By Ijeoma Wilfred Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested a former Minister of Commerce and Industry, Charles Chukwuemeka Ugwuh, for an alleged conspiracy and fraud to the tune of N3.6bn. A statement by the Anti Graft Commission on Monday via […]
Rivers Assembly To Screen Resigned Commissioners.
In fulfilment of President Tinubu’s 8 point agenda , the Rivers State House of Assembly has invited nine nominees to appear for screening into the State Executive Council on Wednesday,17 January,2023. A statement by Emeka Amadi,Clerk of the State House of Assembly said that the screening will take place at […]
Insecurity:Good Samaritan Raises N50m Ransom To Free Nabeeha’s Sisters.
A Former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof Isa Pantami, has announced that the sum of N50 million ransom has been raised for the freedom of the remaining abducted sisters of Al-Kadriyar family Bandits on Tuesday night invaded Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and abducted […]
NigerianArmyTROOPS ARREST TRANSNATIONAL DRUG SYNDICATE, CONFISCATE 296 WRAPS OF ILLICIT SUBSTANCES.
Troops of 192 Battalion, 81 Division, Nigerian Army, acting on credible intelligence intercepted a suspected transnational drug syndicate operating with a Sienna 2001 Model Space Bus, with registration number Lagos APP 129 EF, loaded with illicit substances, suspected to be Cannabis Sativa. The suspects were intercepted on Sunday 14 January […]
VP Represents Nigeria at World Economic Forum In Davos.
The Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja to represent Nigeria at the 2024 annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. According to a State House statement on Sunday,the VP will join other political and business leaders across the world at the week-long annual Forum to […]
Tinubu Sets Up Audit Panel On N- Power, Others
…. Names Wale Edun as Leader. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has set up a special panel on Social Investment Programmes with Coordinating Minister of the Economy who doubles as Minister of State,Wale Edun as Leader . Presidential Spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale who made this known in a statement said on Saturday […]
Plateau Assembly Speaker Derecognises 16 APC Members Recognised By Appeal Court.
The Speaker of the Plateau State House of Assembly ,Rt Hon Gabriel Dewan, ( YPP) said he only recognizes eight members of the house as the Supreme Court by the Judgement of Governor Caleb Mutfwang has nullified the judgement of the Appeal Court which gave victory to 16 members of […]
Era of Military Incursion in Nigeria’s Politics, Gone, Says Former Military President.
By Our Correspondent A former Nigerian military President, Ibrahim Babangida, says that there will not be any interference from the military again which may truncate the progress of democracy in the country. Nigeria witnessed a lot of military incursions in its politics after independence, with men in uniform ruling the […]
Tinubu Appoints Actor, Ali Nuhu, Others To Head Agencies Under Federal Ministry of Arts , Culture and Creative Economy.
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Nollywood actor, Ali Nuhu, and 10 others as new heads of agencies under the Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, and Creative Economy. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale made this known in a statement on Friday in Abuja. He […]
Tinubu Suspends all Programmes Under NSIPA.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has suspended all programmes under the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA). They are N- Power Programme, Conditional Cash Transfer Programme, Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme and Home Grown School Feeding Programme,a statement by Segun Imohiosen, the Director of Information in the office of the Secretary […]