Yellow fever outbreak causes deaths in Ebonyi community
No fewer than 15 persons have died following the outbreak of Yellow fever in Iboko community in the Izzi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. The disease also affected an…
[BREAKING] N1.23bn fraud: Court imposes N1bn bail on Maurice Iwu
A former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof Maurice Iwu, who was charged with an alleged fraud of N1.23bn, has been admitted to bail in the sum of…
[UPDATED] Protesting drivers block Kaduna-Abuja highway
Thousands of motorists have been trapped for hours as drivers of articulated vehicles block both lanes of the Abuja-Kaduna highway. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the road was…
EFCC to arraign Atiku’s lawyer for laundering $2m
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has perfected plans to arraign a lawyer, Mr. Uyiekpen Giwa-Osagie, for allegedly laundering $2m in the build-up to this year’s general elections. Giwa-Osagie, who…
Ambode denies involvement in N9.9bn fraud allegations
The immediate past Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, has denied involvement in the N9.9bn fraud said to have been discovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Ambode…
