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By Tope Musowo Lagos Managing Director of Palilar International Limited, Olawale Ibikunle Talabi, 59, alongside his company, has been arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court for allegedly obtaining the sum …
MD in court for ‘defrauding’ clients $94,000 Read MoreA US warship has sustained minor damage after a collision with a Japanese tug off central Japan, the US Navy says. The commercial tug lost propulsion and drifted into the …
US warship, Japanese tug collide in latest incident Read MoreBy Kabiru Dogon Daji Birnin Kebbi Twenty-nine prisoners were yesterday released while 15 were unconditionally released on bail by the Chief Judge of Kebbi state, Justice Asabe Karatu, at the …
Kebbi releases 29 prison inmates Read MoreBy Ene Osang Abuja The Borno young professionals have called for an open investigation of the former Chairman of the Pension Reform Taskforce Team, Abdulrasheed Maina. The group, who made …
Borno professionals seek open investigation of Maina Read MoreLawrence John Ripple pleaded guilty on Monday in US District Court in Kansas City, to the robbery last September of the Bank of Labour. Ripple was released on bond after …
Man chose prison over living with wife Read MoreBy David Agba Abuja A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, yesterday, temporarily forfeited to the federal government of Nigeria Flat 7B Osborne Towers, Ikoyi where the sum of …
Court orders forfeiture of Ikoyi flat where $43.4m was recovered Read MoreBy Ezrel Tabiowo and Taiye Odewale Abuja Clarification was yesterday made available to the Senate on alleged illegal extension of the present board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). …
SGF clarifies NDDC governing board’s tenure Read MoreReports flying around in the media have proven to the public that a lot of houses and estates in the city of Abuja are empty. Most of them are proceeds …
Unoccupied Abuja estates Read MoreBy Bala Ibrahim President Muhammadu Buhari recently axed David Babachir Lawal as Secretary to the Government of the Federation, as well as the Director-General, National Intelligence Agency, Ayodele Oke, for …
2019: Attacking Mr President’s frontline Read MoreBy Chizoba Ogbeche Police in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have arrested 37 suspected armed robbers, bag-snatchers, and others. Parading the suspects before journalists at the command headquarters, the Commissioner …
Police arrest, parade 37 robbery suspects Read MoreBy Amaka Egwu-Agha Abakaliki Ebonyi state Governor Engr. David Umahi, has ordered full scale investigation into the alleged extortion of some pensioners and retirees by staff of the audit unit …
Pension scandal: Umahi orders full investigation Read MoreA British woman has died after a boat accident in southern France on Saturday night. The 27-year-old was thrown overboard when the boat she was on collided with a …
British woman reported dead in France boat mishap Read MoreTh e Senate yesterday temporarily halted its planned probe of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Group Managing Director (GMD), Dr Maikanti Baru, over alleged award of $25 billion contract …
Senate postpones $25bn NNPC contract probe Read MoreBy Bayo Alabir Dutse Immediate past Governor of Jigawa state, Alhaji Sule Lamido, has called on the National Assembly to, without delay, investigate the ongoing $25 billion contract scam at …
Lamido wants NASS to probe NNPC’s N25bn contract scam Read MoreBy Lateef Dada Osogbo Osun state Police Command yesterday paraded two teenagers suspected to be ritualists. The suspects were said to have been defrauding unsuspecting members of the public …
Police parade 2 ‘ritualists’ in Osun Read More<h4>By Abdullahi M. Gulloma Abuja</h4> The federal government would investigate the poor quality of consignment of yams exported to the United States of America, Minister of Agriculture and Rural …
FG to investigate export of poor yams to US — Ogbeh Read MoreTh e Joint Admission and Matriculations Board (JAMB) remitted the sum of N50, 752,544 to the federal government coff ers between 2010 and 2016, PREMIUM TIMES can reveal.Th is is …
JAMB remitted N50m to Nigerian govt in 7 years’ Read More