External auditors are currently examining the books of Skye Bank Plc to determine the state-of-affairs of the commercial bank, after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)...
The Presidency on Tuesday, said the budget signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari was not padded. This was stated by the Senior Special Assistant to...
Pastor Tunde Bakare, has said that the stench of corruption has remained ‘fantastically’ horrible, despite the anti-corruption campaign of President Muhammadu Buhari. He noted that even...
There are indications that the security agencies have begun investigations into allegations of budget padding in the National Assembly.While the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja, brought back War Against Indiscipline (WAI) Brigade, to help fight against insecurity, violence, kidnapping, and other forms of social...
A gale of denials has flooded the Nigerian media space as the militant group; Reformed Niger Delta Avengers (RNDA) released a list of those it said...
House of Representative Chief Whip, Mr. Alhassan Ado-Doguwa, has reportedly said that the budget padding allegation, is an issue beyond the All Progressives Congress’ (APC), intervention....
The government-backed N50 billion take-off loans to the private firms that emerged as distribution companies (Discos) and generating companies (Gencos) for the power sector, is on...
A Niger Delta militant group, has vowed to retaliate any attack on Christians and churches in the country by Boko Haram insurgents. The group,Niger Delta Revolutionary...
The presidency has reacted to criticisms trailing the directive made by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to banks to sell dollar to intending hajj pilgrims...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has said that he will not resign his position as speaker despite allegations of budget padding. A former...
Last Friday blunder by Adamawa State commissioner of police, Mohammed Ghazzali, has heightened apprehensions over insecurity of lives under IGP, Ibrahim Idris. If there is anything...
The new Boko Haram leader, Abu Musab al-Barnawi, has said that he is out to blow up churches and kill all Christians. Al-Barnawi, was reported as...
In its bid to fight inflation in the country, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has gone borrowing, targeting the sum of $773.44 million through the...
Controversial Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka has bemoaned the failure of President Muhammadu Buhari to lead Nigerians out of the starvation presently ravaging the country....
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that Nigeria is working hard to resolve the epileptic power issues facing the country. He said the resources are available, noting,...
The difficulty accessing funds has pushed government to explore all avenues of borrowing money to fund its budget, including the contributory pension scheme (CPS), now put...
Abdulmumin Jibrin on Monday visited anti-graft agencies to provide insight on how the Speaker and other House of Representatives members padded the 2016 budget. The former...
A fresh round of trial over alleged corruption may begin in the political career of the Senate President Bukola Saraki. There are strong insinuations, that former...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, and three other principal officers of the...
The leadership crisis rocking the PDP, is far from over and may even polarise the party further, as the latest ruling of the Federal High Court,...
The peace and harmony the House of Representatives seemingly enjoyed following the crisis over the election of its principal officers, was shattered recently soon after Honourable...
All Progressives Congress (APC), has emerged winner of a senatorial and 2 constituency elections in Imo state. The result is the outcome of the rescheduled rerun...
The Turkish government, on Thursday, said the masterminds of the failed coup in the European country have roots in Nigeria. According to the Turkish Ambassador to...
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court in Abuja, has returned embattled chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Ali Modu Sheriff as the authentic chairman...
The Abdulahi Ganduje-led Kano state government has alleged that former governor of the state, Rabiu Kwankwaso has hired thugs to disrupt next Saturday’s House of Assembly...
A former Deputy Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Rev. Tunde Lemo, has said that state governors are responsible for the current sorry state of the...
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Audu Ogbeh has said that Nigeria will soon be exporting special grass to Saudi Arabia. Ogbeh, said this in...
The sacked chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, Abdulmumin Jibrin has been accused of being the brain behind the ill-fated Kano Film Village,...
There was humour and embarrassment on Tuesday exposing the lack of knowledge of many top Nigerians on key national symbols like the National Anthem and the national Pledge....
Deputy Senate Leader, Bala Ibn Na’Allah, has said that former President Olusegun Obasanjo is just as ’roguish’ as the lawmakers he accused of corruption. He accused...
The battle line is now drawn between Governor Rochas Okorocha and Ike Ekweremadu over Deputy Senate President Seat. The Imo state governor has already asked the...
Except for a few individuals, high profile corruption cases in Nigeria hardly come to a conclusion. Sometimes they are out rightly struck out or linger inconclusively....
President Muhammadu Buhari has given the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, the marching order to find crude oil in the north eastern part of the country....
The Rivers State Legislative rerun elections have again proven to be a hard nut for INEC to crack, as it has postponed the scheduled elections in...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that the alleged budget padding by the National Assembly only vindicates his claim that the federal lawmakers are “armed robbers...
The Nigerian telecoms sector is currently estimated to have raked in revenue of about $38 billion into the economy in the past five years. Despite the...
To further buttress his claim of budget padding allegation, Mr Abdulmunin Jibrin has released step-by-step, details of how it happened. The former chairman, House of Representatives...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has said the House of Representatives should not be the one to investigate the allegation of N40billion budget padding...
The drama over alleged budget padding by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara and three other principal officers continued at the weekend. The...
There seems to be no end in sight over the dindong affair in the proposed dialogue with Niger Delta militants, as militant groups in the region...
Senator Marafa Kabiru has given conditions under which the Senate leadership can avoid continuation of the case of forgery proffered against them Basking in his new...
President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval rating as released recently by a notable survey agency, NOIPolls, has dropped to 39 per cent. This result shows his approval rating...
Erstwhile Chairman of Appropriations Committee in the House of Representatives, Abdulmumuni Jibrin, Thursday called for the sack of Speaker Yakubu Dogara moments after the House adjourned...
There are strong indications that Nigeria may not feature in the African Development Bank (AfDB) new project for rural women. Reason: not much has been put in place for the take off of such a programme, expected...
Indications emerged last night {Wednesday} that embattled Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, may be returning to his former party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. The much...
The Zamfara State Governor, Abdülaziz Yarı, may have bitten more than he can chew, as members of the State House of Assembly have resolved to commence...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said the reason All Progressives Congress (APC) members are not being prosecuted by anti-corruption agency is because they were not involved...
The recent prediction by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that the Nigerian economy is heading towards recession falls in line with forecasts made by many analysts...
President Muhammadu Buhari has decried what he says are blackmail attempts of some senior government officials without evidence. He appealed to discerning Nigerians to ignore orchestrated...