The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed two of its staff accused of being involved in the double registration of Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi…
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Ekiti trigger happy cop dismissed, remanded in prison custody
The Ekiti State Police Command has dismissed a Corporal, Ayodele Famodimu, who allegedly shot and killed a commercial driver, Olabode Ojo, at a checkpoint in…
View More Ekiti trigger happy cop dismissed, remanded in prison custodySenegal delays trial of Dakar mayor until new year
A Senegalese court on Thursday delayed the trial of popular Dakar mayor Khalifa Sall on charges of embezzling public funds until January 3, as his…
View More Senegal delays trial of Dakar mayor until new year‘State of Osun’ illegal, Judge scolds Aregbesola
An Osun State High Court sitting in Ilesa has declared that the renaming of Osun State as “State of Osun” by Gov. Rauf Aregbesola was…
View More ‘State of Osun’ illegal, Judge scolds AregbesolaU.S. lawmaker commits suicide over sex scandal
A state lawmaker in Kentucky, U.S., Rep. Dan Johnson, has committed suicide after report emerged that he sexually assaulted a woman when she was 17.…
View More U.S. lawmaker commits suicide over sex scandalNigeria loses N7.6 trillion to faulty pacts with IOCs, says Kachikwu
Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, yesterday said that Nigeria lost about $21billion (N7.6 trillion) to International Oil Companies (IOCs) operating in…
View More Nigeria loses N7.6 trillion to faulty pacts with IOCs, says Kachikwu10 firms in trouble over $250m oil money
The House of Representatives Committee on Oil and Gas is investigating 10 oil companies for alleged failure to remit $250 million to the federal government.…
View More 10 firms in trouble over $250m oil moneyPoliceman shot dead as gunmen attack Magu’s house
A police sergeant attached to Ibrahim Magu, acting chairman of the Economic and financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), was reportedly killed on Tuesday after some gunmen…
View More Policeman shot dead as gunmen attack Magu’s houseReinstate whistleblower to his job, CSO urges FG
African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL) has urged the Federal Government to reinstate a whistleblower to his job, saying it was government’s obligation…
View More Reinstate whistleblower to his job, CSO urges FGWinner’s Chapel: EFCC arraigns man for allegedly hacking online bookstore
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday charged one Chimezie Chuta before a Federal High Court in Lagos for alleged cybercrime. The accused was charged…
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