EFCC to appeal court order unfreezing Fayose’s account
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission said the court order given on Tuesday by Justice Taiwo Taiwo in Ado-Ekiti, ordering it to unfreeze Governor Ayo Fayose’s accounts at Zenith Bank …
How NNPC, NPDC stole $5billion in three years – Senate
The Senate Tuesday stunned the nation when it accused the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and its subsidiary company, Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC) of fraudulently failing to remit over…
WAEC admits existence of cheating centres during exam, says nothing we can do about it
Dr Iyi Uwadiae, Registrar, West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has admitted the existence of examination centres usually termed as “Special Centres” due to high performance rate of students. Speaking at…
Police officer beheaded during Rivers rerun election, aide also killed
One of the casualties of the Rivers State rerun election was a Nigerian police officer, Alkali Mohammed, was allegedly beheaded during Saturday’s rerun election in the state. The deceased was…
We will not sack workers because of recession – Okowa; says LG salary in Delta too heavy
DELTA State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has said salaries owed local government workers was attributable to their unique salary structure and large number of staff. According to Governor Okowa,…
Nigerian Catholic Priests backs polygamy, wants Nigerian cultures introduced in doctrines
Rev. Father Gabriel Ngbe of Akwangwa Catholic Church, in Nasarawa State, on Sunday canvassed the need for Catholic Church to incorporate some good aspects of African culture in its Doctrine….
MMM founder taunts FG in purported letter, says scheme restore social justice for 3m Nigerians
MMM Founder, Sergey Mavrodi, a Russian, has allegedly written an open letter to the Federal Government of Nigeria explaining the benefits of the scheme. The letter has been trending on…
You must accept result, Gambia President-elect , Barrow, tells Jammeh, UN, AU mount pressure
Gambia’s President-elect Adama Barrow said on Saturday that outgoing leader Yahya Jammeh had no authority to reject the results of the Dec. 1 election, while the United Nations and African…
NCC moves to save VAS operators from debts, N25bn at stake
By Theresa Igata Following complains by operators of interconnect clearing houses and Value Added Services licensees in the Nigeria telecoms industry over the huge indebtedness in their businesses the Nigerian…
Church building collapse: Govs. Emmanuel, Okowa mourn, flags to be lowered in Akwa Ibom
The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Udom Emmanuel, has declared two days of mourning in honour of the victims of the collapsed Church building on Saturday. The governor also…
