Released The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFFC), have denied reports that wife of former minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode and his 8-month old baby where detained by officials of the commission when she went to withdraw money from the […]
Vice President Yemi Osinabjo this evening received the released 21 of the nearly 300 girls abducted by the extremist sect Boko Haram on April 14, 2014, from a secondary school in Chibok. The meeting took place at the president villa in Abuja, […]
The Nigerian government has given an insight into the negotiations that led to the release of 21 Chibok school girls. A confirmation the girls had been freed came Thursday morning. The girls –nearly 300 – were abducted by the extremist […]
THE Ondo State All Progressives Congress (APC) has alleged that ex-President Goodluck Jonathan ordered the release of N15 billion accruable to the state from excess crude oil to Governor Olusegun Mimiko for personal purposes. The party said the money, which […]
A former Director of Funds in the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation, Mohammed Dikwa, has given an insights to the disbursement of the controversial $2.1billion and other funds to ONSA under Dasuki. Dikwa gave the details in a […]
Three of the 12 gunmen who abducted three girls from Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary, Ikorodu, Lagos state last week have given a graphic account of how they carried out the attack. They made the confession after they were arrested by […]
Former governor of Delta State, James Onanefe Ibori has completed his prison terms in the United Kingdom. But he is yet to be a free man, as he was immediately re-arrested. TheNEWS learnt that Ibori jailed 13 years in April […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has granted the Publisher of ThisDay Newspapers, Mr. Nduka Obaigbena, an administrative bail. It was gathered that the EFCC’s Special Task Force investigating arms procurement scam under the former administration of President Goodluck Jonathan, […]
Founder and former chairman of Daar Communications Plc, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, has been released from detention after meeting bail condition. Dokpesi was released from Kuje prison after spending three days in detention following the order by a Federal High Court in […]
Some pro-Biafra activists under the aegis of Indigenous People of Biafra have threatened to destroy the Nigerian embassy in India over the detention of the Director of Radio Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. The activist, who wore vests bearing the insignia of […]
Ex-minister of petroleum, Deziani Alison-Madueke who was arrested in London on Friday, October 2, has been released on bail. After being detained for hours, report said she was granted bail. But the London Police have confirmed that the former minister […]
Kwara State Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed has expressed optimism that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will soon release the N5 billion bailout loan for the payment of salary and pension arrears at the local government level in the state. Speaking […]
