Mohammed Bello Adoke, former attorney-general of the federation, has denied claims that he collected $2.2 million bribe in the OPL 245 deal between Malabu Oil…
View More Malabu: Adoke writes Global Witness, denies $2.2m bribe allegationCategory: Metro/Crime
Turkey axes 2,700 workers as coup purges continue
The Turkish government on Sunday ordered the sacking of more than 2,700 people working in public institutions as last year’s post-coup purges continued. The latest…
View More Turkey axes 2,700 workers as coup purges continueFayose orders sale of petrol at N145/L in Ekiti govt house
Governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose, says he has ordered 80 percent of the petrol in the government house dump to be pumped out and sold…
View More Fayose orders sale of petrol at N145/L in Ekiti govt houseEFCC files fraud charge against Innoson
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has filed a fraud charge against Mr. Innocent Chukwuma, alias Innoson, his company Innoson Nigeria Limited and his brother…
View More EFCC files fraud charge against InnosonDickson’s former aide dies inside Patience Jonathan’s hotel
Former senior special assistant on youth development to Seriake Dickson, governor of Bayelsa state,Nasko Egei, is dead. Egei died at Aridolf Resort Wellness and Spa,…
View More Dickson’s former aide dies inside Patience Jonathan’s hotelYuletide: soldier slaps policeman at ATM terminal
There was mild drama at a commercial bank in Gusau, Sokoto, as a bloody clash was averted after a soldier slapped policeman attached to the…
View More Yuletide: soldier slaps policeman at ATM terminalGunman invades carol service in Kaduna church kill four
At least four persons have been reported killed while many sustained injuries after a gunman invaded a Catholic church holding a Christmas carol service at…
View More Gunman invades carol service in Kaduna church kill fourEFCC arrests 13 suspected Internet fraudsters
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 13 suspected Internet fraudsters for conspiracy, possession of fraudulent documents and obtaining money under false pretence.…
View More EFCC arrests 13 suspected Internet fraudstersZuma seeks to appeal ruling on ‘influence-peddling’
South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma has sought leave to appeal a court ruling ordering him to set up a judicial inquiry into influence-peddling in his…
View More Zuma seeks to appeal ruling on ‘influence-peddling’Sokoto set to establish Ministry of Energy
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State said on Friday said that his administration would create Ministry of Energy in 2018 to facilitate project execution in…
View More Sokoto set to establish Ministry of Energy