The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has confirmed the arrest of Ahmed Idris, accountant-general of the federation for an alleged N80 billion fraud. In a statement on Monday, the anti-graft agency said: “On Monday, May 16, 2022, operatives of the EFCC arrested
The Abuja-Kaduna train service will resume on May 23, the Federal Government said on Monday. Train services had been suspended on the route after terrorists attacked a train, fatally shot several persons, and abducted scores of passengers in March. Most of those abducted
The Accountant General of the Federation, Mr. Ahmed Idris was reportedly arrested and detained by the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, May 16, 2022. He was allegedly arrested in connection with diversion of funds and money laundering
Yet-to-be-identified hoodlums have burnt down Idemili North Local Government secretariat in Ogidi and a Magistrate Court in the area. The arsonists were reported to have entered the premises Sunday night to perpetuate the act, burning down all files, properties in the secretariat, including
Anambra Governor Charles Soludo has visited Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu. Kanu is being held in a Department of State Security Services (DSS) detention facility in Abuja. The visit, according to Soludo took place on Friday. The Governor shared details
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc’s claim that it paid the sum of N618.7 billion in both direct and indirect taxes to the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) in 2021 has continued to raise dusts in public quarters. On April 2, 2022, MTN Nigeria, in
– Road construction to continue despite rain Rising from her weekly Executive Council meeting, the Imo State Government on Wednesday constituted two major committees – one on proposed security conference and the other, on construction of modern abattoirs in Imo State. The meeting
Traders in Onitsha, Anambra State, have threatened revolution following the recent dissolution of the elected executive members of the market by the state government. This followed a meeting held on Tuesday by trustees and sectional heads of the market during which they passed
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed A presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party for the 2023 general election, Bala Mohammed, has lamented the spate of insecurity and poverty in Nigeria. Mohammed who is the governor of Bauchi State also condemned
Femi Gbajabiamila, house of representatives speaker on Monday, ordered Kingsley Obiora, deputy governor, economic policy directorate of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), to leave a meeting with aviation stakeholders. The house leadership had met with stakeholders in the aviation sector over a
A former member of the House of Representatives Farouk Lawan has regained freedom after serving
Washington state authorities said on Monday that five people were killed in a shooting at
Imo Police Command has revealed it arrested broadcast journalist Chinoso Uba popularly known as Nonsonkwa
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has disclosed that drugs and illicit substances were