James Ibori Released
Former governor of Delta State who was convicted for criminal charges abroad, Chief James Ibori has been released from prison. His release was communicated by his media aide, Mr. Tony…
47 Career Ambassadors get postings
The Nigerian government on Wednesday released the postings of the 47 career Ambassadors recently appointed by President Buhari. The lists of the Ambassadors, who are currently undergoing a four-day induction…
Senate: “We Stand by our decision to reject Magu`s nomination”
The Senate on Tuesday, said its refusal to confirm of Mr. Ibrahim Magu as substantive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) remains in effect. The upper legislative…
NNPC Targets Full Rehabilitation of Refineries Next Year
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is set to embark on a comprehensive rehabilitation of the nation’s three refineries located in Port Harcourt, Warri and Kaduna to achieve optimal capacity…
Arik Strike Paralyses Activities In Abuja Airport
It was a sad day for air travellers on Tuesday as Hundreds of them were left stranded on Tuesday at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja as staff of the…
NCS intercepts 102 bags of dangerous plastic rice
The Federal Operations Uniit of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Tuesday said it intercepted 102 bags of dangerous plastic rice christened “Beat Tomato Rice” with no date of manufacture.…
Is That Reuben Abati In That Picture?
The social media is agog with a picture purportedly showing Senator Bala Mohammed, Dr. Reuben Abati, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, and Messrs. Femi Fani-Kayode and Bashir Ishaq Bashir. An accompanying note…
EFCC Probes Russian Ponzi Scheme as Millions of Nigerians risk losing billions
The anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has launched an investigation into the operations of an alleged Russian Ponzi scheme, amid fears that millions of Nigerians are…
Senate, SERAP, Ibrahim Magu and the Dearth and Death of CSO’s in Nigeria
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, recently wrote a letter to Mr Michel Forst, the UN Rapporteur on situation of human rights defenders on Senate’s refusal to confirm Mr…
Abuja Court orders EFCC to release Fayose’s properties
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Monday ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to release all properties belonging to Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State that…