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EFCC Politics, Judiciary, Latest Politics, Legislature, National Politics, Nigerian Police, Raw Politics, Senate, Top Stories
Thursday, March 24th, 2016
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA— Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has restrained the Senate and the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Solomon Arase, from arresting the former Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ibrahim Lamorde, over his alleged complicity in N1 trillion fraud. Justice Gabriel Kolawole issued the order on the basis […]
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Air Force, Armed Forces, Corruption Politics, EFCC Politics, Latest Politics, Raw Politics
Tuesday, March 22nd, 2016
EFCC Releases Amosu, Others on Bail, Seizes Passports — 22nd March 2016 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has released the immediate past Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Adesola Amosu (retd.), and other senior officers arrested over the $2.1bn arms scam. It was learnt on Monday that a former Chief of Accounts and Budgeting […]
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Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Latest Politics, Presidency
Tuesday, March 22nd, 2016
By Samuel Oyadongha, Yenagoa Former President Goodluck Jonathan has vowed not to succumbed to the demand of the kidnappers of his uncle, Chief Nitabai Inegite to secure his release. Chief Nengite, aged 72, a retired lecturer with the Rivers State University of Science and Technology, who is also foster father to the former President was […]
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Economy, Latest Politics
Sunday, March 20th, 2016
By Princewill Ekwujuru & Jonah Nwokpoku Director General of West African Institute for Financial and Economic Management, Professor Akpan Ekpo, has said that the prevailing economic situation in the country resulting from persistent decline in commodity prices has sent the Nigerian economy hovering on the brink of recession. President Muhammadu Buhari He stated this while […]
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Latest Politics, Rivers, State News
Sunday, March 20th, 2016
Dr. Dakuku Peterside, Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA narrowly escaped death this afternoon after his vehicle was attacked by gunmen in two utility vehicles on his way from the Port Harcourt International Airport. Peterside who was in his car with Davies Ibiamu Ikanya, Rivers State All Progressives Congress, APC Chairman and Hon […]
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Air Force, Armed Forces, Corruption Politics, EFCC Politics, Latest Politics
Sunday, March 20th, 2016
Ex-CoAS on trial for alleged N3.9b fraud • Court dismisses adjournment motion A prosecution witness, Air Commodore Salisu Abdullahi yesterday, told the Federal High Court, Abuja how he assisted former Chief of Air Staff (CoAS), Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh in purchasing landed property in various locations across the country, including Ogun River Street, Maitama, […]
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Corruption Politics, EFCC Politics, Latest Politics, Raw Politics, Women Politics
Friday, March 18th, 2016
By Soni Daniel, Northern Region Editor abuja-The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, went tough last night, with a final warning to top officials implicated in the stealing of huge sums of public funds to come out of their hiding and face its interrogating teams once and for all. The warning, Vanguard gathered, was borne […]
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Corruption Politics, Latest Politics
Thursday, March 17th, 2016
-Natiion $2.1b arms deals: Panel summons more military officers The Special Investigative Panel on Arms Procurement by the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) has invited more serving and retired military officers. The list of the affected officers has been sent to their units, The Nation learnt yesterday. It was learnt that some […]
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Boko Haram, Borno, Latest Politics, State News
Thursday, March 17th, 2016
Boko Haram suicide attack kills at least 22 worshippers in Maiduguri — 16th March 2016 A suspected Boko Haram suicide bomb attack has killed at least 22 Muslim worshippers at a mosque in Maiduguri in north-east Nigeria. Rescue officials said two female suicide bombers were believed to have carried out the attack, which saw 17 […]
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Latest Politics, Legislature, National Politics, Senate, Top Stories
Thursday, March 17th, 2016
Saraki: FG may drop charges on foreign accounts — 17th March 2016 There may be a new twist to the on-going prosecution of Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki by the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) as the Federal Government is considering dropping or amending two of the 13 charges preferred against him. The planned move, […]
