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EFCC arraigns civil servant over alleged N1.126bn fraud
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri – Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, arraigned the Chairman of the Federal Civil Service Staff with Disabilities’ Cooperative Society, Alhaji Iliasu Abdulrauf, before an Abuja High Court sitting at Apo over his alleged complicity in N1.126billion fraud. Abdulrauf, who was docked before trial Justice Sylvanus Oriji, pleaded not […]
Why I preferred Yar’Adua to Falae for presidency in 1993 ― Obasanjo
By Adeola Badru Former Nigeria’s President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on Wednesday, unravelled reasons why he supported the candidacy of Alhaji Shehu Musa Yar’Adua over Chief Olu Falae in 1992, during the pre-election preparation for the 1993 presidential election. Chief Obasanjo, who recalled this during the launch of the autobiography of a former Oyo State governor, […]
INEC, stakeholders meet over pending bye-elections
ABUJA: The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has announced its decision to engage critical stakeholders in the electoral space with a view to addressing all grey areas in respect of the outstanding bye-elections in 11 states.
FG needs N6.26trn to fix 711 roads in 2021 — Fashola
By Tordue Salem, Abuja The Minister of Works, Babatunde Fashola on Thursday said to complete 711 highway projects in 2021, his ministry will require over N6.26 trillion. The Minister said the 2021 budget provision of less than three hundred billion for the projects, was a drop in the ocean. The Minister raised his concerns, during […]
Nigeria targets $6 billion revenue from blockchain technology
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) says Nigeria plans to generate over six billion dollars through blockchain technology by 2030. NITDA Director-General, Mr Kashifu Inuwa, said this at a stakeholders’ engagement for the review of the National Blockchain Adoption Strategy Framework in Abuja on Thursday. Inuwa said that the blockchain was among emerging technologies […]
Tragedy as unknown gunmen kill trader in Ekiti
By Rotimi Ojomoyela – Ado-Ekiti Tragedy struck in Dalimore area of Ado Ekiti metropolis, on Wednesday night, as a young trader, Olanrewaju Oladapo, was shot dead by some unknown gunmen. The deceased dealed in the sale of recharge cards and provisions at Dallimore area of Ado Ekiti. It was gathered that the incident occurred at about […]
