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Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), Olanipekun Olukoyede, has said that he turned down offers of not less than N500m given to him by many Nigerians when his mother died in his home state of Ekiti. He said this on Thursday at the Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) 38th […]

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has directed MultiChoice Nigeria to maintain its current subscription prices until the ongoing investigation into its proposed price hike is concluded. This directive follows MultiChoice Nigeria’s request for an extension regarding its scheduled appearance before the Commission, the Director of Corporate Affairs confirmed in a statement in […]

A total sum of N 1.703 trillion, being January 2025 Federation Account Revenue, has been shared to the Federal, States and the Local Governments. The revenue was shared at the February 2025 Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) meeting held in Abuja. Bawa Mokwa, Director (Press and Public Relations) said in a statement that the N1.703 […]

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has announced an increase in the daily Ration Cash Allowance for Nigerian Army troops from N1,500 to N3,000, effective from the end of March. Oluyede made the declaration on Wednesday while addressing officers and soldiers of the 81 Division at the 9th Brigade Parade Ground […]

The UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) department has announced updated visa processing times for 2025, providing clearer timelines for travelers applying from outside the UK for tourism, study, work, and family visas. These updated processing times are intended to help applicants plan their travel and visa applications more effectively. Travelers are advised to wait for […]

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday asked those intending to change the National Working Committee (NWC) members to bury their hatchets. This was as the National Executive Committee (NEC) passed a vote of confidence in the NWC members during its meeting. The NEC also passed a vote of confidence in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu […]

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the 2024 Edo State governorship election, Asue Ighodalo, has accused Governor Monday Okpebholo of attempting to blackmail the judiciary. While appearing on “Journalist Hangout”, a TVC programme, Okpebholo had reportedly claimed that the PDP is “mopping up money to go and bribe the tribunal. Responding in a statement which […]

The National Industrial Court (NIS) has fixed March 25 for an accelerated hearing on the case seeking to stop the process of the appointment of Accountant General of the Federation. The court presided over by Rekiya Haastrup, on Wednesday, however, declined the interlocutory injunction brought before it by the claimant to halt the process. The […]

A Federal High Court in Lagos presided over by Justice Daniel Osiagor, has granted bail to three staff members of the Lagos State House of Assembly accused of assaulting the Department of State Services (DSS) operatives during the leadership crisis at the assembly complex on February 17. The defendants, Ibrahim Olanrewaju, Adetu Adekunle, and Fatimoh […]

The Lagos State House of Assembly has strongly condemned the unauthorized entry of suspended Clerk, Mr. Olalekan Onafeko, into the Assembly premises following his suspension on January 13 over allegations of financial misappropriation. The Assembly’s Chief Security Officer, Mr. Kabir Kushoro, confirmed the incident in a statement issued on Wednesday in Lagos. Onafeko, who was […]

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has raised the alarm that organised foreign fraud syndicates are establishing cells in Nigerian cities. Receiving participants of the Executive Intelligence Management Course, EIMC 18 of the National Institute for Security Studies, led by the Director of Studies, Hyginus Ngele to the Commission, Olukoyede […]

Ann Bello, the daughter of a former President of the Abuja Customary Court of Appeal, the late Justice Moses Bello, has given the executors of her father’s will fourteen days to conduct a Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), test on all her father’s children or face criminal charges for breach of trust. Ann in a notice dated […]