EFCC Gets Order to Keep Fani-Kayode for 14 Days
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has obtained a remand order to keep a former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, in custody for the next two weeks. The remand…
EU Blocks £10.5 billion Acquisition of O2, Says It Will Harm Innovation
The European Commission (EC) officially blocked CK Hutchison’s proposed £10.5 billion acquisition of O2 UK, citing “strong concerns” over the deal’s impact to UK customers, and a potential harm to…
Facebook’s Controversial Free Basics Comes to Nigeria Via Airtel
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg announced a partnership with Airtel Africa to roll out its controversial Free Basics offering in Nigeria. Free Basics, part of the company’s internet.org initiative, claims to…
Nigerian Navy Foils Pirate Attack on Three Merchant Vessels, Destroys Illegal Refineries
The Nigerian Navy said it has averted pirate attack on three merchant vessels, namely MV MOXON, MT AFRICAN BEAUTY and MT MADONA. The vessels were attacked around Brass waterways in…
EFCC Boss, Magu, Faces Contempt Charge over Disobedience to Court Order, Applicant Seeks his Committal to Prison
A contempt charge has been filed against the acting Chairman of the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu seeking to commit him to prison by an Abuja High…
Buhari Wants Britain to Return Nigeria’s Stolen Money, Not Apology from Cameron
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has demanded action from David Cameron rather than an apology after the Prime Minister branded his country ‘fantastically corrupt’. Muhammadu Buhari made his frustration clear as…
Zik Appeared to Me Twice Since his Death and He is Not Happy with Nigeria, Says First Republic Aviation Minister Mbazulike Amaechi
First Republic Minister of Aviation, Dr. Mbazulike Amaechi, said Tuesday that Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe’s bitter experience in the Eastern region of the country did not stop him from preaching the…
Osinbajo Says 55 Nigerians Looted N1.4trn in 7 Years
While Prime Minister David Cameron of Britain was accusing Nigeria of being ‘fantastically corrupt’ Vice President Yemi Osinbajo was in a way confirming the verdict at home when he said…
You are Wrong, Presidency Tells Cameron on Nigeria Being “Fantastically Corrupt”
The Presidency on Tuesday said the statement credited to the British Prime Minister, David Cameron, that Nigeria is a “fantastically corrupt” country is not reflective of the anti-corruption posture of…
Ahead of Summit, Cameron Taunts Nigeria as “Fantastically Corrupt”
Days after UK Mail Online taunted President Buhari’s anti-corruption campaign, Prime Minister David Cameron has described Nigeria and Afghanistan as “fantastically corrupt” in a conversation with the Queen, reports BBC….