* Lagos accounts for highest – N4.12tr The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), on Thursday, put…
Month: June 2021
Hostile campaign against public agencies
By Lukeman Omosaka A worrying trend that may have contributed to fostering the strained socio-political situation…
NNPC, EFCC, others partner to curb petroleum products smuggling, crude oil theft
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is collaborating with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC),…
Organizers ban ‘booze’ at Tokyo Olympic Games venues
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games organisers have announced that consumption of alcoholic drink at Olympic venues would…
Insecurity: Army warns Gumi over allegation of military collusion with bandits
The Nigerian Army has taken exception to the allegation by controversial Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi,…
EFCC re-arraigns 3 ex-directors, 6 staffers of FIRS over N4.5bn fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday, re-arraigned a former Coordinating Director of the…
AMCON takes over senator’s choice assets over N600m debt
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has taken over assets belonging to Alhaji Buhari Abdulfatai,…
Anambra guber poll: Soludo wins APGA ticket, INEC puts wedge in party’s way
A former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has emerged the…
N7.1bn alleged fraud: Court sets July 2 to hear Kalu’s argument against retrial
A former governor of Abia State, Senator Orji Kalu, and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
APGA faction suspends Soludo, gives reason
A faction of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) led by Jude Okeke has announced the…