Minister of Finance, Okonjo Iweala Despite current efforts to increase the level of power generation in the country, the Federal Government plans to spend more than N1.31bn in fueling generators in the 2012 budgetary year. Findings by our correspondents showed that the Presidency would spend N99.8m to fuel generators at the […]
Ifueko Omoigui Okauru, Executive Chairman, FIRS The Federal Inland Revenue Service on Wednesday arrested the Executive Secretary of the Federal Capital Development Authority, Mr. Adamu Ismaila, for N28.2bn unremitted taxes. Adamu was picked up in his office at about 12.03pm by an enforcement team from the FIRS led by the director […]
Umar AbdulMutallab Nigerian-born terror suspect, Umar AbdulMutallab, has asked for a new lawyer. The student, who is awaiting sentencing by a United States federal court in Michigan for allegedly trying to blow up an American airliner on Christmas Day in 2009, said his current lawyer, Anthony Chambers, deceived him, Detroit Free Press […]
Minister of Education, Prof. Rugayyatu Rufa’i The British General Medical Council has barred medical graduates of nine Nigerian universities from practising in the United Kingdom. The GMC, an independent body of regulators which registers medical doctors to practise in the UK, in a directory released on Wednesday, blacklisted medical graduates that […]
Alleged wife killer, Akolade Arowolo (second left), during his appearance at Ikeja High Court in Lagos … on Wednesday. Photo: Goke Famadewa. Akolade Arowolo, who allegedly killed his banker wife, Titilayo, was on Wednesday arraigned for murder at a Lagos High Court in Ikeja. Arowolo is facing one count of murder, […]
Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Azubuike Ihejirika The Nigerian Army has established a special squad to combat the menace of Boko Haram. The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Azubuike Ihejirika, who spoke at a two-day security awareness workshop organised by the Nigerian army on Wednesday, said the suicide attacks […]
Bola Ige Former Oyo State Governor and leader, Action Congress of Nigeria in Oyo State, Chief Lamidi Adesina, on Wednesday said the inability of the Federal Government to expose the killers of the late Chief Bola Ige, 10 years after, should not be surprising because the Federal Government knew about the […]
By Phil Tam-Al Alalibo, NNP, Dec. 21. 2011 – I was disturbed to see the video tape that has gone viral making the rounds on Youtube and the internet of a well-known Nigerian preacher in the person of Bishop David Oyedepo, the General Overseer of the Living Faith World Outreach Ministries, aka, Winners Chapel assaulting […]
Acting EFCC Chairman, Ibrahim Larmode A Federal High Court, Lagos, has found an American, Parker Damian George, guilty of money laundering. The court ordered a forfeiture of 40 per cent of the total sum found on him at the point of arrest. According to a statement by the Acting Head, Media […]
The clinic. Eniola Akinkuotu The Lagos State Police Command has arrested four persons for their alleged role in the death of a married woman identified simply as Seyi. PUNCH METRO learnt that on December 12, 2011, the four suspects; Adebayo Oloko 29, Igbasan Tunde 36, Funmi Akinjomo and Kunle Owomi 36, were […]
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