Again, Arepo Oil Pipeline Vandalized
Suspected vandals have again hit the System 2B pipeline at the Arepo village in Ogun barely two weeks after about 40 vandals got roasted beyond recognition when one of the…
Many Nigerians Languishing in Egyptian Prisons — Ex-Convict
Ganiyu Ishola, an ex-Convict from Egyptian Prisons yesterday raised alarm over the imprisonment of hundreds of ignorant Nigerians including students and footballers are languishing in Egyptian prisons. Ishola, who had…
Currency Smuggler Forfeits $47,214 to Government
Justice Adamu Bello of the Federal High Court, Abuja has convicted Mallam Abulrasheed Ibrahim for money laundering. After the dramatic turn of changing his plea of guilt to plea of…
Jonathan Promises Transformation of Agriculture, 3.5m Jobs by 2015
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has assured that his administration has embarked on bold policy and institutional reforms aimed at adding 20 million metric ones of food to domestic supply and…
CAN Saddened By Attack on Ado Bayero
President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor has expressed sadness over Saturday’s gun attack on octogenarian Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Bayero. Oritsejafor described the attack…
Reps to Investigate Importation of Energy Drinks
Members of the Federal House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a vote of no confidence on regulatory agencies responsible for production and importation of energy drinks into the country. During…
N5.2bn REA Scam: Sen Ugbane, Others for Re-arraignment Feb. 1
Former Chairman of the Senate Committee on Power, Senator Nicholas Yahaya Ugbane; his former House of Representatives counterpart, Hon. Ndudi Elumelu and Hon. Jibo Mohammed — being prosecuted by the…
Groups Want Probe of Police College’s Deplorable Condition
Some groups concerned about the improvement of the standard of policing in the country have condemned the deplorable living and training condition of the Police Training College, Ikeja, and have…
Undergraduate Arraigned for N55m Scam
Hope Olusegun Aroke, a Malaysia-based undergraduate fraudster and three others — Ibrahim Garuba Tafida, Tafida Gano Investment Limited and Hopes and Oyin Limited — have been arraigned before Justice Mohammed…
EFCC Arraigns Retired Army Colonel Over N34m Scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Eugene Okpala, a retired colonel, before the Federal High Court, Enugu on a seven-count charge of forgery and obtaining money under…