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Robberies, sharp practices in banks: The insiders’ connection

By Taye Obateru Jos — The increasing cases of robbery and other sharp practices linked to the collusion of bank workers is now a source of concern to bank customers in Plateau State. Vanguard investigations revealed many cases of robbery or attack on customers by hoodlums in circumstances that point to the fact that the […]

Shekarau set to dump ANPP for PDP

BY TINA AKANNAM Dutse -There are strong indications that former governor of Kano State and presidential candidate of All Nigeria Peoples’ Party, ANPP, in the last April election, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, will soon decamp from the party and join the ruling Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP. Shekarau confirmed the speculations about his secret romance with PDP […]

Foreign account charge: Code of Conduct Tribunal Discharges Tinubu of all charges

By IKECHUKWU NNOCHIRI ABUJA—THE Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, sitting in Abuja, yesterday, quashed the entire 3-count criminal charge that was preferred against the erstwhile governor of Lagos state and leader of the opposition Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu by the federal government. The former governor was charged to court on […]

FG extradites 25 illegal Chinese

BY INALEGWU SHAIBU ABUJA—Federal Government has deported 25 Chinese from the country as it emerged that 300,000 foreigners living in Nigeria were registered by the Nigerian Immigration Service Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service, Mrs. Rose Uzoma, who said this during an oversight visit by the Senate Committee on Federal Character and Inter-Governmental Affairs, however, […]

77,324 workers now on Delta govt pay roll — HOS

THE staff strength of Delta State public service now stands at 77,324, with primary school teachers topping the list with 22,957. Secondary schools parade a total of 22,000 teachers, while the civil service has 16,481, and the hospital management board has 4,644 staff. Delta State Head of Service, Mr Okechukwu Ofili, who disclosed this while briefing journalists […]

Reps probe sale of FG landed properties

The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, put machinery in motion to probe the sale of Federal Government landed properties and the proceeds from the sales. To this end, the House mandated its Committee on Housing and Habitat to direct the Presidential Implementation Committee (PIC) on the sale of government property to furnish it with details of […]

FEC approves N18.7bn contracts (More opportunity to loot)

THE Federal Executive Council (FEC), on Wednesday, approved various contracts worth N18.7 billion for implementation. The meeting, presided over by President Goodluck Jonathan, approved the contracts covering such areas as power, transport and emergency services. Under power, contract for the supply of gas to the Papalanto power plant was awarded at the cost of N1.02 billion […]

Jonathan in last minute bid to save Kogi PDP

PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan, late on Wednesday, kickstarted a last minute move aimed at ensuring victory for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at Saturday’s gubernatorial election in Kogi. Sources in Abuja confirmed that the president had kicked off a meeting with stakeholders in the state at press time on Wednesday. It was also confirmed that the president was […]

Judicial reforms: Serving judges may be barred from election tribunal

STRONG indications have emerged that serving judges may have been recommended for exemption from election petition tribunals by the 29-man judicial reforms panel put in place by the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Dahiru Musdapher. He had expressed an opinion in that direction at the annual lecture of the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal […]

Exploitation of workers: Senate summons immigration, Julius Berger, others

Worried  by the alleged indiscriminate use of expatriate  quota and exploitation of Nigerian workers,  the Senate,  on Wednesday, summoned  the construction giant, Julius Berger, Chinese firms and others. The invitees, who would appear next week,  will also  explain how they have been exploring Nigeria’s natural resources without paying compensation. The  chairman, Senate Committee on Federal […]

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