Sesugh didn’t die in our custody – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Saturday denied claims that Asar Michael Sesugh died in its custody, insisting that Sesugh, who had escaped from detention weeks earlier, was neither in its custody nor on bail when he died.
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[Photos] #EndSARS: Mr Macaroni, others stage walk at 3rd Anniversary of Lekki Tollgate shootings
Nigerian skit maker, Adebowale Adedeyo popularly known as Mr Macaroni, and other Nigerians gathered at Lekki Tollgate in Lagos on Friday, to mark the third anniversary of the shootings that happened on October 20, 2020.
37 years after: Letter bomb didn’t kill Dele Giwa — Saka
THIRTY-seven years after the death of the founder of Newswatch, a public affairs analyst and public relations consultant, Mr. Deyemi Saka, yesterday, refuted claims that the veteran journalist, late Dele Giwa, died from a letter bomb.
We’ll adopt principle of reciprocity in issuance of visas to foreigners — FG
THE federal government said yesterday that, henceforth, the country would adopt the principle of reciprocity in the issuance of visas to foreigners who come into the country.
Hamas: US lists Nigeria under 3rd tier of worldwide travel alert to Americans
By Tunde Oso (with agency report) United States citizens travelling abroad have been told to “exercise increased caution” in light of the heightened global tensions spurred by Hamas’ terror attack on Israel and the unfolding Israel-Hamas war. The State Department said in a new advisory yesterday, “Due to increased tensions in various locations around the […]
Wike did not order demolition of National Mosque — FCDA clarifies
The Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), on Thursday, dismissed the misleading media reports insinuating that the FCT Minister, Mr Nyesom Wike has ordered partial demolition of the National Mosque, Abuja.
#EndSars anniversary: No gathering will be allowed around Lekki toll gate – Police
The Lagos State Police Command has warned that it will not tolerate any form of gathering at the tollgate in the Lekki area of the state.
Rep proposes N250,000, N.5m, N1m salaries for primary, secondary, varsity teachers
The Chairman, House Committee on University Education, Abubakar Fulata has proposed N250,000, N.5 million and N1 million as salaries for primary, secondary and university teachers, respectively.
Why we can’t return $9.7m, £74,000 seized from ex-NNPC GMD — EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, yesterday gave reasons it withheld alleged stashed loot that its operatives recovered from the home of a former Group Managing Director, GMD, of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Mr. Andrew Yakubu.
Women Affairs Minister to sue UN over mgt of donor funds
THE Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, yesterday, asked the United Nations to publish monies collected from donors for the benefits of Nigerians in 30 days or risk a legal action by the ministry.
Ateke, Asari, Boyloaf, others meet in Rivers over oil theft
The source noted that the former warlords expressed commitment to boost collaborative endeavours aimed at safeguarding the pipelines
