The incarcerated former Governor of Adamawa State, Bala Ngilari, sentenced to five years imprisonment, has been granted bail by the state high court on medical...
Archive - March 2017
Former President Goodluck Jonathan and the Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, have said that they do not have any certificate scandal. They stated this in...
A 31-year-old salesman, Onwuma Uche, has been arrested by the police for allegedly converting his boss’ N53m into personal use. The suspect was said to be...
The immediate past Governor of Edo State, Governor Adams Oshiomhole, and a human rights lawyer, Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN), on Monday disagreed on whether or...
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum has said it engaged numerous consultants to work in the payment of the first tranche from the Paris Club loan refund to the state...
The trial of a former Governor of Oyo State, Chief Rashidi Ladoja, for an alleged fraud of N4.7bn was stalled on Monday due to the absence of the judge...
Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Monday, told the Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions of the Senate that he knew nothing about an armoured...
An ongoing probe, ordered by the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, has uncovered a massive fraud in the Federal Government Youth Enterprise With...
The Federal Government, on Monday, accused a former Governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam, and two others of diverting the sum of N9.79bn, part of which was...
For the six hapless traders extrajudicially killed by the police in 2005, the path to justice was long and tortuous. After what seemed like an eternity, a long...
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL has called for the impeachment of President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, describing him as an...
Sequel to the new report filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC against the Senate President, Bukola Saraki on his involvement in the...
“I’ll never resign!” his gentle voice echoed through his expansive office, as his body shook like a man being led inevitably to the gallows as he addressed...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission will next week apply to court for arrest warrants against some suspects named in the charges relating to the $1...
The Independent National Electoral Commission has suspended 202 personnel indicted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for allegedly receiving...
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN), has said only President Muhammadu Buhari can determine the fate of...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed April 3 for the arraignment of some of the defendants named in the $1.1bn Malabu oil scam. Two of the three cases filed...
The Federal Government has said that it has so for released N1tn to its Ministries, Department and Agencies for the implementation of the capital component of...
The Senate has launched a fresh investigation into the Nigeria Customs Service over the alleged revenue leakage under the border security agency between 2006...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has submitted a report to President Muhammadu Buhari linking Senate President, Bukola Saraki, and some of his...
RAMON OLADIMEJI, in this piece, examines how raising of objections to admissibility of exhibits and competence of witnesses has begun to cause delay in...
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Babachir Lawal, has made a U-turn on his legal action against the Senate on its probe into the alleged...
The Senate on Wednesday raised the alarm that the failure of the executive to answer legislative summons would end democracy in the country. The Chairman...
Justice Muslim Hassan of the Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the temporary forfeiture of the sum of N1.825bn found in the bank accounts of a company...
The anti-corruption war suffered a setback last week when, seizing on the missteps of the Presidency, the Senate roundly rejected the nomination of Ibrahim...
A Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan on Wednesday sentenced a senior clerk with the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Toogun Kayode Philip, and Mrs. Esther...
Both chambers of the National Assembly on Wednesday approved the request by President Muhammadu Buhari for a $500m Eurobond. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo had...
The Senate has given the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Babachir Lawal, a second chance to defend himself against the allegation of...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmud Yakubu, has said that the commission will not allow the collection of the Permanent...
Anti-corruption czar, Itse Sagay, voiced the concern of ordinary Nigerians and the business community recently when he bemoaned the rot in the Nigerian Customs...
The Nigerian Senate is set to investigate the allegation against the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, over the seizure of a bulletproof Sports Utility...
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has condemned the attack on the Abuja office of Amnesty International on Monday by a civil society...
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL has condemned the attack on a global Human Rights Organization, Amnesty International, AI, at its...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to the former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Andrew Yakubu in the sum...
The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, on Monday stated that the Federal Government would within 12 months carry out a detailed review of the claims...
Expectations that Nigerian football is on course to regain its lustre could be aborted on the altar of corruption. An indication of this can be seen in the...
The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmud Yakubu, has reaffirmed that Continuous Voter Registration will begin across the country...
Alhaji Mohammed Sani Abacha, a son of the late Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha, has filed a fresh suit seeking an order of the Federal High Court in Abuja...
The two main labour movements in the country, the Trade Union Congress and the Nigeria Labour Congress on Monday, differed on the disbursement of fresh...
The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Monday said states needed to learn from one another and explore their areas of strength to engender economic...