NDDC probe: NASS to Decide Fate of Akpabio, Others Today
The National Assembly made up of the Federal House of Representatives and the Senate will pass a final verdict on the ongoing probe of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC…
NDDC Contracts: Uduaghan Denies Akpabio Allegations
Immediate past governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Uduagha, has denied being a beneficiary of alleged N429m road contract from the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The erstwhile governor described…
Nigerian Leaders Steal Money, go to Jerusalem, Saudi to Pray – Kukah
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah has taken a swipe at corrupt politicians in Nigeria. The cleric lambasted them during the wake mass for Archbishop Peter…
Senator Advocates Punishment For Corrupt Spouses, Children, Others
Yusuf Abubakar Yusuf, the lawmaker representing Taraba Central in the upper legislative chamber, has advocated punishment for corrupt Nigerians’ spouses, children, siblings and parents who are all beneficiaries of corruption…
Gov Adeleke Warns Osun Caretaker Committee Members Against Marrying Many Wives
Governor Adeleke of Osun State has warned the newly sworn-in local government caretaker committee members against financial recklessness and taking more wives. At the swearing-in ceremony, Adeleke emphasized that now…
Warri-Based Herbalist Convicted of Fraud, Gets 7-years Prison Sentence
A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced a herbalist identified as Matthew Sonoma, a.k.a “Dr Perebokowe Ogah” to seven years imprisonment over alleged complicity in Advance fee Fraud, otherwise…
NDDC Contracts: Orji Kalu Speaks on Akpabio’s Allegations
Former Governor of Abia State, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has revealed that the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has not paid the contractors who built the roads he facilitated. Kalu…
Reps Panel Alleges Theft of $20b Crude oil in Seven Years
House of Representatives Adhoc Committee on Oil Theft, yesterday, alleged that 329,420,319 barrels valued at over $20 billion were not accounted for between 2005 and 2012. Chairman of the committee,…
Former Delta Poly Rector, Edna Mogekwu Sentenced to 25 Months Jail Term
Former Rector of Delta State Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku, Dr. Edna Mogekwu, has been sentenced to 25 - months imprisonment for refusing to honor invitations on allegations of corruption from the Independent…
Binance Accuses Nigerian Officials of $150m Bribe Demand
Cryptocurrency company Binance has alleged that Nigerian government officials demanded a $150 million bribe in cryptocurrency to resolve criminal charges against the company. The accusation was made by Binance Chief…