Zambia’s Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has arrested 14 former and current government officials over graft offenses. ACC said in a statement on Thursday, that the 14 arrested include a former Southern province Permanent Secretary, Sibanze Simuchoba. It stated that the permanent secretary and two other officials were arrested for failure to follow applicable procedures in the […]

By Fortune Eromosele – Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Thursday, arraigned former Chairman of Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF, Ngozi Olejeme, before Justice Maryam Hassan Aliyu of the Federal  Capital Territory High Court, Jabi. Trial Justice Maryam Hassan Aliyu issued the order after a nine-count charge bordering on diversion of public […]

Hon. Justice Edward Asante, President, ECOWAS Court of Justice, has warned that the non-enforcement of the decisions of the 20-year old court could imperil its role in the region’s integration In a statement on Wednesday in Lagos, Asante said that it would also affect the promotion of good governance, accountability and political stability, through the […]

By Steve Oko Umuahia the capital of Abia State was on total lockdown in solidarity with the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu who was arraigned in an Abuja High Court on Thursday. The streets were completely empty as residents remained indoors in full compliance with the sit-at-home order. There […]

The Enugu State Fire Service has reiterated its commitment to the untiring efforts and sacrifices of the administration of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi in ensuring safety of lives and property of residents of the state.

As prospective Corp Members begin to troop in their numbers for the commencement of the 2021 Batch C Stream 1 orientation course, the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Wednesday, assured that all safety protocols will be observed at all centres to hinder the spread of the disease in camps across the country.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said the country recorded 167 new coronavirus infections as of Oct. 20. Data released by NCDC on Thursday morning also stated that 178 people had recovered from the virus, while two additional deaths were recorded. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the 167 additional infections on […]

Projects 3.8% for Sub-Saharan Africa By Babajide Komolafe The International Monetary Fund, IMF, has projected a 2.7 per economic growth for Nigeria in 2022 and 2.6 per cent growth for this year citing a recovery in non-oil sectors and the rising price of crude oil. The IMF also projected that the Sub-Saharan economy will grow […]

By Steve Oko Umuahia the capital of Abia State was on total lockdown in solidarity with the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, who was arraigned in Abuja High Court. The streets were completely empty as residents remained indoors in full compliance with the sit-at-home order. There were no vehicular movements […]

Nigerian business mogul, Valentine Ozigbo, who is the flag-bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has secured another victory as the Supreme Court of Nigeria declares him the authentic candidate of the party for the November 6 election. The apex court, in a judgement delivered at the Supreme Court Complex in Abuja on Thursday, October […]

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting with security and intelligence chiefs in the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Though the agenda of the meeting was not made public at the time of filing this report, it may not be unconnected with the security situation in the country. The security heads were expected to brief […]

Mr Peter Esele, former President, Trade Union Congress (TUC) has requested the Federal Government to borrow for capital project, rather than for consumption. Esele, also a public affairs commentator, made the request on Wednesday, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Benin. He was speaking on the backdrop of the 2022 […]

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Detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has pleaded not guilty to the seven-count amended charge the Federal Government preferred against him

Detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has pleaded not guilty to the seven-count amended charge the Federal Government preferred against him.