FG arraigns two Chinese, one Nigerian for alleged N2.5b fraud
The Federal government has arraigned two Chinese and a Nigerian before a Federal High Court in Abuja on allegations of criminal conspiracy, forgery and illegal transfer of funds to the…
Court discharges Senator Ndume of terrorism charges
Immediate past majority leader in the Senate, Senator Ali Ndume is discharged from the four count terrorism charge preferred against him by the Federal Government since November 2011. Ndume, representing…
JTF uncovers arms factory, arrest three suspects in Niger Delta
Troops of Joint Task Force, Operation Delta Safe (OPDS) has over the weekend conducted successful raid operations on identified local arms manufacturing hideout in Arhavwarien Kingdom of Ughelli South in…
Vatsa’s son, Haruna, dies at 49
Alhaji Haruna Mamman Jiya Vatsa, the Director General Protocol to Niger State Governor,Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello is dead. He was 49 years old. Haruna vatsa died Tuesday afternoon in Kaduna…
Buratai, el-Rufai, Daura, Obiano, others named worst abusers of human rights in Nigeria: Group writes Osinbajo
The Int’l Society for Civil Liberties & the Rule of Law (Intersociety) has named persons it accused of being the chief violators of human rights in Nigeria. The list is…
Ekeh @ launch of Horn newspapers, charges Igbo to compete on legacies
Chairman of Zinox Group, Leo Stan Ekeh has called on the Igbo to see the future in a brighter, knowledge-driven society buoyed by wider access to information and changing dynamics…
Senate suspends confirmation of Osinbajo’s nominee, demands retraction of ‘insulting’ statement from Acting President
The Senate has resolved to suspend all issues relating to the confirmation of nominees from the Executive until the matter of who has the right to confirm nominees is resolved….
Three die in Delta church deliverance service; police investigate
The Police in Delta have confirmed that three worshippers died during deliverance service at a Church located in the outskirts of Warri. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the…
NNPC saves Nigeria $2bn, shores up oil production
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said it has saved $2 billion in the past year by renegotiating its upstream servicing contracts. The renegotiation was part of strategies by the…
Etisalat gets new Board: Nnanna is chairman, Olusanya is CEO
Things seem to be falling in place for beleaguered telecom giant Etisalat with the appointment of a new board to run the affairs of the telco. This is coming on…