EFCC Declares Rivers Accountant-General, Others Wanted for N435bn Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared the Rivers State Accountant-General, Fubara Siminayi, wanted for alleged N435 billion fraud. The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Wilson Uwujaren,…
Senate Approves 300% Pay Hike for Judicial Officers
In a move to enhance the remuneration of judicial officers, the Senate has passed a bill seeking a 300 per cent increase in salaries, allowances, and fringe benefits for the…
Oyo 2023: Governor Makinde wins PDP Governorship Primary
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, has picked the governorship ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party. At the primary held at Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba, Ibadan on Wednesday, the governor…
BREAKING: FG Raises N60,000 Minimum Wage Offer
The Federal Government has raised its minimum wage offer to Organised Labour from N60,000 to N62,000. The increment comes after a marathon meeting of the tripartite committee comprising labour unions,…
Suspended Catholic Priest, Hyacinth Alia Wins Benue APC Governorship Ticket
Rev Fr. Hyacinth Alia, a suspended catholic priest has been declared winner of the governorship primary election of the All Progressive Congress in Benue State. Alia was suspended by the…
Presidential Amnesty Program Beyond N65k Stipend – Otuaro
The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Niger Delta Affairs and Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty programme, Dr. Dennis Otuaro has described the intervention initiative as one with a…
Former Zamfara Governor, Abdul’Aziz Yari Arrested Over N84bn Fraud
A former Governor of Zamfara State, Abdul’Aziz Yari, has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. Yari's arrest is part of ongoing investigations into the N84bn fraud…
LG Autonomy: FG Manipulating Federation Account – Afenifere
The pan-Yoruba socio-political association, Afenifere, has accused the federal government of manipulating the federation account. This is as the group condemned the judgment of the Supreme Court on Thursday, which…
29-Year-Old Henrich Akomolafe Wins PDP Rep Ticket in Ekiti
Henrich Akomolafe, a 29-year-old engineer has emerged winner of the Peoples Democratic Party ticket for Ekiti-South Federal Constituency 1 in Ekiti State. Akomolafe, who the Managing Director of Akotex Nigeria…
DSS Arrests UI Student Over Planned #EndBadGovernance Protest
The Department of State Security Services (DSS) has arrested a 100-level student of the University of Ibadan, Ikhuemoisa Adeoluwa Igaga, over his alleged involvement in the forthcoming #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest. According…