World Bank Sanctions 700 Firms for Sharp Practices
The World Bank has publicly debarred or otherwise sanctioned more than 700 firms and individuals, according to an 80-page report released Friday. Most cases of “Sanctionable Practices” involving World Bank…
Fulani Herdsmen Abduct Auditor in Enugu, Demand Ransom
An auditor with the Enugu State Government has been abducted, Gestapo style, by armed men suspected to be Fulani herdsmen along the Nsukka-Adani express way. The abductors have reportedly made…
Terrorists Ambush Convoy of Army Commander, one Soldier Killed, Scores of Insurgents Felled in Gun Battle
Apparently irked by the huge casualty they suffered in the hands of Nigerian troops at Kareto area of Borno State barely 24 hours ago, suspected Boko Haram insurgents on Tuesday…
Yudala Mobile Monday Hits a New High, Analysts Predict Better Days Ahead
A number of over-subscribed products were sold out as early as 5pm on Monday, April 18th, as thousands of shoppers scrambled to take advantage of market-wide best prices and other…
Global Personal Computer Shipments Drop by 11.3% at 60.6million Units First Quarter of 2016…Lenovo, HP, Dell are Top Three
Worldwide PC shipments totaled 60.6 million units in the first quarter of 2016 (1Q16), a year-on-year decline of 11.5%, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC), Worldwide Quarterly PC Tracker….
No to Secret Trial for Dasuki, Court Rules; Orders FG to Allow Him Access to Lawyers, Family
The Federal Government Tuesday lost its bid at the Federal High Court Abuja to conduct secret trial of former National Security Adviser, Colonel Muhammad Sambo Dasuki (Rtd) in the charges…
Back off on CCT, CCB Amendment Bill, Transparency International Tells Senate …Urges Buhari to Veto all Bills that Weaken Anti-Corruption Fight
Transparency International has joined up with more than 25 Nigerian civil society organisations to call on President Muhammadu Buhari to veto legislation that weakens laws to fight corruption. At the…
Saraki did not declare UK, Lagos, Abuja houses – Witness
The trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki resumed on Monday with the first prosecution witness alleging that the defendant failed to declare houses in the United Kingdom, as well as…
Electricity Workers Set to Reveal Reasons Behind Electricity Crisis
The Senior Staff Association of Electricity and Allied Companies (SSAEAC) Monday said it was ready to reveal the challenges facing the power sector in Nigeria and how to solve them….
How US Covered Up Saudi Role in 9/11 – Report
In its report on the still-censored “28 pages” implicating the Saudi government in 9/11, “60 Minutes” last weekend said the Saudi role in the attacks has been “soft-pedaled” to protect…