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Seplat/ExxonMobil $100m Bribery Gate: Heads may roll as Pres. Buhari orders investigation.

A $100 million bribe shared among top officials to secure the Federal Government’s botched approval in the share acquisition deal between Seplat Energy...

Debt-Ridden Dana Air Flies Plane Without Licensed Captain, Other Safety Infractions

``One of Dana Air’s Captain who had attained 65 years of age in July, 2021, operated several flights on the jump seat. Also,...

In Nigeria, pilfers rot in jail, bigger thieves are set free, Nigerians say as they react to Dariye, Nyame’s release

Nigerians have expressed disgust over the release of jailed ex-Governors Joshua Dariye (Plateau) and Jolly Nyame (Taraba), on Monday, from the Kuje Prison,...

Presidential approval for Seplat’s acquisition of Exxon Mobil shares not true, says NUPRC

Contrary to some media reports on Monday about President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval of the acquisition of the shares of Exxon Mobil by Seplat...

Okada ban: Chaos on Abuja Airport Road as motorcyclists, task force clash

There was pandemonium on Monday along the airport road/federal housing in Lugbe area of the Federal Capital Territory as commercial motorcyclists in the...

Breaking: Jailed ex-Plateau, Taraba governors finally released from prison

Barely three and a half months after jailed ex-Governors Joshua Dariye and Jolly Nyame were pardoned by the National Council of States, the...

Insecurity: Is Nigeria’s seat of power beleaguered?

Following the growing insecurity in the nation’s capital as well as other parts of the country, residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT),...

NBC’s N20m fine on Multichoice, others incensing, illegal, say SERAP and CJID, haul Pres. Buhari to court

Incensed by the N20 million fine imposed on Trust TV, Multichoice Nigeria Limited, NTA-Startimes Limited and TelcCom Satellite Limited for airing documentaries on...

Commonwealth Games: Adekuoroye wins sixth gold medal for Nigeria

A cheering news from the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, United Kingdom has enliven the spirit of Nigerians with Odunayo Adekuoroye lifting a...

Breaking: Tafa Balogun, 11th Inspector-General of Police is dead

The 11th Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mustafa Adebayo Balogun, is dead. Born on August 25,1947 in Ila Orangun,  Osun State, the late...

Fatal raping of Philosophy grad, Umoren: Daredevil Uyo man, Uduak Akpan, gets hangman’s knot

After 16 months of trial for violently raping and killing a graduate job-seeker, a dare-devil Uyo boy, Uduak Akpan, is to get the...

FG approves $2.59bn Badagry Deep Seaport under Private-Public-Partnership arrangement

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) through the Federal Ministry of Transportation has secured the nod of the Federal Executive Council for the development...

Buhari gets Nigerians’ bashing for approving N1.14bn for purchase of vehicles for Niger Republic

Knocks and condemnatory remarks have trailed President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval of N1.14 billion for the purchase of vehicles for the neighbouring Niger Republic....

Arewa Consultative Youths Movement distances self from call for NNPC’s probe over dollar remittance to CBN

The  Arewa  Consultative  Youths  Movement has dissociated itself from a statement credited to it calling for the probe of the Nigerian National Petroleum...

Ex-SGF, Ahmed, kicks against perm secs as sureties for public treasury looters

The former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Alhaji Yayale Ahmed,  has criticised the practice of using Permanent Secretaries as sureties for...