Alleged extortion: Sen. Sani has questions to answer – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says Sen. Shehu Sani, who is being detained by the commission for alleged extortion, has a case to answer. The commission made this…
Three more bodies recovered from Kaduna gas explosion – DPR
Minister of State Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) on Friday said a combined team of DPR, KEPA and other agencies have recovered mutilated bodies…
Alleged revenue indebtedness: FG withdraws case against MTN Nigeria
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc on Friday said its case with the Federal Government over alleged revenue indebtedness of N242.24 billion and $1.28 billion had been withdrawn. MTN Nigeria stated…
My travails linked to my refusal to relinquish the Arts and Crafts village to ‘interested persons’ – Runsewe
DG NCAC, Olusegun Runsewe Barely 24-hours after a court ruling that sentenced him to prison for contempt of court, Director General of the National Council for Arts And Culture…
Electricity tariff should only be increased after amendment to law criminalising estimated billing is signed – Gbajabiamila
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has rejected the proposed increment of electricity tariff in the country. In a series of tweets on Friday, Gbajabiamila believes…
Police rescues 14-year-old girl, kill 2 notorious kidnappers in Katsina
The Police Command in Katsina State said it had killed two notorious kidnappers in Danmusa Local Government Area of the state. The spokesman of the command, SP Gambo Isah,…
Alleged human trafficking: Kwara NSCDC arrests Lebanese, 2 others
Abdullahi Gana Muhammadu, Commandant General, NSCDC The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ilorin has arrested one Lebanese and two others for alleged human trafficking. This was contained…
Man remanded in correctional facility for impersonating military officer
An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court on Friday ordered that one Jacob Daniel, who allegedly impersonated a military officer be remanded in a correctional facility. Magistrate Bukola Bamidele ordered that…
Rerun elections: INEC boss urges security agencies to rethink strategies in ensuring peaceful election period
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmoud Yakubu, has criticised the way security officers were deployed during the 2019 general elections. Professor Yakubu who spoke during…
Kidnap of 4 seminary students: Kaduna CP visits school, says Police’ll rescue their release
The Commissioner of Police in Kaduna State, Umar Muri, has visited the Good Shepherd Major Seminary, Kaduna where four students were abducted and assured that the police would secure…