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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has sent a “final address” to the National Judicial Council (NJC) over allegations of “financial impropriety, infidelity to the constitution and other…

These are not the best of times for the Delta State accountant-general, Mr. Cyril Chukwuma Agbele as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is said to have interrogated the finance chief for …

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) yesterday said senators and members of the House of Representatives who failed to execute constituency projects will be…

The federal government says it will grant amnesty and permanent waiver of criminal prosecution for tax offences related to offshore assets to those willing to voluntarily declare them. Abubakar Malami, the…

THE Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji, Aje Ogungunniso 1 , yesterday replied to the allegations levelled against him by the estranged members of his council. The high chiefs, led by the…

Daystar Christian Centre has donated N10 million to the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) to help refugees in Africa. The gift was announced by UNHCR in Nigeria, stating that the…

President Muhammadu Buhari and ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo have met face to face in Seneg despite being of opposing political ideologies. The both of them met at the inauguration ceremony of President Macky Sall of Senegal…

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted the public, especially healthcare providers, on the existence of fake ‘Dukoral oral cholera’ vaccine circulating in…

•CP visits bereaved family The Police yesterday named the officers who allegedly killed a football fan, Kolade Johnson, on Sunday night, at Onipetesi near Ikeja, Lagos. They are Inspector Ogunyemi Olalekan and…

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday said the federal government feeds public school pupils with 594 cattle, 138,000 chickens, 6.8million eggs and 83 metric tons of fish on a weekly basis. Professor…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says its academy in Karu, Abuja will soon be certified as the first anti-corruption degree-awarding institution in Nigeria.The commission’s spokesman, Mr Tony Orilade made…

Artisans under the auspices of Association of Tilers, Nigeria, ATN, at the weekend, hailed President Muhammadu Buhari, over the signing of the Engineering Registration Amendment Act, 2019, which gives constitutional backing to…

A video has surfaced on social media purportedly showing Nigerians rushing to pay off their debts at Escape Club in Lagos. The video was shared on Instastories of @iamjimmieofficial. Recall that last week, the…

Adetokunbo Olorunnimbe, the Chief-of-Staff to the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye is dead. His death was confirmed on Monday in a statement by his son, Olaolu…

Senate President Bukola Saraki yesterday explained the controversial refusal of the Senate to confirm Mr. Ibrahim Magu as the substantive chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).…

President Muhammadu Buhari says he will put in his best for the country and her citizens during his second term in office on May 29, while appreciating all those that voted him during the elections. The…

Three police officers have been taken into custody in connection with the fatal shooting of a Nigerian man in Lagos on Sunday, PREMIUM TIMES can report. The victim, Kolade Johnson, was watching a live…

Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation ( NNPC ) has clarified that there was no discrimination in the various requirements in the corporation’s recruitment process. Mr Ndu Ughamadu, the NNPC Group General…

A high court in Abuja has discharged and acquitted Adolphus Wabara, former senate president, and two others of allegations of bribe for budget levelled against them by the federal government. The two others who…

A popular social and political commentator, Ms Olufunke Phillips may be in for troubles in the coming days. Phillips was the digital manager of Lagos State Governor-elect, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and she has…

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on the leadership of the National Assembly to elect a Christian as the Senate President or Speaker of the House of Representatives to reflect religious balance. A…

Despite having quizzed some of their key officials over financial matters running into billions of Naira, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission said on Sunday that it had not raised any team to probe outgoing Ogun, Imo…

....What President told us about OBJ, others who worked against his re-election’Mr. Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, in this interview, reviews the just concluded presidential election…

Pastor W.F Kumuyi of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry has said thst women who put on men’s wears are abomination unto God. The clergy man made this known last Sunday when preaching on the topic: “The Inner and Outward Beauty of Kingdom…