Activist lawyer, Femi Falana, has urged the Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo not to sign the 2017 budget because it was illegally increased by the National...
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The Nigerian Army may have begun an internal search for soldiers and officers suspected to be engaging in political meetings, a top military source has told...
The Presidency on Friday confirmed that the National Assembly has formally transmitted the 2017 Appropriation Bill recently passed into law to the Executive...
The Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday ordered the final forfeiture of the sum of N449,597,000 found in an abandoned Bureau de Change shop in Victoria...
The recent scandal in the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation involving the disappearance of N11bn worth of petrol is another disturbing occurrence in a...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has opposed the suit filed by the Managing Director of Capital Oil and Gas Limited, Ifeanyi Ubah, seeking to be...
There were strong indications on Thursday that the Federal Character Commission would sue the Department of State Services unless the agency submitted its...
The Federal Government has faulted a suit by Malabu Oil and Gas Limited, which is challenging the allocation of the highly lucrative oil block, the Oil...
This is an issue that has to be nipped in the bud with immediate effect because of the grievous consequence a coup portends for a democratic Nigeria. The...
There are now fears in Nigeria that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari might be overthrown to pave way for a northerner to replace the ailing...
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, has challenged the Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai to immediately identify and...
For the second time in two consecutive days, the Department of State Services, on Wednesday, failed to produce the immediate-past National Security Adviser...
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, has challenged the Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai to immediately identify and...
Another Chibok schoolgirl has regained her freedom from captivity. This is coming barely two weeks after the Boko Haram sect released 82 of the girls captured...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has declared that a former governor of Enugu State, Sullivan Chime, is still being investigated over alleged acts...
A Federal High Court sitting in Zamfara State has rejected a report by the Zamfara State House of Assembly which accused the Chairman, Zamfara State Universal...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday arraigned two self-acclaimed whistle-blowers, Buhari Fannami and Ba-Kura Abdullahi, on two separate...
Regional bodies, the Peoples Democratic Party, civil rights groups and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria among others, on Wednesday, urged military officers and...
Leader of the South-East caucus in the Senate, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, has protested against the alleged exclusion of the eastern rail line from the ongoing...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on May 16, 2017 arraigned a former Niger State governor, Muazu Babangida Aliyu and his Commissioner for...
The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Tuesday said Vehicles Inspection Officers had been permanently banned from all Lagos roads. The governor also...
An operative of the Department of State Services, John Utazi, on Tuesday, told a Federal High Court in Abuja how his team conducted the search of the Abuja...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday re-arraigned the son of a former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Bamanga...
The 2017 budget may get to the table of Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday (today), findings by The PUNCH indicated on Tuesday. It was learnt that the...
The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, said the Federal Government had got more than 2,500 tips that could lead to loot recovery and blocking of...
The House of Representatives on Monday summoned the Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, over an alleged violation of the Public Procurement Act in the...
The Chairman, Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission, Mr. Muhuyi Magaji, says the agency has achieved 80 per cent success into the...
Justice John Tsoho of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday transferred to the Port Harcourt Division of the court the charges filed against 23 officials...
Wife of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience, has approached the Court of Appeal, seeking to reverse the order of the Federal High Court freezing her Skye...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday re-arraigned a former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, for an alleged fraud of N4.9bn. He...
The Economic Management Team led by the Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday considered the funding options available for the implementation of the 2017...
President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, on Monday, took a swipe at the Federal Government’s anti-graft agencies, saying they preferred showmanship. He said...
Monday, May 15, 2017 His Excellency Professor Yemi Osinbajo The Acting President Federal Republic of Nigeria Aso Rock Villa FCT, Abuja. Your...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has started investigating alleged collusion by some electricity consumers, power firms’ workers and meter...
Some financial analysts including the Centre for Social Justice have faulted the huge amount allocated for debt service in the 2017 budget proposal and the...
The State House and several Ministries, Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government are to share over N1.119bn on foodstuffs, meals, refreshments and...
Members of the Human Rights Defenders and Advocacy Centre have marched to the office of the Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, to protest against alleged...
The Centre for AntiCorruption and Open Leadership, CACOL has responded to the 13 billion naira appropriation for the National Assembly as passed by the...
Two Civil Society Organisation, CSOs, have threatened to shut down Nigeria, following the approval of N13 billion, allocated for refreshments, travels, and...
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has responded to the N13 billion appropriation for the National Assembly as passed by the...