Category: Metro
Dangote releases details of $5m spent by NMDPRA CEO, Farouk Ahmed on his children’s education in Switzerland
Aliko Dangote, chairman of the Dangote Group, says Farouk Ahmed, chief executive officer (CEO) of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regu [...]
Ex CJN Tanko Muhammed dies in Saudi Arabia hospital
A former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad (retd.), is dead.
The 71-year-old former chief justice of Nigeria reportedl [...]
Ishaq Magaji, CAC registrar-general in the spotlight over acquisition of high value properties despite N583,000 salary
Fresh allegations have emerged surrounding the Registrar-General of the Corporate Affairs Commission, Ishaq Hussaini Magaji (SAN), over how he alleged [...]
Abuja court orders remand of Chris Ngige remanded over N2.14bn contract fraud
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) high court has ordered the remand of Chris Ngige, former minister of labour and productivity, in Kuje prison, pendin [...]
Adebayo Adedamola, PDP gubernatorial candidate was once arraigned for murder of Bola Ige
On December 2, Adebayo Olugbenga Adedamola stepped into the spotlight as the newly elected governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP [...]
EFCC charge Akindele Akintoye, his companies to court over dishonesty, conversion of $35m NCDMB project funds
An Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) witness, Isaac Yalah, told the federal high court on Tuesday how businessman Akindele Akintoye fail [...]
Gunmen in Imo open fire on Otti’s convoy
Three officials attached to Alex Otti, governor of Abia, were attacked by unidentified gunmen on Tuesday in Owerri, the Imo state capital.
The inci [...]
Badaru Abubakar, defence minister resigns amidst escalating insecurity
Nigeria’s Defence Minister, Alhaji Mohammed Badaru, has resigned from his position.
Although he cited failing health condition as his reason, [...]
Seriake Dickson slam his colleagues for commending Tinubu despite worsening insecurity
Seriake Dickson, senator representing Bayelsa west, has condemned the senate’s commendation of President Bola Tinubu’s security efforts.
Dickson sa [...]
ADC accuse FG of operating banditry economy, making deals with terrorists
Bolaji Abdullahi, spokesperson for the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has accused the federal government of making deals with terrorists in order [...]