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Procurement fraud: Emefiele opposes EFCC bid to call more witnesses

4 February 2025

Former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, has urged the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja to bar the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission from calling additional witnesses after 10 had testified in his ongoing procurement fraud trial. Emefiele’s lead counsel, Matthew Burkaa SAN, contended that since EFCC listed only 10 […]

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Tinubu swears in eight Permanent Secretaries

3 February 2025

President Bola Tinubu has sworn in eight Federal Permanent Secretaries.

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Pro-Russia paramilitary leader, Sargsyan killed in Moscow explosion

3 February 2025

This comes after the Arbat battalion founder was injured in an explosion in Moscow earlier this morning.

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Anyanwu dares PDP Governors, resumes office

3 February 2025

The embattled National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, has resumed duty at the National Headquarters despite the PDP Governors’ Forum endorsing Sunday Ude-Okoye as the party’s scribe.

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Seven policemen, others injured in Osun community chieftaincy dispute

3 February 2025

Many residents of Esa-Oke in Osun State and about seven police operatives were injured when shots were fired at them by some yet-to-be-identified assailants.

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Aregbesola is a political ingrate – APC Member

3 February 2025

A prominent member of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State, Adedeji Adebayo, has noted that the party gave the former minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, the ruling platform in the State adding that President Bola Tinubu played a major role in making Aregbesola’s political ambition a reality.

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Islamic group issues stern warning against tenure extension for Police IG, Egbetokun

3 February 2025

The Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has warned against the tenure extension for Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun.

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EFCC Arraigns Former NHIS Boss Usman Yusuf Over Alleged Fraud

3 February 2025

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned a former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme, NHIS, Usman Yusuf, on a five-count amended charge, bordering on alleged fraud.

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South Africa’s Ramaphosa Rejects Trump’s Accusation Of Land Confiscation

3 February 2025

President Cyril Ramaphosa rejected last Monday’s assertions by Donald Trump that South Africa was confiscating land, saying he was ready to explain his government’s land reform policy to his US counterpart.

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Legislative activities threatened as PASSAN gives strike ultimatum in Abia

3 February 2025

Members of the Abia State chapter of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria, PASSAN, have given the State government a 7-day ultimatum to respond to their demands or expect industrial action after February 10, 2025.

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