EFCC RETURNS $132,362, N78.5M TO FOREIGN FRAUD VICTIMS
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has handed over a total sum of $132,362.43, N78,566,324.81 to American, Spanish and Swiss victims of...
HOUSE OF REPS COMMITTEE REJECTS 31 STATES CREATION PROPOSAL
The House of Representatives Committee on Constitutional Amendment has rejected all 31 proposals for the creation of states, citing failure to meet constitutional requirements. The...
ICPC LAUNCHES ANTI-CORRUPTION PROGRAMME FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has expressed concern over embezzlement in the local government system in the country. This is as...
TINUBU SIGNS BILLS TO ESTABLISH NEW FEDERAL VARSITIES IN OSUN, EKITI
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday assented to two separate bills establishing the Federal University of Agriculture and Development Studies, Iragbiji, Osun State and the...
CYBERBULLYING: IG VS SOWORE CASE GOING NOWHERE – FALANA
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has said the suit brought against the former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress,...
BABANGIDA, ARCHITECT OF NIGERIA’S PRIVATE SECTOR – DANGOTE
Alhaji Aliko Dangote, the President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Ltd., on Thursday, praised former Head of State, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida, for implementing policies...
STUDENT DEAD, FOUR INJURED AS CLASSROOM COLLAPSES IN YOBE SCHOOL
One student has been confirmed dead while four others sustained varying degrees of injuries after a corridor of one block of two classrooms collapsed at...
59-YEAR-OLD WOMAN DIES IN KADUNA HOUSE FIRE
A 59-year-old woman has been burnt to death in a fire outbreak in Barnawa area of Kaduna South Local Government Area of Kaduna State on...
CAN URGES FG TO REDOUBLE EFFORTS FOR LEAH SHARIBU’S RELEASE
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on the Federal Government to intensify efforts to secure the release of Leah Sharibu, who was abducted...
PASSENGER ARRESTED FOR THEFT ON AIR PEACE LAGOS-P’HARCOURT FLIGHT
A passenger caught with stolen items on an Air Peace flight from Lagos to Port Harcourt has been arrested and blacklisted by the airline. In...