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EFCC grills Sterling Bank CEO, Abubakar Suleiman, over N20bn ‘Kogi fund’ Sterling Bank CEO, Abubakar Suleiman The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has grilled Abubakar Suleiman, the chief executive officer of Sterling Bank Plc and two other top officials of the lender over the controversial ‘hidden’ N20 billion said …

Seun Oloketuyi, the producer of ‘Last Man Standing’, an upcoming biopic of former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, said that the movie was not a propaganda. Oloketuyi disclosed this on Wednesday in Lagos. He said that the movie was not produced as a propaganda for Tinubu. Oloketuyi, who …

AIM Consultants Limited and its managing director, Amin Moussalli, have been sanctioned by the World Bank for alleged corrupt practices. The firm, which was involved in the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project, was sanctioned for 52 months for improper payment of N12.95m to certain projects officials. This was contained in …

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State. Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, has mocked the All Progressives Congress, APC, over its postponed national convention. Wike said a party that cannot organise its convention should be viewed as lacking the ability to rule the country. The governor spoke at the special …

Ekiti State map A former Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Ekiti State, Jide Awe, on Wednesday, received scores of Peoples Democratic Party members in the Efon Alaaye Local Government Area into the ruling party. Efon Alaaye is the home town of the PDP candidate in the June 18 …

  President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan and Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila • Committee recommends pension for Senate president, Speaker, deputies A fresh move by the National Assembly to grant life pension for its presiding officers, including the Senate President and the Speaker of the House of Representatives …

All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has said all appointed public officials nursing political ambitions in 2023 must resign from their present positions before joining the partisan politics train. Delivering a paper, titled: Uthman Danfodiyo: A Legacy of …

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has destroyed 255 hectares of hemp farms in five councils of Ondo State, spokesman Femi Babafemi said in a statement yesterday. He said 13 suspects were arrested while large quantities of the weed were recovered during the operation that lasted seven days in …

 President Muhammadu Buhari will sign the long-awaited Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2021 tomorrow Our correspondent learnt that he will perform the act at noon. It will end speculations that the President may withhold assent again. The National Assembly transmitted the bill to him for the second time on January 31 …

Another attempt to review the 1999 Constitution will be revved up at the National Assembly when lawmakers vote on 67 bills from Tuesday. The joint constitution review committee has proposed 67 bills – each on all the items being proposed for amendment. The “Report of the Senate Committee on the Review …