EFCC probes lottery commission officials over ‘suspicious transactions’
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is investigating some staff of the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) over suspicious ...
Month: September 2021
Chinese banks to begin operations in Nigeria – Ambassador
The Chinese ambassador to Nigeria, Cui Jianchun, says there are on-going talks with Chinese-owned banks to establish operations in Nigeria. ...
2022 budget: Senate approves MTEF, retains oil benchmark at $57
The Senate on Wednesday passed the medium term expenditure framework (MTEF) and retained the oil benchmark for the 2022 budget ...
Fire outbreak at NPA headquarters in Lagos
Properties worth millions of naira have been destroyed in a fire outbreak at the headquarters of the Nigerian Ports Authority ...
N5bn debt: AMCON confiscates mansion of ex-Kwara governor
A mansion belonging to the former Kwara State Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed has been taken over by the Asset Management Corporation ...
Bandits attack Abuja hotel, kill police officer
A police officer has been killed and three other persons injured when bandits attacked Hilltop International Premium Hotel at Tunga-Maje ...
Banditry: Sokoto youths on rampage, raze security commissioner’s residence
Rampaging youths have burnt down the residence of the Commissioner for Security in Sokoto State, retired Colonel Garba Moyi. The ...
Emir of Gaya, Ibrahim Abdulkadir, dies at 91
The death has been reported of the Emir of Gaya Alhaji Ibrahim Abdulkadir Gaya. The emir died early Wednesday morning ...
Electoral Act: Senate sets up conference committee
Senate President Ahmad Lawan on Wednesday set up a seven-member conference committee to interface with the House of Representatives team ...
BREAKING: Bandits abduct students after writing WAEC in Zamfara
Five students have been kidnapped by bandits a few hours after writing their West African Examinations Council (WAEC) in Shinkafi ...