will never shy away from investing in Nigeria economy as his company, yesterday, performed the $1 billion ground breaking of Dangote cement plants at Okpella, Edo State.
IPOB, Igbo youths, women fault DSS claim on killing of northerners
Enugu—The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Igbo Youths Movement, IYM and the Igbo Women Association, IWA, yesterday denied the claim by the Department of State Services, DSS, that five northerners were killed and buried in a forest in Abia State, saying that it was a ploy by the Federal Government to engineer another round of mass killing of Igbo in the north.
