CBN Releases $300m to Foreign Airlines
To cushion the effect of the cash squeeze affecting foreign airlines flying into Nigeria, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released $300 million out of the $600 million airlines fund stuck in the...
View ArticleEkiti INEC Secretary Kidnapped
Gunmen on Thursday kidnapped the Administrative Secretary of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Ekiti State, Muslim Omoleke. It was gathered that Omoleke was kidnapped at Iwaraja, a town...
View ArticleFinally, NJC Suspends Judges Under EFCC Probe for Corruption
The National Judicial Council has suspended judges who are under investigation for various offences from sitting until the cases against them are concluded. The NJC’s latest decision appeared to be a...
View ArticleKano Court Clears 5 Suspects in Trader Bridget Agbahime’s Murder
Five suspects alleged to have killed Bridget Agbahime, a trader, in June 2016 were cleared of all charges by a Kano State Magistrate Court on Thursday. The suspects – Dauda Admed, Abdulmumeen Mustafa,...
View ArticleAmosun Begs Ogun Workers after Face-Off
Ogun State Governor Ibikunle Amosun has apologised to the people of the state, the workers and Nigerians for the industrial dispute that rocked the state for the last two weeks. He also described the...
View ArticleObanikoro Returns N100m, Agrees to Return Another N480m
A former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, has signed an undertaking to return N480 million to the Federal Government. Obanikoro has also submitted his United States of America...
View ArticleINEC Fix Dates for Rivers, Lagos, FCT polls
Barely 48 hours after the Senate threatened to boycott plenary sitting if the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) did not conduct the remaining National Assembly polls in Rivers State, the...
View ArticleWe are Still Investigating Cops Who killed 65-year-old – Police
Controversy has continued to trail the death of a 65-year-old man, who was allegedly pushed into a drain at Airport bus stop in the Ikeja Along area of Lagos State. The state police command said it was...
View ArticleFracas in Oshodi as Customs Officers, Soldiers Clash
There was tension at the Nigerian Army Shopping Arena, Bolade, in the Oshodi area of Lagos State on Thursday as some officers of the Nigeria Customs Service clashed with soldiers in the market. Sources...
View ArticleFayose, Herdsmen Sign Peace Agreement
Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose yesterday released to their owners nine cows, which were seized because the herdsmen contravened the Prohibition of Cattle and Other Ruminants Grazing Law. The cows were...
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