Eze Aro tussle: We have no interest in the traditional stool – Abia govt.
Jan. 9, 2024 The Abia Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Mr. Uzor Nwachukwu, has said that Abia government does not have any interest in the ‘Eze Aro’ traditional…
Police arrest 2 suspects for armed robbery, recover firearms, crystal meth in Enugu
Jan. 9, 2024 The Police Command in Enugu State has arrested Chekwube Nwobodo, 27, and Ifeanyi Edeh, 30, for alleged armed robbery and burglaries. The suspects were arrested for the…
Oil tries to regain footing as Middle East crisis, OPEC supply in focus
Jan. 9, 2024 Oil prices steadied on Tuesday after sliding in the previous session, as markets weighed Middle East tensions against demand worries and rising OPEC supply. Brent crude futures…
Emefiele: EFCC to appeal N100m fine
Jan. 8, 2024 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has expressed dissatisfaction with a judgment of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court awarding N100 million damages against it…
Alleged fraud: Minister Edu expected at EFCC’s office on Tuesday following summon
Jan. 8, 2024 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has invited the suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, to its headquarters in Abuja, for questioning…
Nigeria’s Dangote refinery set for test runs after getting more crude
Jan. 8, 2024 Nigeria’s Dangote oil refinery could begin test runs as early as this week after receiving a sixth crude cargo on Monday, company officials said, finally bringing the…
Nigeria to sell power distribution firm over $130 million debt
Jan. 8, 2024 Nigeria’s electricity regulator has put up for sale the sixth largest power distribution utility over a $130 million debt, less than two years after the lenders who…
Bello appoints Ahmed Anaje as Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, deposes 3 traditional rulers
Jan. 8, 2024 Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Monday appointed Alhaji Ahmed Tijani-Anaje, who is the Ohi of Okenwe, as the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland even as he deposed three…
Nnamdi Kanu’s release can only be realised through peaceful negotiations, not by arm twisting the FG – Dep. Speaker
Jan. 8, 2024 The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Chief Benjamin Kalu, says the South-East must achieve peace and security before demanding the release of the Leader of…
Court awards Emefiele N100m in damages
Jan. 8, 2024 Justice Olukayode Adeniyi of an FCT High Court on Monday awarded N100 million in damages to suspended former governor of the central bank of Nigeria (CBN) against…