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The Senator representing Delta North Constituency, Peter Nwaoboshi has been summoned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for obtaining a loan of N1.2billion from the Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) to buy electrical equipment but he allegedly ended up diverting the facility to personal use. The Senator who was summoned through the Clerk to […]

The trial-within-trial in a case involving Dairo Samson, who is facing an 8-count charge preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for defrauding the Federal Government of N11 million began on September 21, 2017. Samson had at the last sitting on May 17, 2017 challenged the voluntariness of the statement obtained […]

France has denied is being the financial headquarters of the proscribed Indeginous People of Biafra (IPoB). The country stated it’s position on Thursday through its Political Counsellor in Nigeria, Claude Abily. Abily expressed shock at the statement credited to the Minister of Information, Lai Mohamed which claimed that the financial headquarters of IPoB is in […]

Taxi technology company, Uber has lost its licence to operate in London effective September 30, London Transport regulator announced on Friday. The decision by London will affect over 40,000 drivers in a huge blow to the taxi app. The transport regulator said that Uber approach to transportation lacked corporate responsibility in relation to a number […]

One of the Anambra State Governorship primary election contestants, Dr. Ifeanyi Patrick Ubah has been suspended by his party, the Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP), the party’s National Caretaker Committee (NCC) has said. The NCC accused Ubah of what was termed, his vitriolic media attack on the party national leadership.  According to the National Publicity […]

The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has thrown it’s weight behind the decision of the Federal Government to officially ban the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its activities throughout Nigeria. The convener of the forum,  Wantaregh Paul Unongo made the position known while addressing journalists on Thursday in Abuja.. He said the support was necessary […]

The Tin-Can Island Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 2,671 pump action rifles imported from Turkey through profiling approach. The Comptroller-General of NCS, Retired Col. Hameed Ali, told journalists in Lagos on Thursday that the seizure was the fourth at the Lagos port within eight months. He said that “following increased arms seizures […]

The House of Representatives Committee on Capital Market and Institutions on Wednesday, summoned the Director General of Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Mallam Mounir Gwarzo. Gwarzo is to appear before the Committee to clear the air on the management crisis rocking Oando PLC. Trouble began on Saturday when group of shareholders stormed the venue of […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned Nigerians interested in seeking position in the 2019 elections to put campaigns on hold until it is constitutionally right to kick it off.  INEC threatened to invoke Section 99 of the Electoral Act 2010 (as amended), which forbids electioneering campaign until 90 days to election against any […]

The Acting Chief Judge of Cross River State, Justice Michael Edem has unveiled plans to introduced secret agents to monitor activities of judges, magistrates, and judicial officers in order to curb corruption among the judges. The Chief Judge made the revelation on Wednesday in Calabar during his inaugural remarks to mark the beginning of the […]

Justice Abdu- Kafarati of the Federal High Court in Abuja,Wednesday, granted an order filed by Abubakar Malami, the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), proscribing and declaring the activities of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as “acts of terrorism and illegality.” Excerpts of the certified true copy of court judgment, dated September 20,2017, obtained by www.www.aso.rocks […]Read More

The Federal Government has said it knows the sources of funding of the Indigenous People of Biafra ( IPOB ) and is taking steps to block them. Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed made the revelation on Tuesday when he appeared on a live TV program, Good Morning Nigeria on the Nigeria Television Authority ( […]