How Emefiele awarded CBN contracts to own companies – Witness
The trial of the immediate-past Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, continued on Tuesday with a banker, Mrs Ifeoma Ogbonaya, telling the court that the ex-CBN…
Foreign affairs ministry’s officials write Tinubu, list ‘offences’ of perm sec accused of sexual harassment
Some officers of the federal ministry of foreign affairs have accused Ibrahim Lamuwa, permanent secretary in the ministry, of “multiple cases of sexual harassment and other infractions”. In June,…
NNPC seeks fresh $2bn oil-for-cash loan
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited is in talks for another oil-backed loan to boost its finances and allow investment in its business, the Group Chief Executive Officer, NNPC,…
Nigerian drug baron flees South Africa, arrested in Imo mansion
A drug baron on the wanted list of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, identified as Joachin Mbonu, has been arrested. Mbonu was arrested by operatives of the NDLEA…
IA-Foundation applauds FG for out-of-school children initiative
Founder/CEO of IA-Foundation, Mrs. Ibironke Adeagbo, has applauded President Bola Tinubu for approving the commencement of the DOTS project to overhaul the education sector, increase enrolment and ensure the…
Ghana a major destination for cars stolen from abroad – Report
Cars stolen in Western countries are increasingly finding their way into Ghana, reports say. In October 2022, Logan LaFarniere, a Canadian resident, woke up to an empty driveway after…
Tinubu creates Ministry of Livestock Development
President Bola Tinubu has approved the creation of a new Ministry of Livestock Development. This came as he inaugurated the Renewed Hope livestock reform implementation committee at the State…
Bill to create 74 extra seats for women in n’assembly passes second reading
A bill seeking to create 74 seats for women in the national assembly has passed second reading in the house of representatives. The green chamber voted in favour of…
U.S. prisons transfers Woodberry, Hushpuppi, Bidemi Rufai to same facility
Three Nigerian Internet fraudsters with strong social media and political influence are currently serving out their sentences at the same prison facility in the United States, with Bidemi Rufai…
Pressure mounts on FG to release Nnamdi Kanu – Report
Pressure is being intensified on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration to release Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), the separatist group, who has…
