The fear of being jailed under the Public Procurement Act has made some state governors to shun the legislation in their respective states, says the executive secretary of Public Complaints Commission (PCC), Mr. Bala Abdul. He stated this during the ...
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Ensure Christians emerge as N’Assembly leaders, clerics urge lawmakers
The Christian Association of Clergies in Nigeria (CAC-NIG) has urged Christians, who have been elected into the National Assembly to ensure that the Senate and House of Representatives do not end up being headed by Moslems. It expressed its reservation ...
Read More »10 die in Ogun, Auchi-Okene road accidents
Multiple road accidents in Ogun State and the Auchi-Okene road at the weekend have claimed the lives of 10 persons. While five persons died yesterday along the Auchi-Okene highway, another five persons were confirmed dead in a road accident at ...
Read More »CAN urges FG to release El-Zakzaky, Dasuki, others as activist tasks religious bodies on proliferation of churches
President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Reverend Samson Olasupo Ayokunle at the weekend urged the Federal Government to release leader of Shi’a Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, former National Security Adviser (NSO), Sambo Dasuki and others still ...
Read More »CGC STRIKE FORCE CHECKS TRADE INFRACTIONS – NETS OVER 460M SEIZURE By Jerry Aguigbo
The CGC Strike Force has since inception made it clear to those whose business thrives by short changing the Federal Government of revenue accruable from Imports and Exports either by outright concealment, under declaration, smuggling or undervaluation that it is ...
Read More »Navy arrests 14 smugglers in Calabar
Five Nigerians and three Cameroonians have been arrested by the Navy in Calabar, Cross River State, for allegedly attempting to smuggle out 105 drums of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, to Cameroon. It also arrested six Nigerians ...
Read More »Judge’s absence stalls Bauchi gov-elect’s arraignment
Absence of Justice Yusuf Haliru of a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court has stalled the arraignment of Bauchi State governor-elect, Bala Mohammed. The governor-elect, who was elected on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) platform, was to be arraigned on ...
Read More »EFCC’s North East zonal office convicts 41 persons for graft
The Northeast zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has disclosed that it convicted 41 persons for corruption related cases out of 81 petitions it received between January and April. Zonal Head of Operations, Michael Wetkas, stated ...
Read More »Igbo strategise to capture Nigeria’s presidency in 2023
The quest to realise the president of Igbo extraction for the country in 2023 may have started in earnest as sons and daughters of the ethnic group gather today in Enugu to inaugurate a pressure group, “Southeast for President 2023 ...
Read More »Youths demand permanent solution to Tiv/Jukun crisis
Leadership of the Tiv Youth Council (TYC) has called for decisive actions towards restoration of permanent peace between the warring ethnic groups in Benue and Taraba states. The group, in a statement yesterday signed by its president, Mike Msuaan, also ...
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