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Alleged ₦4.5bn fraud: EFCC re-arraigns three FIRS Directors, six other officials

Three directors and six other officials of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) were on Wednesday in Abuja rearraigned by the Economic and...

NDDC final forensic audit report ready in July, says Akpabio

After several years of agitation, the final forensic audit report of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) will be ready and presented to...

Controversial NBC/NPC Acts amendment: Presidency disowns it, saying it’s FG’s initiative

The Presidency has disclaimed interest in the ongoing attempts at the National Assembly to amend the Nigerian Press Council (NPC) Act and the...

Ex-Gov. Kalu’s N7bn fraud case retrial: Court fixes July 2 for ruling

Barely two days after the EFCC Chairman indicated plans to retry ex-Abia Governor and currently, senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, a...

Buhari names Mohammed, Fashola, Malami, others to interface with Twitter over suspension

The Federal Government has named a high-powered team to engage with Twitter over the recent suspension of the operations of the microblogging and...

$500,000 Bribe: Court Sentences Farouk Lawan To Seven Years In Jail After 10-Year Trial

The former Chairman of the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Petroleum Subsidy, Farouk Lawan, has been sentenced to seven years in jail...

Breaking: Twitter: Buhari, Lai Mohammed, others get ECOWAS Court restraining order, slammed for inference with human rights

“FG, its agents restrained from imposing sanctions or doing anything whatsoever to harass, intimidate, arrest or prosecute Twitter and/or any other social media...

Access Bank launches 3rd edition of its iconic Africa women empowerment, “Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton Season 3’’

  In pursuit of the bank’s mandate to empower female entrepreneurs with financial and business skills, Access Bank Plc has unveiled the third...

Drugged cookies, biscuits: Female medical doctor in NDLEA net

A medical doctor, Jane Chioma Ofoma, has been caught by the long arm of the law for selling drugged cookies and biscuits. She...

Mobil to pay out N81.9bn to settle Ibeno oil spill claims in 14 days

A Federal High Court in Abuja, has ordered Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited to pay N81.9 billion as cumulative damages to the oil communities...

New variant of COVID-19 in South Africa: Nigerians urged to observe nation’s lockdown rules

Amid threat of spread of the new variant of COVID-19 and new lockdown rules in South Africa, Nigerians living in the country have...

UK Court to 64-year-old Nigerian serial rapist: You are guilty as charged

  Guilt-racked 64 year-old Nigerian and serial rapist, Adeyinka Oluwaseyi Ajose, is to spend 18 years behind the bars, a United Kingdom court...

Buhari’s anti-restructuring comment distasteful, “unpresidential’’, says PANDEF

  “Nigeria is in distress but the federal government has maintained the ostrich policy; refusing to accept the obvious, rather choosing to, un-presidentially,...

Buhari, Ngige, Gambari brainstorm on Southeast insecurity, Gov. El Rufai’s face-off with labour, JUSUN strike

  Following escalating insecurity in the Southeast Nigeria and national labour crises, President Muhammadu Buhari has held a closed-door meeting with his Chief...

Twitter suspension directive to electronic media: SERAP slams, drags FG, Lai Mohammed to court

    The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a suit at a Federal High Court in Abuja seeking an order...