EFCC arraigns oil firm CEO for allegedly defrauding Access Bank N4.4bn
Sept. 28, 2023 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday arraigned the Chief Executive Officer of Emee Oil And Gas Nig. Ltd., Florence Onojame, who allegedly defrauded Access…
Court Sends Siblings, 15 Others to Prison in Benin City
Sept. 28, 2023 Two brothers, Ochuko Godfrey and Ochuko Prosper, and 14 others were on Tuesday, September 26, 2023 convicted and sentenced to various jail terms by Justice Efe Ikponmwonba…
CSU: Atiku files motion against Tinubu’s objection to release of documents
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has filed a motion to challenge President Bola Tinubu’s plea for Chicago State University (CSU) not to release privileged documents in…
Military neutralises 191 terrorists, apprehends 184 – DHQ
Sept. 28, 2023 The Defence Headquarters says troops of the Nigerian armed forces have eliminated 191 terrorists, apprehended 184 and rescued 91 kidnapped hostages in different operations across the country….
NBA condemns alleged torture of 28-yr-old man to death in custody as police debunks allegations
Sept 28, 2023 The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Bauchi State Chapter, on Thursday condemned the alleged police torture of 28-year-old Aminu Abidina to death in Bauchi. Mrs. Sadiya Saleh, Chairman…
NRC to introduce Apapa -Kajola -express train service in Lagos
Sept. 28, 2023 The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) says it working on plans to introduce a mass transit express passenger train service, code-named Apapa express, from Apapa to Kajola on…
No agreement with FG to suspend strike–NLC
Sept. 28, 2023 The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says it has no agreement with the Federal Government to call off the planned indefinite strike for Oct. 3. Mr Benson Upah,…
Nigeria’s reform drive falters, threatening Africa’s biggest economy
Sept 28, 2023 Nigerian President Bola Tinubu’s lightning-fast reform push after taking office in May sparked hope that his administration would be a business-friendly antidote to mounting economic troubles facing…
We’re addressing plight of lecturers on foreign scholarships – TETfund
Sept. 28, 2023 The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has said that it is addressing plights of some Nigerian lecturers studying in foreign institutions under the TETfund Scholarship for Academic…
Independence Anniversary: FG outlines activities, declares Oct. 2 public holiday
Sept. 28, 2023 The Federal Government has declared Monday, Oct. 2 as public holiday in commemoration of the nation’s 63rd independence celebration. This is contained in a statement by the…