Abacha loot: Nigeria receives $322.51m from Switzerland after 18 years
The process of recovery of the much-touted Abacha loot which the Obasanjo government started in 1999 ended in December 2017 when the money hit a special account at the CBN….
MTN Nigeria listing at Exchange now put at year end
MTN Group Ltd. expects the listing of its Nigerian unit on the Lagos stock exchange to be done by the end of 2018, its CEO said, after suggesting in November…
Witness recounts how two brothers drowned in Ibeno Beach
An indigene of Ibeno, Ibeno Local Government of Akwa Ibom, Chief Mkpaeto Uleato, has called for adequate security measures at Ibeno beach where two brothers drowned during a picnic. He…
NCC, CBN sign MoU on mobile money to boost financial inclusion
The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday in Abuja signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on payment system. Prof. Umar Danbatta, the Executive…
Police in Edo arrest 28 suspected kidnappers, robbers, cultists
April 10, 2018 The Police Command in Edo on Tuesday in Benin announced the arrest of 28 suspected kidnappers, armed robbers and cultists terrorising the state. The state Commissioner of…
President Buhari seeks Senate confirmation of 23 NPC members
April 10, 2018 President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday requested the Senate to confirm the appointments of 23 members of the National Population Commission (NPC). The request was contained in separate…
President Buhari’s re-election may right previous wrongs – NANS
April 10, 2018 The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), has said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election might be an opportunity to right what his administration had wrong by delivering…
EFCC re-arraigns Dariye’s son over alleged money laundering
April 10, 2018 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Tuesday in Abuja, re-arraigned Nanle Dariye, son of former Plateau governor, Sen. Joshua Dariye, on a six-count amended charge…
EEDC wants FG to settle N4.4 billion debts by its MDAs
April 10, 2018 The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has appealed to the Federal Government to settle the N4.4 billion debts owed it by the federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies…
NNPC: we made trading profit of N250 billion – Mr Isiaka
April 10, 2018 The Group Executive Director, Finance and Account of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mr Isiaka Abdulrazak said the corporation made a trading profit of N250…