EFCC Arraigns Two Suspects Over N272.5m Scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, 13 November 2012, arraigned one Adejugbe Anthony and his company, Tonique Oil Services Limited before Justice Lateefa Okunnu of the Lagos…
Insecurity: Minister seeks review of security Agencies
The Minister of State for Defence, Mrs Olusola Obada has called for more collaboration among security agencies and a review of strategies to strengthen their grip on the current security…
Balotelli adamant he wants to stay at Manchester City
Mario Balotelli has no intention of leaving Manchester City despite the increasingly peripheral role he is playing for the club, culminating in being left out of the matchday squad for…
NCC ban Telecom operators from promotions, lotteries
The National communication Commission, NCC has banned all promotions by Telecommunications Network Operators including lotteries that have dominated networks in recent months.The Telecom operators affected by the prohibition are GLOBACOM…
Why we cannot wait or be quiet
Fellow Nigerians, Friends of Nigeria, Gentlemen of the Press, Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen. I welcome you today to this November gathering, a time of intellectual exchange for our collective edification.…
EFCC Docks Pastor Over Visa Scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Monday, November12, 2012, arraigned Pastor Henry Uhunmwagho, 33, before Justice P.I. Ajoku of the Federal High Court 2 sitting in Benin City,…
Presidential import waivers: For good or bad?
“The bill gives significant powers to the Customs Service and ordinarily this should not be a bad thing, but it does remove powers from the President and the minister that…
The Church, Religious Leaders and the Rest of Us
The Nigerian church, most especially the religious leaders who oversee them are not quite known for being in the spotlight. It is therefore, surprising to have witnessed in the last…
Jonathan and the Ribadu report
It is so unfortunate that there has been so much ignorant carping and malicious tittle-tattling about the report of the Petroleum Revenue Task Force chaired by Malam Nuhu Ribadu, both…
Lam Adesina, Ex-Governor Of Oyo State Passes
Chief Lam Adesina, former governor of Oyo state and political heavyweight in the Southwestern Nigeria, is dead.Chief Adesina died on Sunday morning at the of age 73, following complications from…