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$875.7 million alleged fraud: EFCC re-arraigns Malabu Oil & Gas Limited, 7 others.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Tuesday, September 8, 2020 re-arraigned Malabu Oil & Gas Limited, Aliyu Abubakar…
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President Buhari greets Bishop Mike Okonkwo at 75
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent warm greetings to the Presiding Bishop of The Redeemed Evangelical Mission (TREM), Dr Mike Okonkwo,…
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Barella sinks Holland as Italy get back on winning trail
Amsterdam, Sept. 7, 2020 Italy returned to winning ways as Nicolo Barella’s header, just before half-time, secured a 1-0 victory…
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Community Policing: Innoson donates operational vehicles
The Community Policing efforts of the Nigeria Police Force have continued to receive commendable support from governments, corporate bodies and…
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Fuel price hike: PDP urges FG to rescind decision
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Sept. 7, 2020 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has called on the Federal Government to immediately…
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Bayelsa Mechanic Village fire: Non indegenes group, monarchs visit site as victims count losses
The Non indigenes group, Unified Non-Indegenes in Bayelsa on Monday visited the Mechanic village alongside traditional rulers of various ethnic…
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Before Ali Baba and Okey Bakassi There Was John Chukwu By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
I should have been a comedian. Poetry is poverty. Comedy is cash. I have been around long enough to know…
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Bauchi govt inaugurates community policing Advisory Committee
By Ruth Yarnap, Bauchi In it’s determination to fight criminal activities in communities in the state, the Bauchi State Government…
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It’s A Plastic World: A review of Greg Mbajiorgu’s PLASTICS, PLASTICS EVERYWHERE By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Plastics, Plastics Everywhere (Poetics of Environmentalism and the Paradox of Our Polymer Age) by Greg Mbajiorgu; Bookcraft, Ibadan, Nigeria; 2020;…
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SPDC dismisses Angiama 45,000 barrel oil spill report, NOSDRA admits error
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) has dismissed a report that it spilled 45,000 barrels of oil…
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U.S. not a fully developed country — Trump
By Harrison Arubu New York, Sept. 7, 2020 President Donald Trump on Monday said the United States was not a…
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Increased access to education, key to poverty reduction — Obi
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 general elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has stated that…
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NNPC says allegation of AKK contract inflation is baseless, false, malicious … Threatens legal action against online publication
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has dismissed, in its entirety, the allegation that the Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) Gas Pipeline Project…
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Anchor borrowers: Zulum hosts CBN team, wants 65,000 hectares cultivated in Borno … Keen on CBN’s fish farming
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum Monday hosted an agro-facilitating team from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, with the…
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45 barrels not 45,000 barrels leaked from Bayelsa oil field- NOSDRA
By Nathan Nwakamma Yenagoa, Sept. 7, 2020 The National Oil Spills Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA), on Monday confirmed that…
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Half Year Results 2020: Fidelity Bank’s gross earnings hit N105.8bn
By Deji Abdulwahab Abuja, Sept. 7, 2020 Fidelity Bank has announced N105.8 billion gross earnings in its audited results for…
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NIMASA key in stopping country’s oil dependence- Gov. Diri · Says Nigeria’s future lies in maritime development
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Duoye Diri, says the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is key in efforts…
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Sensational Gospel singer, Tope Alabi, celebrates 50th birthday
Celebrated Gospel music artist, Tope Alabi, is marking her 50th birthday with “A 50-Day GOLDEN PRAISE” concert. The celebration of…
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Lagos Lawyer, Ziggy Azike on FaceBook Chat with Femi Bajomo
Lagos-based lawyer, Chief Ziggy Azike, will be Guest of The Week on a Face Book Chat with Femi Bajomo on…
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Edo, Ondo guber polls: Be neutral, citizen-friendly, Police IG charges Mobile Force Commanders
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP M.A Adamu, has charged Commanders of the 79 Police Mobile Force (PMF) Squadrons spread across…
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‘We simply have no choice,’ says Buhari as he defends new petrol, power prices; Attends ECOWAS meeting in Niger Republic
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in Abuja assured Nigerians of the willingness and determination of the Federal Government to provide stable…
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Community policing: COMPART Foundation commends Buhari’s release of N13. 3b; Wants money managed through Police Trust Fund
By Dennis Udoma, Uyo A Civil Society Organisation, COMPART Foundation for Justice and Peace Building has commended President Muhammadu Buhari’s…
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Dino Melaye: Malami writes group, demands for more time to release corruption file
The Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, has requested more time before he could release…
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Crude Affreightment: NIMASA revives move to change Terms of Trade • Seeks new maritime security strategy
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has revived efforts to change the Terms of Trade for the affreightment…
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AMCON takes over assets of Hydro Hotels Limited over N600Million debt
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has recorded yet another victory over an obligor whose total indebtedness is over…
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