$3 Million Bribery Saga:FG Finally Drags Farouk Lawan to Court
Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke has finally filed a suit against Farouk Lawan at the FCT High Court in […]
Month: January 2013
Uduaghan :Actual Cost Of Asaba Airport Is N27.7 Billion
Delta state governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has said that contrary to the figure being paraded by those he called mischief makers, the actual contract value […]
Memo To The President ,By Wale Odunsi
Dear President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, Firstly, a very warm welcome from your week long trip to Switzerland and Ethiopia.How did your parley with the group […]
Njiko Igbo Is Strengthened By Kalu’s Return To PDP – Onwe
Director of Operations of Njiko Igbo Senator Emmanuel Onwe has declared that the return of the former Governor of Abia State, Dr Orji Uzor Kalu, […]
N4m ATM Scam: Auwalu Ibrahim Bags 3 years Imprisonment
Justice Farouq Lawan of Kano State High Court on Thursday January 31, 2013 convicted and sentenced Auwalu Ibrahim to 3 years imprisonment with the option […]
EFCC Arraigns Binta Kuraye Over N17.5m Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, today January 31, 2013 arraigned Hajiya Binta Kuraye and Umita Construction Company before Justice Kekemeke U. Peter of the […]
Security: FCTA Unveils Toll-free Lines to Residents
By Osaretin Ekiadolor The Federal Capital Territory Administration has secured toll-free lines to enable residents of the Territory reach the administration with valuable information at […]
N300 Million Earmarked For Bayelsa Health Insurance Scheme – Gov Dickson
Bayelsa State Government has set aside N300 million to kick start the State health insurance scheme.Governor Seriake Dickson disclosed this during a working visit to […]
FG Impressed with GE’s Commitment to Nigeria
The Federal Government has expressed delight with the General Electric’s commitment to Nigeria’s progress and development.Vice President Arc. Mohammed Namadi Sambo expressed this delight when […]
EFCC Arrests 20 Internet Fraudsters in Joint Operation with Army Officers
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested twenty suspected internet fraudsters. The arrest which was carried out in a joint operation with officers […]
NHRC Vows to Collaborate with Partners
“As a co-ordinating institution for the promotion and protection of human rights in Nigeria, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) is not more important than […]
Hours after Emir Cried Out, Bandits Kill at least 3 Policemen ,others in Birnin Gwari
Gunmen believed to be part of the bandits raiding the area have attacked Birnin Gwari town in Kaduna state.Reports said at least three policemen were […]
Delta:Kidnappers Bag 113 years in Jail …27-Year old to Die for Murder
An Asaba High Court Tuesday delivered a landmark judgement as it sentenced two kidnappers, one David Erutere and Sunday Omamuzo Ukailkwo to a total of […]
DESOPADEC Completes 790 Projects As Uduaghan Hails Commission
Delta State Oil Producing Area Development Commission has so far completed 790 people oriented projects since its inception. Announcing this at the Economic Dashboard meeting […]
Oby Ezekwesili, President Jonathan And The 67 Billion Dollar Question, By Femi Fani-Kayode
I think that it is a pity that President Goodluck Jonathan’s Government declined to take up the challenge of the former Minister of Education, Mrs.Obiageli […]
Lamorde Advocates Anti-graft Training for The Military
The Executive Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Lamorde has advocated regular anti-corruption training for military personnel across the country as part of […]
Atuche: Recalled Witnesses Delay Closure of EFCC Case
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, had concluded plan to round off the N25billion theft case instituted against a former managing director of Bank […]
EFCC Arraigns four Over Illegal Banking
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 arraigned the quartet of Edet Esim, Idowu Abiodun Olufela, Al- Qassim Counsel Baiye and […]
Boundary Dispute:Rivers State ‘Has Been Short-Changed’-Address By Deputy Gov Tele Ikuru
ADDRESS PRESENTED BY HIS EXCELLENCY, THE DEPUTY GOVERNOR OF RIVERS STATE, ENGR. TELE IKURU, FNSE, TO THE JOINT MEETING OF OFFICIALS ON BAYELSA/RIVERS INTERSTATE BOUNDARY, […]
OSSAP-MDGs, Stakeholders Meet Over Accurate Reports For MDGs
As the clock to the deadline of the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) continue to tick, the Office of the Senior Special Assistant […]
Institute Of Maritime Studies To Commence This Year – NIMASA DG
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA has commenced plans to start off the proposed maritime institutions in the four selected Nigerian Universities viz; […]
Police Pension: EFCC Arraigns Yusufu over N250 million Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC on Wednesday January 30, 2013 arraigned John Yakubu Yusufu, a former Director of Police Pension Office before Justice […]
Bayelsa, Rivers Boundary Dispute: Our Interest Is Not To Create Instability-Gov Dickson
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has called on political and traditional rulers not to politicize the issues concerning what he referred to as boundary […]
Ezekwesili’s Debate : CNPP Gives FG 7-Day Ultimatum
The Conference of Nigerian Political Parties,CNPP, has given the Federal Government a 7 -Day Ultimatum within which to organize a public debate between the Minister […]
Eagles Will Retire Drogba,Says Kalu
Names do not play football,former governor of Abia state Dr.Orji Uzor Kalu told the Super Eagles as they prepare to battle Cote D’Ivoire in Sunday’s […]