Abacha loot still among world’s biggest corruption scandals over the last 25 years
January 17, 2022 The primitive looting of Nigeria’s public till by the late General Sani Abacha, former Nigerian military ruler, is still ranked among the top 25 financial scandals in…
Another traditional ruler kidnapped in Plateau
Jan. 17, 2021 Gunmen have Kidnapped Da Gyang Balak, the Gwom Rwei (District Head) of Vwang District of Jos-south Local Government Area of Plateau. Maj. Ishaku Takwa, the Media Officer…
2023: My ambition is in the hand of God, I’m not threatened by defections to APC – Umahi
Jan. 17, 2022 Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has said that the defection by some state governors to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is not a threat to…
Lassa fever: Nigeria records 222 infections, 2 fatalities – NCDC
Jan. 17, 2022 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says Nigeria recorded 222 new Lassa fever cases and two new deaths in one week across 15 states and the…
Covid-19: FCTA begins ‘no vaccination, no entry’ policy; bars unvaccinated workers, visitors
January 17, 2022 The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), on Monday began enforcement of no vaccination no entry into the Area 11 Garki Secretariat. As early as 7 a.m., the…
Ex-President dies at 76, 17 months after coup ouster
January 17, 2022 Former Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita died on Sunday in the Bamako, the capital of Mali, sources close to his family announced in the national capital. He…
Electoral Act Amendment Bill: Overriding the President not best option – Jega, others
January 17, 2022 The former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Attahiru Jega, on Sunday told the National Assembly that overriding President Muhammadu Buhari over the Electoral Act…
US Court May Jail Wabote Over Alleged Perjury in Libel Case (See documents)
January 17, 2022 Mr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote, Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) risks contempt charge and a possible jail for alleged perjury and lying under oath…
US Court May Jail Wabote Over Alleged Perjury in Libel Case
January 17, 2022 Mr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote, Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) risks contempt charge and a possible jail for alleged perjury and lying under oath…
Nasarawa: School management confirms release of 4 kidnapped students of FULafia
Jan. 16, 2022 …Thanks military for timely intervention The Management of the Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) has confirmed the release of four abducted students of the institution who were…