Six Arrested as Police Probe Rivers APC Rally Shooting
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Suleiman Abba, has ordered a thorough investigation into the shooting incident at Okirika, Rivers State, during one of the Political party rally in the…
Swiss Prosecutors Raid HSBC Offices in Money Laundering Probe
Prosecutors in Switzerland searched the offices of HSBC’s private bank in Geneva Wednesday as part of an investigation into money laundering, reports the anti-graft blog, FCPA Blog. The Geneva prosecutor’s…
TD Mobile Deepens Nigeria Mobile Phones Market with Infinix
Nigeria’s fast growing mobile phone brand Infinix Mobile has signed a major partnership distribution agreement with TD-Mobile. This partnership will see Infinix leverage on TD-Mobile’s nationwide network to increase the…
Military Gaining Upper-hand as Terrorists Suffer High Death Toll
The Defence Headquarters on Wednesday said the Boko Haram insurgents had suffered heavy casualties in two-day military operations to clear them from 11 communities in the North-East. This is contained…
APC Rally Rage: Amaechi, Peterside Finger First Lady
The Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Dakuku Peterside has accused the Personal Assistant to the First Lady and member of the State House of…
IGP Orders State CPs To Recover Fire Arms From Private Security Outfits
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Suleiman Abba, has ordered Command Commissioners of Police to embark on intensive recovery of fire arms in the possession of unauthorized security outfits/agencies, including…
More Worries As Shekau Vows To Disrupt Elections In New Video
There are more things to worry about as Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau has vowed to disrupt Nigeria’s general election in a new video released Tuesday, after two suicide attacks…
Commentary: Obasanjo, a Clown is Not a Statesman
There is no straightjacket definition of a statesman. But there are notable attributes ingrained in every statesman. For the sake of lexical convenience, we might just adopt the Encarta Dictionary…
PVC Racket: NIS Adamawa Command Arrests 280 Illegal Aliens
The Adamawa Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has arrested 280 illegal aliens at various designated collection points for the Permanent Voter Card (PVC). This is coming as the…
Delta Denies Fraudulent Sale of Shares
Delta State government has refuted insinuations that it was surreptitiously selling its shares in some companies, stressing that such report was far short of the real situation. In a statement…