A school allegedly belonging to Unoma Akpabio, the wife of the immediate past governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godswill Akpabio, has been seized by the Economic...
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Justice Adebukola Banjoko of FCT High Court, Gudu, on Wednesday adjourned till March 2, the N1.162bn fraud suit filed against former Plateau governor, Chief...
•Attorney-Geneal of Federation Abubakar Malami EFCC gets go-ahead to seize Yakubu’s $9.772m, 74,000 pounds A LIST of suspects who will face trial over the...
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Gudu, ruled on Tuesday, that a former Governor of Taraba State, Mr. Jolly Nyame, had a case to answer with...
Oil giants, Shell Nigeria Exploration & Production Company and Nigerian Agip Exploration Limited have asked a Federal High Court in Abuja to lift its order...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Prof. Adebiyi Daramola, for an...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday commenced afresh, for the fifth time, the trial of a former Managing Director of the defunct Bank PHB...
Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has described corruption as one of the reasons Nigerians are facing hardship. Osinbajo said corruption, which had been...
The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has accused the Federal Government of directing the Federal Ministry of Finance to withhold the January Federal...
The eight-year-old trial of a former governor of Oyo State, Rashidi Ladoja, for an alleged fraud of N4.7bn, was stalled on Tuesday due to lack of preparation...
The Presidency has said the nation’s economy which is currently in recession is currently on course for recovery and growth. This was contained in the 23rd...
February 15, 2017 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission will charge a former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Dr...
Since the commencement of the Treasury Single Account in September 2015, over 20,000 accounts with Deposit Money Banks belonging to Ministries, Departments and...
The Federal Government is looking at generating as much as $16.4bn (N5tn at N305 to the dollar) through asset sales in the next four years to reduce the burden...
Nigerian governors have summoned an emergency meeting over the ongoing probe of how they spent the N522bn Paris Club loan refund which was shared to the states...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Commission recovered about N8.7bn in 2016. The Chairman of the commission, Mr. Ekpo Nta, said this...
A former Director of Finance and Accounts at the headquarters of the Nigerian Air Force, Air Commodore Salisu Yishau (retd.), narrated to the Federal High...
The Independent National Electoral Commission said on Monday that it had started preparations for the 2019 general elections. The Chairman of the commission...
I do not believe that there should be a special court for anti-graft cases. We already have sufficient categories of courts that can handle graft matters...
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has approved 20 to 50 per cent fare increase for BRT, LAGBUS and other franchise buses, with effect from March 1, 2017...
The Federal Government has set aside the sum of N51bn in this year’s budget to promote the development of the garment and textile industry in the country. The...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission( EFCC) is hunting for another former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation( NNPC)...
Published February 13, 2017 Senators and members of the House of Representatives are engaging the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun; the Minister of...
The Nigerian Bar Association has expressed concern about the ongoing trials of judges on corruption charges. The umbrella body of all Nigerian lawyers said it...
February 13, 2017 President Muhammadu Buhari’s medical vacation will on Monday (today) enter its fourth week. The President has been away from the country for...
A former Delta State governor, James Ibori, who was convicted of money laundering in the United Kingdom, said on Sunday, that he was not a thief. The former...
The Federal Government on Sunday debunked the claim by Mr. Charles Adeogun-Phillips that he voluntarily withdrew in protest as the lead prosecuting counsel in...
Published February 13, 2017 The Federal Government said on Sunday that its whistle-blower policy had started yielding fruits. It said the policy had so far led...
The former Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Dr Andrew Yakubu, has admitted ownership of the recovered money of $9.8m from his...
The Federal Government on Wednesday tendered before a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Maitama, Abuja, bags of cash in local and foreign...
The newly appointed Auditor-General for the Federation, Mr. Anthony Ayine, has charged the management staff of the institution to uphold integrity at all...
An ad hoc committee of the House of Representatives on Monday summoned the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, to explain how...
The Edo State House of Assembly on Monday passed a budget estimate of N153.2bn for the 2017 fiscal year. This came more than seven weeks after Governor Godwin...
The Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission, Mr. Ekpo Nta, says the commission has seized 62 houses from a female public...
There was tension in Katsina for the better part of Tuesday as restive supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party and those of the All Progressives Congress...
The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, is set to send the name of the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, to the National Assembly for...
The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered a trial-within-trial in the case of a former acting Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and...
After rejection by the Senate to send proxies, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr. Babachir Lawal, on Monday appeared before the Senate...
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State says no less than $30bn will be needed to adequately deliver 30 big infrastructural projects over the next five years...
The ongoing trial of former Chairman of DAAR Communications Plc, Raymond Dokpesi before the Federal High Court Abuja was stalled on Tuesday due to the absence...