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President Bola Tinubu has directed the opening of Nigeria’s land and air borders with the Republic of Niger and the lifting of other sanctions against the country with immediate effect.   This directive is in compliance with the decisions of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government at its extraordinary summit on February […]

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Dayo Mobereola to serve as the Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) for a renewable term of four years.   The appointment follows the exit of Mr. Bashir Jamoh, whose tenure recently expired.   Dr. Mobereola holds a Ph.D, and an M.Sc […]

The Enugu Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, arraigned three former bankers,  Ogbu Kingsley Ibekwem, Nwagbara Chidimma and Uwaezuoke Raymond and Chidubem Angela Mgbeke before Justice Mohammed Garba Umar of the Federal High Court sitting in Enugu State.   They were arraigned on a four-count charge […]

A prosecution witness has told a Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama how former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, who is currently facing trial for fraud and corruption charges, allegedly awarded 45 contracts cumulatively worth billions of naira, to family members, including his wife, Margaret Emefiele, and associates.   Appearing before […]

   The Senate under the leadership of Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Tuesday suspended Senator Abdul Ningi over allegations of N3.7trn padding of the 2024 Budget.   Ningi, from Bauchi Central Senatorial District, was suspended for three months after a long stormy session in the red chamber.   A member of the Appropriation Committee in […]

  Justices Darius Khobo, R. M Aikawa and Hawa Buhari of the Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna have convicted and sentenced one Onoja Benjamin Ufedo to two years imprisonment for cheating and Karamchi Motors Limited and Dawaki Motors Limited for failure to comply with the requirements of the Special Control Unit Against Money Laundering, […]

President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday, met with selected members of the organised private sector at the State House in Abuja. 9jabook.com Your Social News Shopping Network reports that the President met with the businessmen ahead of the planned nationwide strike of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) scheduled for tomorrow, Monday. The meeting’s agenda was not […]

President Bola Tinubu has suspended the Managing Director/CEO of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Ahmad Salihijo Ahmad.   Confirming the suspension in a statement on Thursday, presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, said the President also suspended three executive directors of the agency.   “In the light of new findings unearthed during a comprehensive investigation into the […]

The trial of former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, continued on Thursday before Justice Hamza Muazu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja as a forensic analyst confirmed that the documents used to request the payment of $6.2million for foreign election observers were forged.   The witness, Bamaiyi Meriga, called […]

 Abuja residents have looted a warehouse belonging to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Department of Agriculture.   The warehouse was raided by the residents on Sunday morning. They carted away foodstuffs and other items stored in the warehouse. Earlier reports on social media had claimed that the warehouse belonged to the National Emergency Management Agency […]

Searchng.ng nigerian search engine understands that Nollywood comic, John Okafor, better known as Mr Ibu, is dead.   A close associate of the family confirmed  that the ace actor died on Saturday afternoon after he was moved to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Evercare Hospital, Lekki a few days ago. Mr Ibu, 62, died […]

In recognition of the critical role of power supply in driving enterprise and industrial development, and as a part of comprehensive efforts to reform the power sector and ensure energy security for all Nigerians, President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new members of the management team of the FGN Power Company Limited.    […]