The Economic and Financial Crimes Committee (EFCC) has informed the House of Representatives Adhoc Committee that it dropped the money laundering allegations against the popular cross dresser, Idris Okuneye alias Bobrisky, because the facts on the ground supported naira abuse charges. The agency’s prosecutor, Bilkisu Buhari, disclosed this on Monday while speaking before the committee ...

Philip Shaibu, the reinstated deputy governor of Edo state, on Monday, inspected some ongoing projects in the state. Shaibu, who has been at loggerheads with his principal, Governor Godwin Obaseki, toured projects such as the multi-billion naira five-star Radisson Blu hotel; the ongoing Museum Of West African Arts (MOWAA); reconstruction of the Road in Okada Avenue; and parts of Central ...

A middle-aged man was on Monday beaten to death for allegedly stealing copper wire in the Ikeja area of Lagos State. It was learnt that the deceased was working in a construction site. Eyewitnesses alleged that he was beaten to death after he was accused of stealing copper wire. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, in a statement on Monday, said the ...

The Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, has told Nigerians not to lose hope amid broken promises, exploitation and pervasive corruption. The President of NLC, Joe Ajaero, disclosed this in a statement on Monday to mark Nigeria’s 64th Independence Day celebrations. He commended Nigerian workers for their sacrifice, resilience and robust spirit despite betrayals by the country’s political ...

As Nigeria marks its 64th Independence anniversary, a Coalition of Indigenous Middle Belt Ethnic Organisations (CIMBO) has noted that over 400 indigenous ethnic nationalities in the Middle Belt, with an estimated population of over 40 million people, are marginalised in the nation’s socio-political arrangements. To this end, the coalition urged President Bola Tinubu to brave the storm and give ...

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