BBNaija: Okowa drums up support for ‘Warri Boy’ Efe
The Governor noted that Delta State is proud of the conduct and behaviour of Efe in the competition as he has remained out of controversies in the Big Brother’s House….
Court blocks investigation of former EFCC Chairmen
The FCT High Court, Jabi, has struck out an application seeking to compel the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), to investigate former EFCC chairmen for alleged corruption. Justice Abba-Bello Muhammad,…
America is a hotbed of tax evasion, fraud and hypocrisy – Investigation
The United States champions itself as a nation policing the rest of the world, preventing money laundering, tax evasion and foreign corrupt practices. Yet there is hypocrisy afoot, reports Martin…
Accused pleads guilty as Diezani, INEC staff arraigned for money laundering
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Allison-Madueke, and three others for money laundering. Allison-Madueke, who was described in the…
Non-payment of electricity bill costs Africa $2bn yearly
Electricity theft is more significant in Africa than in most other regions, where nearly US$2 billion is lost to non-payment of electricity bills across Africa annually and this account for…
We have done well in security and anticorruption, says Buhari at launch of ERGP
President Buhari’s Address and launch of Nigeria’s Economic Recovery & Growth Plan (ERGP, 2017 – 2020) PROTOCOLS I am very pleased to launch our “Economic Recovery and Growth Plan” (ERGP:…
Court frees Justice Ademola, others, says EFCC failed to prove case
Justice Jude Okeke of the FCT High Court, Maitama, on Tuesday dismissed the 18-count corruption charges preferred against Justice Adeniyi Ademola, his wife, Olabowale and Mr Joe Agi (SAN). They…
‘Why e-commerce remains largely traditional in Nigeria’
Despite the growing appeal of e-commerce, available data shows that the shopping behaviour of majority of Nigerians is still largely traditional – with many preferring to see, touch or experience…
Another Nigerian teenager admitted by eight US Ivy League schools
Ifeoma White-Thorpe, a New Jersey high school student, born by Nigerian parents, has done a clean sweep of her college applications, racking up acceptances from all eight Ivy League schools…
Poor budget documentation may rob Transportation Ministry of more funds as Chenese EXIM Bank cuts funding for rail project
Four committees namely, Committees on Aviation; Land Transport; Maritime Safety and Administration; Ports, Harbours and Waterways, of the House of Representatives on Tuesday threatened to block fresh funding for the…