Category: Metro
EFCC unfreezes Benue Govt’s accounts, freezes that of Akwa Ibom
The Benue State government says the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has unfrozen the state govenment's accounts. The Chief Press Secretary [...]
NBC boss, Kawu caught in ‘hate speech’, says “Saraki is a ‘kleptocratic hegemony, he’s not from Kwara”
President Muhammadu Buhari’s appointee, Modibbo Kawu, the Director-General of National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, is enmeshed in what has been term [...]
SERAP gives NYSC seven days to clear the air on Adeosun’s NYSC certificate
An anti-corruption group, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, says it has sent a Freedom of Information request to the Director G [...]
BBOG asks FG to stop ‘secret burial’ of soldiers
The Bring Back Our Girls, BBOG movement has asked the federal government to stop the secret burial of soldiers killed in the war against Boko Haram. I [...]
Lagos denies plans to place religious leaders on salary
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday debunked viral report on the social media suggesting that it was planning to commence paying salary to religious [...]
Days after he dumped the ruling party, EFCC probes Ortom over ‘N22bn fraud’
Days after the Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom, dumped the ruling party, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is currently investiga [...]
EFCC begins investigation of Gov Fayose, wife, Feyisetan
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has begun the investigation of Ayodele Fayose, the governor of Ekiti state, his wife, Feyisetan Fa [...]
Imam who saved 300 Christians in plateau killings to get national honour
President Muhammadu Buhari has instructed Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State to bring the 83-year-old Imam of Nghar village, Gashish District in t [...]
“We live like refugees” – Military troops in Gubio being owed salary
Troops of the Nigerian Military deployed to Gubio Local Government in Borno State have accused the federal government and the chief of Army staff, Tuk [...]
Senator Dino Melaye recounts how he escaped abduction on tree top
Senator Dino Melaye has explained his alleged abduction, on Thursday, when he was expected to attend a court sitting on illegal arms possession in Lok [...]