A former Attorney -General of the Federation, Michael Aondoakaa , has advised the Federal Government to file corruption charges against representatives of the Process and Industrial Developments firm for entering into a sham contract with some unscrupulous Nigerians . The former AGF said this during an interview with Sunrise Daily on Channels Television on MondayContinueContinue reading “File corruption charges against P&ID over $9.6b – ex AGF tells FG”
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External reserves sink to five-month low of $43.67b
The nation ’ s foreign exchange reserves have dropped to a five -month low of $ 43 .67 bn , losing $ 1 .23 bn in 29 days , latest data obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria on Sunday showed . The external reserves , which rose to a high of $ 45 .18ContinueContinue reading “External reserves sink to five-month low of $43.67b”
PDP slams Buhari over inability to seal meaningful business deal at Tokyo Int’l Conference
The Peoples Democratic Party on Sunday said the international community has rejected President Muhammadu Buhari. It stated that the claim was confirmed by the perceived disgraceful outing and poor attention allegedly given to Buhari by world leaders and investors at the 7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development.The PDP National Publicity Secretary , Mr KolaContinueContinue reading “PDP slams Buhari over inability to seal meaningful business deal at Tokyo Int’l Conference”
Police arrest suspected armed robber at Church’s retreat
A suspected armed robber was Saturday morning arrested by policemen attached to the Ilemba Hausa Police at a church’s retreat in Ojo. The suspect identified as Wasiu Kamarudeen, 19, a resident of 8, Olaniyi Street Iyalode in Ilogbo was said to have gone to the Jakande open field venue of a three-day retreat organised byContinueContinue reading “Police arrest suspected armed robber at Church’s retreat”
Helicopter deployment ongoing over insecurity – Police
The Nigeria Police Force has said the aerial surveillance launched to effectively curb the rate of crime in some parts of the country is ongoing. The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu ordered the deployment of aerial surveillance helicopters in major cities in the South-West and North-West. The announcement of the deployment contained in aContinueContinue reading “Helicopter deployment ongoing over insecurity – Police”
CAN president, Adeboye, others ask Buhari to scrap RUGA
The President , Christian Association of Nigeria , Dr Supo Ayokunle , as well as top members of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria and other Christian bodies , including the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye , on Saturday asked President Muhammadu Buhari to “ completely scrap ” theContinueContinue reading “CAN president, Adeboye, others ask Buhari to scrap RUGA”
Proscription: IG orders arrest of Shi’ites leaders nationwide
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria may be in for a new ordeal as the Inspector -General of Police , Mohammed Adamu , has ordered the arrest of all identified Shi’ ite leaders across the country . He has also directed a team of special police to dismantle the structures of the IMN in the countryContinueContinue reading “Proscription: IG orders arrest of Shi’ites leaders nationwide”
Seven killed in Philippine air ambulance crash
Seven people were killed when an air -ambulance plane crashed into a resort area near the Philippine capital on Sunday , sparking a fierce blaze and sending terrified locals fleeing , authorities said. Seven bodies have been found and it is believed all eight people aboard the light aircraft died in the disaster in CalambaContinueContinue reading “Seven killed in Philippine air ambulance crash”
South-East gov’s set to meet Buhari over bandits
Governors of South East geo-political zone, on Saturday, rose from an expanded meeting and resolved to commence a joint air operation to flush out bandits from all forests in the zone, “and to make it a continuous one”. The meeting was held with the Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, representative of the Minister ofContinueContinue reading “South-East gov’s set to meet Buhari over bandits”
Police arrest bank managers, businesswoman over bankers death in Ondo
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested three persons in connection with the alleged assassination of Nofisat Ibrahim, a staff member of the Oba branch of a commercial bank in Akure, the state capital. The deceased, who operated the Point of Sales service was allegedly assassinated on Wednesday evening at Oke Ogba area of theContinueContinue reading “Police arrest bank managers, businesswoman over bankers death in Ondo”