FG rakes in N5.24trn in TSA, AGF says TSA has brought transparency
The Accountant-General of the Federation, Mr. Ahmed Idris has noted that the quality of leadership provided by President Muhammadu Buhari, which he described as rare courage and political will is…
Court Orders Forfeiture of Yakubu’s $9.8m to FG
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano presided over by Justice Zainab B. Abubakar today ordered the forfeiture of the sum of $9,772,00 (Nine Million, Seven Hundred and Seventy Two…
Atiku in Minna, meets with IBB
Former Vice President and chieftain of All Progressives Congress, Atiku Abubakar visited former military President, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida in Minna, Niger State on Tuesday, 14 February at Babangida’s famous Hilltop…
Cote d’Ivoire Govt clamps down on journalists, arrests six over ‘false information’
Six journalists, including three media owners, have been arrested in Cote d’Ivoire for “spreading false information” about a mutiny by security forces. The media had reported that the country’s elite…
FG to introduce more taxes, not increase taxes, says Udoma
Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, minister of budget and national planning, says the Federal Government does not have any intention of increasing taxes, but only working towards increasing its internally generated…
FG Suffers Setback in N1.5bn Fraud Charge Against Ex-NSA Aide, Security Consultants as Court rejects bank documents
The Federal Government suffered a major setback in its prosecution of Colonel Nicholas Ashinze and 3 Security Consultants in the N1.5b fraud charge brought against them by the Economic and…
Buhari is homesick and will be back to Nigeria soon – Aide
Garba Shehu, senior special assistant, media to the president, said today on a live TV programme that President Buhari is home sick and eager to return home. Although Shehu did…
N1.64bn Fraud: Court Dismisses Ex-Gov, Nyame’s No-Case Submission
Jolly Nyame, a former governor of Taraba State, has been ordered by a Federal Capital Territory, FCT High Court, Gudu, to begin his defence on March 8, 2017 after Justice…
EFCC Docks FUTA VC, Bursar for N156m Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 arraigned the Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology Akure, FUTA, Professor Adebiyi G. Daramola and the…
Kidnapped ex-SSS Director, Mike Ejiofor, regains freedom, says I’m back reinvigorated
After four days in captivity in the dark kingdom of armed Fulani herdsmen, the former Director of SSS, Mr Mike Ejiofor, has regained his freedom. In a post in his…