Man shot dead by unknown gunmen in Asaba
A middle aged man was shot dead by unknown assailants at about 6:30p.m.on Thursday at Ibusa Junction in Asaba, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The deceased, popularly known…
ASUU conditionally suspends 3-month old strike
ASUU suspends its 3-month-old strike from midnight of Friday, Feb. 8, after meeting with Federal Government, its President, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, announces. The Federal Government met with the leadership of…
EFCC Has Reportedly Traced $30,000 Paid into Onnoghen’s Account
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reportedly traced a $30,000 payment made into Walter Onnoghen’s account by Joe Agi, the Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), who…
Alleged N2.2bn Fraud: I didn’t Give Fayose Illicit Funds- Obanikoro
EFCC and Fayose A former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, has told Justice Mojisola Olatoregun of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos how a former…
Money Laundering EFCC Secures Court Order for Arrest of Ex-NIA Boss, Wife
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on February 7, 2019 secured a court order for the arrest of a former Director General of the National Intelligence Agency, Ambassador Ayodele…
One in Every Four Vendors Sold Cigarettes, Tobacco to People Under 18 – FMoH
The Federal Government has restated its commitment to reduce the use of Tobacco in the country. Dr Mangai Malau, Head, Tobacco Control Unit, Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH), restated…
Buhari’s certificate Saga: Counsel Pleads for Consolidation of Similar Cases
Mr Gani Arobo, counsel to All Progressives Congress (APC) in the suit seeking the disqualification of President Muhammadu Buhari, from the Feb. 16 presidential election, has asked the…
Lagos Announces Traffic Diversion in Surulere Ahead of Presidential Campaign Rally
The Lagos State Ministry of Transportation has appealed to residents of the State to avoid Surulere and its environs on Saturday February 9, due to the planned…
NCC to deploy broadband to rural areas, suspends ‘Do Not Disturb’ for election
Prof. Umar Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says the commission will deploy massive broadband infrastructure to rural areas to boost internet access. Danbatta disclosed this at the…
Okowa Receives Campaign Rally Baby, Redeems N2m Pledge
DELTA State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has redeemed the pledge of N2 million made to the baby delivered at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Campaign rally at Isiokolo, Ethiope…