$9,200 Internet Scam Lands Man in the Dock
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned one Ighofose Oyoma before Justice E. A. Obile of the Federal High Court sitting in Warri, Delta State on a 7-count…
While Nigeria Stalls, Israel Fines Siemens $42m in Bribe-for-Contract Scam
As successive Nigerian governments continued to play the Ostrich in the bribe-for-contract Siemens scandal in which top politicians and military top cats were indicted the Israeli government has imposed a…
Nigeria, Cameroon Vow More Onslaught Against Terror
President Muhammadu Buhari has lauded the people and government of Republic of Cameroon for hosting over 56,000 Internally Displaced Persons from Nigeria since July 2014. The president made the commendation…
Okowa Inaugurates Justice Sector Reform Team, Decries Media Trial and Persecution
Delta State Governor Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has inaugurated a 15-man Justice Sector Reform Team, urging them to build a sector that is professional, impartial, efficient and transparent. Governor Okowa…
12 Injured as Petrol Explosion Rocks Onitsha
No fewer than 12 persons sustained various degrees of burns following an explosion which rocked a settlement known as Kara Market along Atani Road, Ogbaru near Onitsha in Anambra State….
Bill to Boost Funding for Agriculture Enters Second Reading
The Senate has considered for Second Reading ‘A Bill for an Act to establish the National Agricultural Credit Fund to Promote Commercial Agriculture in Nigeria.’ According to the Senate President,…
Stakeholders Advocate Free Press to Sustain Nigerian Democracy
Stakeholders in the media space have advocated a robust and free press as agent for driving and deepening the nation’s democracy. This was the outcome of the ‘talkshop’ to mark…
FG Removes Restrictions on Treatment of Gunshot Wounds
The Federal Government on Tuesday directed medical doctors to treat emergencies including gun-shot victims without requesting for police clearance or other restraints. Prof. Isaac Adewole, the Minister of Health, gave…
At Last, Buhari Orders Clampdown on Killer Herdsmen
President Muhammadu Buhari said he had ordered heads of security agencies to take all necessary actions to apprehend rampaging herdsmen who had been causing havoc across the country. According to…
Again FG Fails to Produce Dasuki in Court for Trial, Court Adjourns till May 23, 2016
The Federal Government failed Tuesday to produce former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki before a Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja for trial in corruption charges brought against…