Global security targets Nigerians, others with properties in Dubai
Investigations by the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) and the Centre for Advanced Defence Studies (C4ADS) released today raise global red flags that Dubai has become an open…
Global oil prices numb to historic Trump-Kim Summit
The markets shrugged at the historic meeting between President Trump and North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un. Both sides hailed the summit as a breakthrough, with a pledge towards denuclearization,…
Why we erected 37-foot high statue for Abiola – Ambode
The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Tuesday paid tributes to late Chief Moshood Abiola, while unveiling a 37 feet statue of the late politician at the MKO Abiola Garden…
Alleged N1.5bn fraud: Dariye violated Money Laundering Act – Witness
June 12, 2018 Ms Emem Kongkor, a prosecution witness in the trial of Nanle Dariye, on Tuesday, told Federal High Court, Abuja, that Dariye operated his hotel in violation of…
Film adaptation of Wole Soyinka’s ‘Death and the King’s horseman’ underway
June 12, 2018 Death and the King’s Horseman’, a play written by renowned playwright and Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka, is under development to be adapted into a film. The move…
Ban on political campaign still in force; INEC tells politicians in Kwara
June 12, 2018 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has warned politicians in Kwara to stop erecting campaign billboards and posters as ban on political campaign is still in force….
FBI nabs 29 suspects in Nigeria for email scam
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI, has spread its net in Nigeria tracking email scammers who network with their colleagues across the globe to cream individuals and corporates of…
June 12: Buhari apologises to Abiola family; Obasanjo, IBB absent at Investiture
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja offered unreserved apology on behalf of the Federal Government to the family of MKO Abiola, over the annulment of June 12 1993 poll,…
Governor Wike tasks INEC on conduct of credible elections
June 12, 2018 Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure free, fair and credible elections in 2019. The governor, who made…
Security burst World Cup child trafficking plot at airport, policeman nabbed
Ten Nigerian children have been rescued from human traffickers planning to fly them to Russia and exploit relaxed visa controls for the World Cup, anti-trafficking officials said on Tuesday. Five…