Akpobolokemi: How NIMASA committees laundered billions – EFCC
An Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC witness, Mr Kanu Idagu, yesterday, narrated to a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, how committees set up by Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA was used to launder money running into billions of Naira.
Nigerian Legion tasks Obaseki on fulfilment of election promises
Edo State Council of Ex-Service Men, operating under the aegis of the Nigerian Legion, has urged the governor- elect of Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki, not to allow himself to be hijacked by any cabal so he will not derail in his promises to the people.
Oil sector: FG to raise $15bn from India by December
THE Federal Government, yesterday, disclosed that it is eyeing a minimum investment of $15 billion from India by December 2016, for the Nigeria oil and gas industry.
Soldiers invade home of ex-militant, hunt occupants
WARRI – A Niger Delta ex-militant, Adowei Binebi have alleged unjustified invasion of his home and harassment of his family by men of the Nigerian Army over yet undisclosed charges.
Wanted Bakassi warlord roars from hideout
BAKASSI- WANTED leader of the Baksassi Strike Force, BSF, in Cross River State, self-styled General Simply Benjamin, aka G1, spoke from his hideout, weekend, saying, he was neither a terrorist nor a Niger Delta Avenger, NDA, member, but a freedom fighter, fighting for the autonomy of his homeland, Bakassi, “illegally” ceded to Cameroon.
Commercial sex workers panic over Turner-Helen HIV saga
FEAR has gripped commercial sex workers in Lagos, following reports that the 67-year-old Irish national, Mr. James Turner, accused by his 31-year-old Nigerian girlfriend of deliberately infecting her with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus, HIV, was a frequent visitor to clubs.
