ICPC Sues El-Rufai’s Ex-Aide Lawal For Alleged Money Laundering
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has filed a five-count charge of unlawful diversion of public funds and money laundering against Jimi Lawal, a former senior…
Editorial: Armed Forces Remembrance Day Protests in Kano
The Armed Forces Remembrance Day ceremony, a sacred occasion meant to honor Nigeria’s military heroes, was turned into a theater of shame and embarrassment in Kano. Widows of deceased soldiers,…
Economic and financial crimes collusion by Sonala Olumhense
Last Sunday, I commented on what I called “fear of responsibility”: the tendency of powerful Nigerian institutions and officials to starve the public of required information. I led with the…
CBN Fines Nine Banks ₦150m Each For ATM Cash Scarcity
In a clear message of zero tolerance for cash flow disruptions, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has sanctioned Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) for failing to make Naira notes available…
Obasanjo versus NNPCL: Thanks Falana, by Dele Sobowale
I never thought a situation would arise which would induce me to come to the defence of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited, NNPCL. But, this page started with a…
Enemies within by Fola Ojo
The Ancient of Days is one of the many names people of the Christian faith call the Creator of mankind. From age to age, He has exclusive and divine oversight…
Editorial: Nigeria`s Miracle Baby Scams: A Nation’s Shame
Nigeria stands disgraced. The recent BBC Africa Eye documentary, “Nigeria’s Miracle Baby Scammers,” has laid bare a deeply troubling and horrifying reality that cannot be ignored—a thriving industry of child…
Fresh Shakeup In Army, Senior Officers Redeployed
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has approved the posting and appointment of some senior officers of the Nigerian Army (NA) to various command, staff and…
FG Receives $52.88m Recovered Assets Linked To Diezani
The Nigerian government has received $52.88m recovered Galactica assets, linked to a former Minister of Petroleum Diezani Alison-Madueke from the USA. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice…
I Grew From Almajiri School To Become NNPCL GCEO — Kyari
The Group Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mallam Mele Kyari has disclosed that he went from being an Almajiri school pupil to becoming the head of…