Uncompleted projects dot Niger Delta amid NDDC N6tn allocations – FG

The Federal Government, on Thursday said it was concerned that over 13,777 projects being handled by the Niger Delta Development Commission had their execution “substantially compromised.” It also said the…

Insecurity: Kaduna bans cattle, donkeys from other states

The Kaduna State Government has banned the transportation of livestock, including cattle and donkeys, from the state to other parts of the country. The state Commissioner of Internal Security and…

Cybercrime affecting Nigeria’s economy, EFCC laments

THE fight against cybercrimes will succeed with the collaboration of everybody, including the youth because it requires a lot of intelligence gathering, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has said.…

Court freezes N19.17bn belonging to convicted ex-bank boss, Atuche

A Lagos State High Court in Ikeja has frozen assets and funds worth N19.17bn allegedly kept in 24 banks by a convicted former Managing Director of the defunct Bank PHB,…

More residents would’ve been killed without curfew – Plateau

THE Plateau State Government said there would have been more casualties if the state government had not imposed curfew in the troubled part of the state. Scores had been killed…

$418m judgment debt: Reps minority berates Buhari, Malami

The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives on Thursday, asked the President, Major General  Muhammadu Buhari (retd.),  to stop the payment of $418m “suspicious judgment debt.” The legislators objection…

We’ll ensure that peace returns to Plateau – Irabor

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor, has said the Armed Forces of Nigeria would do all within its reach to ensure peace returned to Plateau state. He disclosed…

NDDC got N6trn in eight years, maintains 362 bank accounts without proper reconciliation -FG

The Federal Government on Thursday said it was concerned that over 13,777 projects being handled by the Niger Delta Development Commission have their execution “substantially compromised.” It also said that…

Effium/Ezza Effium crisis: No person shall be appointed into state public office until… – Ebonyi Government

Ebonyi State Government, Thursday, stated that no indigene of Effium/Ezza-Effium will be appointed into the state public service till it was convinced that the people of the crisis-ridden area were…

Two armed robbers escape as police nab suspect in Lagos

Two armed robbers escaped when policemen nabbed a suspect in the Bode Thomas, Surulere area of the state, the Lagos State Police Command has said. The suspect, Olawale Samsudeen, 27,…