EFCC blocks Patience Jonathan from withdrawing from her dollar account; ex-First Lady leaves bank frustrated
Former First Lady, Patience Jonathan, on Monday visited the Maitama branch of the Skye Bank in Abuja to withdraw part of her $5.9million recently unfrozen by a Lagos High Court….
Falae abductors get life jail without option of fine
Seven Fulani herdsmen who were involved in the kidnap of a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Olu Falae, have been sentenced to life imprisonment by an…
Millionaire Efe thanks Nigerians ‘for lighting up a life’
Warri Boy and Big Brother Naija reality show winner, Efe, has thanked Nigerians and Africans in general for their support. It was his first message since he got N25million richer…
Undeclared $17bn: Reps summon Magu, Baru, Emefiele, others
The House of Representatives ad hoc Committee investigating alleged $17 billion undeclared oil proceed has summoned Ibrahim Magu, the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to…
EFCC intercepts N250 million cash inside Balogun Market, Lagos; money in various currencies suspected to be illicit fund
A tip-off from a whistle blower led operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to intercept huge sums of money in various currencies at the popular Balogun market…
Customs promotes 3,487 officers; Adeniyi now a Comptroller
Following Presidential approval, the Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali (Rtd) has released the promotion of 3,487 Senior Officers to various ranks. The promotion was strictly based on merit,…
Mayor condemns xenophobia, says migrants built Johannesburg, wants suspects prosecuted
Johannesburg has been built by migrants from across the world over the past 130 years and it is a tradition she wishes to continue, The Executive Mayor of Johannesburg, Mayor…
New evidence showed top Nigerians got bribed by Shell in Malabu oil deal
The BBC has seen evidence that top executives at Shell knew money paid to the Nigerian government for a vast oil field would be passed to a convicted money-launderer. It…
Efe, BBNaija winner, gets Governor’s invitation to Bauchi
Governor Mohammed Abubakar of Bauchi State has invited Efe ( Ejeba Michael Efe), winner of Big Brother Naija 2017 (#BBnaija), to have relaxation time at the famous Yankari Game Reserve….
Egypt announces three-month emergency after Coptic church attacks
Egypt’s President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has announced a three-month state of emergency after attacks on two Coptic churches that left at least 44 dead. The measure allows authorities to make…