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Senate backs NFIU on LG funds; Ekweremadu tasks assemblies on LG Reform Bill

The Senate has thrown its weight behind Financial regulations released by the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) and urged relevant stakeholders like State Houses of...

Asia Bibi arrives in Canada after leaving Pakistan

Christian woman freed last year after spending eight years on death row for blasphemy By Michael Safi in Delhi and Shah Meer Baloch in Islamabad (The...

Protesting NLC members bloodied by thugs at Minister’s residence: Ngige denies involvement

Protesting members of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) at the private residence of the Minister of Labour, Dr Chris Ngige, got more than they bargained...

You are not above the law, EFCC replies Saraki

By Tony Orilade, Ag. Head, Media & Publicity The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has taken note of the reactions of the Senate President,...

Habits: a Christian perspective

By Tope Banso “But I discipline my body and bring it into subjection, lest, when I have preached to others, I myself should become disqualified”...

Sokoto bad Samaritan nabbed by EFCC after defrauding hapless ATM users

He thought he was a smart Alec. He hung around ATMs and offered to help those not versed in the use of of the...

The land is ours, insists Army Chief, after indigenes protests in Abuja

By Johnson Eyiangho (NAN) The Nigerian Army says it legally acquired its landed property in parts of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and advised indigenes...

Grumbles as UK declares it spent N373 million on Not-Too-Young-To-Run project, others

The stage appears set for a showdown following the disclosure by the United Kingdom government that it spent £795,000 to prosecute the #NotTooYoungToRun movement. Some...

LGs can’t withdraw more than N.5m cash daily from June – NFIU

The Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit has vowed sanctions for any commercial bank which allowed transactions from any local government account without monies first reaching...

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