A Sokoto State High Court, sitting in Sokoto, today remanded Lukuman Sani Waziri, a former Accountant with the Finance Department of Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto in prison custody, pending the determination of his bail application. This followed his…
The trial of Atiku Abubakar Kigo alongside five others before Justice Hussien Baba of the FCT High Court, Maitama, Abuja, continued on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 with the judge admitting in the evidence, documents which the prosecution had sought to tender at the…
THE Nigerian government has apologised for the increase in price of petrol earlier announced by the Petroleum Products Pricing Pricing Authority (PPPRA) on Friday, saying the hike is completely untrue. Timipre Sylva, minister of states for petroleum, who stated this…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday inaugurated the headquarters building of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), 25 years after the groundbreaking ceremony. The president, who virtually inaugurated the building from the Council Chamber of the State House, Abuja, commended the…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Thursday, March 11, 2021 arraigned Peter Hena, Former Coordinating Director of Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS and eight other officers of the agency before Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of a Federal High Court…
A Lagos-based lawyer, Chukwudi Enebeli, has given three reasons why the Federal Government is not entitled to the £4.2 million expected from the United Kingdom as part of looted funds recovered from former Delta Governor James Ibori. Enebeli, partner in…
A Civil Society Organization (CSO) – the Anti-Corruption Network – has described the reconstruction of Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano Road project recently awarded at the cost of N797billion as the most expensive on earth. The Executive Secretary of the ACN, Senator Dino Melaye,…
After the Anti-Corruption Network blew the whistle on APC Kogi Gov. Yahayah Bello for squandering billions of naira, the PDP is calling on the new EFCC chairman Abdulrasheed Bawa to investigate the governor. The party’s call to the EFCC followed…
Press Statement The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) charges the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to immediately commence investigation on Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, over revelations of billions of naira money laundering by an anti-graft body, the Anti-Corruption Network.…
The National Industrial Court in Ibadan (UI), on Tuesday, fixed April 5 for adoption of final written addresses in a suit filed by Prof. Adenike Ogunshe against University of Ibadan over alleged unlawful termination of her appointment. The News Agency…
