FG steps up measures to address smuggling, insecurity across border
The Minister of Foreign Affairs Geoffrey Onyeama says the Federal Government has stepped up measures to address challenges of smuggling and insecurity at the nation’s borders.
2019 UTME: JAMB arrests over 50 professional examination writers nationwide
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Monday said it has uncovered and arrested over 50 ‘Professional Examination Writers’ who specialized in writing examination for candidates for a fee.
Court orders forfeiture of property traced to Diezani
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal Office has secured the interim forfeiture of property linked to a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, Donald Chidi Amangbo and Sequoyah Properties Limited.
Women must play roles in security, peace building – WANEP
The West Africa Network for Peace-Building (WANEP), says women’s involvement in peace-building and security is necessary in Nigeria as conflicts resolution is collective responsibility.
Presidential Tribunal: PDP protests non-release of electoral materials by INEC
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) cautions the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, not to plunge the nation into a monumental crisis, by refusing to obey the Court of Appeal to release the election materials used for the conduct of the February 23, Presidential election.
Judge continues with Fayose’s trial, ignores EFCC petition
Moves by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to transfer the trial of the immediate past governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, from Justice Mojisola Olatoregun of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos to another judge may have failed as the trial continued today, with the 11th prosecution witness, Mr. Sunday Alade telling the court how the N1.2 billion allegedly given to former Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose from the Office of National Security Adviser (ONSA) was moved to the state.
