COVID-19 probe: Reps orders federal ministry of industries to refund N75bn
The Public Accounts Committee PAC of the House of Representatives on Thursday ordered the Federal Ministry of Industries, Trade and Investment along with its past and present Permanent Secretaries…
Quest for bribes by our investigators becoming too embarrassing, says EFCC chairman
Chairman of the Economic And Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede says the quest for bribes by the agency’s investigators has become “too embarrassing”. In his New Year address to…
Court allows Emefiele to travel out of Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory High Court has granted the request of a former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, to travel out of Abuja. Emefiele, through his…
VIDEO: Entire neighbourhood levelled in Ibadan explosion
An amateur video has emerged showing the shocking scale of destruction wrought by the massive explosion that rocked Ibadan, the Oyo State capital on Tuesday night. Governor Seyi Makinde has…
FG issues licenses to 13 new independent DisCos
The Federal Government has issued 13 new licences for the generation of off-grid and embedded power, independent electricity distribution, as well as the trading of electricity. The FG disclosed this…
Terrorists fight each other in north, decimate notorious Dogo Gide’s group
An ongoing rivalry between terror groups has decimated the camp of a notorious terrorist, Dogo Gide, residents who live in terrains controlled by the terror groups, and a…
Roma sack Mourinho
Jose Mourinho, the Portuguese manager, has parted ways with AS Roma. The Portuguese manager leaves the Italian Serie A club with all his coaching staff after two years and seven…
Renaissance Africa Energy to acquire Shell Nigeria’s onshore assets for $2.4bn
Renaissance Africa Energy has confirmed the signing of what it called a landmark transaction with Shell Plc to acquire its entire shareholding in the Shell Petroleum Development Company of…
Pauline Tallen apologises to Nigerians, judiciary over ‘kangaroo judgment’ remark
Pauline Tallen, former minister of women affairs, has apologised to the judiciary for describing the verdict of a court as “kangaroo judgment”. Tallen said her remarks were “misconstrued and…
I slept in Aso Villa for eight years, no spirit haunted me – Femi Adesina
Femi Adesina, a former presidential spokesman for former President Muhammadu Buhari, said he slept in the Villa for eight years without any spirit haunting him. Adesina stated this in…
