Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has named former governor Chibuike Amaechi and All Progressives Congress (APC) Rivers governorship candidate Tonye Cole as individuals clearly identified as having allegedly looted the state. Wike made the statement on Thursday, shortly after the state government and Julius Berger Nigeria PLC signed a contract …
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Nigeria’s biggest network provider, MTN Nigeria has reversed itself on the claims that it remitted N757.5bn to the Federal Government in 2021. The company said last week that the actual amount paid to the tax authority- the Federal Inland Revenue Service in 2021 was N291.67bn. “Without prejudice but specific to …
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For reportedly hiring “unknown” bishops during the unveiling of Kashim Shettima as his running mate, All Progressives Congress, APC, and its presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, have been slammed by popular Nigerian cleric, Adewale Giwa, Senior Pastor of the Awaiting the Second Coming of Jesus Christ Ministry, Describing the …
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Government of Abia state has disclosed that the administration of Okezie Ikpeazu has so far remitted a total of N7.1 billion to the Abia Polytechnic since the inception of the administration in 2015. This was disclosed by the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Eze Chikamnayo while briefing the press on the …
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Weeks after thr All Progressives Congress, APC, announced its Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket, Bishop David Abioye, the Vice President of Living Faith Church Worldwide, has reacted. Condemning the Muslim-Muslim ticket, Abioye urged Christians to tackle the APC in 2023 for introducing religion into politics. Withinnigeria earlier reported that APC’s presidential candidate, …
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Friday, arraigned a former Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, and three others before a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja over alleged N109 billion fraud. The suspects are currently in the courtroom for the arraignment. EFCC’s spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, …
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President Muhammadu Buhari has received a preliminary report on the Kuje jailbreak investigation. The breach of the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Kuje drew widespread condemnation both locally and internationally. The Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) claimed responsibility for the attack and released video footage of it. Hundreds of terrorists and …
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The National Assembly Complex’s ongoing rehabilitation will cost N30.222 billion, according to Malam Musa Bello, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, or FCT. He stated this on Thursday when the Senate Committee on FCT carried out an oversight visit to various project sites being constructed by the Federal Capital Territory …
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The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, is asking a Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss a suit seeking his disqualification for nominating his campaign manager, Doyin Okupe, as his placeholder. Last week, the Peoples Democratic Party had asked the court to bar Obi from replacing Okupe …
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will on Friday arraign a former Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, and three others on charges of stealing and criminal breach of trust to the tune of N109.4 billion. Idris will be arraigned with Godfrey Olusegun Akindele, Mohammed Kudu Usman, and …
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