Oil trader remanded over alleged $149,950 fraud
An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Tuesday remanded an oil trader, Barnabas Akojie, at the Ikoyi Prisons in Lagos, following his arraignment for allegedly defrauding a business partner of $149,950.
Anti-graft body to investigate finance minister
South Africa’s top anti-graft body says it will investigate whether the Finance Minister breached ethics guidelines over a state pension fund investment, piling pressure on Nhlanhla Nene as he faced questions about his future.
Breaking: Buhari meets Amosun behind closed-doors
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting behind closed-doors with the Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Reps resume, adjourn plenary over colleague’s death
As mark of respect to their deceased colleague, Hon. Funke Adedoyin, members of the House of Representatives on Tuesday adjourned plenary session to Wednesday shortly after they resumed from their annual vacation.
Primaries: Gov. Amosun visits Presidential Villa again
Gov. Ibikunle Amosun on Tuesday visited the Presidential Villa, Abuja, where he met behind closed door with President Muhammadu Buhari for about two hours.
Afghanistan: Deadly explosion hits election rally in Helmand
At least five people have been killed in an explosion at an election rally in Lashkar Gah, the provincial capital of Helmand, Afghan officials said.
