The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Monday said there were plans to remove yellow buses, popularly known as danfo, from Lagos roads. He explained...
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The Federal Government on Tuesday withdrew without giving reasons, the corruption charges it filed against the Chief Registrar of the Supreme Court, Mr. Ahmed...
The Federal Government has listed the Second Niger Bridge, the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Abuja-Lokoja Road among the “critical economic routes” in the country...
The Nigeria Police Force said it recovered more than N111 million from electoral officials alleged to have been bribed by Rivers state government to rig the...
A former Governor of Delta State, James Ibori, still has 170 charges against him pending before a Federal High Court. SUNDAY PUNCH gathered on Saturday that...
The two customs officers arrested in connection with the 661 pump-action rifles uncovered in a container at the Apapa Mile 2 area of Lagos State, Abdullahi I...
The Kogi State House of Assembly has described the draft budget of N174.851, 544,523 presented to the state House of Assembly for 2017 fiscal year by Governor...
The Nigerian military at last broke its silence on the number of casualties in the January 17 Rann misfire, claiming that 112 persons died in the incident with...
The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Thursday ordered security agencies to beef up security in schools, saying abduction of pupils must stop in the...
The Executive Chairman of the Centre for Anti- Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL), Mr. Debo Adeniran, has described the setting up of a Task Force on food...
To Wahab Shittu, a law teacher at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), there is more to the rejection by Senators of Ibrahim Magu as the substantive Economic and...
The two customs officers who were declared wanted by the Nigeria Customs Service in connection with the 661 pump-action rifles recovered in the Mile 2 Apapa...
The Federal Government has set up a task force on food security. The objective is to look at the causes of increase in the prices of food items across the...
The Federal Government is likely to launch its $1bn sale of Eurobonds this week, the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, has said. “We’re on course with...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, on Wednesday, warned labour unions in the country that the Federal Government would no longer tolerate...
The Nigerian Navy said on Wednesday that it seized 810,725 metric tonnes of stolen crude in 2016 alone. The service also seized 1,078,104 metric tonnes of...
Compliance Officers of Zenith Bank Plc and Guaranty Trust Bank Plc on Wednesday confirmed the transfer of a cumulative sum of N30m between the accounts of a...
The Federal High Court in Lagos has struck out the suit filed by wife of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience, against the Socio-Economic Rights and...
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday ordered that Shamsudeen Bala Mohammed, a son of a former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr. Mohammed...
The Federal Government has asked the National Assembly to approve the plan to raise $1bn through Eurobond issuance. It was gathered on Tuesday that President...
The Minister of Environment, Mrs. Amina Mohammed, on Tuesday said that plans by the Federal Government to raise N20bn by March this year to help fund renewable...
A Federal High Court in Ado Ekiti, on Tuesday, rejected a fresh bid by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to freeze the Zenith Bank accounts of the...
A prosecution witness, Dr. Sani Teidi, testifying on Tuesday in the ongoing trial of a serving judge, Justice Adeniyi Ademola, and two others, before a High...
The Senate has requested for the Bank Verification Numbers of some companies linked to the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr. Babachir Lawal...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has invited the immediate past Vice-Chancellor of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Prof. Bamitale Omole...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has accused Shamsudeen Bala Mohammed, the son of the immediate past Minister of the Federal Capital Territory...
The Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed March 1 to rule on a fresh application by the Federal Government seeking to protect witnesses in the ongoing trial of...
The leadership of the House of Representatives has mandated its joint committee on Insurance and Actuarial Matters; Finance and Labour; Employment and...
A non-governmental organisation that advocates transparency in governance, BudgIT, has called on the Ministry of Power, Works and Housing to declare details of...
• Court orders IGP to protect witnesses. Justice Jude Okeke of a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, in Maitama, on Monday, threatened to strike out...
The House of Representatives on Monday gave the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation and the Central Bank of Nigeria a one-week ultimatum to produce...
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, and Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwumi Ambode, will, on Friday, declare the first Lagos Art Expo open. The event, holding...
The trial of a former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Adesola Amosu (retd.), and 10 others continued on Thursday before the Federal High Court in Lagos with...
The Senate may probe the Ministry of Power, Works and Housing, headed by Mr. Babatunde Fashola and the Bureau of Public Procurement over alleged inflation of...
The National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party said in Abuja on Wednesday that President Muhammadu Buhari had clearly shown to Nigerians...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday re-arraigned a former Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Mohammed Umar (retd.), before the Federal...
The House of Representatives on Friday summoned the Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Mr. Maikanti Baru, in connection with...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission told the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja on Thursday that Justice Mohammed Yunusa confirmed receiving N1.5m from...
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested suspected kidnappers, Chinobi Sabestine and Emma Blessing for allegedly abducting an eight-year-old boy. It was...
Life on Ebijimi Street in the Meiran area of Lagos has yet to be fully restored after a jilted engineer allegedly killed his lover, his rival and poisoned...