The scandal surrounding the $460m Failed Abuja CCTV Project would just not go away, almost a decade after, with many shadowy beneficiaries walking free, and Nigeria still servicing the Chinese …
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EFCC Slams 12-Count Criminal Charges Against Maina…..Remanded In prison custody
by editorby editorThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Friday, arraigned the embattled Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, before Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court …
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Mokgweetsi Masisi has officially been declared the winner and president of Botswana. Masisi’s victory was announced on Friday morning by the country’s chief justice, Terrence Rannowane, who is also the …
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Russia to Build 1,400km Lagos – Calabar Rail Track and Nigeria’s Nuclear Power Plant
by editorby editorBy Ismaila Chafe (NAN) The Russian Government has agreed to support development of Nigeria’s rail infrastructure by constructing 1,400 kilometres track from Lagos to the South-South city of Calabar. According …
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested a gang of alleged fraudsters who specialise in exploiting personal data of foreign-based Nigerians to defraud their friends and relations back …
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The 39 people found dead in a refrigerated trailer in Essex were Chinese nationals. Police have been granted an extra 24 hours to question lorry driver Mo Robinson, 25, on …
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Anti-Graft War: Judges Workshop Ends With Call for Synergy Among Stakeholders
by editorby editorThe third annual capacity building workshop for justices and judges, organised by the National Judicial Institute, NJI, ended Thursday October 24, 2019 with a resolution for robust synergy and continued …
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Buhari, APC delighted over Nigeria’s improved ranking in World Bank report
by editorby editorPresident Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) are beaming with smiles over the World Bank’s 2020 Doing Business Index (DBI) which ranked Nigeria 131 out of 190 countries, …
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Oyo Assembly passes anti-grazing bill; MACBAN laments death of over 2,000 cows
by editorby editorFollowing the passage of the anti-open grazing bill by the Oyo House of Assembly, the State is set to join others, like Benue and Taraba, that have similar laws. But …
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The Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, has collected the sum of N4. 012 Trillion in three quarters (January-September 2019), Executive Chairman, Tunde Fowler, told the Senate Committee on Appropriations Thursday …