Against the backdrop of alleged compromise, federal lawmakers have been allowing in carrying out their oversight functions on Federal government owned Ministries, Departments and Agencies ( MDAs) over the years, elected federal lawmakers for the […]
Human rights group, Amnesty International, has called on the Nigerian government to investigate the violent attack on voters and journalists during the supplementary governorship election in Kano State on Saturday. The group made the demand […]
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo state has told his would-be successor, Emeka Ihedioha, to wait till he has taken over on May 29 before embarking on any investigation into the activities of his administration. Okorocha, […]
The Anambra Police Command has confirmed killing of two persons in Obosi area of Anambra during Saturday’s State House of Assembly election in Anambra State. The police also confirmed that a total of 47 persons […]
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Referees Appointment Committee has been put on the hot seat following its decision to appoint a CAF-suspended referee, Joseph Ogabor to officiate league matches in the 2019 NPFL season. Ogabor, it […]
The federal government has been urged to probe the recent public outrage over the press release issued by the ICPC which contained inaccurate references to the commission’s alleged investigation into the alleged misapplication of N2.5 […]
The Consumer Protection Council (CPC) has cleared Ford Fusion, Lincoln and Focus vehicles manufactured by the Ford Motor Company on accounts that responses and information from the dealers and our inquiries satisfactorily demonstrate that it is appropriate […]
The Police in the FCT have arrested a former staff of a new generation bank, Emmanuel Emeka Onuma, for allegedly stealing the sum of N14million from ATM gallery of one of the bank’s branches in […]
The National Judicial Council (NJC) yesterday cleared air over allegation of corruption leveled against Justice Uwani Abba-Aji who has been penciled down for an appointment as Justice of the Supreme Court. NJC has therefore declared […]
The family of former Minister of Finance, Mrs Nenadi Usman, have dragged the Nigeria Police Force, to court over last Saturday’s night killing of their daughter, Ms Anita Akapson, by a police personnel, in Gwarimpa […]
Russian officials are investigating the cause of a booster problem that forced a Soyuz rocket capsule to make an emergency landing just after launch. The two crew members, Russian cosmonaut Alexey Ovchinin and American astronaut […]
Residents of Mpape area of Abuja have been gripped by a fresh panic as certain rock within the area oozes fire. According to report a hole that developed at the base of a rocky area […]
Troops deployed in Exercise “Cat Race” have arrested l suspected criminals at Takum, Taraba State. One of the suspects, Rapheal Yakwa was arrested while taking unauthorized and suspicious photographs in a military event, according to […]
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has challenged the federal government to fight corruption holistically and stop hounding members of the opposition parties. The party in statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbodiyan, yesterday said […]
Abia State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) said it has uncovered ongoing secret exercise where eligible Abia electorate are being deceived to present their permanent voter cards’ serial numbers so as to be […]
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy says allegations he received campaign funding from late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi are making his life “hell”. “I am accused without any physical evidence,” Mr Sarkozy told magistrates, Le Figaro […]
Troops of 23 Brigade on Operation Lafiya Dole have arrested a wanted Boko Haram suspect, Bubayi Isa. Isa, according to Army spokesperson, Brig.-Gen. Texas Chukwu, hails from Panama village, Gunda District, Biu local government […]
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has handed over one of its staff in Nasarawa, to the Department of State Security Services (DSS), for interrogation over alleged sales of Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) forms. The […]
Following the brutal murder of residents in some communities in Zamfara State, the Senate recently constituted an Ad-hoc Committee to investigate the growing threat that has claimed lives and displaced many since 2012. EZREL TABIOWO […]
The Police in Lagos state have arraigned one Kelvin Ezeigbo, 50, before an Ikeja High Court, for allegedly defiling a nine-year-old girl inside a tricycle popularly called Keke Marwa. Investigating Police Officer (IPO), Anasa […]
The Senate yesterday tasked the Ministry of Women Affairs and security agencies to take measures against child abuse in the land. It also called on its committee on Women Affairs to investigate the viral trend […]
The police in Plateau have confirmed the murder of a herder and killing of 15 of his cows by suspected bandits. It also said two local miners were injured in Bassa local government area of […]
The senate has expressed worry over the scarcity of lower denomination of Naira notes. Members of the upper legislative chamber on Tuesday expressed concerns over the scarcity of N5, N10, N20, N50, N100 and N200 […]
The police have arrested a man for allegedly killing his wife and mother of their five children in Mbiabam Ibiono community, Itam local government area of Akwa Ibom state. The woman, identified as Bella by […]
Stories by Ime Akpan Lagos The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has concluded plans to host a meeting of the Banjul Accord Group Accident Investigation Agency (BAGAIA) on a three-day Air Accident/Serious Incident Report Writing Course […]
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