Indian, 12 others arraigned for stealing Dangote’s N4bn diesel
An Indian citizen, Tukur Shamsudden, and 12 individuals were on Tuesday arraigned by the operatives of the Police Special Fraud Unit, Ikoyi, Lagos, for alleged conspiracy and unlawful diversion…
June 12: Protest against hardship, insecurity to hold in 20 states – Organisers
Ahead of the June 12 Democracy Day, the #TakeItBackMovement has insisted on the nationwide protest scheduled for Thursday. The organisers Tuesday released a list of designated locations where demonstrators…
2027: PDP leaders differ over Wike’s insistence on southern presidency
Following the position taken by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Mr Nyesom Wike, and some concerned stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, that the party’s 2027…
Abuja Obi, Otti responsible for our crisis, not FG, says LP
The Labour Party (LP) faction led by the National Chairman, Julius Abure, has accused its former Presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi and Abia State Governor,…
SEC directs companies to pay dividends older than 12 years
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a directive instructing all public companies and Registrars to stop treating dividends older than 12 years as “statute-barred.” A claim is…
Students accuse FUOYE of rigging SUG election results
Distraught students of the Federal University of Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State, have accused the university management of manipulating the recently held Student Union Government elections to favour its preferred candidates.…
FG budget cut leaves 1,500 health workers without pay
Over 1,500 health professionals under the Environmental Health Council of Nigeria have not been paid salaries in the last 20 months. The inability of the council to pay stemmed…
N5.2bn fraud: Court rules ex-JAMB registrar, Dibu Ojerinde, has a case to answer
The federal high court in Abuja on Tuesday dismissed the no-case submission filed by Dibu Ojerinde, the former registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). Ojerinde is…
Wike renames renovated international conference centre in Abuja after Tinubu
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has renamed the renovated Abuja International Conference Centre (AICC) after President Bola Tinubu. Constructed in 1991 during the Ibrahim…
Aramco’s $5bn oil-backed loan to Nigeria delayed over crude price slump – Report
Nigeria and Aramco, Saudi Arabian state-owned oil company, are facing difficulties in finalising a record $5 billion oil-backed loan. In a report on Tuesday, Reuters said the challenges follow…
