No Respite Yet as Fresh Bombs Kill 10 in Yobe
Twin bomb explosions have ruptured the relative peace in Potiskum, Yobe State, North Eastern Nigeria, killing no fewer than 10 people, with many others injured. Target was a drinking joint…
DPR Seals Lagos Filling Station for Dispensing Water As Petrol
Officials of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Lagos sealed-up a fuel station located along Lagos/Abeokuta expressways for allegedly dispensing water as petrol to motorists. Witnesses told our Correspondent…
Okiro Too Clean to Deal, CSO Absolves Ex-IGP of N350m Scam
A civil society organisation (CSO), under the umbrella of the National Youth Movement for One Nigeria (NYMON), has said that the allegation of missing N350 million levelled against the Chairman…
Buhari Heads to South Africa for AU Summit
President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja for South Africa on Saturday, June 13, to attend the 25th African Union Summit in Johannesburg where he is scheduled to undertake his first…
Nigeria, Chad, Cameroon and Niger Seal Pact Against Boko Haram
The governments of Nigeria, Chad, Niger and Cameroon have cemented a pact to deal a final blow against Boko Haram. This was the highpoint of the security meeting held in…
EFCC Exposes Another N3.9B Scam in CBN
Another fraud of N3.9 billion at Ibadan branch of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has been unearthed. The revelation was made by counsel to Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC,…
236 Pensioners Die in Osun in Seven Months Waiting for Payment
No fewer than 236 pensioners have died in Osun State in the last seven months as a result of inability of the state Government to pay their pension and gratuity,…
Senator Tinubu Snubs Saraki at Swearing in of 28 Senators
In what many perceive as a show of sour grape, the wife of Senator Bola Tinubu, national leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Remi Tinubu, Wednesday snubbed the…
EFCC Arraigns Three Russians, Eight Filipinos, Others for Illegal Oil Bunkering
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Wednesday, arraigned 14 foreigners alleged to be involved in illegal oil bunkering and three companies before Justice Ibrahim Buba of the Federal High…
EFCC Denies Torturing Suleiman Yerima and Uwen Antia
The attention of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has been drawn to a public letter to President Muhammadu Buhari, by the law firm of Salawu, Akingbolu & Co,…