Evans pleads guilty to kidnapping, others; remanded in Kirikiri Maximum Prison; case adjourned till Oct 19
Suspected billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, popularly known as Evans, has pleaded guilty to conspiracy and kidnapping before the Ikeja High Court judge. He and five others were arraigned on a…
Biafra killings: US Court Hears Charges against Buratai, Obiano, Ikpeazu, IG, others
More details of the charges slammed against 16 top Nigerian Government, Army and Police officials before the US District Court for the District of Columbia by legal representatives of 10…
55 top managers redeployed in major shake-up at NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, on Tuesday reshuffled 55 management staff in a massive shakeup ordered by Group Managing Director, Dr. Maikanti Baru. NNPC said that the new appointments…
Kachikwu Swings Landmark Gas Sale Aggregation Agreement To Deliver 74MMscf of Gas To Greenville’s $500M Mini-LNG Facility
On Tuesday 29th August, 2017, the Ministry of Petroleum Resources under the leadership of Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu recorded yet another milestone in the development of Nigeria’s gas market with…
Eid-el-Kabir: FG Declares Friday, Monday September 1 and 4 Public Holiday
The Federal Government has declared Friday, 1st and Monday 4th September, 2017 as Public Holidays to mark Id-el-Kabir Celebration. The Minister of Interior, Lt Gen. (Rtd) Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau, who…
Economy is getting better, excited Buhari declares; gets briefs from Emefiele, Udoma, Adeosun
An elated President Muhammadu Buhari has declared that the nation’s economy is on the mend. This was after receiving briefings from the Minister of Budget and National Planning, Udoma Udo…
Inflation drops to 16.05 Percent in July
The inflation report for July 2017 made available from the National Bureau of Statistics(NBS) reveals that headline inflation has again reduced to 16.05 percent (year-on-year) in July 2017, compared to…
Lawyer Urges President Buhari to Reinstate 38 Retired Army Officers
It is a matter of public record that at the beginning of the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, two panels were instituted by the Nigerian Army and/or Office of National…
OWERRI MARKET: ZINOX BOSS, EKEH, SUES FOR PEACE, DONATES N50M
Chairman of Zinox Group, Chief Leo Stan Ekeh, has called on citizens of Imo State to allow peace to reign in the aftermath of the crisis and reported loss of…
China bribe lands ex-Minister in jail, may face up to 10 years term
A New York banker who served as mining minister of the West African country of Guinea was jailed seven years at the weekend for laundering bribes from Chinese companies. Mahmoud…