Nigeria

DSS agents swarm Ibrahim Magu’s residence in search of evidence

      Police and DSS agents raided Ibrahim Magu’s residence in Maitama, Abuja on Tuesday in a vivid display that the probe...

Magu should be above board as anti-graft czar, says Presidency 

  The probe of the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu, has further reinforced President Muhammadu Buhari’s...

COVID-19:  Air passengers without face mask will be forced to disembark — Minister 

  Air passengers who refuses to wear face masks will be forced to disembark from the plane before take off, the Minister of...

EFCC’s Statement Regarding Magu’s Arrest

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) Monday issued a statement in regards to the arrest of his acting chairman. Per Second News reported...

DSS arrests EFCC chairman Magu for money laundering

The State Police, DSS, have arrested acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu.   In March 2017, the Department...

Jealous LASTMA official loses life in fatal mid-night spousal violence

A fatal mid-night spousal violence has claimed the life of the attacker and jealous hubby, an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority...

2017 FG’s audited report : Buhari gets 14-day ultimatum to probe missing N300bn 

  The non-implementation of the 2017 audited report by the Auditor General of the Federation has drawn the flak of the Socio-Economic Rights...

COVID-19: People Wear Face Masks in Southeast to Avoid Harrassment by Security Agents–CLEEN Foundation 

  CLEEN Foundation has made a startling revelation that most people in South East Nigeria wear face masks because of security agents and not...

NNPC Chief Operating Officer Ewubare Resigns for “family reasons”

  Roland Ewubare, chief operating officer of joint ventures and business development at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has submitted a letter...

COVID-19 transmission: NCDC blames youths, says responsible for fatalities of the aged 

  The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has blamed youths for the transmission of Coronavirus and infecting the elderly across the country,....

Hushpuppi extradited to U.S. to face cyberfraud, identity-theft and money-laundering charges

    Raymond Igbalode Abbas, known as “Hushpuppi” has been extradited from Dubai to Washington, DC to face charges of money laundering and fraud....

Covid-19 and the oil price slump in Africa: which countries will fare better?

  In Africa, the twin challenges of the coronavirus pandemic and subsequent drop in oil prices are affecting countries in different ways: net...

PPPRA announced new petrol pump price band of between N140.80 and N143.80

    The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) has announced a new price band of N140.80 to N143.80 per litre for petrol...

FG targets $1.1bn from digital switchover, two million jobs — Mohammed

  … another N10bn Abaji-Lokoja, Cham-Numan section of Gombe-Yola road Nigeria’s switchover from analogue to digital broadcasting will generate about in $1.1 billion...

Kidnap kingpin Wadume: FG denies shielding soldiers from prosecution

    The Justice Minister and Attorney-General of the Federation, Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN) has described as untrue  allegations that he shielded from...

COVID-19: Elaborate hoax, grand deception to create fear, shorten people’s lifespan — Gov. Bello

    Contrary to the Federal Government’s position on COVID-19, Kogi Gov. Yahaya Bello has restated that the virus was not real but...