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Ucla Shooting: Shots Fired in American University, 2 Confirmed Dead
The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) has also issued an official statement asking people to evacuate the area, describing it as an active shooter situation.
A shooter has opened fire on students at the Engineering building of the…
Buhari Inherited This Burden From Jonathan – Wole Soyinka
NOBEL laureate Prof Wole Soyinka has said it would take time for President Muhammadu Buhari to clear the rot he inherited from his predecessor, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, whose administration, he believed, left a “heavy baggage” and…
Tension In Onitsha, As Army Kill Pro-Biafra Activists
– There is a great clash between the pro-Biafra activists in Onitsha and the Nigerian army.
– Shots have been fired and many are feared dead.
– There is no clear reason at the moment for the unrest
– The authorities are trying…
Saudi Man Shoots Male Doctor For Assisting Wife During Childbirth
In a case of medical versus religious views, a Saudi Arabian man shot a male obstetrician who helped his wife deliver a baby, arguing that the doctor had no right to assist in his wife’s delivery, rather a female gynecologist should have…
Arms Deal: How I Received N108m From Former CDS – Witness
At the resumed trial of a former Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, Air Chief Marshal Alex S. Badeh, on Tuesday, May 24, 2016 the fourth prosecution witness, PW4, Mustapha Yerima gave Justice Okon E. Abang of the Federal High Court Abuja a…
How $40 Million Was Transferred to Jonathan’s Cousin’s Account – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has traced the source of the $40million paid to Roberts Azibaola.
The cash was wired through Citibank N. A. Canada Square Canary in Wharf London E 145 LB into the account of One…
Fani-kayode Turns Pastor in Efcc Cell,leads Inmates in Intense Prayers and Worship
According to recent reports, former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode leads inmates in intense prayers and worship in EFCC custody.
Below is a report on the incident from The Capital News:
In profile, Femi Fan-Kayode presents the…
UK investigates Rolls Royce, Nigerian politician named in $100m ‘fraud’
Britain’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) is currently investigating Rolls Royce, a British company, and Victor Ochei, former speaker of the Delta state house of assembly.
According to Financial Times, investigators are trying to establish if…
Olisa Metuh seeks permision for medical trip to UK
Olisa Metuh seeks permision for medical trip to UK
The National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Court, Mr. Olisa Metuh, has applied to a Federal High Court in Abuja for the release of his passport to enable him to travel…
FG to employ 500,000 new teachers – Minister
The Federal Ministry of Education on Thursday reiterated its resolve to recruit 500,000 new teachers to enhance academic activities in the 104 Unity Colleges across the country.
The Minister of State for Education, Prof. Anthony…
How We Uncovered Saraki’s N375m London Property – Witness
First prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, before the Code of Conduct Tribunal, Mr. Michael Wetkas, continued his testimony on Wednesday, giving details of how his investigative team uncovered…
Fani-Kayode’s passport seized by EFCC, still detained despite meeting bail conditions
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has seized the passport belonging to a former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode.
The former minister, who served as the Director of Publicity of the Goodluck Jonathan during the…
Saraki failed to declare N375m London property – Witness
The first prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, Mr. Michael Wetkas, told the Code of Conduct Tribunal on Tuesday that Saraki bought a property worth N375m in London in 2010 which he did not…
Fake Admission: Unilorin Expels 108 Fresh Students
The University of Ilorin says no fewer than 108 fresh students of the institution were expelled for gaining admission through dubious means.
The institution’s Vice Chancellor, Professor AbdulGaniyu Ambali, disclosed this on Monday in…
I Will Speak On Recovered Loot On May 29 – Buhari
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, says he will on May 29 speak on the recovered stolen funds from persons that had been indicted in the fight against corruption.
The report is expected to be part of his speech on that day…
How New Fuel Price Will Create Additional 200,000 Jobs – Fg Reveals
The Federal Government says that the new price regime for the downstream petroleum sector is comprehensively designed to tackle the hardship faced by Nigerians and create additional 200,000 jobs in the country.
The information is…
In Oyo: 16,532 Workers, Pensioners Face Panel As Government Blacklists Them From Payroll
The authorities of Oyo State have blacklisted over 16, 532 workers and pensioners from it payroll, as a panel has been set up to investigate their alleged involvement in collection of multiple salaries, elongation of retirement age and…
Buhari set to probe Obasanjo, Jonathan over $16 Billion power investment
President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to investigate the $16 billion spent by the Olusegun Obasanjo and the Goodluck Jonathan administrations in the power over the years.
Despite the huge investment in the sector by the previous…
Ecobank Manager Arraigned For N8m Fraud
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday arraigned one, Irene Okeoha, before Justice S. C. Amadi of the State High Court, Port-Harcourt, Rivers State on one-count charge of stealing to the tune of eight million naira…
Buhari Returns 2016 Budget To National Assembly
President Buhari has reportedly returned the 2016 budget to the National Assembly. According to Vanguard, the decision to return the budget may not be unconnected with some discrepancies in the figure Buhari noticed in the reviewed budget…