Ogun Governor’s aide, Abidemi Rufai, Faces 30 Years in Jail after FBI arrest for Fraud
Abidemi Rufai, a Senior Special Assistant to Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, faces up to 30 years in prison following his arrest in New York for employment fraud. Rufai was…
Gunmen Kidnap UniJos Female Prof, Husband, Raze Police Office in Abia
Gunmen in the early hours of Monday kidnapped a female Professor in the Department of Medical Microbiology of the University of Jos, Grace Ayanbimpe, along with her husband. The couple…
Editorial: Jonathan, El-Rufai and poverty of leadership
With his petulance, foul temperament, imprudent conduct and seemingly high propensity to stoke controversy, Nasir El-Rufai has impoverished the sobriety and dignity of the office of Governor of Kaduna State…
Biafra Day Celebrations: Biafra Zionists Federation insists on May 30
Members of the Biafra Zionists Federation have said they will go ahead with their plans to celebrate Biafra Day on May 30, despite the threats from the Federal Government. This…
Nigeria at war, Gbajabiamila Declares
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila said on Monday that the current level of insecurity in the country amounts to a state of way. Such a state…
Unknown gunmen kill three Cops, set police division ablaze in Delta
The deadly assault on Police officers and facilities in parts of southern Nigeria continued on Sunday as unknown Sunday killed three police officers in an attack on Nsukwa Police Divisional…
Okowa Replies Critics of Southern Governors’ call for Restructuring
Ifeanyi Okowa, governor of Delta State, has hit back on those who are opposed to the call for restructuring and a National Dialogue, canvassed by Southern Governors at their meeting…
Wike Says No going back on open grazing ban
Nyesom Wike, the Rivers State Governor, has declared that he will implement fully the ban on open grazing, which was part of the resolutions passed by the Southern State governors…
Suspect Confesses to killing Umoren Job Seeker says he’s Ready to Die
Uduak Frank Akpan, the alleged killer of late Miss Iniubong Umoren, a job seeker, has confessed to the crime and said he is prepared to die for it if this…
S&P:FBNH, Firstbank Board’ Changes Ensured Stability
S&P Global Ratings said changes to the boards of First Bank of Nigeria Limited and FBN Holdings (FBNH) Plc, recently directed by Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), addressed the banking…