The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo on Friday regretted that oil has become a curse or burden to communities in the oil-rich Niger Delta region. He said this was despite that over 50% of the nation’s non-oil revenues was determined by oil. Osinbajo said this at a town hall meeting he had with
The Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) and Osagie Ize-Iyamu, its candidate in the Sept. 28, 2016 governorship election, on Friday closed their case before the Justice Ahmed Badamasi-led three-member election petition tribunal in Benin. The petitioners are challenging the declaration by the Independent National Election Commission(INEC) of Mr Godwin Obaseki as winner of the
Minister of State for Petroleum, Mr. Ibe Kachikwu, says Nigeria is losing at least $80bn annually to vandalism of oil facilities in the Niger Delta. Kachikwu made this known on Friday in Yenagoa at the resumed dialogue with Niger Delta stakeholders as part of the visit of Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, to Bayelsa. He […]
Omooba Risawe Ogun State Judiciary has established an Alternative Dispute Resolution Centre aimed to facilitate quick and effective resolution of conflicts. This was made known on Friday by the Chief Judge of the State,Olatokunbo Olopade during the commissioning of the Ogun State Multi-Door Court House located within the premises of Magistrate Court, Abeokuta,the state
Omooba Risawe The embattled former Minister of Works and Housing,who doubles as ex Pro-Chancellor,Federal University of Agriculture,Funnab, Abeokuta, Senator Adeseye Ogunlewe has lost bid to quash a case over his trial in a criminal case of alleged N800million misappropriation. Ogunlewe is standing trial alongside Prof Olusola Oyewole, the Vice Chancellor and Mr. Moses
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has explained in details how it recovered vault containing $9.7 million in the Kaduna home of a former Group Managing Director of the NNPC, Andrew Yakubu. In a statement posted on the facebook wall of the EFCC, it said, “A special operation conducted by operatives of the Economic and Financial […]











