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Femi Falana, foremost human rights lawyer and activist has said that the President Muhammadu Buhari led administration is allowing itself to be used in covering N500bn Naira fraud by the governor of the Central Bank Of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele. Falana’s statement is coming on the heels of an audio confirmed …

The Federal Government has abolished the dichotomy between holders of Barchelor’s Degree and those with Higher National Diploma, HND, in all the Services under the Ministry of Interior. The agencies affected are the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Nigeria Immigration Service, Nigeria Prisons Service and Federal Fire Service. Before …

The refusal of the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (AGF) to honour directive by President Muhammadu Buhari to pay final claims relating to the Paris Club refund to all the people and bodies involved in it has set key government officials against one another. Fayemi, Fayose tango …

Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, has said he is leaving office after a two-term tenure a fulfilled man. “As for me, my job is done, I am at peace with my creator, having led the state for eight years and turning its fortune around for good”, he said. He …

Wife of Ghanaian actor, Chris Attoh was married to two men before her death on Friday May 10, 2019. Bettie Jenifer from Maryland, US,  was gunned down while leaving her office. The police in Greenbelt, Maryland say 44-year-old Bettie Jenifer of Bowie, left her office in the 6300 Block of …

Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State says he is leaving office a happy person and much wiser because he has touched humanity through the services he rendered to the people of state in four year. Ambode, who stated this when he fielded questions from State House correspondents, also expressed gratitude …

President Muhammadu Buhari’s second term in office will be inaugurated on May 29, with low-key ceremony, the Federal government has said. It was gathered that most of the inauguration rituals have been shifted to June 12, which will be observe as the first national Democracy Day. Minister of Information and …

Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje on Monday presented staff of office to the four new Emirs to make Emirs in Kano five, despite court ruling restraining him from splitting Kano Emirate. In a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Abba Anwar, according to Channels TV report, the …

These claims were included in documents filed at a London court by lawyers representing the federal government concerning payments made to acquire the licence in 2011. In the court case filed against Shell and Eni, the federal government said Jonathan and Alison-Madueke broke the law for making a secret profit …

A fresh report has emerged alleging that Africa’s richest man and business tycoon, Aliko Dangote stopped Governor Abdullahi Ganduje from dethroning the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II. According to a report monitored on Daily Trust, Sanusi’s status as the only first-class emir in the state was whittled when the …