Tax evaders gets nine months grace or face prosecution
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has offered nine months grace period to tax payers to regularise their tax status or face criminal prosecution for tax offences. Osinbajo gave the ultimatum in…
Okowa hands over to Otuaro, proceeds on two-week leave
Delta State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has proceeded on a 15-Day leave as part of his annual vacation. A statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Charles Aniagwu on Friday in…
EFCC arrests NABDA Director General over alleged N23m scam
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested a serving Director General of the National Biotechnology Development Agency, NABDA, Professor (Mrs) Lucy Jumeyi Ogbadu, for her alleged…
Military buries remains of two slain soldiers, kills Boko Haram insurgents
The remains of two gallant soldiers that paid the supreme price on Saturday 17th June 2017, along Damboa-Biu road in Borno State, 11NA/66/10788 Lance Corporal Auwal Halliru and 15NA/73/0188 Private…
Again, judge’s absence stalls Dasuki’s trial, Sept 27 is new date
The prosecution of former National Security Adviser (NSA) Col. Mohammed Sambo Dasuki (rdt) in the alleged $2.1b arms deal was stalled at the Abuja High Court due to the absence…
Troops foil kidnapping of traders in Rivers, destroy illegal oil dump
Troops of 146 Battalion, 16 Brigade Nigerian Army while on routine patrol on Wednesday 28th June 2017, along Sucrucho-Kalarogbana Fishing Ports general area, discovered and destroyed a reactivated illegal oil…
US man breaks the Ten Commandments … with his car
A 32-year-old man has been arrested for ramming his car into a monument of the Ten Commandments outside the Arkansas state legislature early on Wednesday, shattering the statue less than…
Vatican treasurer, Cardinal Pell, denies sex charges
The Vatican treasurer, Cardinal George Pell, has vehemently denied any wrongdoing after being charged with sex offences in his native Australia. He complained that he had been subjected to “relentless…
Buhari is on life support, Fayose claims
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, on Wednesday claimed that President Muhammadu Buhari has been on “life support for 20-days.” Fayose who has been antagonistic of the Buhari government also challenged…
Former Governor of Taraba State, Danbaba Suntai, has died at the age of 56.
Mr. Suntai who survived a plane crash at the Yola airport in 2012, died at home where he was undergoing rehabilitation for brain injuries arising from the plane crash. He…