Edo State to Recover N7b Loot from Igbinedion, Lauds Coca Cola, Others for Payment of Tax
Edo State Government said it will recover the sum of $31 million (N7 billion) fraudulently taken from the Government coffers during the administration of Mr. Lucky Igbinedion as Governor. This…
Oil Marketers Get N413b as NNPC Pushes for Zero Fuel Queues
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC Wednesday stepped took a major step to eliminate fuel scarcity in some major cities in the country with the injection of additional volumes of…
Britain Suspends Flight from Sinai, Citing Bomb Fears
The British government said Wednesday that it had suspended flights from the Egyptian resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh over concerns that a Russian jet that crashed in the Sinai Peninsula…
Sadness and Joy as Saraki Names Chairmen, Deputies of 65 Committees
There were cheers and grumble Wednesday as Senate President Bukola Saraki named 65 committees to oversee various ministries, departments and agencies of government. The much awaited list named the chairmen…
Delta State Work Force Was Instrumental To My Victory At The Polls, Says Okowa
Delta State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has disclosed that his victory at the April 11th Governorship election and the Governor’s tribunal was as a result of the support and…
Nigerians Cry Foul over Fraudulent Billings by MTN, Say MTN Cannot Tax Us to Pay its Fine
Still hit by the shockwave of fine of N1.04 trillion by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), MTN Nigeria has visited its frustration on subscribers as the telco has in the…
Saraki Submits Ministerial List to Buhari, Lauds Senate
The President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday personally submitted the list of Nigerians already cleared as ministers to President Muhammadu Buhari inside the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting…
Crime in Lagos: We are Not Overwhelmed, Say Police
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode , promised Lagosians adequate security and he is taking steps to keep his words against a rising tide of insecurity in the State. On Tuesday…
Reprieve for Dasuki, Court Orders Release of Passport, to Travel Abroad for Medical Treatment
A Federal High Court in Abuja Tuesday approved the release of the international travel passport of the immediate past National Security Adviser, Retired Colonel Sambo Dasuki, to enable him seek…
The Sun, Kalu Slam N2b Libel Suit on Omatseye, The Nation Editor
The Sun Publishing Limited, publishers of The Sun and former governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu have slammed a N2 billion libel suit on Vintage Press Limited, publishers…