Magu Cautions BDC Operators Against Aiding Corrupt Practices of Some Politicians
The Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Mr Ibrahim Magu has cautioned Bureau de Change (BDC) operators in the country against aiding corrupt practices of some…
Railway: FG Plans Demolition of Parts of Lagos Ports to Give Way for Standard, Narrow Gauge
The Minister of Transport, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, has said that efforts have begun to demolish parts of Lagos Ports terminals to give way for both ongoing construction of standard…
How SARS man killed suspect, acquired his Sienna buses: Panel told
The Presidential Panel on Reform of SARS sitting in Lagos on Thursday heard how a member of the squad, Police Inspector Wilson Okenya, killed a suspect and converted two Toyota…
Four die after Amala meal, others hospitalised
Four members of a family in Ilorin were feared dead after the consumption of `amala’ meal, suspected to be poisonous. Four others who took from the meal, had also been…
President Mario Vaz Updates Buhari on Political Developments in Guinea Bissau
President Jose Mario Vaz of Guinea Bissau President Jose Mario Vaz of Guinea Bissau on Thursday at the Presidential Villa, briefed President Muhammadu Buhari on the forthcoming general elections…
Nigeria Humanitarian Fund: UN to Forge Partnership with Nigerian Private Sector to Raise Additional Resources to Support Affected Population
The United Nations and business leaders in Nigeria will Thursday launch a joint initiative for private companies to join the Nigeria Humanitarian Fund to mobilise additional resources to…
Human Trafficking: ECOWAS Calls for Outlining Legal and Policy Framework to Combat Menace
The Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS), says unless member-states take steps to implement policies it put in place, human trafficking in the sub-region will continue unabatted….
Minimum Wage: Governors Still Insist it is Impracticable…Raise committee to meet Buhari
The Nigerian Governors’ Forum says it will re-strategise and dialogue with President Muhammadu Buhari on the issues associated with the proposed N30,000 minimum wage. To drive the process,…
Fresh $1.2bn Alleged Illegal Withdrawals from NLNG dividends…Senate Summons Maikanti Baru, Isiaka Abdulrasak and Godwin Emefiele for Questioning Thursday Next Week
The Senate Committee on Gas has decried a fresh 1.2 billion dollars illegal withdrawal from the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas ( NLNG). The Chairman of the committee, Sen. Bassey…
How SARS men shot at me, engage in extortion – Witness
A 50-year-old vigilante, Agbodemu Ishola, on Wednesday told the Presidential Panel on Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) Reform that some members of SARS directly shot at him. The complainant made the…