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Asking Nigerians to tighten belts, governors blow N1.3 trillion on trips, feeding, other inanities

The 36 states of the federation have spent N1.71tn on recurrent expenditures including allowances, foreign trips, office stationery, aircraft maintenance, and more in the...

FG revokes mining licences

The Federal Government has revoked 1,633 minerals titles of defaulting mining companies. The move is part of efforts to sanitize and reposition the solid...

Vandalism of 5,000kms of oil pipelines, a national calamity, NNPCL chief cries out

One moment, one story is the situation of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). Now it is crying out that vandalism on over...

Emefiele can go home if he pays N300m, meet other terms

.For N300 million, former Central Banker of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, can go home on bail, according to an FCT High Court on...

Foreign shipping companies lifting crude oil must comply with Nigeria’s tax laws—FIRS chairman

The chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zacch Adedeji, has charged non-domestic companies shipping crude oil from Nigeria to ensure strict compliance with the...

65 years old “dirty old man” gets double life terms for molesting tenant’s daughters

An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, on Monday, sentenced a 65-year-old man, Igwe Ambrose, to double life jail term for sexually molesting...

Western-style democracy has failed Africa, time for tinkering – Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has reiterated his position that Western liberal democracy is unsuitable for Africa and seems not to be working for Nigeria...

Caleb Mutfwang: God is on the throne, my mandate is preserved

Plateau Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has declared that as long as God remains on the throne, the mandate given to him by the people of...

PDP’s Uba loses to APC’s Alia in Benue at Appeal Court

By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja. The Court of Appeal in Abuja, has dismissed an appeal brought before it by the Governorship candidate of the People's Democratic...

Plateau governor, Mutfwang, removed; Supreme Court has the ace

Emerging reports say the Governor of Plateau State, Barr. Caleb Mutfwang, has been removed from office as the State Chief Executive. He is to...

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