Nolan along with Lurgi Consult Limited and others is facing trial for allegedly laundering $9.6 billion. The Federal High Court In Abuja has ordered the arrest of a British national, James Nolan, for jumping bail. Justice Ahmed Mohammed ordered the arrest of Nolan, a director in the Process and Industrial …
Read More »Kizz Daniel acquires luxury house
Kizz Daniel acquires luxury house Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe, the Nigerian singer better known as Kizz Daniel, has acquired a luxury house. The music star took to his Instagram page on Wednesday to announce the acquisition of the mansion. In the post, the singer said it has been his long-time desire …
Read More »Debt: CBN Begins Monthly Deduction Of Project Loans From States
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has begun the collection of project support loan facilities to some state governments for the execution of some projects under its intervention programmes. The credit facilities were given to some states to finance various projects across different sectors, including agriculture and manufacturing. “We’ve also …
Read More »I Won’t Waste Time Chasing Corrupt Govt. Officials If Elected – Obi
Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra State The presidential candidate of Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, says that if elected, his administration will focus on blocking leakages rather than wasting time running after corrupt government officials. Obi said this on Wednesday night when he appeared on …
Read More »2023: Obi meets Afenifere, promises to restructure Nigeria
Peter Obi, Labour Party presidential candidate Mr. Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party, on Tuesday, attended the monthly meeting of Afenifere held at the Isanya-Ogbo country home of its leader, Chief Ayo Adebanjo where he promised to restructure Nigeria if elected president in 2023. Mr. Obi, while addressing …
Read More »Scores burnt to death as petrol tanker explodes in Kogi
Scores of people were burnt to death after a petrol tanker exploded in Ankpa, a town in Kogi state. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says no fewer than eight persons were confirmed dead, adding that the casualty figure may yet rise from the incident that happened on Wednesday. Stephen …
Read More »Crisis rocks APC campaign as Adamu fumes, accuses Tinubu of disrespecting NWC
Adamu, Tinubu The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign has run into crisis, even before the official launch of the party’s campaign, as Abdullahi Adamu, the national chairman, has accused Bola Tinubu, the party’s presidential candidate of neglecting collective agreements. This comes on the heels of the release of of …
Read More »Falz slams NDLEA for destroying ‘N194bn’ cocaine seized in Lagos
Falz Falz, the Nigerian rapper, has called out the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for destroying “1.8 tonnes of cocaine” in Lagos. On September 19, the agency seized cocaine “worth N194 billion” from a warehouse in the Ikorodu axis of Lagos. The NDLEA described the development as …
Read More »Insecurity: Buhari’s govt now decimating terrorists –Lai Mohammed
Lai Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the minister of information and culture, has said that the government of Muhammadu Buhari is progressively decimating terrorists and insurgents in the country. Mohammed spoke at a joint press conference with Cross River State governor, Ben Ayade, during a ceremony to mark the 2022 World Tourism …
Read More »Stakeholders Seek Removal Of 40% Levy On Gas Cylinder Importation, Other Charges
As Nigeria targets five million metric tonnes of Liquefied Petroleum Gas in the medium term, stakeholders and major players have said that the biggest constraints will be availability of cylinders for distribution of the product. The stakeholders spoke at the panel session of the World LPG Association India/Nigeria LPG Summit …
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