Bayelsa Poll: Commission of Inquiry to Probe Mayhem, We’re Vindicated, Says PDP
Governor of Bayelsa State, Hon. Seriake Dickson, has said he would constitute a Judicial Commission of Inquiry to investigate the mayhem that trailed the governorship election Southern Ijaw local government…
N123m Cooperative Fraud Lands Three in EFCC Net, Court Remands Trio in Prison Custody
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, today arraigned the trio of Okewole Dayo (alias Okewole David Dayo), Bishop Katung Jones and Dadin Kowa Micro Finance Bank Limited before Justice…
N1.8bn Subsidy Scam: Appeal Court Gives EFCC Nod to Investigate Yanaty Petrochemical
The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal, on Monday, December 7, ordered Yanaty Petrochemical Limited, an oil marketing company, to submit itself for investigation by the Economic and Financial…
Court Admits Fresh Exhibit Against Man Caught with $2.5m Cash
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Monday admitted as an exhibit, a statement made by Ngene Linus Chibuike, while being interrogated by operatives of the Economic and Financial…
How Ex-Gov Ohakim Gave Me N270m Cash for Abuja Property – Witness
A prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of a former Imo State governor, Ikedi Ohakim, has told Justice Adeniyi Ademola of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja how the…
Breaking News: INEC Cancels Southern Ijaw LG Polls, Cites Violence, New Date to Be Announced, Dickson in Clear Lead,
The Independent National Electoral Commission has cancelled Saturday’s Bayelsa State governorship election in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area which has remained a theatre of violence since Saturday. Southern Ijaw is…
Money Laundering: Ex-Gov Sule Lamido’s Son, Aminu, Loses Appeal
The Court of Appeal sitting in Kaduna on Monday, December 7 dismissed the appeal of Aminu Sule Lamido, the 34 year old son of former Jigawa State governor, Alhaji Sule…
Jonathan’s officials stole N197bn monthly –Sanusi
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, says Nigeria lost about $1bn (N197bn) every month under former President Goodluck Jonathan. Sanusi, who is a former Governor of the Central Bank…
Dickson Leads in Bayelsa Polls, Wins Four out of Five LG Results
With official results from five of the eight local councils, Governor Seriake Dickson of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Sunday night, emerged as the front runner in the Bayelsa State…