#81.5BN PROBE: NDDC OFFICIALS WALK OUT ON REPS
Top officials of the Niger Delta Development Commission have walked out of the venue of an investigative hearing being held by the House of Representatives. The House Committee on NDDC…
Umahi suspends FADAMA coordinator over alleged fraud
The Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, on Wednesday suspended the Ebonyi FADAMA III Coordinator, Dr Cletus Nwakpu, over alleged corrupt practices and financial crimes. https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js This came barely 24 hours…
UK frustrated Air Peace attempt to evacuate Nigerians – Onyema
Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace, Allen Onyema, has described the denial of his airline landing permit to evacuate stranded Nigerians in the United Kingdom as an eye-opener. Onyema expressed…
EX-NIMASA DIRECTOR JAILED FOR SEVEN YEARS OVER #1.5BN FRAUD
The Federal High Court in Lagos has convicted a former Executive Director of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, Captain Ezekiel Agaba, of N1.5bn fraud and sentenced him to…
AGAIN, NGIGE CLASHES WITH SENATORS OVER BILL
The relationship between the Ministry of Labour and the National Assembly worsened on Wednesday when the representative of the Minister of Labour, Chris Ngige, clashed with members of the Senate…
NDDC MIGHT BE REPOSITIONED~AKPABIO
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, on Tuesday, said the present regime was committed to repositioning the Niger Delta Development Commission despite the grumblings being experienced. The National…
FG ACCUSES P&ID OF BRIBERY TO SECURE CONTRACTS
British firm, the Process and Industrial Developments, bribed government officials to secure its 20-year gas supply purchasing agreement, Nigeria’s legal representative, Mark Howard, has told a UK court. Howard told…
SOUTHESTER TRADERS PROTEST OVER HIKE IN DEMURRAGES AT PORTS
Traders under the aegis of South-East Amalgamated Markets Traders Association have protested high demurrage at ports across the country. They said their goods were being confiscated by clearing agencies and…
COAL RESERVES CAN GENERATE 53,900MW – EXPERTS
As Nigeria grapples with its power supply crisis, experts have said that the country can effectively generate up to 53,900 megawatts (MW) of electricity by 2030. The country currently boasts…
EXPLOSION ROCKS NNPC FACILITY LEAVES SEVEN DEAD
An explosion on Oil Mining Lease 40 operated by the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company has killed seven workers, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation announced on Wednesday. NPDC is the flagship…














