Magu to Speak at Transparency International Conference March 21
Days after the Senate rejected his nomination, Ibrahim Magu, the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has been invited by two leading anti-corruption organizations, the Transparency…
Green light: Court gives ICPC the go ahead to investigate Akwa Ibom government
Justice Festus Ntong of Akwa-Ibom State High Court sitting in Ikot Ekpene has declined an application to stop the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) or any…
Court pleads lack of jurisdiction to stop ICPC from investigating Cross River Assembly member
A Member of the Cross River State House of Assembly, (CRHA), Dr. Mrs Itam Virginia Abang has failed in her bid to get the Federal High Court, Calabar to stop…
Use of comma causes commotion in court, sways case in favour of drivers
Controversy and heated debate held sway on Friday in U.S. after a federal judge gave his ruling on a case brought by dairy drivers seeking more than $10 million in…
Sullivan Chime ditches PDP for APC
The immediate past Governor of Enugu State, Bar. Sullivan Chime, has joined the horde of South East politicians by defecting from the opposition PDP to the ruling APC. This is…
Buhari government is the best hope for the Niger Delta – Osinbajo
While past leadership and governance failures explain the worrying conditions of Nigerians in the oil-producing communities, the people still deserve a fair deal, according to the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo,…
Court disqualifies EFCC operative from testifying against Dasuki
Abuja High Court has knocked off an operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Michael Adariku who was billed to testify against the former National Security Adviser…
Please, pay salaries with Paris loan refund, Buhari begs governors
President Muhammadu Buhari told Nigerian state governors On Thursday that their priority when they receive the second tranche of Paris loan refund should be to pay salaries, pensions and gratuities….
Aero fires 900 workers, retains only 600, unions kick
Nigeria’s oldest surviving airline, Aero Contractors, which is under the management of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), has sacked about 900 workers representing 60 per cent. Letters of…
Unfazed million dollar Andrew Yakubu goes to Kuje prison, seeks bail
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday ordered the remand in Kuje Prison of Andrew Yakubu, former Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC).The court also fixed March 21…