Alleged fraud: Minister Edu expected at EFCC’s office on Tuesday following summon
Jan. 8, 2024 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has invited the suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, to its headquarters in Abuja, for questioning…
Nigeria’s Dangote refinery set for test runs after getting more crude
Jan. 8, 2024 Nigeria’s Dangote oil refinery could begin test runs as early as this week after receiving a sixth crude cargo on Monday, company officials said, finally bringing the…
Nigeria to sell power distribution firm over $130 million debt
Jan. 8, 2024 Nigeria’s electricity regulator has put up for sale the sixth largest power distribution utility over a $130 million debt, less than two years after the lenders who…
Bello appoints Ahmed Anaje as Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, deposes 3 traditional rulers
Jan. 8, 2024 Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Monday appointed Alhaji Ahmed Tijani-Anaje, who is the Ohi of Okenwe, as the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland even as he deposed three…
Nnamdi Kanu’s release can only be realised through peaceful negotiations, not by arm twisting the FG – Dep. Speaker
Jan. 8, 2024 The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Chief Benjamin Kalu, says the South-East must achieve peace and security before demanding the release of the Leader of…
Court awards Emefiele N100m in damages
Jan. 8, 2024 Justice Olukayode Adeniyi of an FCT High Court on Monday awarded N100 million in damages to suspended former governor of the central bank of Nigeria (CBN) against…
Court adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s N1bn suit against FG, DSS until March 4
Jan. 8, 2024 A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, adjourned a fresh N1 billion suit filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), against…
NUC says report of fake professors in Nigerian universities untrue
Jan. 8, 2024 The National Universities Commission (NUC) has dismissed reports of fake professors in Nigerian Universities. The commission said this in a statement by the commission’s Acting Executive Secretary,…
NIS Launches Automated Passport Application, To Begin Application, Delivery To Applicants In March
Jan. 8, 2024 The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has launched the automated passport application process to expedite passport acquisition for Nigerians. The NIS in a statement on Monday said the…
NAFDAC alerts Nigerians on substandard, contaminated syrup
Jan. 8, 2024 The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has notified the public about five contaminated syrups allegedly going round in World Health Organisation (WHO)…