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Mrs. Margaret Emefiele, the wife of the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), who was abducted in Ugoneki, a few miles from Benin City, Edo State, about 24 hours ago, has been released by her abductors. A family source said she and other persons taken were released in …

Justice Mojisola Ishola-Olatoregun of a Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered multinational oil companies, Total E&P Nigeria Plc, and Chevron Nigeria Limited, to defend the $245,258,640 suit filed by the Federal Government that they under-declared the volume of crude oil they shipped out of the country between January 2011 …

A Nigeria pastor, resident in South Africa, Obinna Ikenna Ezenwanne, has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, over an alleged illegal harassment, intimidation and confiscation of his black Range Rover (Sports Utility Vehicle) by some operatives of the Commission. This is even as the EFCC boss, Ibrahim Magu …

The head of  Sub-Sahara delegation of International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Ignacio San Roman said the organisation has given  Internally Displaced  Persons (IDPs) returnees in Michika local government area  of Adamawa, numbering over 1000, N40,000 each to start business. Roman,  made this known yesterday in Yola in an …

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says results of the Edo state governorship election will be announced later on Thursday. Sam Olumekun, resident electoral commissioner of Edo, disclosed this after a closed door meeting with a national commissioner and two resident electoral commissioners. Though Olumekun did not give reasons for …

The Senate on Tuesday said there were signs that the 2019 general elections would be inconclusive without enough Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) to oversee it. This followed a motion by Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu and supported by the Senate Leader Ali Ndume. Ekweremadu expressed concerns that the rate of …

Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed on Tuesday flagged off the construction of the Geri- Alimi Split Diamond Interchange, which is the first project to be funded under the newly launched Kwara Infrastructure Development Fund (IFK). The Split Diamond Interchange is a convergence of different roads within Ilorin, the state …

Primate Ayodele +His Miracles And Fulfilled Prophecies When recently during one of its Sunday services, the mother of little Master Yusuf (surname withheld) stood before a large congregation to testify that God restored her son’s voice four years after being tone deaf, it sounded incredible. The happy mother claimed that …

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Speaker, House of Reps., Dogara Nigeria’s lower house of parliament, the House of Representatives, is planning to set up a committee to look into allegations that $17bn (£13bn) worth of crude oil had been stolen during the last administration, Elombah.com has learnt. Reuters news agency quotes parliamentarian Johnson Agbonayinma, who …