Bayelsa Election: Police Restrict Movement, NSCDC Deploys 10,000 Personnel
In furtherance of strategies designed to prevent electoral fraud and violence, thus ensuring a hitch-free governorship election in Bayelsa State, and supplementary election in Kogi State billed to take place…
Arrested Fake Bank Alert Suspect Says ‘I Collude with Bank Staff”
A middle-aged man, Pius Asomba, suspected to be the leader of a notorious syndicate that specialized in dispossessing businessmen of large sums of money through fake bank alerts, has been…
NCC slashes MTN’s fine to N674bn, CEO quits
The MTN Group on Thursday said that it had received a formal letter from the Nigerian Communications Commission confirming the reduction of the N1.04tn ($5.2bn) fine imposed on its Nigerian…
Armsgate: Dasuki Denies Implicating Anyone, FG Hires New Lawyer against Ex-NSA
Former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd), has denied ever making statement implicating anyone or group in the allegation of $2billion arms purchase deal brought against him by…
Delta Sets Up Committee to identify Undeveloped Plots in Asaba
The Delta State Commissioner for Lands, Survey and Urban Development, Sir Dan Okenyi, has set up a committee to identify undeveloped plots of land earlier allocated to individuals and organisations…
EFCC Arraigns Akpobolokemi, Ex-NIMASA DG, and Nine Others for Alleged N1.153bn Scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Thursday, December 3, 2015 arraigned a former Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency Patrick Ziadeke Akpobolokemi; and seven other staff of…
Oshiomhole is After Me Because I Stopped Him from Taking N15b Dubious Loan – Okonjo-Iweala
Former Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has requested the Federal Government to call Edo State Governor, Mr. Adams Oshiomhole to order over the Governor’s recent efforts to link her…
Operatives Invade Kayode Are’s, Retired DG SSS, Lagos Home
Operatives suspected to be personnel of the State Security Service (SSS) on Wednesday invaded the private home of its former Director General, Kayode Are, in Lagos. A top officer of…
Blood on the Niger as Nine Die in IPOB-Task Force Clash
At least nine people were feared killed in Anambra State Wednesday when the long-drawn peaceful protest embarked upon by members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, against the continued…
DSS Hands Dasuki over to EFCC, Dokpesi Still in Detention, Family Cries Out
The Department of State Services (DSS) has moved the immediate past National Security Adviser (NSA), Sambo Dasuki to the Headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). This is…
