Help, herdsmen are frustrating us, Kwara farmers cry out
Some farmers in Kwara state have decried the activities of herdsmen on their farms stressing that they are destroying farm produces and causing economic losses. The farmers who spoke to…
FG probes Multichoice over shooting of Big Brother Naija in South Africa
The Federal Government has directed the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to probe the circumstances surrounding the reported shooting in South Africa of the ongoing Big Brother Naija Reality TV Show….
Despite Galaxy Note 7 recall, Samsung Q4 profit surges 50% on record chip sales
Samsung reported its operating profit in Q4 2016 increased 50 per cent year-on-year to KRW9.22 trillion ($7.84 billion), as record sales in its memory and display panel businesses offset the…
Mba, former NBC boss, three others arraigned in alleged N2.9bn scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, docked the former Director General of the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, Mr. Emeka Mba, before the Federal High Court in Abuja…
Senate to confirm Magu as Chair of EFCC, I won’t sack SGF – Buhari
This is official: the nomination of Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu, will scale through the confirmation process. This was part of the…
Court Affirms Dasuki’s Bail in Arm Deal Trial, Adjourns Trial to February 24, 2016
An Abuja High Court has again reaffirmed the bail granted former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki and five others in the arm deal trial involving $2.1bn. Justice Baba Yusuf…
ENI to refurbish Port Harcourt refinery, build power plant
A Memorandum of Understanding between Italian oil giant ENI and Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation was signed in Rome today with ENI committing to the refurbishment of the Port Harcourt Refinery….
Suspected fraudster docked for $267,000 love scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, 23 January, 2017 arraigned Akintunde Vincent Abiodun before Justice Oluwatoyin Ipaye of Lagos State High court Ikeja on amended charge bordering…
Buhari, Osinbajo review Gambia situation on phone as Acting President seeks a more united AU
President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo spoke on phone Sunday night, reviewing local and other developments including the situation in Gambia, where Nigerian troops are playing a leading…
SEC floats N5bn investors’ protection fund
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says it has instituted a N5 billion investors’ protection fund to compensate investors in line with the Capital Market Master Plan. The Director-General, SEC,…